Indiana RadioWatch: March 29, 2018

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Northeast

On April 22, the family of Gary "Mack" McCarrick will have a memorial celebration. Mr. McCarrick was 62, and once worked as "Mack" hosting mornings at WBTU alongside the late Don Moore.

In 2001, Heather Herron joined WANE-TV (Channel 15, Fort Wayne) as a news anchor. Ms. Herron will soon exit WANE-TV, and in late May, will join Sweetwater Sound as their VP of corporate communications. No word yet on who will succeed Ms. Herron, alongside Brett Thomas weeknights at 5pm, 6pm and 11pm. Before joining WANE-TV, Ms. Herron worked with Mr. Thomas at WOOD-TV in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Where Are They Now? Former WANE-TV and WISH-TV reporter Anthony Ponce joins WFLD-TV in Chicago as "Good Day" co-anchor.

Where Are They Now? Former WJFX (107.9fm, New Haven) APD/Midday host Raven Brinson will soon join KHKS (106.1 Kiss FM) in Dallas, Texas as their midday host.

Northwest

Where Are They Now? Former Lafayette PD and DJ Rob Creighton becomes OM for Townsquare Media's clusters in the Quad Cities of Illinois and Iowa. Mr. Creighton also hosts afternoons at their KIIK 104.9.

Central

Where Are They Now? Former WXIN-TV and WTTV-TV Assistant News Director Ryan Minnaugh will become News Director at WFLA-TV in Tampa, Florida. Mr. Minnaugh begins at News Channel 8 on Monday April 9.

That's all for this issue. Thank you for your continued support.

Blaine Thompson
Indiana RadioWatch

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