8 days ago

Raychel Vendetti Just in time for holiday vacation relief comes news of the return to Erie television of former WSEE morning anchor/producer Raychel Vendetti. You’ll remember that Raychel along with Jennifer Mobilia was a causality on the on-air talent side of the merger of the Lilly Broadcasting ne ...

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18 days ago by laurengarber

Here’s a story I did for WSEE about Peter Panepento and the blog he created – Global Erie.com. The Anchor Lead: One former Erie resident says he’s putting our city’s “brain drain” to good use — getting former Erieites from all over the country to come together online. Our Washington Correspondent La ...

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31 days ago by yourboro

I’m not too amazed at the amount of Steelers fans in Edinboro. And Erie. WSEE will not be airing the Steelers game today. Supposedly the most entertaining Steelers game of the year, or something. WSEE sports director Gary Drapcho has tried to have Erie become a Steelers market but has been rejected ...

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51 days ago by Solomon Syed

WASHINGTON– The 2010 elections may be more than a year away, but don’t tell that to Rep. Kathy Dahlkemper (D-3rd District). The freshman Democrat has already collected $702,654 towards next year’s congressional race, according to her campaign’s third quarter filing with the Federal Election Commissi ...

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90 days ago

The folks at Lilly Broadcasting’s WICU, WSEE, and the CW understand that it will take a lot of money to push the cancer-fighting radiowave machine invented by the late Erie broadcaster John Kanzius to human clinical trials. So last fall they held a live telethon on all their Erie stations simultaneo ...

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94 days ago

There were developments through the continuum of old and new Erie media, from a press breakdown at the newspaper, the new set for WSEE, and an upcoming blog by former Congressman Phil English. If you have a question, an inside scoop, or just a comment; this is your open forum. You can also e-mail me ...

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107 days ago

We got our HDTV, and our visit from Ty…along with pain and heartache. First Press and Tower Post-Sept. 2008 Today marks the one-year anniversary of the launch of this web community devoted to Erie media. Over these last twelve months, through 271 posts, 1,803 approved comments in 12 categories rangi ...

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135 days ago

Every decade of television news was represented at the top of our poll of favorite TV anchors. At the very top was a tie between Ned McGrath of WICU and Lisa Zompa of WSEE. Ned’s cohort Hyle Richmond came in third, with WJET’s Karla Mullenax and WJET/WSEE’s Don Shriver tied for fourth. I apologize t ...

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156 days ago

The results of our three-week poll of over-the-air digital television viewers were shocking to me. The basics of communication theory indicate that a message can only be sent from sender to receiver if the medium/carrier can make the trip. In our non-scientific poll, 38% of DTV viewers said they cou ...

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165 days ago

It has been an amazing week for Erie, and that inherently includes its media. If a 15-year flood, the apprearance of the vice-president, and fatal fires were not enough, local TV, radio, newspaper and new media reporters provided non-stop coverage of the story of ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition ...

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