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Last week, FTVLive told you that INK (Ft. Myers) Meteorologist Lauren Kreidler announced she had left the station, not long after she was promoted. Now, Kreidler has posted that she is landed at the Fox O&O in New York. She’s calling it a “pinch me” moment.

At Fox Philly, Traffic Anchor Bob Kelly dropped the “clicker” and it wasn’t good.

6 years ago, KTSP Anchor Matt Belanger was attacked, reportedly, because he looked Gay. He suffered a serious eye injury and has taken to social media to give a positive update.

More often than not when a Journalists posts a behind the scenes video, it is something stupid, that may involve dancing and a “magical clothes changing” shot. But, WCVB (Boston) Reporter Leanna Scachetti did a behind the scenes tour of the station’s newsroom and all the different camera shots that they use. While, this video tour might be a bit boring to those that work in a TV newsroom, this is something the viewer would likely be interested in.

Earlier this week, in a Patron Only story, FTVLive told you about WTVJ’s (Miami) new hire, Victoria De Cardenas. De Cardenas had been working at WPEC in Palm Beach, and she also seemed to have a side gig as an influencer in which she pitched products. FTVLive reported that De Cardenas had a couple of websites that are used by influencers. One called LTK is a site in which people can shop products that are pitched by influencers.

It is a double Patron Friday, with not just one story, but two. After a "Mother-Fucker" bomb was dropped on this CBS O&O, the GM and News Director are worried about an FCC fine. We have the video and what the station has done to try and scrub it. The FTVLive Patrons can read this story at this link. If you’re not a Patron, click and we will get you instant access to this story, plus a whole bunch more.

This is a story of how one woman, working for Scripps, did all the dirty work the company asked of her and yet, still lost her job. It is yet another example of just how clueless the management at Scripps is. The FTVLive Patrons can read this story at this link. If you’re not a Patron, click the banner below and we will get you instant access to not only this story, but a whole lot more.

There has been a big Jeopardy debacle at WDIV, the Graham Media station in Detroit. Motown insiders tell FTVLive that show segments have been out of order 2 of the last 3 nights. On Wednesday night, many viewers quickly took to various social media platforms to report, the episode's broadcast on WDIV began by showing the contestant interviews, with the episode failing to broadcast contestant introductions and the opening fifteen clues of the game.

Warning! This is a tough video to watch. This is the moment when KNBC’s news coverage changed from covering the fatal bus crash, to the story of their own station’s news chopper crash. Watch the initial moments when KNBC-TV learned a news helicopter crashed in a suburban Los Angeles neighborhood. At the time, its news team did not know that the helicopter belonged to their station.

When Scott Diener announced that he was retiring from his News Director job at KMOV in St. Louis last summer, he said, “I lost my three siblings (two brothers and a sister) and my mother. Being the sole survivor of a family unit (my dad unexpectedly passed away 24 years ago this month) makes you put everything in to perspective,” he wrote. “Family. Friends. Health.” He was leaving the industry for his family. But, now he seems to have changed his mine.