Is it true that David Brown serves as a fill-in weather anchor for WHDH ?
Weather * Terry Casey- Meteorologist,Senior Weather Producer, Director, Hearst Digital Weather * David Brown – Fill-In Meteorologist * Harvey Leonard – Chief Meteorologist/weeknights 5, 5:30, 6 & 11 PM * J.C. Monahan – Weekday Mornings & Noon Meteorologist * Mike Wankum – Weekend Morning Meteorologist,Weekend Evening Meteorologist * Joe Venuti – weather producer, Fill-In Meteorologist Sources: http://en.wikipedia.
Longtime Boston broadcaster Randy Price will return to the airwaves as morning anchor for WCVB-TV (Channel 5), which has been losing viewers of its early morning newscasts. Price, one of New England’s most familiar on-air faces, will become a reporter and co-anchor for the station’s 5 a.m. EyeOpener newscast with Bianca de la Garza, starting Monday. He will also report for the station’s website, TheBostonChannel.com. Price, 59, left abruptly in February as anchor at WHDH-TV (Channel 7). “Randy is by far the best free agent, so to speak, on the market and I think we are lucky to be able to attract someone of his quality here,” said Bill Fine, the station’s president and general manager. Current EyeOpener anchor David Brown will continue reporting and serve as a fill-in weather anchor. Price joins Channel 5 as the station, which had long held the top spots for its 5 and 6 a.m. newscasts, is losing viewers to Channel 7. In May, Chan
WCVB-TV (Channel 5) said it has hired longtime Boston newscaster Randy Price as a morning anchor. Price, who was previously an anchor at WHDH-TV (Channel 7), parted ways with Channel 7 several months ago, according to Globe story from February. “One of the most respected journalists in broadcast television, Price will begin co-anchoring the EyeOpener newscast with Bianca de la Garza Monday, June 8,” WCVB said in a press release. “He will also contribute to breaking news and major event coverage for WCVB, the market’s news leader.” The press release added that current EyeOpener anchor David Brown “will focus on reporting for NewsCenter 5 and TheBostonChannel.com and serve as a fill-in weather anchor.” Sources: http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/06/randy_price_joi.
