WSVN Names Burman Weekend Anchor

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Blake Burman, general assignment reporter at WSVN Miami, has been named weekend anchor at the Sunbeam Fox affiliate.

Burman, a Miami native, replaces Reed Cowan, who exited the station last month.

Before joining WSVN, Blake was a reporter at WBBH Fort Myers and weekend anchor at KAUZ Wichita Falls, Tex.

Burman is teaming with Robbin Simmons to anchor the weekend 5, 6, 10 and 11 p.m. newscasts for the station, which has among the highest news totals of any station in the country.

John Eggerton
John Eggerton

Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica.