Changing Channels...

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The NWT Group has been busy and is very proud to congratulate the following journalists on their moves within the industry:

Aaron Nolan is joining the anchor team at “News Nation” the new national newscast on WGN America. Aaron has been named Weekend Breaking News anchor. He moves to Chicago from Nexstar's KARK where he was the Morning Anchor and the anchor of the national digital newscast “Newsfeed Now with Aaron Nolan.” Aaron will also work developing WGNAmerica.com and the digital footprint for “News Nation.”

Ashley Ketz is also joining “News Nation.” Ashley will be serving as the National Feed Room Reporter and fill-in anchor on the WGN America newscast. Ashley also comes from Nexstar station KARK in Little Rock where she was the Primary Evening anchor.

Felicia Bolton will be seen on “News Nation” as well, making the move to the national newscast from Raleigh. Felicia will be the Weekend Feed Room Reporter and fill-in anchor. Felicia makes the move to WGN America from Morning Anchor at Nexstar station WNCN in Raleigh.

Chris Conte is now a National News Correspondent with the E.W. Scripps national news team. He will be based in Washington, DC. moving from WTVF in Nashville where he was a reporter.

Alexa Liacko also joins the E.W. Scripps National News Team. She will be based in Denver. Alexa moves from WAGA in Atlanta where she was a reporter/MMJ.

Polo Sandoval enters into a new agreement at CNN as a Correspondent based in New York.

Camila Bernal signs a new agreement with CNN Newsource as a Los Angeles based Correspondent. She moves to L.A. from Washington DC.

Bofta Yimam is now working on Capitol Hill for Euronews as a freelance reporter.

Seema Iyer is appearing regularly as a contributor on the national cable network NewsMax.

Corrina Sullivan is fill-in anchoring on the national cable channel Newsmax.

Kerry Charles is named the Primary Evening Anchor at WCMH in his hometown of Columbus, Ohio. Kerry co-anchors the 6PM, 7PM, and 11PM newscasts. He moves from Weekend Anchor at WAGA in Atlanta.

Caroline Goggin heads to Boston and WHDH as a GA reporter from WPRI in Providence where she was an Anchor/Reporter.

Michael Estime moves to WJBK the FOX O&O in Detroit as a Meteorologist from WKYC in Cleveland.

Jennifer Penate moves to anchoring the 8PM newscast at WFLA/WTTA in Tampa. Jennifer was the Primary  Anchor at KNWA in Fayetteville, Arkansas.

Dee Dee Gatton moves from Anchor WICS in Springfield to Anchor WBTV in Charlotte.

Zak Dahlheimer is the new Weekend Anchor/Reporter at WTKR in Norfolk, VA. Zak left WNCN in Raleigh where he was a Reporter.

Tommy Lopez moves across the country he has been named the new Weekend Anchor at KOB in Albuquerque, leaving WSLS in Roanoke where he was also a Weekend Anchor.

Nikki McGee moves to Nashville as a Breaking News Anchor from WICS in Springfield where she was a Reporter.  

Emani Payne moves to WNCN as a Reporter/MMJ in Raleigh, NC from Anchor/Reporter at KCEN in Waco, TX.

Dan Cohen, jumps 100+ markets to Reporter at KSHB in Kansas City from Weekend Sports Anchor/Reporter at WREX in Rockford, Ill.

Tiffany Savona is the new Weekend Meteorologist at WGAL in Harrisburg. Tiffany was freelancing in the area before joining the Hearst team.

Brad Stephens enters into a new multi-year agreement as Primary Anchor at KCTV in Kansas City.

Allen Henry moves up 30 markets to Columbus, Ohio to report for WCMH from WRGT-WKEF in Dayton, Ohio.

John Engel makes a 60 market move as he is named Political Reporter at KXAN in Austin from WCYB in Tri-Cities, Tennessee.

Justin Shrair moves to reporting at WXII in Greensboro/Winston-Salem from KOTV in Tulsa.

Ashley Holden is promoted to Weekend Anchor at KWTV in Oklahoma City where she was the Morning Reporter.

Melissa Zygowicz is promoted to Weekend Anchor at KTHV in Little Rock where she was the Nightside Reporter.

Peter Maxwell is promoted to weekend anchor at at KHQ in Spokane. He will continue to report during the week. 

Chris Jose renews at WSB in Atlanta as a Reporter and Cobb County Bureau Chief.

Dr Jim Siebert renews his agreement as Chief Meteorologist at KRIV, the FOX O&O in Houston.

Maureen McCann enters into a new agreement as Morning Meteorologist at Spectrum 13 in Orlando.

Taylor Grenda renews her contract at WBAL as a Meteorologist in Baltimore.

Jeff Butera enters into a new agreement as Primary Anchor on WZVN, the ABC affiliate in Fort Myers. Jeff continues to receive nationwide recognition for his book, “ Write Like You Talk."

Shannon Miller renews as Anchor at the NBC O&O in Hartford. 

Tracy Clemons enters into an new agreement and continues as the Morning Anchor at WGHP, the Fox affiliate in High Point, NC.

Sarah Acosta renews her agreement at KSAT in San Antonio as a Reporter/Anchor.

Ira Cronin renews at KOAA in Colorado Springs as the Morning Anchor.

CB Cotton renews her agreement at WKRN in Nashville as an MMJ/ Reporter.

Kaiti Blake enters into a new agreement as a Weekend Meteorologist at KSAT in San Antonio.

Kera Mashek signs a new contract with WDAF in Kansas City, MO as a Reporter.

Japhanie Gray renews her Reporter agreement at KSAT in San Antonio.

Tim Wronka renews his contract as Reporter/MMJ at Bay News 9 Tampa.

Chelsea Koerbler renews as an MMJ/Reporter at WPMT in Harrisburg, PA.

All of these journalists are represented by The NWT Group. For more information, please visit NWTgroup.com or contact us at 817-987-3600.