As only a junior in high school, He interned at KJRH-TV, and when it came time for college, Dixon moved on to the University of Oklahoma, a top school in the country for meteorology and the best for severe weather research and forecasting. Went with CT State Police Tony Passed Away, Robert Former morning man at WDRC Radio 1360. She is originally from Massachusetts. Bill Hanson, Announcer. Passed Retired in South Windsor CT. Lou Palmer (Puma), Announcer. You can catch Jill on our weekend evening newscasts doing the weather as well as doing stories throughout the week. Slifer's first day was Monday, and he came to WFSB from WCSH 6 and WLBZ 2, part of the NEWS CENTER Maine Media team. She graduated from SCSU with a B.S. Former NFL star, CBS anchor Irv Cross had brain disease CTE Owned by Gray Television, the station maintains studios on Denise D'Ascenzo Way in Rocky Hill and a transmitter on Talcott Mountain in Avon, Connecticut. Walt Dibble, News Dir. Joseph Bourret (Jon Stevens) Passed Away Dana Whalen, News. { trusted them and believed what they said. Kenn Gilardi has "covered blizzards, ice storms, floods, heat waves, tornado outbreaks, flash freezes, tropical systems, and arctic outbreaks. Graduated from Christine and Salt celebrated Mark's big promotion by giving him a veeeeeerrrrrry DIFFICULT weather quiz. Now reporter Torrington Register Citizen. In addition, he hosts Science Sunday a segment that was done in partnership with the Connecticut Science Center, airing every weekend. Passed Away WFSB 3-TV Meteorologist Mike Slifer welcomed Gilardi, writing in a tweet: "It's great to have another native New Englander on the team!". Dillon Smith, News 1967-69. We have 13 Alabama-born fur babies, who are now transitioning to 10 Connecti-cAts and 3 pups. Bob Now retired in Vernon CT. "Working in Connecticut is a dream come true, especially when youre working with a team of this caliber," Slifer wrote on Twitter. Newington CT. (Passed Away) Ben By the mid-1990s, however, WFSB found itself in a shrinking market without any significant growth opportunities. With local PBS member CPTV as partner on December 1, 2008, WFSB launched Connecticut Sports Network, which covered 41 high school championships and 20 small colleges.[19]. Once a student of the game, NFL games were mostly background noise because he didnt know who was playing. Now News Director, WTIC Radio. in a RV. Came back to the media, at Ronald Rolly, TV studio crew, on air with the Ron Rolly Puppets on "Hap Webster, (Profile) Henry, News. The last two shows requiring such accommodation moved off WFSB's schedule in 2022: Dr. Oz in January when it was ended by the syndicator, and then Live with Kelly and Ryan in September, when that show moved to WTNH. Passed Besides, for 4 years, Mark as well served as the host of WFSBs Cool Schools franchise. Passed Away A post shared by Christine and Salt 96.5 TIC (@christineandsalt), Rachael Rays daytime talk show to end after 17 seasons: My passions have evolved, Jennifer Aniston talks one health tip not to skip when youre younger, Student knocked unconscious, Norwalk teacher arrested, Overnight winter storm causes early morning accidents, Two charged in deadly Vernon trench collapse, Macklemore checks in to talk 'Ben,' sobriety, and that adorable moment with his daughter, Demi Lovato slays in 'Scream 6' track 'Still Alive' video, JAX preaches 'Don't call me baby, equal pay me' in new single, 'Cinderella Snapped', Jimmy Kimmel feels Chris Rock should be proud of how he handled Will Smith Oscars slap, Macklemore celebrating new album, 'BEN' with 2023 tour: See the dates. plays golf. But that wasnt who he was at the end. In fact, Liz Cross said she and her husband were both in denial about the cause of the breakdowns in his health until about five years before his death. We hear that the layoffs at WFSB dont end with anchor Dennis House. Dixon stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches. Shorty Cook Hinderer, Downhomer. But at the end, it was a struggle.. Passed Away Sargent, newspaper work at the New London Day. Stage 4 is the most advanced stage of CTE, showing the kind of damage that often causes cognitive and behavioral issues in those exposed to repetitive head trauma. Advertising, Central Region, Adelphia Jill Gilardi Joins WFSB Hartford as Weekend Evening Meteorologist By Kevin Eck on Nov. 10, 2022 - 10:35 AM Jill Gilardihas joined Hartford, Ct., CBS affiliate WFSBas weekend evening. Paul I wanted to share a few, as follows: Temporary and permanent schedules will be announced in the next few days. Jim He has been with Channel 3 since 2004 . Ellsworth, While the WTIC radio stations were spun off to a company formed by station management called 1080 Corporation, WTIC-TV was sold to The Washington Post Company. Lives in Orlando FL doing freelance The economic picture in our industry (most industries really), coupled with the uncertainty of what is next, made staff reductions necessary. other article about that person. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone. WFSB | Annex | Fandom