John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) December 23, 2013. John: Like other anchors in the more than 100 Sinclair Broadcasting Group stations across the country, Liz and I were handed a script by our corporate overlords that we had to read verbatim. In the days of Achilles, even, they delighted in big barns, and perchance in pressed hay, and he who possessed the most valuable team was the best fellow.Henry David Thoreau (18171862). John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) October 23, 2013, @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11, Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013. Quotation [12] = "'has handed in his resignation, according to FTVLive.com' - TVNewser" Quotation[10] = "'The statement from New York-based NBC was in response to a report on the FTVLive' - Bloomberg"; I was nothing short of ecstatic, I thanked her profusely and told her to make sure she billed me for the little bit of time it took her to call me (what was I thinking? Quotation [18] = " 'FTVLive is the Most Incrediable thing in our Business' - i24News" Pierro said in a phone interview with The Palm Beach Post that his tweet was meant to mock, not menace Discepolo and wasnt supposed to be taken seriously. Mute point now, charges have been dropped as of Friday. I had heard rumblings that the charges were going to be dropped, but this was the first official confirmation (she is sending the paperwork over). Homicides. WPEC anchor John Discepolo spent the last six days in the ICU with a rare nerve disorder, reports Gossip Extras Jose Lambiet. http://www.videodetective.com/movies/when-a-stranger-calls-scene-its-coming-from-inside-the-house/61566, http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0080130/?ref_=ttpl_pl_tt. showQuotation(); I immediately thought it was a humorous way of poking fun at the newsman. Prior . West Florida and the rest of the place, left to rot AND indeed it has. The CBS anchor took a big hit on social media, with users attacking him as pathetic, thin-skinned and a wuss, but eventually charges were dropped last Friday, just in time for Christmas week. Yeah, its not funny. Sign in Register John Discepolo returns to the anchor desk by Liz Quirantes Thursday, January 14th 2016. For Use By Clients of the New York Times News Service. John Matthews (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and NWA Seal of Approval) - Chief seen weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 7:00 and 11:00 p.m. Chris Farrell (AMS Seal of Approval) - weekdays mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and weekdays at noon. The CBS12 news station eventually offered a comment, as reported by the Orlando Sentinel. West Palm Beach's WPEC Shakes Up Anchor Lineup By Merrill Knox on Sep. 21, 2012 - 10:39 AM There are changes in store at West Palm Beach CBS affiliate WPEC following the hire of John Discepolo. _taboola.push({flush: true}); Did the charges being dropped make up for the anguish and hardship my family has suffered these last few weeks? I want to also take a moment to say thank you for all of the support I have received from my friends, family and complete strangers. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is . Quotation[4] = "'FTVLive a TV news website that is often on the money' - LA Times"; Platforms that push a personal bias can be extremely dangerous to our democracy, especially when that bias is so artfully disguised. Really. WPEC (West Palm Beach) Anchor John Discepolo has been off the air since October 15th and just spent the past 6 days in ICU. John Discepolo's Phone Number and Email >> Follow Andrew Kirell (@AndrewKirell) on Twitter, Have a tip we should know? As I said in that hostage video, "If you believe our coverage is unfair, please reach out through our station's website by clicking on 'Content Concerns.'". His first broadcast will be September 24. Due to a warning from my attorney (actually from several attorneys) I have kept relatively quite about all of this, but trust me I have seen and heard everything that everyone has said and done and I am humbled by it. Liz: And despite the findings of America's spy agencies, he casts doubt on Russia interfering in our presidential election of 2016. Pat Murphy - Director seen weeknights at 6:00, 7:00 and 11:00 p.m. "Murph's Moves" and "Weenie of the Week" segments producer, Josh Samuels - Saturdays at 6:00 and 7:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 11:00 p.m.; also sports reporter, Greg Barnhart - "Legal Brief" segment producer. Copyright 2008-2023, Legal Insurrection, All Rights Reserved. I immediately knew what she was getting at she told me that I was going to have a Merry Christmas after all. Miller has been fired. You are not re-creating Edward R. Murrow. John began his broadcast career as a reporter and weekend sports anchor at NEWS 12 in Yonkers, N.Y., and at WRGB-TV in Albany, N.Y. Discepolo graduated from Hofstra University where he played football as a kicker and punter for the Division I-AA Pride alongside former New York Jets player Wayne Chrebet. Liz: Now that we said this I feel so much better. andIP Policy, Threat or joke? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); // ============================================== Clearly not a threat; the you here is universal (the referent is not the person to whom the tweet was written). Liz: I thought about blinking H-E-L-P with my eyelashes in Morse code, but it's crazy hard to blink long and short dashes while talking at the same time. is suffering from Guillain-Barre Syndrome, where his immune system started attacking his nervous system. I was just poking fun at your "teases" for the nightly news. All rights reserved. John: You need to know something very important about that editorial we delivered. He was previously a weekend news anchor at KOMO-TV in Seattle, where he was noted . Quotation[7] = "'FTVLive Delivers some of the TV World's Biggest Scoops' - Tonawanda News "; Martin Pierro was facing charges of intimidation through a written threat . He told supporters on We Support Martin Pierro facebook page he had spoken with his lawyer, She informed me that the charges against me had been dropped. John: Smiling on the outside, dying on the inside. Did the charges being dropped make up for the embarrassment I felt being arrested in front of my home? Discepolo joined CBS12 News, in West Palm Beach, Florida, in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. I asked her how she was doing, she said fine but not as good as you. Quotation [11] = "'Scott Jones, whose FTVLive.com Web site broke the story' - LA Daily News" He began his broadcast career as a reporter and weekend sports anchor at NEWS 12 in Yonkers, New York, and at WRGB-TV in Albany, New York. Channel whatever. According to the Palm Beach Post, the trouble started when Discepolo posted the following tweet teasing an upcoming news segment. John Discepolo begins next week as the primary anchor at WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. Remember Martin Thomas Pierro, 41, was arrested on Friday and is facing a charge of intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure in connection with a Twitter message he sent to WPEC-Channel 12 news anchor John Discepolo in October. The arrest could also be confirmed through the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office booking blotter. As a large media property, we are out in front of the public every day, said CBS12 General Manager Mike Pumo. John: Epshteyn became a senior policy advisor to the Donald Trump campaign in 2016 Liz: Just another random Russian connection. Probably not the most advisable choice of words if youre joking around on Twitter, but Pierro maintains it was a joke. ", John: And you also said, "This is extremely dangerous to our democracy. No. Hofstra University is an EO/AA/ADA educator and employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, or religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. ", Liz: And I looked earnestly into the camera and said, "Unfortunately, some members of the media use their platforms to push their own personal bias and agenda to control exactly what people think. According to a probable cause affidavit, Discepolo was corresponding with Pierro on Oct. 23 when he received the threatening message. In a recent post Mr. Discepolo stated that there are two sides to every story and this is true. Boyd and Roby displace Emily Pantelides and Juan Carlos Fanjul on . John received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Hofstra University. Liz Quirantes - weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. Eric Roby - weekday mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and weekdays at noon. John: And now to restore a little bit of "factual reporting" that is "the foundation of our credibility," Liz and I feel it's only fair and balanced to set the record straight. John Discepolo - weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. Gary Widom - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays) Ben Becker - weeknights at 7:00 p.m. Rick Horrow - Beyond the Game host; David Weir - South Florida Business Report host; Christine Christofek - South Florida Business Report host; CBS 12 StormTrac . The goal is to look apolitical, neutral, nonpartisan yet professional. window._taboola = window._taboola || []; Quotation[1] = "'The One-Man Website That Broke the Jay Leno Story' - About.com "; Finally I can put this matter behind me and focus on my friends, family and business. John: We should be doing local news: I-95 shutdowns. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, John Discepolo Set to Join WPEC in West Palm Beach, An error has occurred, please try again later. In the worst cases, patients die when their lungs stop working. Hey. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is @Cosmic Times, was arrested Friday af . Contact Liz: I'm sure the company would want to know whether you prefer your local news filtered through Russian-born investment bankers who dabble in propaganda. He is likely to miss most newscasts in November, a key period in determining television ad rates. John Discepolo begins next week as the primary anchor at WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. Klein's imminent exit was first reported by FTVLive' - NY Times"; Check out the tweet after the jump. Liz: He's a Russian-born investment banker who in 2013 moderated a conference in New York City entitled "Invest in Moscow!". Charges have been dropped against a Florida man facing criminal charges for a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo. Discepolo experienced progressive paralysis of his limbs, and even fell while carrying the couples two-year-old child when his legs just stopped working his wife Shay said. To quote someone ripped off by Hollywood, stupid is as stupid does Im just not sure who in this is the most stupid. Film at 11., CBS12 General Manager Mike Pumo. After a two month ordeal, charges have finally been dropped against Martin Pierro, 41, a South Florida comic publisher who spooked local CBS anchor John Discepolo with a tweet mocking the. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); No. Discepolo didnt think it was funny even after assurances by Pierro he was joking. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. All Rights Reserved. Did the charges being dropped replace the money I have spent dealing with this matter? He experienced paralysis that caused him to fall while carrying his two-year-old child. Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013. John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) October 23, 2013. In the bluntest dismissal of a South Florida anchor team in recent memory, WPEC-Ch. Liz: I was so depressed, I almost ate dessert. Discepolo was moved to a regular hospital room yesterday and thankfully his prognosis for a full recovery is good. Do I feel any ill will towards Mr. Discepolo or Channel 12? Meh. Contact. However, like Obamacare, an immediate threat is not implied. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Here's the script for the next on-air editorial I'd like to see from Liz Quirantes and John Discepolo, the co-anchors for WPEC Channel 12 news in West Palm Beach. Now Im facing criminal charges.. Or to keep it anonymous, click here. He was arrested on Dec. 6 and released the next day on $5,000 bail. Jville has one stellar citizen to claim. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is @Cosmic Times, was arrested Friday after he allegedly responded to a tweet by Discepolo about an upcoming story by writing, Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill youfind out wheretonight at 11., @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11, Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013, @Cosmic Times then told Discepolo, Oh come on thats an old school broadcasters joke. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Here's the script for the next on-air editorial I'd like to see from Liz Quirantes and John Discepolo, the co-anchors for WPEC Channel 12 news in West Palm Beach. A Massachusetts native, John Discepolo anchored sports for nearly a decade in New York at WCBS-TV and WNYW-TV, where he also served as sideline reporter for the NFL's New York Jets and New York Giants. Discepolo played football as a kicker and punter for Hofstra alongside former New York Jets wide receiver Wayne Chrebet. Discepolo comes from KOMO, the ABC affiliate in Seattle, where he has been a weekend anchor and weekday reporter since 2010. I never would have seen that tweet as a threat. It was scary for a while because nobody seemed to be able to tell us what was going on, the 41-year-old Shay Morgan-Discepolo told us in an exclusive interview. At WPEC, Discepolo will anchor the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts alongside Liz Quirantes. After a two month ordeal, charges have finally been dropped against Martin Pierro, 41, a South Florida comic publisher who spooked local CBS anchor John Discepolo with a tweet mocking the newsmans stereotypically grim-sounding news tease. John Discepolo returns to the anchor desk | WPEC Email Password Forgot your password? So what does *moving have to do with it? Have a tip or story idea? tips@mediaite.com. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. Pierro, whose Twitter handle is @CosmicTimes, replied with a comment that he said was meant to mock the anchors news teases, not to intimidate him. cbs 12 wants to keep you and your money safe! Any anger I felt towards Mr. Discepolo has melted away, I see no reason to carry hate in my heart during this festive time of year and want to start the New Year off on a truly positive note. Why? Donations tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law. @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11, Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013. John: He denies that Russia seized Crimea. Twitter | // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com The better revenge is to never watch local tv news and even get rid of your television. The newsman had Pierro arrested and charged with intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure. Having been BORN in Florida (such a cute nickname you have for my home state that I love), Id go with knocking off Miami, but since I live near Gainesville in a solidly conservative little black majority town, object to any attempts to compare us, or any other of the small towns surrounding it, to Gainesvilles liberal leanings. Not watch local TV news! All I can say now is Merry Christmas and so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!, Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, No Charges for Man Accused of Sending Threatening Tweet to Anchor, An error has occurred, please try again later. Young Beichan (l. 5758), I doubt if men ever made a trade of heroism. Thats leading by example. . A Massachusetts native, Discepolo anchored sports for nearly a decade in New York at WCBS-TV and WNYW-TV, where he also served as sideline reporter for the NFLs New York Jets and New York Giants. *** Liz: Recently, John. No. I sincerely hope that if Mr. Discepolo ever reads this that he knows I wish him and his family nothing but the best and I hope that they have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Liz: But we just reading. . Prior to his time in Seattle, Discepolo also worked at WCBS and WNYW in New York and KDFW in Dallas. angela whorrey or some such thing. We take any threat against one of our employees or the station very seriously.. Your own broadcasters tweet can be read as a threat in the same way of reading. According the The Palm Beach Post, a Lake Worth, FL, man is facing criminal charges over a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo in October. Discepolo has not been on the air since October 15, and Liz Quirantes has been presenting some newscasts alone. How the disease starts is unclear, but Discepolos missus says it could be when the anchorman caught a stomach bug from one of their two children. Quotation [17] = " 'An insider newsy website' - Hoda Kotb" Martin Pierro was facing charges of intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure for his tweet. Shantel Middleton. Quotation[0] = "'Mr. A tweet to a local television news anchor landed a Lake Worth man in the Palm Beach County Jail, records show. Craig Gold (AMS Seal of Approval) - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays), Michael Ehrenberg (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist) - Saturdays at 6:00 and 7:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 11:00 p.m.; also fill-in. Gosh, didja hear/see, wear the Frankenstein stand in (calls himself grayson or some such shit), got taken to the cleaner for about $18 million. var Quotation=new Array() // do not change this! (516) 463-6600View Hofstra Campus MapTake a Virtual Tour. The company even dictated how we dressed while delivering this message. A couple of Twitter users claiming to be friends of @Cosmic Times tweeted their dismay at having Pierro arrested. The new scam we uncovered next at 5. KOMO has not yet announced who Discepolos replacement will be. | Email us. Hempstead, N.Y. 11549-1000 Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; WPEC - West Palm Beach FL. John: That's http://cbs12.com/content-concerns. Having lived in Central and Southern Floriduh, and owning property in the Panhandle for a hell of a lot of years,I once thought that dividing Floriduh from just a tad West of Tallahassee, to Jacksonville AND excluding Gator country (Gainesville)would be the ideal Floriduh. Liz: Yes, John and I want to set the record straight. Juan Carlos (J.C.) Fanjul - Saturdays at 6:00 and 7:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 11:00 p.m. Emily Pantelides - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays), Suzanne Boyd - weekday mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and weekdays at noon. He experienced paralysis that caused him to fall while carrying his two-year-old child. Quotation [16] = " 'FTVLive.com a website I go too often for the latest news about the TV business (you should, too!)' The Palm Beach Post apparently spoke with him, and he again said that his tweet was not intended as a threat. This is an interesting story of a TV news anchor perhaps taking a social media jokester too seriously. if(window.ImageLoader) window.ImageLoader.bootstrap({}, document);Squarespace.afterBodyLoad(Y); South Florida Anchor Off the Air with Rare Nerve Disorder. Do I feel any ill will towards Mr. Discepolo or Channel 12? We will update when we hear back. We take any threat against one of our employees or the station very seriously.. // to increment the Quotation[x] index! @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Oh come on that's an old school broadcasters joke. John: It was no different than the scripts read by TV news anchors in other Sinclair stations across the country. Does no one appreciate overused lines from lame remakes of B-grade movies anymore? He experienced paralysis that caused him to fall while carrying. Most of them, including the women, have a pretty inflated view of their value to the world. How else am I going to find news I read on the internet eight hours earlier?? Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. Im not wearing any pants. // Free for all; but please leave in this header. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). Really. John: All under the false banner of media responsibility. Pierro clarified for the anchor that he was just making a joke. I think he got caught between willful devourer and will devour, went with will devour but forgot to take the er off. Here's the script for the next on-air editorial I'd like to see from Liz Quirantes and John Discepolo, the co-anchors for WPEC Channel 12 news in West Palm Beach. I neither read the Post nor watch the channel 12 news. This is why English teachers tell students not to use second person. // ====================================== Liz: His views on Russia are worth noting. Discepolo didnt recognize the common joke made at local TV news expense, and so he pushed back on Pierro: @CosmicTimes @CBS12 Not something to joke about not cool. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; I was nothing short of ecstatic.. Liz: That's right, John. Discepolo is expected to be released from the hospital later this week but will have to undergo whats expected to be several weeks of physical therapy. Discepolo comes from KOMO, the ABC affiliate in Seattle, where he has been a weekend anchor and weekday reporter since 2010. No. John Discepolo joined CBS12 News in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. Discepolo comes to West Palm Beach from KOMO-TV in Seattle where he was a weekend news anchor noted for excelling in live news coverage since 2010. Copyright 2023 Cox Newspapers. I believe I called it a "troubling trend of irresponsible, one-sided stories plaguing our country. John: Viewers watching might have been fooled into thinking that Liz and I wrote that script ourselves and those opinions were self-generated and genuine. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. John Discepolo joined CBS12 News in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. Discepolo comes to West Palm Beach from KOMO-TV in Seattle where he was a weekend news anchor noted for excelling in live news coverage since 2010. I received a call from my attorney, Pierro told WND. He was previously a weekend news anchor at KOMO-TV in Seattle, where he was noted for excelling in live news coverage since 2010. You have to watch the broadcast to find out whats in it. Prior . @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Oh come on that's an old school broadcasters joke. A Massachusetts native, Discepolo anchored sports for nearly a decade in New York at . // To add more quotations, continue with the By Merrill Knoxon Sep. 17, 2012 - 4:32 PM. @JohnDiscepolo@cbs12 Yes, wed like to know what you had to do with this. Did the charges being dropped replace the money I have spent dealing with this matter? Im more shocked that a newsman doesnt know how to spell devour, nor know that it doesnt require a preposition before the object. "This is an incredible opportunity that came my way, and one that I could not pass up," Discepolo told TVSpy. Did the charges being dropped make up for the embarrassment I felt being arrested in front of my home? Copyright 2008-2023, Legal Insurrection, All Rights Reserved. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, WPEC Anchor John Discepolo in Hospital With Rare Nerve Disorder, An error has occurred, please try again later. Tim Tebow (see Gainesville). Hofstra University admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to its students. LOL). I was just poking fun at your "teases" for the nightly news. Your life will better. @CosmicTimes @CBS12 Not something to joke about not cool. Quotation [15] = " 'FTVLive Reported the Story First'- NY Times" Lets not forget the classic: WPEC (West Palm Beach) Anchor John Discepolo has been off the air since October 15th and just spent the past 6 days in ICU. // ====================================== Hofstra University. Discepolo will be paired with Liz Quirantes for the evening newscasts. Quotation [20] = " ' first published by the website FTVLive' - The Hill" By continuing to use this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy,Terms of Service. John: So in the interest of better-late-than-never objectivity, we'd like to tell you some of the facts that would not be obvious from our previous editorial. John: "You have to ask Russia whether they meddled in our election," he said in a televised interview. No., So what does *moving have to do with it? I wish Channel 12 and the PB Post would take the news seriously rather than as a propaganda effort. John: and after Trump's election, Epshteyn was the director of communications for Trump's inauguration. What news, what news, my proud young porter,What news, what news has thou brought to me?Unknown. It was scary for a while because nobody seemed to be able to tell us what was going on,"Shay Morgan-Discepolo told Gossip Extra. - Greta Van Susteren" Discepolo caught a rare nerve disorder that, in some cases, can be fatal. 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