At least New Albany gets the importance of passing an anti-tolling resolution. [FatLip]
There’s an interesting new blog on the internets called JCPS Confidential. [Click the Clicky]
You think the shenanigans with Jefferson County Public Schools are crazy. But you haven’t seen anything until you’ve started digging around the state community college system. Entire worlds of [...]

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According to popular WAVE3 sportscaster Bob Domine, on the Facebook, he’s been asked to retire on September 10. What was that, again, about local networks valuing actual talent and not shizcanning people because they’re older than 25? [Deep Thoughts]
CN|2 says Greg Fischer is leading Hal Heiner 40.7 to 33.7. Fischer’s folks will say it’s [...]

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From WAVE3:
Jean West is the new Sunrise anchor.
You know she doesn’t come cheap.
Wonder what the folks at WHAS11 think?
I’m personally glad to see her back on the teevee tubes that people actually watch.
Additional thoughts: Is WAVE bringing Jean in to eventually replace Janelle? Like, say, a few months or a year down the road? [...]

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If you read last week’s LEO, you probably noticed Rep. Joni Jenkin’s letter to Jonathan Meador concerning South End residents. You’ll never see Larry Clark standing up for his constituents like that. [LEO Weekly]
Since the C-J doesn’t comprehend that running old news as an “exclusive” doesn’t sell newspapers, they ran a “print exclusive” on [...]

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The 46th annual Ohio Valley Regional Emmy Award nominations were announced yesterday in a live webcast.
590 entries were received from more then 40 media organizations in the Ohio Valley. The awards will be presented at a gala in Columbus, Ohio on July 31.
Here are the nominees from Louisville:
Newscast – Evening

WAVE3 @ 11 [...]

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Okay, so it’s not a rumor. But it was until I confirmed it. AKA, sometimes it’s tough work changing your headline.
What’s that sound?
Why, none other than Carrie Weil leaving WAVE3 to take a job as anchor at FOX66 & CBS TV 5 in Flint/Saginaw/Bay City, Michigan.
WEIL WITH MAYOR McCHEESE WITH [...]

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On Friday I shared a local television tidbit. Here’s an update.
Ray D’Alessio on why he’s leaving WAVE3:
As many of my friends and family may or may not know, I have decided to leave WAVE 3 here in Louisville and return to Atlanta to be with my wife and kids. After being apart for over [...]

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Okay, okay. I get it. Everybody and their mother is freaking out over Kentucky Kingdom. Especially mayoral candidates.
Shannon White:
“As a past seasonal employee of Kentucky Kingdom, and manager of the Games Department for two years, I know the vital importance of these jobs for our economy. I encourage The Kentucky State Fair [...]

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For real. WAVE3’s Dawne Gee wins at the internet.
Check out this Tweet of hers from last night:

Somebody get her some Cake Flour, pronto!
Hope she keeps up with the Tweeting because it’s tons of fun.

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WAVE3’s Janelle MacDonald is reportedly set to replace longtime anchor Jackie Hays.
MacDonald will anchor on the teevee at 5:00 P.M. and 6:00 P.M.
Louisville wins again (in my opinion, of course)!

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