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⌚ The Week’s Top Stories In 60 Seconds
Here are the five stories that resonated most with Arkansas Business readers this week. read more >
KATV Meteorologist Melinda Mayo Says Goodbye After 39 Years
She is retiring after a career that spanned roles from photographer to co-host of “Daybreak” and “Good Morning Arkansas.” read more >
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The Buzz Shifts TV Partnership From KATV to KARK/Fox 16
The move surprised some Buzz listeners, especially fans of former Arkansas Razorback linebacker David Bazzel, a KABZ star who has done notable work with KATV over the years. read more >
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Channel 7 Weatherman Todd Yakoubian Leaving After 18 Years
He announced his imminent departure on Twitter late Monday, thanking the station, his colleagues and viewers. read more >
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KATV Names Ryan Houston, Cassandra Webb to ‘Daybreak’ Team
Both have ties to central Arkansas and said joining the show resembled a homecoming. read more >
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And That’s the News, Live From the Basement
Melinda Mayo and Barry Brandt are just two examples of local news team members using connective tech and personal ingenuity to send news and weather reports from their homes to yours. read more >
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Gary Weir: A TV Sensation, No Bozo at Business
While Gary Weir in his Bozo the Clown character enchanted generations of Arkansas children, Arkansas broadcast professionals emphasize that Weir also had a career beyond the red nose. read more >
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