{"id":212131,"date":"2025-04-29T05:06:13","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T05:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/business\/marketing\/chattanooga-station-names-perry-pace-news-director\/"},"modified":"2025-04-29T05:06:13","modified_gmt":"2025-04-29T05:06:13","slug":"chattanooga-station-names-perry-pace-news-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=212131","title":{"rendered":"Chattanooga Station Names Perry Pace News Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Perry Pace<\/strong> will lead all local news operations for Chattanooga, Tennessee NBC affiliate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.local3news.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.local3news.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">WRCB<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Pace was the news director at WOI in Des Moines, Iowa. He\u2019s also worked as an assistant news director at stations in Birmingham and Indianapolis and as an executive producer in Houston.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLocal news is more important than ever. It\u2019s the thread that connects\u00a0neighborhoods, informs families, and drives meaningful change,\u201d said Pace. \u201cI am honored to join a station and family-run broadcasting company with such a rich legacy and look forward to working\u00a0with this talented team to tell stories that matter most to the communities we serve.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe found our perfect fit,\u201d said Local 3 president and general manager, <strong>Callie Starnes<\/strong>. \u201cWe conducted a nationwide search, but Perry\u2019s knowledge and understanding of the Tennessee Valley and what makes it special stood out, as did his commitment to local journalism and desire to lead by example. I have great confidence in Perry\u2019s ability to lead Local 3 forward and carry out our mission to be the Tennessee Valley\u2019s #1 source for local news.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perry Pace will lead all local news operations for Chattanooga, Tennessee NBC affiliate WRCB. Pace was the news director at WOI in Des Moines, Iowa. He\u2019s also worked as an assistant news director at stations in Birmingham and Indianapolis and as an executive producer in Houston. \u201cLocal news is more important than ever. 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