Moreno Named KUSA News Director

Christy Moreno, WBIR Knoxville news director, has been named news director at KUSA Denver, a sister Gannett station. Longtime KUSA news director Patti Dennis was promoted to a VP of news and talent development role earlier this year.

Moreno's resume includes an assistant news director post at KENS San Antonio, reports Rick Gevers' Newsletter, and a long run producing at KRIV Houston.

Dennis, B&C's News Director of the Year in 2012, has spent 30-plus years at KUSA.

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.