Tuesday, July 26, 2005

And Now Contestant Number 4........

Remember former KATV anchor Krista Platzer? Well she is one of 5 finalists in an American Idol anchor pick contest, all vying for a permanent spot at the anchor desk at WFXR/WJPR, Fox 21/27 in Roanoke, Virginia. The article jokes," There won't be a bathing suit competition or a tiara." The article says Platzer hails from Global Television in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. An e-mailer wonders, " Why she doesn't list KATV?"

Platzer was canned at KATV in 2004 after only months at the station.

Read the complete article HERE.