Milwaukee Television Veteran Nicole Koglin Joins the CBS 58 Team
Nicole Koglin. Photo courtesy of CBS 58.
(March 3, 2021-Milwaukee) WDJT-TV, Weigel Broadcasting Co’s CBS affiliate, announced today that Milwaukee television personality Nicole Koglin has been named Director of Strategic Initiatives at the station. Koglin will join CBS 58 in the summer.
Koglin was a popular morning show anchor at WITI before leaving last July. She joins CBS 58 in the newly created role in which she will oversee all aspects of station projects and partnerships. She will also be appearing regularly in the CBS 58 newscasts.
“As a Milwaukee native, Nicole truly understands our community” says General Manager Anne Brown. “She brings a long history of real connection to the people of Southeastern Wisconsin which will serve her well in her new role.”
Of her decision to join CBS 58 Koglin says, “I am so thrilled to join the CBS58 team! The station is headed in an excellent direction, carving out a real identity in this community that I care so much about. What an amazing opportunity to be part of the growing process!”
Koglin is a native of Menomonee Falls and a graduate of UW-Madison. She has worked in Milwaukee television since 2004.
CBS 58 is seen on Channel 58, Spectrum/Time Warner Channel 1005, Spectrum/Charter 605, DirecTV 58, Dish Network 58, U-Verse 1005. WMLW is seen on Channel 49, Spectrum/Time Warner 1007, Spectrum/Charter 608, DirecTV 49, Dish Network 49, U-Verse 1007.
Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with “MeTV,” Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated and distributed multicast network, as well as the “Movies!” Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the “DECADES” Network, the “H&I” Network and the “Start TV” Network in association with the CBS Television Stations. Weigel’s local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet and Telemundo network affiliates. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations in Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, South Bend and Rockford. Weigel is also the creator of the nationally syndicated music format “MeTV FM.” For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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