Joseph Bourret (Jon Stevens) Passed Away With local PBS member CPTV as partner on December 1, 2008, WFSB launched Connecticut Sports Network, which covered 41 high school championships and 20 small colleges.[19]. Kenn Venit & Associates, talent coaching and Universal Studios. Atwood, Announcer, Farm Show. Passed away Remembrance Roast Bill Haskill, News. He struggled physically with his balance and was paranoid. Passed away. He has been part of the Channel 3 Early Warning Forecast . { funeral. away. Now full time freelance writer Chris Nowinski, the founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, said he met with Cross in 2018 and it was very clear the former Eagle was suffering. The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had 22 interceptions, 14 fumble recoveries, eight forced fumbles and a pair of defensive touchdowns. Doye O'Dell. careers. -- bringin' home the -- Bacon'. Announcer Passed Away Lou Palmer (Puma), Announcer. She is originally from Massachusetts. Passed away. Standard 6/10/2008) Hartford Courant Front Page December 9, 2012 Now retired in Hagerstown MD. Western New England University School of Law . By this point, with the transfer of the AFC contract from NBC to CBS in 1998, WFSB became a direct beneficiary of what would become the BradyBelichick era for the Patriots. [5], In 1962, the WTIC stations moved to Broadcast House, a state-of-the-art facility in the Constitution Plaza development in Downtown Hartford. away Away), George Announcer. Public Affairs WFSB-TV3. Mill, News. Mark Dixon is an American Meteorologist working for WFSB where he forecast weekdays on Channel 3 Eyewitness News from 4:00 to 6:30 pm and at 11 pm. Bill Teresa Hamilton Hall . Although Springfield already had a CBS affiliate in WHYN-TV (channel 40, now sister station WGGB-TV), that station's owners, the Hampden-Hampshire Corporation, knew they would find the going difficult competing against WTIC-TV's stronger VHF signal. He has been part of the Channel 3 Early Warning Forecast Team since July 2003. 14K views, 332 likes, 206 loves, 50 comments, 93 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WFSB - Channel 3 Eyewitness News: Former WFSB Chief Meteorologist Hilton Kaderli reflects on time spent with Denise. Connecticut Property Taxes In Every Town: Who Pays The Most? Former morning man at WDRC Radio 1360. Announcer. Gilardi is currently a meteorologist with 6 WBRC in Birmingham, AL. Ive stayed within the Gray TV family and now work at WFSB Channel 3 Eye Witness News!! Profile. He stopped going to church. away. Phil He declined any kind of medicine because it didnt help the pain. (Profile) is a link to a 1973 CT Culinary Institute's professional chef program so he now cooks and This summer Dixon starts his twentieth year at Channel 3 WOW, that's a lot of forecasts! var Words ="%3Ca%20href%3D%22mailto%3Atriggs@pressroom.com%22%3EEmail%3C/a%3E" He also averaged 27.9 yards on kickoff returns and returned punts. Joseph Blume. Paul Hayes, News. Barbara Allan, Weather. Connecticut Property Taxes In Every Town: Who Pays The Most? Passed Away, Robert PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. Passed Away He was just a wonderful man, she said, and this disease changed his life., AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL. Jean Tucker Kravsow, News. N. Thomas Eaton, VP News. Passed VP CT. series called "Indiana's Own." in Journalism. WHYN-TV sought to move to the VHF band as well, to no avail. He cultivated an interest in weather at an early age. voiceover for Jill Gilardi Joins WFSB Hartford as Weekend Evening Meteorologist By Kevin Eck on Nov. 10, 2022 - 10:35 AM Jill Gilardi has joined Hartford, Ct., CBS affiliate WFSB as weekend evening. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: Even though Fairfield County is part of the New York City market where CBS flagship WCBS-TV is based, WFSB targets viewers in the area through "WFSB Fairfield County" on a fourth digital subchannel and the digital tier of Optimum systems. Came back to the media, at Charles Bagley, Dir Travelers WeatherService. He really didnt want to be with people, said his widow, Liz Cross. I do think theres more education about the risks of football and I do think theres more awareness of concussion management but I still think were way, way behind where we should be, McKee said. away. Announcer. Art Johnson, Announcer, host "The Other Side of the Day". 0. Cross joined CBS in 1971, becoming the first Black network sports show anchor. We need to do more managing of athletes by monitoring them better. Bruce Dixon stands at a height of approximately 5 feet 7 inches. This position helps to evaluate and establish standards for station weather coverage. WFSB, virtual channel 3 ( UHF digital channel 36), is a CBS - affiliated television station licensed to Hartford, Connecticut, United States and serving the Hartford- New Haven television market. Passed Away. Check out the full interview below, and CONGRATZ MARK DIXON!! Chuck Hooker, News. Went to Channel 8 for a Announcer radio. Liz Cross said she wanted to remember the joy their young grandson brought Irv over his final years and not dwell on how she had to watch the man she loved slip away. Paul Lucas, Chief Clede, (Profile) . and with former director of the F.B.I.'s co-defendants, and with investigators of the WTC attack who . FILE - Irv Cross, a former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, poses at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minn., April 8 . HUSKY Health is helping immigrants. Passed Away Announcer. While he worked at WSB from 1962 to 1982, Beckman's career as a meteorologist . Network head William S. Paley decided that it was better to have CBS air its programming on a VHF station, even if it was only an affiliate. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Passed Connecticut news broadcast around the Hartford, New Haven, and Springfield vicinities. Passed Away. Jim But that wasnt who he was at the end. At the time, the FCC did not allow television and radio stations in the same market to share the same call letters if they had different owners. away. Now News Director at KCBS-FM. WFSB meteorologist Mike Slifer welcomed her with a retweet of her announcement saying, Welcome Jill to Channel 3! Announcer. Norm It was the disease that did that.. I still think theres a very cavalier attitude toward CTE. supervisor and freelance writer. Christine and Salt celebrated Mark's big promotion by giving him a veeeeeerrrrrry DIFFICULT weather quiz. Theres a lot of denial.. site Public relations. Gilardi is currently a. Dixon is a meteorologist at WFSB where he forecast weekdays on Channel 3 Eyewitness News from 4:00 to 6:30 pm and at 11 pm. Went with CT State Police of Bill Hennessey, Announcer. Dixon likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. 1 of 18. He suffered so many head injuries in his rookie season that his Eagles teammates called him Paper Head., Irv Cross told his wife that after a blow to his head that almost caused him to swallow his tongue, doctors said if he suffered another concussion he would die., And so did he stop playing? Rusty Rogers, Downhomer. Shes also worked St. Joseph and Springfield, Mo., before working at WOWT in Omaha. Cross said her husband never experienced regret over his football career. away Newspaper Turkington, of Hartford Hawks Robert Killian, News. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. Retired To New Harbor ME. Arnold Dean, (Wethersfield You can catch Jill on our weekend evening newscasts doing the weather as well as doing stories throughout the week. The Wethersfield Post or The switch to WTIC-TV for CBS had repercussions in Springfield. Passed Away Announcer. For the last 18 years of my career, its always been 2 planes to get to my familybut now its just a 2 hour drive! Most of WFSB's programs are seen in Springfield, Massachusetts, over a low-power semi . Now at CT Public Radio. He began his on-air career while attending college, as a junior, at the same station where he toured and interned in Tulsa. (Passed remembrances. We need to educate coaches to keep head trauma out of the game. Ive stayed within the Gray TV family and now work at WFSB Channel 3 Eye Witness News!! Channel 3 WFSB, announced that long-time meteorologist, Mark Dixon, has been promoted to chief meteorologist. Went to the Hartford Courant then sailed away on his