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NBC Miami’s “Sports Extra” To Return to the Air

Published by admin on 8/12/2010 in Local Media and come backs.

WTVJ canceled ‘Sports Final’ in July of 2009 amid the souring economy but GM Ardyth Diercks was quoted as saying that it could return eventually. Fast forward to today and we have WTVJ (sports) reporter Adam Kuperstein tweeting that the station’s Sunday sports wrap show is returning!

Kuperstein says ‘Sports Final’ will be back on the air starting September 12 for the Miami Dolphins opener and will be hosted by him and Joe Rose. In a follow up tweet Kuperstein’s adds that “the show will be shorter but EARLIER–about 15 minutes after the Sunday Night Football game on NBC. We can’t wait!”.

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Jim Mandich Battling Cancer

Published by admin on 4/2/2010 in Local Media.

Jim Mandich Photo:maddogclassic.com

Former WPLG sportscaster Jim Mandich announced on WQAM he’s been on chemo therapy for the last several weeks to battle bile duct cancer.

Mandich was on with WTVJ sportscaster Joe Rose, who has a show on WQAM, and said he received a positive review from his doctors yesterday. He continues chemo treatments but has already gained some of the weight he had lost back.

Jim Mandich is a former Miami Dolphins player, was a sports comentator on WPLG’s weekly sports show ‘Sports Jam’ for years and hosts a show on WQAM

We wish him a speedy recovery!

You can hear the interview by going to this link and looking for ‘Mad Dog with Big Dog 4-2′ in the flash player

/hat tip to SFLTV.com reader for emailing us this tip/

2 Comments Tags: jim mandich, Joe Rose, WPLG, wqam, WTVJ.

Image of The Day: Larry King at Dolphins Game

Published by admin on 12/7/2009 in Site News and Comments.

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Larry King at the Miami Dolphins vs Patriots game yesterday.

He joined former WPLG sports director Jimmy Cefalo and WTVJ NBC6 sports director Joe Rose for their radio broadcast on WQAM

King was a Dolphins radio analyst from 1969-1971 and in 1977

/via TVnewser/

6 Comments Tags: cnn, jimmy cefalo, Joe Rose, larry king, miami dolphins, WPLG, wqam, WTVJ.

Kevin Corke Joins WTVJ As Julia Yarbough Replacement

Published by admin on 10/20/2009 in Local Media.
Kevin Corke anchoring Today Show on NBC

Kevin Corke anchoring Today Show on NBC

Kevin Corke is joining WTVJ NBC6 as an anchor/reporter, replacing Julia Yarbough who left the station rand the TV news business recently. Corke posted a message on his Facebook page confirming the news:

FINALLY GOT A JOB! I am the new main anchor at WTVJ (NBC) in Miami. Thanks to everyone for the well wishes and prayers throughout. Come see me in South Florida

If Corke looks familiar to you that’s because he was a correspondent for NBC until recently before becoming one of the casualties of NBC’s big layoffs in December 2008. Corke has covered the White House and Presidential races for NBC, anchored NBC Nightly News, the Today Show and briefly MSNBC post-election ’08 coverage.

Prior to joining NBC Corke anchored ESPN Sports Center and before that he was the morning and weekend news anchor at KUSA, the NBC affiliate in Denver, Colorado.

According to his Wikipedia page, Corke holds a Master’s degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism from the University of Colorado, Boulder and a Master’s degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.

Kevin Corke will be alongside Joe Rose and Jackie Nespral starting in January 2010.

Welcome to South Florida!

You can check out video of Kevin Corke’s demo reel after the jump
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23 Comments Tags: espn, jackie nespral, Joe Rose, Julia Yarbough, kevin corke, kusa, nbc, WTVJ.

SunSentinel Celeb Smackdown Enters Round 3

Published by admin on 7/31/2009 in Local Media.

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Another week another round of voting for SunSentinel’s South Florida Celebrity Smackdown to find out who newsrooms readers think is South Florida’s biggest media celeb.

Still left standing are:

Shannon Hori/Antonio Mora WFOR vs Lynn Martinez/Louis Aguirre WSVN
Pam Giganti/Bob Mayer WTVJ vs Joe Rose (!) WTVJ
Paul & YoungRon vs Jimmy Cefalo WIOD (formerly WPLG sports director)
Michael Yo vs Ryan Lieber WPTV

You have until Monday August 3rd to vote for your favorites

Who got canned in round 2? Jump and have a look
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