As we start to approach the November book, a large market ND is calling it quits to head to the dark side.

Kerri Cavanaugh, ND at Tribune’s WXIN/WTTV in Indianapolis, has resigned. She’s headed to Magid as a consultant. Cavanaugh spent a little more than give years in Indy after running Tribune’s WXMI-TV in Grand Rapids. Here’s her memo to the staff:

No word from the station on who might replace Cavanaugh. We’re sure there will be a ‘nationwide search’.