She believes in using the news platform for good and diving deep into the community. Really looking forward to seeing what you do next and continuing to play our socially distanced covers and maybe even some original songs over the internet. By: Katie Ussin Stage 4 is the most advanced stage of CTE, showing the kind of damage that often causes cognitive and behavioral issues in those exposed to repetitive head trauma. In 2009, he received the Pro Football Hall of Fames Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Watch, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and Sundays at 1:30 a.m. ET/10:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 a.m. ET/3:30 a.m. PT, and 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. Jeff Levkulich - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. and noon; Amy Radinovic - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. Dave Sess - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. Dan Martin - weekends at 6 and 11 p.m. & weeknight reporter; Teresa Weakley - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. First News weather team "That's why they call it the silent killer. Keely loves to travel, cook and do DIY crafting projects. The smarter way to stay on top of broadcasting and cable industry. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. But at the end, it was a struggle.. She feels like she got a second chance at life. The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had 22 interceptions, 14 fumble recoveries, eight forced fumbles and a pair of defensive touchdowns. Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Watch, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and Sundays at 1:30 a.m. ET/10:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 a.m. ET/3:30 a.m. PT, and 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. Igrew my fan base to become themost-followed journalist on Facebook at our station, covering CBS, ABC & FOX affiliates in our market. She is a difference-maker in the newsroom, a leader others look up to. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. Tom Holden, 67, news anchor at WKBN-TV Youngstown, Ohio, for over 30 years, died June 11 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown of complications from a blood infection. During his 13 years with the station, Dan has told many stories. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. I just went to work every day, did my job, Boney said. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. I never really considered myself a hall of famer. On January 23, 2006, WYFX's First News at 10 on Fox 17/62 (produced by WKBN) became the area's only hour-long prime time broadcast on weeknights while remaining thirty minutes on weekends. I consent the use of my personal data in accordance with Future's. He was just a wonderful man, she said, and this disease changed his life. ___ AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL. Jeff Russo. Dan said Duke has been staying at his best friends apartment during the moving process, which is why he hasnt made a TV appearance in a while. Trumbull County Commissioners divert dramatics, Local meat seller grapples with questions about derailment, Rep. Johnson introduces East Palestine Tax Relief, Company explains why customers were overbilled thousands, Local county breakdown of new gun licenses issued, Corrections officer charged with accepting bribes, Winter comes to an end: Find out if we broke any, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Dan also went viral while working from home, thanks to Duke the Cat. In fall 2015, Boney jumped to the anchor desk at WKBN. Broadcasting+Cable is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Tom Holden, 67, news anchor at WKBN-TV Youngstown, Ohio, for over 30 years, died June 11 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown of complications from a blood infection. She underwent emergency open heart surgery at The Cleveland Clinic. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. When she isn't reporting or at the news station, Keely is spending time at home with her English bulldog/beagle mix, Rooney. WebMy name is ERIKA THOMAS and I am an award-winning television news anchor, reporter & producer with more than a decade of experience, including anchoring three hours of local coverage every weeknight. Naked News Anchor is on a mission Catherine Bosley rebuilds her life after public humiliation in 2003 Bob Dyer bdyer@thebeaconjournal.com 0:02 1:38 You may not immediately recognize the name Catherine Bosley. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. New York, I understand how importantsocial media and digital content are to the future of our business. I do think theres more education about the risks of football and I do think theres more awareness of concussion management but I still think were way, way behind where we should be, McKee said. Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. It is more common in men. WebFirst News anchors. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, That I did what people wanted me to do and asked me to do without complaining about it, Boney said. So, she was excited to hear of West Michigan's Grandville - feeling right at home. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. The Press Club established the Hall of Fame and awards to celebrate members of our local communication, media and advertising community who have had long and distinguished careers.". After whetting his appetite for broadcast news with radio news at WBBW Youngstown, Holden joined WKBN-TV in 1972 as a reporter. We need to educate young athletes that this is a risk that they are undertaking. "I'm here today, alive, to tell you and your viewers, you got to listen," she said. Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. He was named an anchor in 1974. One of the funniest things about the whole Duke situation is, if you know Duke the Cat hes very shy and it takes him a while to warm up to people and groups of people and new people, which is why if he had any idea how many people had seen him or knew about him or were watching him, he would probably run away and hide, Dan continued. Thank you for signing up to Broadcasting & Cable. Anawards ceremony will take place Wednesday, September 29, 2021. NY 10036. There are great anchors but you have been off the charts! Besides his news and weather career, Boney also hosted events like Academic Challenge and the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon. He really didnt want to be with people, said his widow, Liz Cross. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. "We as women always want to take care of everyone else," she said. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. In December 2017, Susan suffered an aortic dissection. The Vindicator Printing Company operated in Youngstown for 150 years. He was told about being inducted last year but due to the pandemic, the ceremony was pushed back to Wednesday night. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. We need to do more managing of athletes by monitoring them better. Irv Cross and his family made the decision to donate his brain to help raise awareness of the long-term consequences of repeated blows to the head. Also inducted Wednesday night were former WKBN anchor Bob Black and the Business Journals Ralph Zerbonia. She also only later learned of another big red flag: family history. Chris Nowinski, the founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, said he met with Cross in 2018 and it was very clear the former Eagle was suffering. Hindsight is 20/20 and Susan said all the signs were there. Check out a highlight of some of those stories in the video below. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. Her motto is that there are never too many pictures of a cute dog - so always feel free to share yours with her on social media or email. According to its latest report, the BU CTE Center said it has diagnosed 345 former NFL players with CTE out of 376 former players who were studied, a rate of 91.7%. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. Ive been a member of a TV station, an employee of a TV station that pretty much did whatever I needed to do to get the job done, Boney said. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. You will receive a verification email shortly. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors Comscore Loss Widens to $3.8 Million in Q4, Vizio Swings To Profit As Platform Plus Revenues Grow, Peak Pogues? Dan is also so hard working. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) After five years of working as a meteorologist and evening anchor, this is Alexis Walters last week here at WKBN 27 First News. "Listen to that little voice in the back of your head that says something's not right.". I know Ill miss some of the family that I met from your WKBN family. The only person he wanted to be with was me. Thank you so much for everything, and getting the ratings up! WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors In fact, Liz Cross said she and her husband were both in denial about the cause of the breakdowns in his health until about five years before his death. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. For somebody who had been so active and so able to do everything, and an athlete, not having balance, not having strength, not being able to do any of the things he had done before, it was embarrassing, she said. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. WebTelevision News Reporter and Anchor at WOUB Center for Public.. Full Profile Miriam Hobbs Youngstown, OH Professions & Specialties News Anchor Commercial Announcer Presenter Experience & Education Position: News Reporter at WKBN/WYTV Location: Youngstown, Ohio Area Industry: Broadcast Media Work history: Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. She also spent a semester in London studying journalism and communication. She was caring for her ailing husband and working nonstop. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. He struggled physically with his balance and was paranoid. "Twenty to 30 percent of the people who have an aortic dissection don't even make it to the hospital," said Doctor Stephanie Mick, Cleveland Clinic heart surgeon. He just wanted me to be there.. Keely is passionate about people and their stories, especially helping speak for those who might not be able to speak for themselves. Its been so fun getting a chance during this quarantine session to play music with you as well, and all the other guys will echo the same thing, but were so proud of you and everything that youve done. Every day for the past three years, Ive started my mornings with Dan just like people at home, Chelsea said. They made him a stronger helmet.. 13 On Your Side Forecast: Fog Thursday; Snowstorm Friday, Another Snow Storm Headed for West Michigan Friday. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. Naked News Anchor is on a mission Catherine Bosley rebuilds her life after public humiliation in 2003 Bob Dyer bdyer@thebeaconjournal.com 0:02 1:38 You may not immediately recognize the name Catherine Bosley. WebMy name is ERIKA THOMAS and I am an award-winning television news anchor, reporter & producer with more than a decade of experience, including anchoring three hours of local coverage every weeknight. He suffered so many head injuries in his rookie season that his Eagles teammates called him Paper Head., Irv told his wife that after a blow to his head that almost caused him to swallow his tongue, doctors said if he suffered another concussion he would die., And so did he stop playing? It also planned to preempt regular programming for live coverage of his funeral and graveside services Wednesday, according to a station spokeswoman. His bandmates also wanted to share a few words. Anchors. Theres a lot of denial.. Keely grew up just outside of Columbus, Ohio (yes, you heard that right, we've got a Buckeye fan on our hands) in a small town called Granville. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. 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Johnson introduces East Palestine Tax Relief, Some overbilled thousands for CLE event parking, 12 fashionable pairs of leggings and parkas that, 12 cute sweater dresses that are surprisingly affordable, 13 stylish black tights to wear this winter, Local county breakdown of new gun licenses issued, Local corrections officer charged with accepting, Winter comes to an end: Find out if we broke any, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Yeah, I wish you nothing but the best, said bandmate Justin Barasky. I also have a regional Edward R. Murrowaward for investigative reporting, among many others listed on my resume. It was created to honor those who have staunchly defended the freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, said Earnheardt in a press release. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. Liz Cross said she wanted to remember the joy their young grandson brought Irv over his final years and not dwell on how she had to watch the man she loved slip away. Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. Cross said her husband never experienced regret over his football career. With So Many Former Execs Now Working at Altice USA, Might Comcast Buy the Cable Company? Thats why Impushing the boundariesand finding innovative ways to engageour fans and keep them coming back for more information, on air and in the palm of their hand. The nominating committee received a number of recommendations, mainly from their peers. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors The paper was owned bythe Brown Family, who also owns WFMJ-TV. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. On January 23, 2006, WYFX's First News at 10 on Fox 17/62 (produced by WKBN) became the area's only hour-long prime time broadcast on weeknights while remaining thirty minutes on weekends. She is a quality person with exceptional work ethic and personal ethics. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. He also averaged 27.9 yards on kickoff returns and returned punts. Also receiving the first-ever Youngstown Press Club First Amendment Award is The Vindicator Printing Company. Dr. Ann McKee, a professor of neurology and pathology at Boston University, said she was not surprised Irv Cross brain reached stage 4 given the length of his overall football career (the study counted 17 years) and his age. Susan now takes blood pressure medication and is working to lower the stress in her life as well. Youre a great guy, youre a great dad, youre a great husband, youre excellent at your job and from our standpoint, youre at least an above-average guitar player, a phenomenal singer and a phenomenal friend. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. Example video title will go here for this video. He declined any kind of medicine because it didnt help the pain. First News anchor Stan Boney has done many different things over his 42 years in Valley broadcasting. Once a student of the game, NFL games were mostly background noise because he didnt know who was playing. He said Duke misses everyone and his spotlight on the news. There, she connected with the disability community and was very involved in Special Olympics and being an advocate for special needs families. By: Katie Ussin Boney was joined in the celebration by other WKBN employees many who have worked with him over the years. She had erratic blood pressure. But, Susan was a 58-year-old woman who was the picture of health -- or so she thought. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Jeff Russo. No, the 76-year-old widow said. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. He stopped going to church. Major road reconstruction project scheduled for Business Interstate 196 from Zeeland to Holland next year, Major road reconstruction project planned from Zeeland to Holland. Theyre great people and Ive had the privilege of getting to know them through music that weve made together in the area, and I know that well still see each other and well still be playing music and well still get our families together, but I know youll be missed back in Youngstown, said bandmate Brian Adams. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) After five years of working as a meteorologist and evening anchor, this is Alexis Walters last week here at WKBN 27 First News. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. The city of Youngstown will miss you, said bandmate Craig Smylie. I still think theres a very cavalier attitude toward CTE. When I come in, I know hes been working hard and is ready to go. Ive not just been a reporter. Boney says its amazing to be in the first hall of fame class. He was pretty much in a constant state of depression.. What were those lights in the sky across West Michigan Wednesday night? But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. Morning anchor Chelsea Spears and meteorologist Alex George spent some time digging up old video clips, taking a trip down memory lane for Dans farewell. "Typically, the most common thing people would feel would be a severe chest pain," she said. 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