Archive for January, 2006

CHANGES FOR UPN-14…
January 26, 2006

..and I want to take some time to blog about what we know with regards to the pending transformation.
First of all; industry experts are describing this as a shut-down of the UPN and WB networks.It is NOT a shut-down of channel 14.Our station, WISC-TV, operates channel 14.. and will continue to put programs on it;including [...]

GUEST BLOGGING TONIGHT…
January 20, 2006

Hi everyone, Teri asked me to sort of “guest blog” tonight! This is after I spent part of my day with some local bloggers as part of a story we ran on both News 3 @ 9 on UPN-14 and News 3 The Update. First of all, I am amazed by the creativity that many [...]

ARE YOU A BLOGGER…?
January 19, 2006

It seems everyone is these days!We’re especially finding LOCAL blogging sites on the rise; (not just this one taking you “behind the scenes” at News-3) covering everything from area history.. to the politics making this city churn.The trend is so interesting—– we’re doing a story on the increase and invite your response!Send your thoughts via [...]

HAPPY 2006…
January 5, 2006

…and are you making (or keeping) a resolution this year??I rang in the New Year in Orlando with our news and sports crews in the midst of our Badgers bowl coverage. By the time we hit Saturday— we’d been presenting new stories, live, for every newscast since Wednesday. It basically meant starting work by 9 [...]

ARE YOU READY FOR SOME (COLLEGE) FOOTBALL!!??…..
January 1, 2006

.. It seems most Badgers fans are at this point!We arrived in Orlando on Wednesday afternoon. The team, coaches, and their loved one’s were already here; having arrived on Christmas Night.. otherwise the city was pretty void of red and white. We did quickly catch up with Badgers players as they helped out [...]