Steines Replaces Goen on ET

By Paige Albiniak
( Broadcasting & Cable )
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Entertainment TonightWeekend anchor Mark Steines is joining Mary Hart as anchor on the weekday version of ET, replacing Bob Goen, who is goin' at the end of August.

Goen has a development deal with Paramount while he explores "other entertainment opportunities."

Replacing Steines on weekends is Kevin Frazier, who comes over from ESPN's Sports Center and NBA Studio.

Steines starts immediately, while Frazier begins his new job when ET Weekend premieres season six Sept. 18.

Steines joined ET as a correspondent in 1995 and was named weekend anchor in 1998. Entertainment Tonight is entering its 23rd season.

Paige Albiniak
Paige Albiniak

Contributing editor Paige Albiniak has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years. She is a longtime contributor to Next TV, Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News. She concurrently serves as editorial director for The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (G.E.M.A.). She has written for such publications as TVNewsCheck, The New York Post, Variety, CBS Watch and more. Albiniak was B+C’s Los Angeles bureau chief from September 2002 to 2004, and an associate editor covering Congress and lobbying for the magazine in Washington, D.C., from January 1997 - September 2002.