WPLG-TV President and CEO Bert Medina recently accepted The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences prestigious 2024 Governors’ Award, recognizing excellence in people, cable, media, and television entities.

Bert Medina, the president and chief executive officer of WPLG, issues a Vote 2024 Editorial ahead of the Nov. 5 election.

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One of the most trusted figures in South Florida television news history is receiving high honors this year.

On Monday, Feb. 5, 2024, The Suncoast Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (NATAS) announced that WPLG-TV President and CEO Bert Medina has been named recipient of “The Board of Governors” Award.

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WPLG-TV's Bert Medina inducted into alma mater's Hall of Fame at FIU.

WPLG-TV's president and CEO is recognized by the Suncoast Emmy chapter for his excellence in the television industry.

Miami-Dade County Circuit Judge Alexander Bokor has dismissed a $50 million lawsuit filed by a Miami Gardens pastor against WPLG TV. "We will be asking the court to order plaintiff to pay our attorney’s fees. Bokor’s order dismissed the case against WPLG TV “with prejudice”. In the legal world, a court case that is dismissed with prejudice means that it is dismissed permanently. More Eric Readon headlines on Local 10 News:https://www.local10.com/news/2019/02/21/miami-gardens-church-to-be-foreclosed-upon-unless-bank-paid-in-full/https://www.local10.com/news/2019/02/28/did-south-florida-pastor-write-27500-in-bad-checks/https://www.local10.com/news/2017/11/08/miami-gardens-pastor-eric-readon-files-lawsuit-against-landlords/https://www.local10.com/news/2017/05/05/residents-say-miami-gardens-pastor-lied-scammed-them-out-of-thousands/https://www.local10.com/news/2017/05/19/man-70-accuses-miami-gardens-pastor-of-taking-his-dream-home/https://www.local10.com/news/2017/07/27/miami-gardens-pastor-threatens-to-sue-those-whove-spoken-against-him/Eric Readon headlines on The Miami Times:https://www.miamitimesonline.com/news/pastor-eric-readon-s-business-transactions-breed-legal-troubles/article_41d259ca-5618-11e9-ae9f-c31eed989b62.htmlhttps://www.miamitimesonline.com/news/local/church-is-saved-pastor-readon-says/article_2477a15a-4128-11e9-88ca-0b35ac68f2f4.htmlEric Readon video on accusations against him.

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PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – It turns out the “perfect fit” to replace longtime Local 10 News anchor Laurie Jennings was here all along. Nicole Perez on Monday was named weekday evening co-anchor of Local 10 News alongside Calvin Hughes. “After a comprehensive nationwide search, we found Nicole to be the perfect fit,” WPLG President and CEO Bert Medina said. “Nicole was born and raised in South Florida. She has a passion for our community and we are excited about this next chapter for Local 10 News.”Perez is South Florida through and through.

PEMBROKE PARK, Fla. – Local 10 is welcoming Louis Aguirre back to South Florida's No. Aguirre, who began his career in Miami and worked at Local 10 from 1988 to 1992, will return to the station to anchor the 4:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. newscasts. Aguirre was later hired by the Fox News Channel for the network's Fox and Friends morning show. “We are thrilled to welcome Louis back to South Florida, and back to WPLG, the station where his career began,” said WPLG President Bert Medina. Aguirre will return to Local 10 in September as he replaces Victor Oquendo, who is leaving the station to become a correspondent with ABC News.