Changing Channels
/Napoli Management Group reports the following client moves:
Mark Albert becomes Chief National Investigative Correspondent for the Hearst Station Group based in Washington DC. Mark is a Murrow Award winning investigative reporter who previously worked at KSTP in Minneapolis and as a freelance correspondent for CBS News.
Chance Seales is promoted to Host, for Newsy, the Scripps national news program based in Washington DC. Chance has been with Newsy since May of 2017 as a correspondent.
Lorenzo Hall joins WUSA in his hometown of Washington DC as weekend anchor and reporter. He leaves WTIC in Hartford where he was a weekday anchor.
Katie Corrado moves to WPIX in New York as a freelance reporter. She has been a weekend anchor and reporter for the Tribune sister-station WTIC in Hartford.
Kellie Meyer makes a bold move to the US Virgin Islands as a bureau reporter for the Lilly Group. She will be reporting on all of the islands including ongoing recovery efforts in Puerto Rico.
Cristina Navarrete renews her agreement as a reporter with WNJU, Telemundo for New York City.
Juan Fernandez renews his agreement as an evening anchor for KCBS/KCAL in Los Angeles.
Jasmine Viel renews her agreement as a reporter and fill-in anchor for KCBS/KCAL in Los Angeles.
Marc Cota-Robles renews his agreement as a reporter and fill-in anchor for KABC in Los Angeles.
Ali Warshavsky is promoted to traffic anchor for FIOS 1 in New York City from freelance.
Demetrious Ivory renews his agreement at WGN in Chicago as midday and 4pm meteorologist.
Allie Spillyards is promoted to staff reporter at KXAS in Dallas. She had been a freelance reporter for the station.
Russ McCaskey renews his agreement as morning anchor at the CBS owned KTVT-TV in Dallas, Russ’s home town.
Drew Wilder joins NBC News Channel in Washington DC as a freelance reporter departing WWBT in Richmond where he has been an anchor and reporter for the last three years.
Larry Seward renews his agreement with KHOU in Houston as a general assignment reporter.
Amanda del Castillo moves home to San Jose to report for KGO San Francisco’s South Bay Bureau. She leaves KMGH in Denver where she has been a general assignment reporter.
Samantha Mohr renews her agreement with WXIA in Atlanta, where she has been a meteorologist since 2015.
Brian Monahan renews his agreement with WSB in Atlanta as weekend meteorologist.
Max Gorden makes a top 20 market leap to join KPHO in Phoenix as an MMJ and reporter. Previously, he was an MMJ for Spectrum in Austin.
Justin Pazera renews his agreement with KNXV in Phoenix, where he has reported and anchored since 2014.
Steve Irvin renews his agreement as primary anchor at KNXV in Phoenix.
Jaime Cerreta renews her agreement as weekend morning anchor at KTVK in Phoenix.
Darren Peck joins KING in Seattle as weeknight meteorologist. He leaves KTXL in Sacramento where he has been morning meteorologist since 2011.
Briona Arradondo joins the team at WTVT in Tampa as a general assignment reporter. She leaves WSMV in Nashville where she also was a general assignment reporter.
Erika Erickson renews her agreement as a reporter with WJBK in Detroit.
Carolina Cardona joins WKMG in Orlando where she will report for their new morning newscast. Previously, she was a reporter for WWSI in Philadelphia.
Kendall Forward joins WOIO in Cleveland as a reporter. Previously, she was an MMJ at One America News Network in Washington DC.
LuAnne Sorrell renews her agreement as primary evening anchor at WOFL in Orlando.
Kai Reed renews her agreement as weekend anchor and reporter with WBAL in Baltimore.
Alexis Del Cid moves to WOAI in San Antonio to become a new morning and noon anchor. She leaves KCTV where she was morning anchor and host of “Good Day Kansas City.”
Scott Light renews his agreement with WBNS in Columbus as weekend anchor.
Timyka Artist renews her agreement with WCPO in Cincinnati as weekend morning anchor.
Brittany Decker is promoted to evening anchor at WYFF in Birmingham. She has been the weekend anchor for the last two years.
Shelly Ribando renews her agreement as primary anchor at KOAT in Albuquerque.
Leah Jordon joins the expanding Spectrum Louisville team as the new morning anchor. Previously, she was an anchor and reporter at WAFF in Huntsville.
Alan Auglis joins Spectrum based in Louisville as weekend meteorologist. He leaves WSLS in Roanoke where he was a weekend meteorologist.
Ed Drantch renews his agreement with WKBW in Buffalo as morning anchor and investigative reporter.
Lauren Petrelli moves back to her native Florida to take a position as a reporter and MMJ at WFTX in Ft. Myers. She has been an MMJ at WJAC in Johnstown.
Stefano DiPietro renews his agreement as morning meteorologist at WBRE in Wilkes Barre.
Hilary Hunt moves to KARK/KARZ/KJLRT/KASN in Little Rock as weekend anchor. She leaves KAFN in Fayetteville where she has been the 9pm anchor.
Toby Motyka renews his agreement as sports anchor and reporter with WHAM in Rochester.
Daniel Winn joins KWWL in Waterloo as morning anchor. Previously, he was a freelance reporter for KSDK in St. Louis and a morning anchor at KJRH in Tulsa.
Karen Fuller renews her agreement as anchor and reporter at KGAN in Cedar Rapids.
These journalists are represented by Mendes Napoli, Laurie Jacoby, David Ahrendts, Jean Sage, Sue McInerney, Liz Sherwin, Al Corral, and Mike Bothwell of Napoli Management Group.
You can reach Napoli Management Group by calling 310.385.8222 or by email to nmg@tvtalent.com.
