Back then, he got in trouble for refusing to play punk rock and for creating a contest for Rolling Stones tickets that the station didnt have. No impact. Instantly. The "her" in this case is Veronica De La Cruz, the PIX anchor who has batled a number of personal issues (some real, some not so real) and whose frequent disappearing acts has resulted in a bitter divorce from CBS-SF (PIX) --unlike O'Donnell, at least VDLC's status is fairly well known, if not in the public domain, then at least here and in the industry. "I'd been working on issues in the neighborhood for a while," King, 53, said Tuesday. I wish if he retired he should be given the same retirement honors that he deserves. Asked about Davis latest salvo, Chiefs defensive end Shaun Smith was unfazed, according to the Kansas City Star. KPIX CBS5 has replaced sports Post by Phil Keller anchor Dennis O'Donnell on the weekly 49ers' "Coaches Corner" after last week's heated on-air confrontation with Coach Mike Singletary. He tries to see that we improve.. What were they? I give Kuiper and the Giants credit for that tactic. According to the suit, McLaughlin and Cordileone were "fast friends" who drank wine together. ODonnell is a married man and the couple lives in San Francisco. Dennis O'Donnell-- Send me your Catch of the Day! the Bay Area viewing public. A PIX source: "It has to be health-related" --Only no one is talking and nobody at KPIX has heard from him (DOD) therefore, it's now reached a very worrisome status. Then came Oakland. And 99.9% of the people on air out there give you nothing. Any other type of work, you disappear without communicating it and you're fired. The archdiocese said Tarantino would be taking over as pastor at St. Mark's Church in Belmont, effective July 1. It would be nice if someone could share and not necessarily specifically what happened to him? Sounds at least plausible to me, and that's horrible news if it's true, and I hope it isn't. I don't care where he is or what he's doingI can obviously see he's not there. Police said both. Students also get practice at the anchor desk. At KPIX 5, ODonnell is the Sports Director. This made him be the Northern California Alzheimers Association emcee and spokesman. While at KRON, O'Donnell's contributions helped earn the station the honor of "The Best Sports Cast in California" by the Associated Press on five separate occasions. > Jeff Bezos dumping truckloads of money> into the Washington Post is a startYeah, did you see their expose on Amazon's unfair competitive practices and inhuman workplace conditions?I didn't either. After the debacle against the Seahawks, the 49ers play calling is now as simple as ordering off a menu. A file image of KPIX newscaster Dana King. ". Heres hoping that his vacation is permanent! ODonnellis currently working at CBS 5 where he works alongside other famous CBS 5 anchors and reporters including; ODonnell is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, and Twitter. That may not make any sense but you get my point. I miss Dennis hope he is doing fine. I dont want to talk about clock. KTVU said as much when Dennis Richmond was absent for an extended time and was dealing with his own issues. Yea this whole thing reminds me of Stan. This comment has been removed by the author. On a conference call with Kansas City reporters, Davis said of the Chiefs: We will win this game. We know its preseason but why take a vacation now when the 1st NFL preseason game on local KPIX was Chiefs vs 49ers Ive been ranting about ODonnells slurred speech and mispronounced names for a long time. Show me one personone viewer who tunes in to watch Dennis O'Donnellsomebody who is not related to him or a close friend. "None of your damn business!," say some folks. AnonymousSeptember 1, 2021 at 10:00 AM - Alzheimer's is a MF, it's very often inherited and I know at least one of his parents were unfortunately struck down. Returning to campus this semester to teach the Broadcast and Electronic Communication Arts Departments class in television sports reporting, ODonnell has come a long way since his undergraduate stint at KSFS. The broadcast journalist and San Francisco State Alumni Hall of Famer, a fixture on the Bay Area airwaves for four decades, sat behind a KSFS microphone alongside students as they all gave their takes on the days top sports stories. Is he ill? Again, KPIX could have AVOIDED all this turbulence by saying, benignly, "Dennis is off tonight." He has covered Gator athletics and spoken at events; he was MC of the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Liberal and Creative Arts Building last year. I was pleased to see him on Kens retirement segment last week. You've clearly never been involved in a corporate environment or had to deal with HR. Im revisiting the basics of quality television that we sometimes take for granted and fall between the cracks.. Coyle takes over starting with todays taping. In fact,Channel 5 not only led with the game in its opening 5 PM newscast, but had Alan Martin and Vern Glenn report on-scene and live from Santa Clara. O'Donnell, the veteran CBS-SF (PIX) sports director and weeknight anchor was scheduled to work tonight's (Saturday) 49ers-KC Chiefs NFL pre-season game at Levi's Stadium, a very pivitol and ratings-nirvana telecast on its Saturday news domain. Segments from Manny Ramos. Privacy rights, especially if medical matters are involved are not "some such nonsense". It's vague enough; it protects DOD's privacy and it also respects its viewers without going into detail, any detail for that matter. In addition to a daily sportscast on KPIX 5 Eyewitness News, Mr. ODonnell hosts or has hosted CBS 5s NFL post-game show The 5th Quarter, 49ers Preview, Last Honest Sports Show and the #1-rated Sunday night sports show, Gameday.. So many of those lately--Trevor Moore was the latest. The former assistant, Jhona Mathews, 33, filed suit in San Francisco Superior Court last week against the archdiocese and McLaughlin, accusing him of sexual harassment and sexual battery. He appears Sunday through Thursday on KPIX 5 news. Watch the game and you will see that Alex will be fine. Actually, I don't wipe my ass. Is the Stanley Quencher tumbler worth its TikTok hype? in Radio/TV in 1982. Scott Adams faces 'consequence culture' as U.S. newspapers drop Dilbert, Tom Cruise's 'ditching' of Suri showcased by Judd Apatow's 'co-parenting' joke, ex-Scientology exec says. I have been wondering for months as to what happened to Dennis O'Donnell, who I consider as being a great sports anchor. "He's tried obviously to move on emotionally and physically," Rains said, "and yet these things bring back those experiences.". . *KPIX could alleviate a whole bevy of speculation and innuendo by having its anchors saying the followingg: "Dennis (O'Donnell) is away tonight." While at KRON, on five different occasions, ODonnells efforts helped win the station the distinction of The Best Sports Cast in California by the Associated Press. And Lawrence Karnow has the face of a pineapple. I hope that his absence is not a health issue. Kernighan, 64, is retiring after nine years on the council. The team re-signed the former UCLA standout after the Broncos pounced on linebacker Diyral Briggs, who was waived by the 49ers on Monday. 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ODonnell has also not revealed his parents identities however, his dad died of Alzheimers. the 49ers are playing the Chargers in LA on sunday, are greg papa and tim ryan doing the game from there? I could swap out an entire on-air staff with new, competent people pulled from Boise and there would be no viewership difference in a month. He starts his new job on August 14. His new boss is Dan Rosenheim, former news. Accidental overdose is more likely. They owe you nothing. Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Really, does it really make a difference if he is there or not? Before working for KPIX 5 News, he also worked as an executive sports producer at KRON-TV. No matter what you think sitting at home watching these people on tv every night.. they don't owe you anything. Dear Abby: Why do they imply my husband is a freak? Dennis O'Donnell is the Sports Director at KPIX 5. Before working for KPIX 5 News, he also worked as an executive sports producer at KRON-TV. And both Moore and Heenan look like they should have retired 10 years ago. I wish DOD well. Mathews said the paddle was given to McLaughlin by Tarantino. / CBS San Francisco. This in March of 2022. He appears on the KPIX 5 news from Sunday through Thursday. Prior to KPIX 5, O'Donnell was executive sports producer at KRON-TV. He appears on the KPIX 5 news from Sunday through Thursday. And KPIX is now engaged in its own COVER-UP; not only to its working personnel but to YOU. September 2, 2010 / 10:34 AM @Malcolm Z.Someone's health/medical issues are none of the public's business no matter how much you bang your fist on the table. He can always come into class and talk about what hes doing in the field, said Malki (B.A., Communication Studies, 17). While working at JRON News, he helped earn the station the honor of The Best Sports Cast in California by the Associated Press on five separate occasions. It was only a "heated" confrontation because Singletary was acting like a jackass. They know the deal. 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I don't remember Dennis Richmond having issues. i havent seen anything and havent tuned in to papa's show..just curious..it seems absurd still for example, that with stadiums open fully, that radio/tv crews for baseball have still been working remotley and not travelling on the road.. No one knew???? Smith then consults one of the 180 plays affixed to his left wrist. "He has been the backbone of a very strong sports department at KRON. Hoping that he hes not ill, but it was beyond time for him to go away. Everyone has a fish story, and we're looking for yours! What we need are serious efforts to bring back investigative journalism to ALL local markets. O'Donnell had worked at KRON since 1982. "When I heard Pat was retiring, it just came in a flash: 'I can do this.' Nice humanity.He's likely suffering from Alzheimer's and or Dementia. They're not part of your family, they're not your personal friends, they don't value your input, you're just a viewer. He has provided football and basketball play-by-play for Fox Sports, KPIX, Comcast Sports Network and Bay TV. Theyre teaching me things as much as Im teaching them, he said. Send your picture and your fishing tale to [email protected] or click on this link and upload it to our KPIX website. People come and go in the news business all the time. Dennis O'Donnell has been a fixture in Bay Area sports broadcasting since 1982, having covered every major Bay Area sports team in their respective championship. Dennis has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million -$5 Million which he has earned through his career as a journalist. Youre an entertainer. Dennis was very vocal & supportive for years the cause and now it unfortunately looks like he may be also be suffering from the terrible condition. Thats just Vernon Davis being Vernon Davis, Smith said. Dennis O'Donnell (@DennisKPIX) March 17, 2021 The victim appears to have suffered an injury to the side of her face and eye and was seen holding an ice pack to her face. Before working for KPIX 5 News, he also worked as an executive sports producer at KRON-TV. KPIX reporter booted off Singletarys Coachs, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Chart: Bay Area rainfall totals for this week, KPIX reporter booted off Singletarys Coachs Corner program. ODonnell has also not revealed his exact date of birth and age, however, it will be updated. Dennis O'Donnell is an American Sports Director currently working for KPIX 5 since August 2000. I hope DOD resolves the slurred speech issue, & returns to KPIX-5 soon! All Access Digital offer for just 99 cents! Dennis ODonnell is Emmys award-winning journalist currently working at CBS 5 as the sports anchor and feature reporter. Dennis ODonnell is an American Sports Director currently working for KPIX 5 since August 2000. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. San Antonio is in Oakland's Second District, which is about as diverse as they come - stretching from the upper-end Trestle Glen area to the Lake Merritt business district to Chinatown and the heavily Latino neighborhood where King lives. He is a multiple Emmy award winner in Northern California, including Emmys for his role as a sports anchor and feature reporter. With Fox Sports, KPIX, Comcast Sports Network, and Bay TV, he has done football and basketball play-by-play. Dennis O'Donnell Bachelor's Degree at San Francisco State University San Francisco, California, United States 5 followers 4 connections Join to connect KPIX-TV San Francisco State. (I know, just my opinion.) Dennis O'Donnell is the Sports Director at KPIX 5. Some people close to the matter have gone out of their way to lie. And if I did I guess I wouldn't want to advertise it.". He has won four Best Sports Category APTRA awards. The status of KPIX sports anchor, Dennis O'Donnell, is no longer a concern to station officials. Various contacts at the CBS O and O have told me O'Donnell "is safe" and simply took an "extended vacation. Dennis is a longtime emcee and spokesperson for the Northern California Alzheimers Association, having lost his father to the disease and lending his voice to the search for a cure. O'Donnell was executive sports producer at KRON and the sports anchor for the station's cable outlet, BayTV. My money is on the former I think he may have Parkinson's or MS. Praying For Dennis O'Donnell Of KPIX Sports Who's Last Twitter Tweet Was August 4th 2021 Read ZENNIE62MEDIA's https://oaklandnewsonline.com SUBSCRIBE TO ZENN. McLaughlin was recently stripped of his duties as volunteer chairman of the shrine after it was revealed he had an affair with a female office assistant whom police are investigating for possibly embezzling church funds. At KRON, he anchored sports with KOVR in Sacramento and KFTY in Santa Rosa. He is currently the Sports Director at KPIX 5, the Bay Areas CBS TV channel. Many of the class assignments involve producing various sports segments intended for local news programs. Graduate student Emma Malki enrolled not just for the practical experience that the class provides, but also because the instructor is a well-respected working professional. Let's be honest. I hope not, but the physical evidence suggests that possibility. Your Privacy Choices (Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads). Source at KPIX on Dennis O'Donnell: "we'd just like to hear from him, that he's OK. We've not heard anything so yes, it's concerning.". I see the stories on social media and in my Google news feedmost are so short, one-sided, and irrelevant, it is sad. Really? Vansa Wilson for Drew Altizer Va/Special to the Chronicle. The news falls on the heels of sex and embezzlement claims involving Tarantino's longtime friend and Marin County developer William McLaughlin. Miss Manners: I shouldn't call because the phone scares people? KPIX Anchorman Ken Bastida Retiring After 31 Years Another longtime face in Bay Area news media is leaving the anchor desk, and it's veteran KPIX anchor Ken Bastida. Larry Kamer, spokesman for the archdiocese and the National Shrine of St. Francis of Assisi, confirmed that Tarantino was being transferred but declined to go into details, calling it a personnel matter. Gang member gave 14-year-old permission to open fire on woman with AR-15 after fender-bender, DA alleges, PayPal is searching for a CEO who can reverse its $279 billion stock drop, Photos: I wore Disneylands new mix-and-match Toontown costumes with 1,000 combinations. O'Donnell missed last night's 49ers-KC Chiefs Exhibition opener at Levi's Stadium. As for the lawsuit, Kamer said it was "full of lurid accusations" but "devoid of the truth. Camden, N.J., was the most perilous place last year, the online site said, followed by Flint, Mich., and bankrupt Detroit. He receives an annual salary of between $ 56,558 $ 96,184 per year according to KPXI 5 News anchors and reporters salaries. The Giants and Kuiper know that but they went public anyway. ODonnells goal for his students is to produce a professional-quality story that they can use to land an entry-level job. Mmmmm on vacation? 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