· Following Jessica's departure from CBSPhiladelphia in late August / early September, it sounds like she's just taking some time to herself. But her next steps aren't clear.
· The news came as a surprise to many, with Kartalija offering no immediate explanation for her exit, fueling speculation about whether she was fired or if her contract simply expired.
· Marshall Harris, who had a long run in Philadelphia with NBC Sports, left CBS Chicago over the summer, which resulted in that station filling his role with a news anchor who had previously moved out of the sports department.
· “I was with CBS (in Baltimore & Philly) for 18 years, and have many of the same questions you do,” Kartalija wrote in a Facebook post Sunday. · We're hearing that the station may turn over quite a few of their employees in the coming weeks. Here's what we know and what we're kind of expecting to see from the CBS affiliate in the City of Brotherly Love: · Now, CBS News Philadelphia will work to be more proactive than reactive in its newsgathering, and highlight stories that make the Philadelphia area “a better place to live.” Why did Jessica Kartalija leave CBS Philly?After six successful years as a news anchor for CBS Philly (CBS3, KYW-TV), Jessica Kartalija announced her departure from the station in early September 2024. The news came as a surprise to many, with Kartalija offering no immediate explanation for her exit, fueling speculation about whether she was fired or if her contract simply expired.Why did Marshall Harris leave CBS?There are examples of this at other stations. Marshall Harris, who had a long run in Philadelphia with NBC Sports, left CBS Chicago over the summer, which resulted in that station filling his role with a news anchor who had previously moved out of the sports department. Essentially it was a departure without a replacement, so $$$ savings.Why did Glor leave CBS News?Glor exited CBS News in September amid Paramount Global layoffs, according to Variety. The former CBS Evening News anchor had been co-hosting CBS Saturday Morning since 2019. Harlow left CNN in April, two months after the network canceled CNN This Morning, which she had cohosted for more than a year.Why did Eric Bolling leave Newsmax?Bolling left Newsmax in May after a three-year run hosting Eric Bolling The Balance. (No colon in that title, apparently!) Newsmax said the decision was mutual, and a statement on Bolling’s website said it was time for him to “embark on new endeavors,” as Deadline reported. · After more than five years anchoring the CBS Evening News, O’Donnell will helm her final newscast of the show on , and become a senior correspondent. The news of her departure...
· We're hearing that the station may turn over quite a few of their employees in the coming weeks. Here's what we know and what we're kind of expecting to see from the CBS affiliate in the City of Brotherly Love:
· Now, CBS News Philadelphia will work to be more proactive than reactive in its newsgathering, and highlight stories that make the Philadelphia area “a better place to live.”
· After more than five years anchoring the CBS Evening News, O’Donnell will helm her final newscast of the show on , and become a senior correspondent. The news of her departure...
