Holly Steuart
Vice President and General Manager
Columbus, GA
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Holly started her 30+ year career in news and worked her way up to her first General Manager's job in 1999 at KFYR, KMOT, KQCD, and KUMV in Bismarck, ND. From there Holly moved to Las Vegas where she served as GM for Meredith's KVVU. Her most recent General Manager role was in Harrisburg, PA, working for Newport Television as their GM at WHP until that station was sold to Sinclair Broadcasting.
Holly is well-known by many in the industry and comes highly recommended by all who have worked with her and for her.
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Let’s go behind the scenes at WTVM, so I can share some exciting news with you.
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That was definition of the Battle of Mogadishu in 1993, when two Black Hawk helicopters went down as part of an effort to capture members of a warlord’s inner circle.
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For almost two years, the fight against COVID-19 has been almost solely focused on a vaccine.
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Anyone old enough to remember 9/11/2001 knows exactly where they were when two airliners each hit one of the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center.
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One of the many signs things are returning to some semblance of normal is seeing the wonderful charity work of Scott Ressmeyer and his Miracle Riders happening once again.
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Two shootings in the past few weeks in Columbus still have city residents on edge.
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My editorial last week in which I cited the actual numbers of COVID cases, hospitalizations, and deaths due to the latest variant resulted in a variety of heartfelt responses from viewers.
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If we take a step back and take a calm look at the numbers, the story looks far less dire.
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In Cuba, the people have no real voice and no real choice.
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When the Army created a military installation in Columbus in 1918, it was named after Confederate General Henry Benning. His claim to fame included being at the Battle of Gettysburg, which turned out to be a major victory - for Union forces.
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Young children don’t always get taught in school about personal finance and therefore don’t always understand the value of a dollar. But financial literacy is one of the most important life skills of a successful adult.
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On Friday, June 11, a 20-hour long, two state shooting spree left five people wounded in what police say could be a racially motivated attack.
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This week we celebrate Flag Day, always on June 14th.
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hen Alabama Governor Kay Ivey recently announced she’ll run for re-election at age 76, she couldn’t help but make history...again.
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If you’ve patronized almost any fast food restaurant recently, you’ve seen the “Now Hiring” signs. They’re everywhere.
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One change is new guidance from The Centers for Disease Control for fully vaccinated Americans. Masks are no longer necessary, nor is social distancing - in most situations.
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April’s US jobs report just out says only 266,000 people found work last month – a long way from the 1 million new jobs experts predicted.
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We may not always realize it, but there is actually quite a bit of “good news” related to the coronavirus pandemic right now.
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In the end, baseball is just a game. The real losers will be the workers in Atlanta punished by the loss of sports-related income.
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Recent reporting on the plummeting rates of coronavirus cases and deaths, along with rapidly rising vaccination rates combine to paint a brighter picture every day.
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After more than a year of lockdowns, masks and social distancing, there is finally good news to report on recent COVID-19 trends, and we can all use a bit of good news.
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The City of Columbus is embracing a promising program called Cure Violence to slow down the shocking rate of violent crime.
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Because Dr. Seuss succeeded in accomplishing his life’s mission, to get kids to love reading, he should be celebrated.
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Black History is American History and what happened in the mid-1960′s at Auburn is worth remembering.
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The calculator can tell you, based on the anonymous information you put in, how high or low your risk of dying from the virus is.
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Just last week, baseball legend Hank Aaron was laid to rest after a life of sensational achievements as an athlete and a businessman.
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Free speech and the First Amendment are at center stage right now.
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While much of the country shivers through snowstorms and battle icy roads, we smile knowing we largely escape that kind of weather.
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It is an extraordinary accomplishment for government, business and the military who broke down barriers to find a trustworthy vaccine faster than experts thought possible.
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If you’re a parent who needs help, simply dialing 211 will connect you with the experts at the United Way who can then direct you to the resources you and your family may need.
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Setting the clocks back an hour may create extra daylight in the morning, but it greatly increasing the dangers of driving when twilight comes earlier.
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When it comes to voter turnout, presidential election years always see the highest number of voters going to the polls.
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An important man died last week in Phenix City at the age of 99.
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A week ago Wednesday, the Muscogee County School District canceled athletic and after-school activities, but this time it had nothing to do with COVID-19.
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From now until Election Day the big debate about mail-in voting versus voting in person will only get bigger, because of COVID-19.
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Providence Baptist Church is home to an impressive three-tiered granite circle, surrounding a cross of remembrance.
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Have you ever bought an item that was “one size fits all” and then quickly found out that wasn’t true?
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It didn’t take long for you, our generous viewers, to step up and contribute to the Fire Relief fund.
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No one has all the answers, we surely don’t, but getting kids back in the classroom full-time needs to be the overall goal.
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Most of what we have learned about COVID-19 since March are the simple, common sense measures we can all take to lower our risks.
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2020 is only half over and it’s already a year many of us would rather forget.
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Voting is our most important right as Americans. Everyone eligible should vote and every vote needs to count, but Georgia’s primary performance does not give voters much reassurance that happened.
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Back in the early 1960s as NASA tested the first rockets to launch astronauts into space, many of those first-generation rockets blew up on the launch pad.
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There are some interesting parallels between our current strategies against COVID-19 and the Yellow Fever Epidemic in the summer of 1793.
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With the ongoing debate about when and how to fully reopen businesses, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi floated the idea of a “guaranteed income” for all Americans during the pandemic.
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This is the first week of the phased re-opening of the Georgia economy, which is on its knees thanks to the shutdown from COVID-19.
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I’m really proud of my employees and want to acknowledge some of the ones you never see. I appreciate all of them – especially now.
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To lighten the mood, we offer a few of the more uplifting stories we recently covered.
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As the coronavirus story continues to evolve and as more and more people get tested, the more we will learn.