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Adam May, one of the best television journalists in the market, is leaving WBAL-TV and Baltimore for a corporate communications job in Minneapolis.

WBAL-TV has hired former Al Jazeera America correpsondent Adam May as weekend anchor and weekday reporter, the Hearst-owned station announced today.

The closing of a news outlet that puts hundreds of people out of work is always a sad story to report. But in the case of Al Jazeera America, which announced Wednesday that it would shut down operations by April 30, the implications for the entire TV news industry, its audiences and democracy are even more depressing.

Cable news channel Al Jazeera America is going off the air April 30, employees of the Qatar-based media company were told Wednesday.

From the moment the first citizen video of the arrest of Freddie Gray surfaced in April, I have been focused on images of Baltimore like never before in more

The start of jury selection in the first Freddie Gray trial will bring a big media presence to town Monday — and major challenges for the journalists trying to cover it.

Maybe it's because he lives here and knows the city better than most national correspondents who came only for the riots. Or, maybe it's just because Adam May is a fine TV reporter.

CNN, Al Jazeera America, Fox sent in crews for 'innocuous' court hearing in Freddie Gray case

Kai Jackson, whose departure from WJZ after more than 20 years was first reported here last month, said Thursday that he will be joining Sinclair Broadcasting as its national correspondent based in Washington, D.C.

After 20 years at WJZ-TV, anchorman Kai Jackson has informed management that he is leaving the station at the end of the year.

The heart of Al Jazeera America's prime-time lineup is an attractive one if you are looking for news, context and a fresh visual perspective on U.S. and world events.

There was no doubt about which Baltimore station was the one to turn to in the immediate wake of CSX train derailment Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore County. For the first 10 minutes or so, WBAL-TV, the Hearst-owned NBC affiliate, was the only station with live overhead helicopter shots of the wreckage along the tracks and the fires sending plumes of smoke into the air.