Amanda St. Hilaire has been promoted to vice president and News Director at Fox Television Stations’ WITI-TV in Milwaukee. She will oversee all the editorial, business, and administration functions for the station and its streaming offerings, reporting to Mim Davey, Senior Vice President and Regional General Manager of WITI-TV and KMSP-WFTC in Minneapolis.
“Amanda’s leadership has been key to Fox 6’s growth,” Davey said. “She’s the perfect choice to drive our newsroom as we evolve in this ever-changing media landscape.”
St. Hilaire has been with WITI-TV since 2018, when she started as an investigative reporter and has spent the last four years as news content manager. In addition, St. Hilaire serves as an adjunct instructor for Marquette University, teaching courses in investigative reporting and television news production.
Prior to joining the station, St. Hilaire was a producer, investigative reporter, and weekend anchor for WHTM-TV in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. She began her career in broadcasting as a multimedia journalist and reporter at WTOL and WUPW in Toledo, Ohio.
A graduate of Syracuse University’s S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, she holds a dual Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast and digital journalism and international relations.