St. Louis ND Leaving for Scripps Corporate Gig

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Sean McLaughlin, who has been the news director at KMOV since 2007, will be leaving next month.

At a meeting this morning, McLaughlin told staffers he has accepted a position as vice president of news for E.W. Scripps & Co. and will guide the news strategy for the company's television division.

Brian Lawlor, Scripps senior vice president, said in a statement, "Sean has a ton of energy and represents the leadership skills that motivate people to want to work hard and to want to win."

H/T St. Louis Post Dispatch