msn back to msn home news Skip To Navigation Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons. After 4 years in Tallahassee, I was picked up by KTNV in Las Vegas, NV (DMA 40). Follow @johnnykats on Twitter, @JohnnyKats1 on Instagram. Channel 13 was the last one to go.". (KLAS-TV), Wahlbergs $14.5M bungalow leads 2022 new home luxury, Convicted Las Vegas killer overdosed on meth, coroner rules, 3 women linked to robbery before police shooting, Raiders leave Indianapolis with more clarity on draft plans, Las Vegas nightclub to be featured in reality series, Mark Wahlberg films on the Strip in Hollywood 2.0 vision, Las Vegas institution NBT to honor Back to the Future star, Billy Idol to perform first Hoover Dam show ever, Bruce Springsteen in Las Vegas? Live. Producer David Saxe continues to bump the Tiger King parody planned for V Theater to sometime in August. Copyright 2020 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. The production celebrates the song-and-dance talents of the six wives of Henry VIII. 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"I remember not clearly knowing what had happened. We thought then Peake would be a natural pick as the shows host, and it is so. There was someone that I saw and he said, 'Look, I'm okay. Peake has produced a similar lineup at Notoriety about a year ago, with Jeremy Piven headlining. He seized the opportunity to break the news that hell be headlining International Theater at Westgate Las Vegas on March 10-11. Kalyna Astrinos is an Emmy award-winning journalist and joined KTNV in 2019 as the Morning Anchor for Good Morning Las Vegas. Though about 75 percent of asthma cases are diagnosed in childhood, its possible to develop asthma at any age. "The concern back then was that Las Vegas would be a target. John Katsilometes column runs daily in the A section. I had walked down to the lobby of my high-rise building and people were coming in. He did a mix of everything. Three years ago, she left the morning anchor desk and . Like us on Facebook. You had dirt lots that all of a sudden were becoming Summerlin, you had Green Valley being developed and planned. Following is an abbreviated list of those whose whereabouts we could locate. Jim Snyder - NBC Las Vegas | Las Vegas NV Las Vegas broadcast airways in August 2020, Courvoisier most recently ended a 14-year run at KLAS Channel 8 in December, Irsay, Davis nearly move free rock show to Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas concert featuring music greats changes start time, Jeff Ross finds Shaq, Mark Davis, Wahlberg roast-worthy, Dozens of Vegas singers rock St. Baldricks fundraiser, Another Raider joins teams wedding flurry, Worlds largest immersive art experience opening on the Strip, Beverly Theater ready to shine in downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip productions offer monthly payment plans, Weezers road trip to pit stop on the Strip. Hey, can you fly? Transfix, featuring several international artists, opens in April on the Enchant site. "It was challenging, but I got a lot more confidence. I would have thought youre crazy. The concert is scheduled to feature Billy F. Gibbons, Stephen Stills and country great Vince Gill. Prior to his stint at KTNV, Courvoisier most recently ended a 14-year run at KLAS Channel 8 in December 2017. There is a lot about enjoying a boring, reheated Tuesday dinner that appealed to me.. Eventually, it was sold to Television Corporation of America for $200,00 and the station moved to the El Rancho Hotel. His PodKats! podcast can be found at reviewjournal.com/podcasts. The population was growing rapidly, the mob was in control, and "Saturday Night Fever" was rocking the valley! Weezer most recently played the Strip at the NFL Draft event in April and was also at the iHeart Radio Music Festival in September 2021. Veteran Vegas anchor Dave Courvoisier stepped down to return to his wife, Victoria, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, closing out his. Vegas and Zombie Burlesque down the promenade at V Theater were the final shows to perform just before the COVID shutdown of live entertainment in March 2020. He was with KSNV Channel 3 (then KVBC) for 13 years ending in 1998, with a five-year break out of the market splitting his time in Vegas. These productions have not been confirmed to the point of going onsale. It's like the gold rush, you know, people moving west all over again," Way said. But so far, everyone at the station has been very welcoming., Janison left KSNV Channel 3 on New Years Eve, ending a 15-year run at the Vegas NBC affiliate. There has been talk around the scene of a circus-styled show for that venue, but again, nothing on the books. Honestly, if you had told me seven years ago then I would be leaving the news business and staying in Southern Nevada. John Katsilometes column runs daily in the A section. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way, How to get 13 Action News on your Alexa devices. So, when something happened, if something bad happened on the Strip or something that, you know, an accident or a storm or something going on, we really made sure we were the best at it." Whered they go? Roastmaster General Jeff Ross asks, Who would be the ideal Vegas personality? to roast. The new millennium brought new challenges and growth to Las Vegas. Another Raider has made it official, becoming the third member of the team to recently sign a marriage license at the Clark County Marriage License Bureau. LAS VEGAS (KTNV) Steven G. Schorr, a longtime resident of the Las Vegas community and former news anchor, has died from natural causes. Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas continues to seek methods to fill the room. Williams was released on parole in 2019 and a federal judge found Williams was wrongfully convicted of DUI. A collapsible land. Businesses, including news stations, were having to make tough decisions. Janison left KSNV Channel 3 on New Years, left the station at the beginning of June, Irsay, Davis nearly move free rock show to Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas concert featuring music greats changes start time, Jeff Ross finds Shaq, Mark Davis, Wahlberg roast-worthy, Dozens of Vegas singers rock St. Baldricks fundraiser, Another Raider joins teams wedding flurry, Worlds largest immersive art experience opening on the Strip, Beverly Theater ready to shine in downtown Las Vegas, Las Vegas Strip productions offer monthly payment plans, Weezers road trip to pit stop on the Strip. I started as a one-person band in the business, and then I became a one-person band 30 years later broadcasting from home," said evening anchor Tricia Kean. 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Former CNN news anchor Bobbie Battista died Tuesday at the age of 67, after a four-year battle with cervical cancer Morehead Former WTSP Sports Anchor Dies By Kevin Eck on Jun The 50-year-old filed a lawsuit Monday against Hoak Ray Moore, who was the news director and an anchor on WSB-TV from the early 1950's until the 1980's, has died at age . The new company will assist corporate executives on producing effective multimedia presentations and also crisis-communication training. Discos were popping up all over the valley and Mitch says he was there to cover most of the openings. "It was it was like the perfect economic storm," Daly says. The concert is scheduled to feature Billy F. Gibbons, Stephen Stills and country great Vince Gill. And so, for that, they represent strength. He played himself in the 1996 mob classic, Casino. The newsman has kept busy over the years with a voice-over business, and is planning to contact community colleges for instructor positions upon his return to Missouri. Transfix, featuring several international artists, opens in April on the Enchant site. A bit further back, lead anchor Todd Quinones also left the station last month to start the media consulting company HCue with former KTNV reporter Yasmeen Hassan. Steve Schorr spent decades reporting Las Vegas news at multiple stations, but he started at KTNV. The "Frank Rosenthal Show" premiered on KSHO-TV in 1977. . Another big story of the decade was the rise and fall of the Las Vegas housing market. They were able to buy it for just $70,000. But so far, it feels good to be back.. Quinones worked for 15 years as a reporter and anchor at CBS affiliate KYW in his hometown of Philadelphia. He was so, so proud of having that happen," Darrin said. With more people coming in at such a fast rate, Sherwood-Schofield says the growth also had its problems. Thousands of people were put out of work in the span of a month and there were not enough resources ready to help them. Former KTNV Anchor Gerard Ramalho Joins Growing Field Of SOS Candidates By Paul Boger. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. Rikki Cheese has been tapped to anchor the 3:30 p.m. newscast on KTNV, the ABC-affiliate in Las Vegas. KTNV Reporters 742 Darcy Spears - 13 Action News Chief Investigative Reporter | Contact 13 KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas View full playlist 169 Yasmeen Hassan KTNV Stories KTNV Channel 13 Las. His wife Anna was one of the casino's legendary dancers. And because so often now you hear people say, oh, the media, there's the media that but it was very different here for us because it was fair. And then all of a sudden within, let's say I think like in 1978 within a 15-month time frame -- Channel 3 sold for $3 million, Channel 5 sold for $5 million, Channel 8 sold for $8 million, and Channel 13 sold for $13 million. Saxe has been devoting most of his time to getting Vegas! back onstage. They saw the oasis in the desert and that was the Moulin Rouge. Bret Ernst of Cobra Kai is joined by top club comics Brandon James, Kris Shaw, Eugenia Kuzmina and Jimmy McMurrin. So he just explained it as it was, just so beautiful," said Kim Bailey, Bob and Anna's daughter. Elvis Lederers Unique Massive is 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Saturday. Fox also remembers the early days of KSHO-TV. Before working for KTN, Kilobi also worked with the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation (UBC) as an Anchor, editor, and producer. Every day you'd see a story in the news about Spilotro and Rosenthal," Letitiza said. He was most proud of his family including wife Holly, sons Darrin, a Captain with the Clark County Fire Department and the late David Schorr, his grandchildren, as well as all the students past and present at his namesake Steve Schorr Elementary School, 11420 Placid St., in Las Vegas. I guess it was the way we walked, the way we carried ourselves," said Anna Bailey. His final day on the air is Friday, in his usual 4:30 to 7:30 a.m. slot. Were feeling it out to see if this leads to something more than just this week, Janison said Monday. Courvoisier returned to the Las Vegas broadcast airways in August 2020, anchoring weekdays at 4:30 a.m., 5 a.m., 6 a.m. and 11 a.m. Their status is based on the most current information available, though given the speed with which newsies swap gigs, some circumstances already might have changed. In 65 years, we've had our share of complex stories; but 2017 brought one of the most challenging stories we've ever covered -- the 1 October shooting. General Manager Chris Way and news director Nancy Bauer left the station at the beginning of June. He comes to KTNV from KYW Philadelphia where he was the lead nightside reporter and a fill-in anchor. Former Good Morning Las Vegas anchor Dayna Roselli says she remembers waking up to alerts from the newsroom on her phone. ", 2020: THE YEAR THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING, INCLUDING NEWS AND KTNV. Evening anchor Todd Quinones said the new work environment wasn't the only challenging thing about 2020; the pandemic was a difficult story to cover. Jim Gibbons, Lillian McMorris: President/CEO, Your Resource, a nonprofit, online media company. Vegas! Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas continues to seek methods to fill the room. [] DMA 40 Home. Todd Quinones's final day on the air was Friday. "Seeing how they embraced the community, how they honored the victims inscribing their names under the ice, retiring jersey in the number of people that passed away; that said a lot about the heart of that team. When you think of where we stand now, 560,000 Americans are dead. I'm okay, but it was horrible.' If youre looking to help advance medical research and, in the process, eliminate funeral and burial costs, donating your body to science is an option to consider. Todd Quinones has been in the news business for 28 years. Be sure to check other states near here to get the names of more professionals. Freestyle Love Supreme is the improv hip-hop comedy ensemble founded by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Anthony Veneziale about 20 years ago. Steven G. Schorr, a longtime resident of the Las Vegas community and former news anchor, has died from natural causes. We are, however, confident they will be. Tough to nail every forecast, he posted, adding, Just filling in for a few days, along with a favored hashtag, #Rewiring. Back in the day, Dr. William H. Bailey was a civil rights activist and a loving father and husband. KTNV-TV News Anchors and Reporters Coverage: Las Vegas Affiliation: ABC: Claudine Chalfant KTNV-TV Reporter: Alyssa Bethencourt KTNV-TV: Dani Beckstrom KTNV-TV: JJ Snyder KTNV-TV: Tricia Kean KTNV-TV: Tina Nguyen KTNV-TV * No longer with Network. So, I just happened to look at it and I'm seeing the rioting, all the rioting happening.". We will be helping professionals refine their messaging, and that means any kind of presentations or pitches that they might have, Quinones said. Luxury Homes, Commercial Leasing & Purchase, Investments, Creative Real Estate! Im starting to look down the road and at some other commitments before figuring it out, the weatherman said. I knew I had to get involved and step up and do whatever I could do," Kean said. At the time, KTNV-TV was also growing. Also, outlandish court cases took over TV screens and the decade ended in a big decline -- the recession hitting Las Vegas harder than many cities across the United States. And of course, that was the show you see in the movie "Casino." Learn more about each member of the ABC7 news team with exclusive bios. She started just one week before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and says it was a frightening time for the valley. JUST KIDDING. He gets a few candidates. Marla Letizia says it was in the late 1970s when all of the stations, including Channel 13, changed ownership, forging the way into the future of Las Vegas television news. "TV was a very small medium. ", "From the air, Vegas looks like the small town that it is. She eventually made her way on air as a talk show host and then transitioned to reporting the weather. Courvoisier was hired in August 2020 by then-general manager Chris Way and news director Nancy Bauer Both of left the ABC affiliate June 1. By continuing to browse or by clicking I Accept Cookies you agree to the storing of first-party and third-party cookies on your device and consent to the disclosure of your personal information to our third party service providers or advertising partners to optimize your experience, analyze traffic and personalize content. Stoldall says it was purchased by business people who saw opportunities for advertising. And so, it was like this strange moment of wanting more information, but realizing every time the sheriff was speaking, we were going to have to deliver some more terrible news. Im hoping to do some teaching, Courvoisier said. "If you study the history of Las Vegas, whether it's things that cause a drop in tourism like 9/11, other stock market crashes and bubbles, that Las Vegas always seems to come back stronger," Way said. "KSHO at the time that I started, there was an old barn that we all worked out of, said Marla Letizia, who started at Channel 13 as a director. Over the past 40 years, Schorr was widely recognized by local, state and national organizations for his involvement with civic organizations, youth groups and public service agencies. He gets a few candidates. He was also a key founder of Nevada Child Seekers, a nonprofit that helps families of missing children. Schorr not only changed KTNV but the Las Vegas community he loved so much and the people he was. Kevin Janison is back on the air. Don't miss the big stories. High winds forced an audible at the Jim Irsay Collection event, but the show stayed downtown. Courvoisier has also famously explored the entertainment industry. Loss Prevention, Merchandising, Store Operations, Retail, Driving Results, Retail Sales, Shrinkage, Co-host of "The Agenda"/Political Reporter & Commentator at KSNV-TV News3 Las Vegas. Family of man shot by police release statement, call it 'brutal murder' (pageviews: 49563) UPDATE: Man killed after police shoot into parked car in Farmington (pageviews: 22744); Woman killed in Juab County crash with semi (pageviews: 12825); Utah driver license now available on mobile devices - KSLTV.com (pageviews: 12814) . The veteran anchor leaves ABC affiliate KTNV Channel 13. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye, Emmett Scott Prothero, World War II veteran, left, and Kevin Janison, meteorologist for NBC 3, speak at the opening ceremony of the Ride 2 Recovery Honor Ride Las Vegas to benefit Veterans and First Responders in November 2016 at the Rock in Rio parking lot. @TriciaKean reports: ktnv.com Architect makes impact in Las Vegas and beyond Las Vegas is known for some iconic architecture. Apair of highly popular, longtime morning anchors have signed off at KTNV, Channel 13 over the past couple of weeks. Schorr was also a big advocate of children's education. He said on-air, Its a good chance this is the last weather cast Ill ever be involved with. Six is targeted for the long-vacant Palazzo Theater, following the musicals series Sept. 20-Oct. 2 at the Smith Center. It showed films. She currently anchors the 5:00, 6:00, 6:30. You know, if that happened in a single incident, I think it would galvanize the country and the world around a singular focus and purpose, much like maybe after 1 October or after 9/11. While trying to maintain a business, we're trying to do our mission, serving our audience. He ran the Boulder City News and Henderson Home News. Here is a complete list of nearly all local News Anchors in your town. Kim says her dad's legacy at Channel 13 is his sense of community and inclusivity. Twitter: @claudine_TV. The veteran anchor leaves ABC affiliate KTNV Channel 13. Cheese has been with KTNV since 2003. Meantime, The Venetians Opaline Theater (once home to Rock of Ages) remains totally open. Las Vegas | 27K views, 206 likes, 48 loves, 47 comments, 10 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from KTNV Channel 13 Action News: Jackie Kostek signed off the weekend anchor desk last night and we wish. "Good evening everyone, Im " "Thank you for joining us, Im " "For our top story we go to " "And now with the details heres " "For more on the storm front headed our way, heres " "Quite a night for the Runnin Rebels, and to tell us about it, heres ". "Sometimes he would put me in one of the shots right beside him. The 13 Action News team joined together to wish Beth Fisher all the best during her final segment on Friday's Good Morning Las Vegas broadcast. IsBell. And I think if you hold true to that, no matter the tragedy, no matter the victories that we go through as a community, we'll be here. Schorr not only changed KTNV but the Las Vegas community he loved so much and the people he was able to help every day. "It was still a town that where everybody knew everybody," said 13 Action News anchor Tricia Kean, who moved to Las Vegas in 2001. John Daly remembers watching the riots break out on the streets of Los Angeles live, "I finished the six o'clock newscast and I came off the set and I was at the feed monitor. And drop Dave Kozs name, if only just to fit in. They represent triumph over tragedy to me. Sep. 3, 2021. Dealing with audio delays, prompter delays, going through some of the difficulties of anchoring and trying to produce opened my eyes to all the things I was missing, Quinones says. 7 talking about this. Margaret Rudin was on trial accused of killing her husband, Ron, after a few years on the run from authorities. Kean says the impacts of the pandemic shutdowns were equally frightening. Bob Bailey went on to be the Equal Rights Commissioner in Nevada. Let's go!" "Everywhere I turned, there was building construction everywhere I looked. She will remain in that city while dividing time in Las Vegas, and he plans to be taking plenty of flights to meet with clients in Texas. Feb 16 Paul Revere Williams made his mark in Las Vegas with his designs in the 1960s. Quinones reviewed his career, and his life, while anchoring from home during the pandemic. The Moulin Rouge was the first integrated hotel-casino in the United States. Owner at Prescription Bluegrass Blog, Owner - Program Host at Prescription Bluegrass Syndicated Broadcast Quality Audio Production, Music Research, Personnel Motivation, Audience Engagement, What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the united states is ENPS, Broadcast Journalism, Avid, Breaking News, Broadcast, News Writing, Broadcast Television, President, Consultant, Expert Witness at The Barrett Company, Inc, Senior Executive, Entrepreneur, and Expert Witness, Board of Director at SolarNV.org, Owner at www.Own-LasVegas.com, Realtor at. A lot of times, we have to cover stories that are hard to watch," said Chris Way, vice president and general manager of KTNV. Sandy Murphy and her boyfriend Rick Tabish were convicted of murdering casino mogul Ted Binion in 2000, but the duo was granted a retrial in 2004 and eventually acquitted. Awakening at Wynn Las Vegas continues to seek methods to fill the room. Comedienne Phyllis Diller was one of those who applied to own the station but was denied. Two cases of Legionnaires disease reported at a hotel off the Las Vegas Strip are being investigated, the Southern Nevada Health District said Friday. His PodKats! podcast can be found at reviewjournal.com/podcasts. I have a lot of experience. As the mob dominated the headlines, Fox says that covering their stories were not only challenging, but frightening at times. Kelvis turned up, as did Donald Trump, singing a Kermit the Frog number. And our plan was broken. The name is drawn from their respective last names, and with cue indicating an audio or video cue. The KABC team covers the Los Angeles and Southern California area like no one else. Summit is no dates scheduled after Derek Houghs No Limit closes Sept. 10. The production is playing Old Globe in San Diego through July 10, then Pasadena Playhouse from July 12-Aug. 7. The Trustoria Service Professional Directory helps you locate the best professional for your next project. Roselli's fouryear contract with the station has run out. Roastmaster General Jeff Ross asks, Who would be the ideal Vegas personality? to roast. However, the master controls for KPTV and KPDX have been located . Williams' case received national attention as the crash shined a spotlight on marijuana, ecstasy and how these substances impair someone's ability to drive. Professional Background CheckInformation on professionals, their work history and resumes. 2News.com 4925 Energy Way Reno, NV 89502 Phone: 775-858-2222 Email: Producers@ktvn.com Some stalwarts remain, as entrenched in this citys identity as shrimp cocktail, Steve Wynn and escort fliers. I was hired to be their Weekend Evening Weather Anchor and Weather Producer during the week. "People were dying, you know, and there was skimming going on. We are noticing more long-term care issues because many people are waiting until past age 65 to apply for a traditional long-term care policy. 7 million tourists that annual pull in by bus train and plane and leave $122 million dollars gross.. Titanique opens a limited run Tuesday at AsylumNYC comedy club in New York. RELATED: Former Las Vegas news anchor, community leader Steve Schorr passes away. There are ways it could happen. Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived is both the wives fates and also the hit musicals tag line. Jim Snyder anchors the 5:00, 6:00 & 11:00 newscasts weeknights on News 3. Transfix, featuring several international artists, opens in April on the Enchant site. Chief among them, general manager Chris Way and news director Nancy Bauer were let go June 1. Smith's bio has been removed from the station website. At KTNV, Schorr reported on some of the biggest stories of the 80s, including the deadly fires at the MGM Grand and Hilton. The town is in a constant state of change and development. Those guys were all over Vegas. It's a lot of work. "It was a different town, a much different town, and it was a much smaller town, said Tom Letizia, who started his career as a salesman at KSHO-TV in the early 1970s. (Just filling in for a few days) @KTNV #Rewiring pic.twitter.com/ASl5ervgB2, Kevin Janison (@KevinJanison) July 25, 2022. "Arthur Williams owned Channel 13, Howard Hughes owned Channel 8, Johnny Carson owned Channel 5, and DonRey owned Channel 3. Television, Copy Editing, Writing, Social Media, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Politics, An assembly to secure a shear assembly and attached building wall to a building foundation in order What is claimed is: 1.