Update on Philly newscasters July 27, 2009
Posted by Chris Stover in Journalism, Philadelphia.Tags: Gerald Kolpan, Paul Deanno
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Two updates on a recent post:
Meteorologist Paul Deanno of Seattle’s KOMO e-mailed me and said he made the cross-country move to be closer to his wife’s family. He said it was a tough decision, but he wanted his 2-year-old to be closer to family in Washington state.
Also, former Fox 29 reporter Gerald Kolpan e-mailed to say “no lawsuit has been filed by me against 29 or anyone else.” Apologies for the confusion.
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[...] His release came just months before the release of his book, Etta, which is a fictional tale of the Sundance Kid’s companion. Kolpan is also keeping busy with an age discrimination lawsuit against Fox 29. (See the update.) [...]
i thought kolpan simply retired! how surprising. i enjoyed his strange take on the ordinary. also any update on jill chenokov? i truly believe she is resposible for fox29 having the newscast it has today!
After her Fox career, Jill Chernekoff started a corporate communications consulting firm: http://www.chernekoffcommunications.com/
On that note, her partner in crime for the 10 p.m. newscast, Rich Noonan, started a production company. http://www.richnoonan.com/