Changing Channels

Napoli Management reports the following client news…

Investigative Reporter Laura Geller joins WUSA in Washington DC as a reporter for the Special Assignment Unit. She leaves WVEC in Norfolk where she has been an investigative reporter.

Jessica Smith joins Yahoo Finance as a business reporter. Previously, she was a reporter for Nexstar’s DC Bureau.

Adam Del Rosso moves to AccuWeather Inc., in State College, PA. Previously, he had been a morning meteorologist for WAND in Decatur, IL.

Ariel Wesler joins Spectrum LA as an MMJ in his hometown of Los Angeles. Previously, he was anchor of “The Now” at KGTV in San Diego.

Jeff Vaughn renews his agreement as primary anchor for KCAL in Los Angeles.

Matt Petrillo is promoted to a fulltime staff reporter at KYW in his hometown of Philadelphia. He had been a freelance reporter for the station for several months.

Will Jones renews his agreement with WLS in Chicago as a general assignment reporter.

Reporter Ike Ejiochi jumps to a top ten market as he joins WTTG in Washington DC. Ike’s been a reporter at WTIC in Hartford for the last two years.

Justin Finch renews his agreement as general assignment reporter at WRC in Washington DC.

Cathy Hernandez renews her agreement as a reporter with KPRC in her hometown of Houston.

Ryan Schulteis renews his agreement with WHDH-TV where he anchors Boston’s number one broadcasts at 4pm, 4:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:30pm and 9pm.

Kristen Holloway moves home to Atlanta to report for WSB. She leaves WREG in Memphis where she has been a weekend anchor and reporter.

Nohelani Graf renews her agreement with KNXV in Phoenix as weekend morning anchor and reporter.

Paula Tutman renews her agreement as specialty reporter and general assignment reporter at WDIV in Detroit.

Nick Monacelli renews his agreement with WDIV in Detroit as a general assignment reporter.

Janine Stanwood renews her agreement with WPLG in Miami. She covers general assignment, investigative and political reporting.

Dave Warren renews his agreement with WFOR in Miami as weekend meteorologist.

Chris Parente is taking over the morning anchor desk at KWGN in Denver. He has been the host of “Everyday” and an entertainment reporter at KDVR/KWGN.

Bridgette Bjorlo makes a 40-market leap and moves to KTXL in Sacramento as a reporter and fill-in anchor. She has been an anchor and reporter for WATE in Knoxville.

Vicki Gonzalez renews her agreement with KCRA in Sacramento as a general assignment reporter.

Brittany Falkers heads to the Pacific Northwest for KGW in Portland as weekend anchor. She leaves WFRV in Green Bay where she has been an anchor and reporter.

Carolyn Bruck returns to WCNC in Charlotte, as primary morning anchor.

Liz Foster renews her agreement as weekend evening anchor at WSOC in Charlotte.

Josh Breslow is promoted to Monday through Friday breaking news anchor at WKRN in Nashville. Previously, he was the weekend morning anchor at the station.

Dan Spehler renews his agreement as primary anchor at WXIN in Indianapolis.

Maria Arcega-Dunn renews her agreement with KSWB in San Diego as an anchor and reporter.

Aisha Mbowe is promoted to morning anchor and reporter at WTIC in Hartford. Previously, she was an MMJ for the station.

Robb Hanrahan renews his agreement with WHP in Harrisburg as primary anchor.

Courtney Cole is promoted to weekend anchor and reporter at WFOX/WJAX in Jacksonville. She was a reporter and MMJ for the station.

Aleksandra Bush is promoted to weekend anchor at WGHP in Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina. She has been an MMJ at the station.

David Bernard renews his agreement with WVUE in New Orleans as chief meteorologist.

Kody Liebowitz moves to WHBQ in Memphis as an investigative reporter. Previously, he was with KRON in San Francisco as bureau reporter for the state capital.

Leah Jordan joins WHBQ in Memphis an investigative reporter.

Shay Arthur renews her agreement at WREG in Memphis as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor.

Stacy Jacobson renews her agreement as reporter at WREG in Memphis.

Kirstin Delgado moves south to WINK in Fort Myers as weekday morning anchor. Previously, she was a weekend anchor and reporter at WOFL in Orlando.

Bill Fitzgerald renews his agreement as primary anchor at WTVR in Richmond.

Kelly Avellino renews her agreement with WWBT in Richmond as an anchor and reporter.

Jennifer Abney renews her agreement as primary anchor at WOWK in Huntington, West Virginia.

For the second time in just over a year, Deborah Kendrick is promoted at KMIZ, Columbia, Missouri, moving up to anchor the station’s Monday through Friday morning shows from weekend mornings. She will continue her award-winning work with the station’s investigative unit.

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.