What an historic night to be working. At approximately 11:04 PM, Denise and I announced that Barack Obama had been elected the nation’s 44th president. Normally, the networks would make that announcement, but since we were in local programming at the time, we got to make the announcement.
We had a full staff working and here [...]
Archive for the ‘wfsb’ Category
Election Night Behind the Scenes
November 5, 2008
Dennis Marks 15 Years
August 27, 2007
Dennis House reporting on Feb. 27, 1993, at the World Trade Center in New York City
This Friday I mark a professional milestone: 15 years at WFSB!
It was August 31, 1992, when I first “punched the clock” so to speak, at Channel 3.
Much has changed here. While there are several engineers and photographers who have more [...]
Bye, Bye Broadcast House
July 10, 2007
As many of you know, WFSB is moving into a brand-new building with all state-of-the-art technology — Everything in it is new, except for the people! Most of the staff has already moved, but the news department is still working in Broadcast House until next week as crews put the finishing touches on our new [...]
Joy for the Kids and Scot Haney
December 22, 2006
This weekend, you will see the Eyewitness News team as never before — unless of course you’ve been lucky enough to attend a Joy for the Kids Concert.
Since 2004, the annual concert has featured everything from Al Terzi in a chipmunk costume to Scot Haney Irish step dancing in red sequins.
I’m not kidding.
This concert is [...]
Couric & Connecticut
September 21, 2006
Greetings folks,
Welcome to the first entry in my first blog!
I thought we’d talk about Katie Couric, who made history by becoming the first woman to be named solo anchor of a network evening newscast.
I had the [...]
