Yesterday, FTVLive EXCLUSIVELY told you that Tegna’s KPNX had parted ways with General Manager Dean Ditmer after 3 1/2 years at the station.

It appears that FTVLive was breaking the news not only to you but to the staff at KPNX. Many working at the Tegna station knew nothing about their GM being gone until they read FTVLive early yesterday morning.

It seems that the Tegna suits were caught off guard and this internal memo was quickly put out to the staff and obtained by FTVLive: