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What meteorologist is leaving KCCI?

What meteorologist is leaving KCCI?

Meteorologist Kurtis Gertz
KCCI ended Thursday’s 10 p.m. newscast with heartfelt goodbyes for longtime Chief Meteorologist Kurtis Gertz. It was the final sendoff for Gertz, who departs after 25 years and 20,000 broadcasts with the station.

What happened to Kelly Moody?

Kelley Moody announced she is leaving KESQ Thursday after spending the past three years reporting, guessing the weather, anchoring, and being forced by management to drive around for no reason.

What happened Frank Scaglione?

The Register reported Tuesday that Scaglione was prohibited from entering Waukee Community Schools in January 2017, because of alleged “inappropriate conduct” with high school students. This past weekend, some of those allegations were posted on social media. Scaglione had worked at KCCI since 2009.

Is KCCI off the air?

The agreement between DirecTV and Hearst Television, which owns Des Moines’ KCCI-TV, ended Tuesday evening, meaning the satellite cable company will no longer air the CBS affiliate, according to a Friday evening news release from the station.

Where is Max Diekneite?

Savannah
Savannah, Ga. Max Diekneite is an investigative reporter/anchor for WTOC. You can catch him anchoring the 7 p.m. news every weeknight with Dawn Baker. Max moved to Savannah in October 2020 after spending more than three years as an anchor/reporter at KCCI (CBS) in Des Moines, Iowa.

Where is Rheya Spigner from?

Los Angeles
Rheya Spigner was born and raised in Los Angeles, California and initially developed her passion for media and journalism after attending a Summer Leadership program at Columbia University in NY.

Who is taking over for Kurtis Gertz?

Chris Gloninger
KCCI names Chris Gloninger chief meteorologist, replacing Kurtis Gertz.

Is Kurtis Gertz married?

Tana Goertz
Kurtis Gertz/Spouse

His wife Tana Goertz placed second on the third season of Donald Trump’s reality TV show “The Apprentice,” and was a senior adviser to the 2016 Trump presidential campaign.

How can I watch KCCI live?

You can stream KCCI on your Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android/iOS devices, and web browser (since they’re all supported by Hulu with Live TV, fuboTV, Sling TV, and YouTube TV).

What channel is KCCI?

channel 8
KCCI, virtual and VHF digital channel 8, is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Des Moines, Iowa, United States. The station is owned by the Hearst Television subsidiary of New York City-based Hearst Communications.

Who is Shaina Humphries?

Shaina Humphries joined the FOX 29 News team in February, 2019, as co-anchor of The FOX 29 News broadcasts weeknights at Five, Six, Ten and 11pm. Originally from suburban Chicago, Shaina comes to Philadelphia after spending several years as an anchor and reporter at KCCI-TV in Des Moines, Iowa.

Where is Steve Karlin?

Des Moines
Steve lives in Des Moines with his wife, his two children and two dogs. He enjoys playing with his kids, exercising, reading books about history, keeping up with the boys on the NASCAR circuit and dreaming about playing more golf.

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