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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedFREED IN FRISCO.(former KRON-TV anchor Pete Wilson joins SF radio station)(Brief Article)
Broadcasting & Cable, October, 2001 by TRIGOBOFF, DAN
Young Broadcasting-owned KRON-TV San Francisco cut loose veteran anchor Pete Wilson shortly after the revelation that he would be leaving the soon-to-be-independent station for ABC-owned KGO-TV. Wilson has been hosting a show on ABC-owned KGO(AM), but that deal had been done with the blessing of former KRON-TV management. Wilson's new deal is for six years at both the radio and TV stations. KRON-TV will pay Wilson through the year, agent Jeff Moorad said; the anchor begins at KGO-TV Jan. 1.
Wilson had made no secret of his lack of enthusiasm for working for KRON-TV when it loses its NBC affiliation next year. But KRON-TV News Director Stacy Owen said several of the station's veterans have extended their commitments, including Vic Lee, Greg Lyons, Linda Yee...
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