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For the English former soccer player, see Morris Jones (footballer).
Morris Jones is an American television journalist.
He was the anchor of Sinclair Broadcast Group's News Central broadcast which originated from Sinclair's suburban Baltimore (Hunt Valley) headquarters. There he co-anchor many news broadcasts on Sinclair stations throughout the United States. He was formerly anchor at WTTG, where he worked from 1983 to 2001.[1]
On May 1, 2010 he rejoined the Washington DC market. He joined Allbritton's TBD TV, as its new weekday evening anchor,[2] replacing Beverly Kirk.[3][4]
External links
References
- ^ Washington City Paper, October 1, 2004
- ^ http://www.dcrtv.com/mediaw2.html "May 1, 2010 Morris Jones To Revamped NC8
- ^ http://www.dcrtv.com/rant09b.html 12/16 - DCRTV hears that there's turmoil-a-plenty at Allbritton's NewsChannel 8. We hear that Beverly Kirk is probably out as anchor.
- ^ http://www.dcrtv.com/rant09b.html 12/18 - DCRTV gets confirmation that Beverly Kirk is out at NewsChannel 8 and that more cuts are coming ...as the Allbritton-owned local news operation gets transformed in the company's efforts to launch a local news website from the sister Politico operation. Also, we hear that Kirk is doing fine after a rush to Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington this week. She was suffering from severe abdominal pain and had her gall bladder removed. Sources tell us that she's out of the hospital and feeling much better.....
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7SBGI's purchase of Freedom Communications's entire television group is awaiting FCC approval.
2Nominally owned by Cunningham Broadcasting and operated by SBGI under an LMA. However, trusts belonging to members of SBGI's founding Smith family control almost all of Cunningham's stock.
3Operated by Nexstar under an LMA.
4Owned by Second Generation Ltd. and managed by SBGI. SBGI is seeking an FCC "failing station" waiver to purchase the station's license.
5Owned by Bay Television and managed by Sinclair.
6Sinclair operates these stations owned by Four Points Media Group under an LMA; sale of the Four Points stations to Sinclair is awaiting FCC approval.Annual Revenue: $1.24 billion USD (2004) · Employees: Unknown at this time. · Stock Symbol: NASDAQ: SBGI · Website: sbgi.net Categories:- Living people
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