NWA Station Names Weekend Anchor Team

Source:KHBS/KHOG Ben Wagner and Paige Preusse have been named weekend evening co-anchors at KHBS/KHOG-TV, the Hearst Television Inc ABC and CW affiliates serving the Fayetteville and Fort Smith, Arkansas television market,

Wagner has been reporting for 40/29 News since August 2012 while Preusse joins 40/29 News from WTWO-TV in Terre Haute, Indiana where she anchored, reported and produced.
 
“In a short time Ben has proven to be a great story teller, and his move to the weekend evening anchor desk will enhance our ability to connect with the weekend viewer,” said KHBS/KHOG-TV News Director, Greg Shepperd. “An accomplished journalist and skilled live broadcaster, Paige is a great fit for the weekend evening newscast,” added Shepperd.
 

Wagner and Preusse will co-anchor 40/29 News at 6:00 p.m., 9:00 p.m. (on sister station The Arkansas CW) and 10:00p.m. on Saturdays and 40/29 News at 5:30 p.m., 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. on Sundays. They will also report LIVE. LOCAL. LATE BREAKING. news on-air and on the station’s digital platforms throughout the week.