Through its partnership with nearly all the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more. Peaceful protest held at Confederate memorial in Forsyth Park, Mary Turner lynching marker removed after recent vandalism, GBI: 18-year-old arrested for Tifton child death, SC man accused of shooting father, choking mother arrested in Myrtle Beach. In 2020 WISN was honored with two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association, and 27 awards from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, including Station of the Year -- its fifth in six years -- and News Operation of the Year.

“Cy has played a pivotal role in the success of WDSU’s sales team these past two years,” said Timothy J. Morrissey, President and General Manager of WJCL-TV. Hart is a member of the Radio Television Digital News Association, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the National Association of Black Journalists and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. The Savannah Police Department says a second suspect has been taken into custody in Texas for a deadly shooting on Wilder Drive on Dec. 31, 2019. Ben Hart, since 2017 the news director at WISN-TV, Hearst Television's market-leading ABC affiliate in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has been promoted to president and general manager of WJCL-TV, the company’s ABC affiliate serving the Savannah, Georgia, television market.Hart succeeds Timothy J. Morrissey, who joined WJCL in 2014, immediately following Hearst's acquisition of the station, and is retiring from the company this fall.

Box 8086Savannah GA 31412(912) 234-1111. Hart succeeds Timothy J. Morrissey, who joined WJCL in 2014, immediately following Hearst's acquisition of the station, and is retiring from the company this fall. High school football games in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry on Friday, Oct. 9, 2020: The Savannah Police Department is investigating an attempted armed robbery that resulted in the shooting of two female juveniles on Friday afternoon. ©2020, Hearst Television Inc. on behalf of WISN-TV.

The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 1,162 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state on Sunday, Oct. 11. ... She comes to Columbus from Savannah, Georgia, where she was a general assignment reporter for WJCL. “I’m honored and excited to join the WJCL ABC 22 team,” said Prince. SCHP investigates fatal crash on Hwy 278 in Beaufort Co. Teal Pumpkin Project provides safe treats for trick-or-treaters with allergies, Teen charged in Statesboro homicide investigation, Removal of Golden Ray delayed again over anchor issue. Viewers will have to wait until 5 a.m. Friday to see the new co-host of WJZ’s morning show, Nicole Baker, formerly of WJCL, the ABC affiliate in Savannah, Georgia. "Ben is an accomplished executive, succeeding at every assignment over his long career with Hearst," said Hearst Television President Jordan Wertlieb. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 1,279 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state on Satuday, Oct. 10. NBC Connecticut Reporter covering New Haven The Statesboro Police Department is investigating a homicide at an apartment complex. Cy Prince named General Sales Manager of WJCL-TV.

Savannah Police are investigating after one person was injured after an exchange of gunfire in the 2500 block of Mississippi Avenue. In 2020 WISN was honored with two regional Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association, and 27 awards from the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association, including Station of the Year -- its fifth in six years -- and News Operation of the Year. "Ben is an accomplished executive, succeeding at every assignment over his long career with Hearst," said Hearst Television President Jordan Wertlieb. CHECK OUT WJCL:Get the latest Savannah news. ‘Significant milestones’ have been made in Operation Rubber Stamp, an investigation targeting telemedicine fraud in Georgia and South Carolina. Collectively, news teams led by Hart have earned seven regional Emmy awards and three regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. The Georgia Southern University Athletic Department has added a football game to the schedule after the App State game was postponed until December. Show full articles without "Continue Reading" button for {0} hours.

He returned to WAPT as assistant news director and, later, news director, before moving to Milwaukee to lead WISN's news effort. Halloween.

I'm Hamilton WJCL. Cy Prince, Local Sales Manager at WDSU-TV, Hearst Television’s NBC affiliate serving the New Orleans, Louisiana television market, has been named General Sales Manager of WJCL-TV, the company’s ABC and MeTV affiliate in the Savannah, Georgia/Hilton Head, South Carolina television market. A Gray Media Group, Inc. Station - © 2002-2020 Gray Television, Inc. Savannah Fire had a busy Sunday morning, responding to four separate fires. WISN 12's Ben Hart named president & general manager of WJCL-TV, Savannah. The Candler County Sheriff’s Office responded to a domestic dispute at the K-8 Metter Elementary-Middle School Complex on Thursday. The Georgia Department of Public Health reported 1,297 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state on Thursday, Oct. 8. Contests. WJCL gives you online, anytime access to the biggest Georgia news and Lowcountry weather of the day. Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. Hearst Television owns and operates 33 television and two radio stations serving 26 media markets across 39 states reaching over 21 million U.S. television households. “His proven track record, coupled with his extensive sales management background, make him the ideal leader to take the WJCL team to new heights.”. Officials have again delayed the removal of an overturned cargo ship off the Georgia coast. 4 talking about this. Actors at Savannah State are using their creativity to put on a production that is both entertaining and safe. Connect with friends faster than ever with the new Facebook app. Podcasts. WTOC Sports Podcast. Through its partnership with nearly all the major networks, Hearst Television distributes national content over nearly 70 video channels including programming from ABC, NBC, CBS, CW, MY Net, MeTV, This TV, Estrella and more.

He is a graduate of Mississippi State University, where he started his career as a radio program director, producer and onair talent.Hart is a member of the Radio Television Digital News Association, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the National Association of Black Journalists and the Wisconsin Broadcasters Association. "He has made every newsroom he has led better by bringing an enthusiasm and spirit grounded in his passion for the First Amendment and local television’s vital community role. We know he and the WJCL team will continue the momentum the station has experienced under Tim's leadership and take the station to the next level.". Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst. There he led results driven sales initiatives, maximized multi-platform campaigns for local advertisers and played a key role in the sales team winning the coveted Hearst Tower Award in 2019. P.O. Good News. At WAPT, Hart led the news team to the station’s highest ratings success and several Mississippi Associated Press awards and he was named the 2015 AP Newsperson of the Year in Mississippi. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories, Lake Tahoe 'tragedy': Woman drowns after falling off boat, The best drive-thru restaurants in the USA. WTOC Staff. Pet Pics. "He has made every newsroom he has led better by bringing an enthusiasm and spirit grounded in his passion for the First Amendment and local television’s vital community role. First Alert Weather Podcast. A former Statesboro Blue Devil is returning his alma mater to coach the boys' basketball program. Prince is a graduate of the S.I. Hearst Television is recognized as one of the industry's premier companies and has been honored with numerous awards for distinguished journalism, industry innovation, and community service. Police investigate after 1 shot in 2500 blk. Internships at WTOC. Hearst Television participates in various affiliate marketing programs, which means we may get paid commissions on purchases made through our links to retailer sites. Tim Guidera makes a classic Italian clams & linguini dish.

He returned to WAPT as assistant news director and, later, news director, before moving to Milwaukee to lead WISN's news effort. At WAPT, Hart led the news team to the station’s highest ratings success and several Mississippi Associated Press awards and he was named the 2015 AP Newsperson of the Year in Mississippi.

During his time in Milwaukee, Hart -- the son of an accountant and a Detroit police commander -- and the WISN news team engaged with state lawmakers to help guarantee public access to government records such as police body-camera video. Prince has been Local Sales Manager at WDSU-TV since August of 2018. We know he and the WJCL team will continue the momentum the station has experienced under Tim's leadership and take the station to the next level. Hearst Television is a wholly owned subsidiary of Hearst. Collectively, news teams led by Hart have earned seven regional Emmy awards and three regional Edward R. Murrow Awards. Savannah Police and code enforcement officers will be able to act when it comes to noise complaints regarding fireworks.