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You also agree to our Terms of Service. There is an assumption that since three black women have served as mayor — and the city has not entirely changed for the better — then perhaps black women are not fit to lead this city. He underwent a series of radiation and chemotherapy treatments and returned to the air in June 1987.

Matz is the latest longtime talent to leave WJZ-TV. ... Ravi Zacharias Dies at Age 74. tkminspired. Thank you Baltimore for all of your support during this difficult period of time. Swain declined to comment further. WJZ was forced to let me go."

The social media response was fast and fierce. [2], "Baltimore TV Reporter Jerry Turner Dies at 58", "Scholarships Turn College Dreams Into Realities", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jerry_Turner_(anchorman)&oldid=984514017, American television reporters and correspondents, Articles with dead external links from April 2017, Articles with permanently dead external links, Articles with unsourced statements from September 2015, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 20 October 2020, at 13:55.

He was from Meridian, Mississippi and started working at the Baltimore television station in August 1962, starting the 6PM Newscast with Al Sanders in 1977. Watch WJZ weekdays at 4:30-7a.m., Noon, 4-6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. It’s WJZ Maryland’s News Station. In another statement sent in the wake of WJZ’s action, Professor Whitehead wrote, “The current conversations around leadership in Baltimore are challenging, emotional, and at times include layers of racism and sexism. I fully intend to fight to restore my reputation because I’ve invested my heart and soul in my work and my city. I am saddened and shocked by this decision. Bubala apologized on Twitter on Thursday and Friday. “In my 22 years of working in TV news in Baltimore — 15 of those years with WJZ — I have always treated people with the utmost respect and dignity. See below. They were all passionate public servants. Jerry Turner, a 25-year veteran Baltimore television news reporter and anchorman whose popularity helped keep WJZ-TV on top of local ratings for years, died last night at Johns Hopkins Hospital. I immediately apologized for any hurt I unintentionally caused.

“Mary Bubala is no longer a WJZ-TV employee. I wanted to do an on-air apology but was not allowed. According to the Baltimore Sun, Audra Swain confirmed Bubala’s termination in an email late Monday. In a clip that’s circulating around social media, Bubala said to Loyola University Maryland Professor Karsonya “Kaye” Wise Whitehead, “We’ve had three female, African-American mayors in a row. Turner was a co-anchor with Oprah Winfrey when she first moved to Baltimore in 1976. [citation needed]. Source: WJZ Screengrab/ Radio One Digital. Bubala came under fire last Thursday (May 2) for a question she asked about the race, gender and leadership of Baltimore’s past three mayors. No one can ask racially biased questions in the public sphere — including in the media — without being held accountable.”. His funeral was held at Towson Presbyterian Church.

Democrats outnumber Republicans 2-to-1 in the state. It means so much to me.”, For The Latest News: Follow @wolbbaltimore. Wednesday night, former WJZ reporter Richard Sher reported on his Facebook page that another veteran reporter, Pat Warren, who joined the station in 1992, was also out at WJZ.

After 15 years on the air, WJZ anchorwoman Mary Bubala has been fired. I received immediate support from WJZ because they knew it was not in my heart to intentionally cause this kind of harm. Longtime Channel 13 reporter Jessica Kartalija is leaving Baltimore for a new evening news anchor spot at Philadelphia CBS affiliate KYW.



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