Entries Tagged as 'CBS 42'

UPDATE: The switch goes on

February 6th, 2009 · 4 Comments · television

Some Birmingham, AL television stations will go ahead as planned with their digital switch on Feb. 18.

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David Neal’s back… on CBS

September 30th, 2008 · Comments Off · Media

The Birmingham Business Journal has reported that former Fox 6 chief meteorologist David Neal is returning to the airwaves as a weekend meteorologist for CBS 42. Neal, who was fired from Birmingham’s Fox affiliate earlier this year and settled a lawsuit in July that he filed as a result, will begin his new gig this [...]

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Mark Prater’s coming back to Birmingham

May 2nd, 2008 · Comments Off · Media

Mark Prater headshot

The Prattville native has announced on his website that he will be returning to metro Birmingham as CBS 42‘s new chief meteorologist beginning July 1. The former ABC 33/40 meteorologist, last in the market in late 2004, seems to be looking forward to the challenge. He’s currently the chief meteorologist on INN in Davenport, IA

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CBS 42 decides to join the Twitterverse

April 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments · Media, Online

Screenshot of CBS 42 Twitter profile

Screenshot of CBS 42 Twitter profile page. CBS 42 has become the latest media outlet to add Twitter to their arsenal of news dissemination. They follow ABC 33/40, NBC 13 and The Birmingham News into the Twitterverse, leaving one major media outlet out of the tweeting – Fox 6. No word yet on when they’ll [...]

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