Another month, another wave of shake-ups at TV stations across San Antonio and Texas. In March, TV personalities made headlines for jumping from city to city — but San Antonio also learned of layoffs and the arrest of one meteorologist. Here’s what you may have missed.
KSAT 12 confirms sudden layoffs
On March 3, layoffs swept across San Antonio ABC affiliate KSAT 12, but how many were impacted, as well as in what areas, was unclear.
“We have made staffing adjustments as part of an ongoing review of our business and operational needs,” a spokesperson for the station wrote in a statement to MySA. “These actions impacted a limited number of positions and were not related to individual performance. We remain committed to supporting our employees through this transition and continuing to serve our community with high-quality local journalism.”
CBS News Texas reporter and fill-in anchor Nicole Nielsen leaves after six years
Nearly six years after joining the station in June 2020, CBS News Texas reporter and fill-in anchor Nicole Nielsen announced her departure on March 3.
“Well, 6 years, countless memories and hundreds of stories later, you will no longer see me on CBS News Texas,” Nielson wrote on Instagram. “A lot has changed in my life in the past year, and it is time for a new adventure. Thank you DFW for allowing me inside your homes and for trusting me with your stories. It was the honor of a lifetime, and I leave this job extremely proud. Onto the next chapter.”…