by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Rhonda Justice, who has worked for seven years at what is now KNWA, left the television station on Dec. 1 to be an anchor at KOAM-TV, the CBS affiliate that covers Joplin, Mo., and Pittsburg, Kan.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Sgt. Shannon Gabbard said the Fayetteville Police Department has requested that a warrant be issued for the arrest of a 10th grader who threw a bottle that struck a local TV reporter in the head during an rally at Fayetteville High School.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
The Morning News has provided about 2,000 coffee cups to 15 restaurants in Northwest Arkansas over the past year.
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
Before a documentary about Wal-Mart Stores Inc. aired Nov. 16 on PBS?s Frontline, an advertisement for the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette said the paper has been ?reporting state, national and international news for 177 years.?
by - December 6, 2004 12:00 am
On Nov. 19, The Morning News published a front-page headline that stated ?Crowd Unfazed By Rain? above a story about the opening of the Clinton Presidential Library in Little Rock a day earlier.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
Retailers have turned the entire fourth quarter in ?the Christmas season.?
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
The sale of a $137,000 motorcycle on the Sam?s Club Web site Nov. 1 was a risky but successful promotion for the company, said Doug McMillon, executive vice president for marketing at Sam?s.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
Butler Broadcasting Co. of Fayetteville has sold two Spanish-language radio stations to Davidson Media Group of New York City in a $3.9 million deal.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
Stephen Butler said he is spending about $150,000 to increase the strength of two of the AM stations owned by Butler Broadcasting Co.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
KNWA officially announced on Nov. 8 that Neile Jones had been promoted to co-anchor the 5, 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
The mere mention of any kind of censorship rankles journalists to no end, but after we thought about it, we figured children shouldn?t be subjected to hearing the ?F word? 48 times during prime time.
by - November 22, 2004 12:00 am
Gary Combs looks at building apartments in Fayetteville.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
KNWA, the NBC affiliate in Northwest Arkansas, has fired evening co-anchor Deena Day and replaced her with Neile Jones, the television station?s morning co-anchor.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
KFSM-TV, Channel 5, announced on Oct. 8 that it had hired Tim Malone to anchor the three weeknight newscasts from the CBS affiliate?s Fort Smith newsroom.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
David Bates announced on Oct. 19 that he has launched a new advertising agency, Bates Media & Marketing, in Springdale.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
David Bates announced on Oct. 19 that he has launched a new advertising agency, Bates Media & Marketing, in Springdale.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
A new television commercial touting the business section of The Morning News mentions several stories that were published first in the Northwest Arkansas Business Journal.
by - November 8, 2004 12:00 am
Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the nation?s largest retailer, is not selling comedian George Carlin?s best-selling new book, ?When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops,? in its stores because its cover makes fun of the ?Last Supper.”
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
A Madison County jury recently ordered Carol Whittemore to pay the Madison County Record, her former employer, $15,000 in damages.
by - October 25, 2004 12:00 am
Gene Herrington, who writes for the North Little Rock Times, was inducted into the Lemke Journalism Alumni Society?s Hall of Honor on Oct. 22.
