report: NBC to sell Hartford, Miami TVs

[Dan Billings]

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From: <chuckigo@maine.rr.com>
To: "Kevin Vahey" <kvahey@comcast.net>
Cc: "Boston Radio Interest" <boston-radio-interest@rolinin.bostonradio.org>
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 7:06 AM
Subject: Re: report: NBC to sell Hartford, Miami TVs


>But it's not for a lack of trying, as the channel 8 crew is full of folks 
>who know their way around a newsroom, including longtime TV vet Dick 
>Gosselin.  But Dick >has always been adept at many aspects of his craft, 
>especially videography and editing, as well as being very much at ease on 
>camera.

Dick covered a school board meeting that I was at last night.  He is 
certainly a pro.  It was kind of weird seeing a reporter running his own 
camera.

> WCSH has the advantage of a state-wide presence with the WLBZ operation 
> working in tandem.

It is a major advantage in saving money, but I hate seeing news and weather 
that is local to Bangor.  That and Kiley Bennett has me watching WGME more 
than I used to.