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Kevin Landers
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News Reporter, WBNS-TV (Columbus, OH)
Columbus
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Biography
Experience: News Reporter WBNS-TV October 1999 – Present Columbus, Ohio Area *Building and strengthening awareness of our news brand by landing exclusive interviews with news makers locally, nationally and internationally. *Leading a team of photographers, editors and assignment desk managers to maximize accuracy, and creativity of our news product under multiple deadlines. *Developing a social media platform involving internet, broadcast and print media to distribute breaking news stories to our viewers. *Creating strong relationships within the business community fostering a level of trust and influence that helped our company gain access to people and places. Reporter WXIX-TV 1996 – 1999 (3 years)Cincinnati, Ohio General Assignment Reporter for the 10 O'clock news covering crime related news. News Reporter KJEO-TV October 1996 – October 1998 (2 years 1 month)Fresno, California Area General Assignment Reporter responsible for gathering two unique stories for the evening newscast. News Reporter KHBS-TV October 1994 – October 1996 (2 years 1 month)Fort Smith, Arkansas Area General Assignment Reporting specializing in Transportation. News Reporter/Anchor/Producer KBCI-TV October 1992 – October 1994 (2 years 1 month)Boise, Idaho Area Anchored and Produced the Weekend Newscasts. Also worked as General Assignment Reporter. News Reporter KCOY-TV October 1990 – October 1992 (2 years 1 month)Santa Maria, California Created news segment "Ask News channel 12" answering viewer consumer complaints. Worked as General Assignment Reporter. Anchor/Producer/Reporter KIEM--TV October 1989 – October 1990 (1 year 1 month)Eureka, California Anchored and Produced Weekend newscast. Shot, Wrote and edited all news stories. Covered all aspects of news. Sports Anchor/Weather Anchor/News Reporter/Radio Reporter WHIZ-AM-FM-TV October 1988 – October 1989 (1 year 1 month ) Zanesville, Ohio Worked as News Reporter during the week covering all aspects of news. Wrote, shot and edited all news stories. Provided news updates on WHIZ-AM-FM, worked as Sports Anchor on the weekends. Also performed weather duties presenting the local forecast.
breaking news, terrorism and transportationEverything. Main focus is crime, local federal and state courts, politics
Health, and Education.
Content
By Kevin Landers Verified| WTOL-TV (Toledo, OH) Verified COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio residents could start seeing higher electrical costs on their bills starting this summer. Starting in June, electric customers in Ohio will likely pay about two cents more per kWh (kilowatt hour). “The supply of reliable generation is not keeping up with the incredible demand that AEP Ohio and other utilities across the country are seeing, especially from data center customers. That means that the part of your bill that's tied to generation, that price is going up.
By Kevin Landers Verified| WBNS-TV (Columbus, OH) Verified COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new Ohio law makes it illegal for a person to coerce a child into having sex. The act known as "grooming" was not punishable under past law. Chris Graham, a survivor of child sexual abuse, was among those who testified in support of Ohio House Bill 322. His emotional testimony, including a heartfelt song, resonated with lawmakers. For Graham and others, the fight to pass this law was deeply personal. "This is deeply personal to me.
By Kevin Landers Verified| WBNS-TV (Columbus, OH) Verified COLUMBUS, Ohio — The mystery behind who was stealing musical instruments from the campus of The Ohio State University appears to be solved. Ohio State police said officers have been trying to solve the case since October of last year. On Monday, police confirmed to 10TV that an arrest warrant has been issued for Andre Eiland of Columbus. Two Ohio State students reported their euphoniums for sale on Facebook Marketplace. They reported the stolen instruments on March 3, 2025.
Company Info
WBNS-TV (Columbus, OH)
Columbus, United States