FeaturedMay 7 2026

Taylor returns to WKOW-TV as evening anchor

Brandon Taylor has been named Evening News Anchor at WKOW-TV in Madison. Taylor will join Anchor Amber Noggle and the rest of WKOW’s evening team behind the news desk every weeknight. The announcement was made Friday by Anna Engelhart, General Manager of WKOW. “We’re thrilled to find someone with such... - MORE -

Pulitzer Prizes to be awarded in Madison

From Alvimann on Morguefile
The Pulitzer Prizes are coming to Madison on March 28 with its very first “On the Road” event, to discuss the critical function of local journalism in protecting the health and safety of citizens. The event will take place at The Overture Center for the Arts in the Promenade Room,... - MORE -

Tompkins to retire from Poynter

Al Tompkins
The announcement of Al Tompkins retirement comes from Poynter: Al Tompkins is known throughout the world of broadcast journalism as a bulldog of a reporter and a teacher with a relentless enthusiasm and work ethic. He’s spent 25 years working in local broadcast newsrooms of Kentucky and Tennessee and 25... - MORE -

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    Civic and legislative leaders of Wisconsin have always felt strongly about the importance of having the public aware of what their governmental bodies are doing. Wisconsin law, with very few exceptions, requires that such meetings be held publicly in places reasonably accessible to members of the public, and that such... - MORE -
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