Lindsay Shively, who joined 41 Action News in May 2009 as a multimedia journalist from WIBW in Topeka, has been named an anchor for the NBC affiliate’s “41 Action News Weekend Today,” according to an announcement by News Director Carrie Hofmann.

Shively...

As the May TV sweeps heads into its final week it looks as if WDAF-Fox 4 will be the morning winner and KMBC the champion at the all-important 10 p.m. news slot.

Although KMBC has won the mornings the past three days, the crew at Fox 4 has built up a lead that...

In one of the strangest media announcements in years, the Kansas City Royals officially announced yesterday that broadcasting legend Fred White had officially retired.

Today the

Remember the young anchor who began his TV career in Bismarck, N.D. and promptly dropped an f-bomb and added a few other swear words?

The anchor, AJ Clemente, was fired, but then made a name for himself going on various talk shows.  Matt Lauer was very sympathetic...

The Justice Department used a secret subpoena to obtain two months of phone records for Associated Press reporters and editors without notifying the news organization, a senior department official told NBC News, saying the step was necessary to avoid “a substantial...

“A Priest, Rabbi and Protestant Minister…”

That almost sounds like the start of a joke.

But it’s no joke when a local Sunday morning radio show can remain on the air for 20 years, but that is what the “Religion of the Line”...

Carlton Houston, who began his career at KMBC in Kansas City as a reporter, has been named news director at KFOR, the NBC affiliate in Oklahoma City.

Houston, who served as the president of the Kansas City Association of Black Journalists, most recently was with...

The perception is that many people have stopped listening to radio–especially the Millennial generation.

The reality is that might not exactly be the case as a recent study by Latitude Research and OpenMind Strategy says that 92% of Americans regularly tune...

The biggest media story in February of this year in Kansas City was the massive gas explosion that leveled JJ’s Restaurant on the Country Club Plaza.

When the dust cleared 15 people were injured and one killed in the blast.

The media coverage of the...

At the halfway point of the all-important May TV sweeps one thing is clear: Kansas City TV stations are in a ratings dogfight.

It also looks as if perennial leader KMBC might win the all-important prime 10 p.m. newscast, but the days of the ABC affiliate dominating...