Inducted 2022
Jim’s leadership in St. Louis television spanned nearly 30 years. Early in his career, he directed KTVI-TV’s news magazine, EXTRA, which won the George Foster Peabody Award, Broadcasting’s most prestigious honor. He moved on to several operations and management positions at KMOV-TV where he was one of the trailblazing creators of the “24-Hour News” format as well as the creative force behind the station’s many Emmy award-winning promotions. In 2010, he moved on to WRAL in Raleigh, North Carolina.