WPEC anchor John Discepolo spent the last six days in the ICU with a rare nerve disorder, reports Gossip Extra's Jose Lambiet.. Juan Carlos (J.C.) Fanjul - Saturdays at 6:00 and 7:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 11:00 p.m. Emily Pantelides - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays), Suzanne Boyd - weekday mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and weekdays at noon. Which tweet is the parody? Email: fcerabino(at)pbpost.com. Liz: That's right, John. A tweet to a local television news anchor landed a Lake Worth man in the Palm Beach County Jail, records show. West Palm Beach's WPEC Shakes Up Anchor Lineup By Merrill Knox on Sep. 21, 2012 - 10:39 AM There are changes in store at West Palm Beach CBS affiliate WPEC following the hire of John Discepolo. Liz: I thought about blinking H-E-L-P with my eyelashes in Morse code, but it's crazy hard to blink long and short dashes while talking at the same time. From Martin: Yesterday I received a call from my attorney trust me when a lawyer calls, your heart tends to sink a bit so considering all that is going on its fair to say that I was worried. The CBS anchor took a big hit on social media, with users attacking him as pathetic, thin-skinned and a wuss, but eventually charges were dropped last Friday, just in time for Christmas week. John: We were being asked to appear non-partisan while delivering a highly partisan political message ultimately aimed at ruining public trust in our very own profession. Charges have been dropped against a Florida man facing criminal charges for a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo. John Discepolo - weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. Gary Widom - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays) Ben Becker - weeknights at 7:00 p.m. Rick Horrow - Beyond the Game host; David Weir - South Florida Business Report host; Christine Christofek - South Florida Business Report host; CBS 12 StormTrac . Martin Thomas Pierro, 41, was arrested on Friday and is facing a charge of intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure in connection with a Twitter message he sent to WPEC-Channel 12 news anchor John Discepolo in October. Michele Wright. Klein's imminent exit was first reported by FTVLive' - NY Times"; Boyd and Roby displace Emily Pantelides and Juan Carlos Fanjul on . Pierro said in a phone interview with The Palm Beach Post that his tweet was meant to mock, not menace Discepolo and wasnt supposed to be taken seriously. Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, John Discepolo Set to Join WPEC in West Palm Beach, An error has occurred, please try again later. All Rights Reserved. It was scary for a while because nobody seemed to be able to tell us what was going on,"Shay Morgan-Discepolo told Gossip Extra. OH and one ugly, dare I say lady(?) Quotation[6] = "'The site that everyone that works in TV News turns to' - NPR "; Pierro, whose Twitter handle is @CosmicTimes, replied with a comment that he said was meant to mock the anchors news teases, not to intimidate him. John: We should be doing local news: I-95 shutdowns. Us @2023 FTVLive LLC Quotation [14] = " 'FTVLive's Scott Jones one of the Most Important Media Reporters in America'- Mediaite" LOL). Discepolo joined CBS12 News, in West Palm Beach, Florida, in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. This is an interesting story of a TV news anchor perhaps taking a social media jokester too seriously. Quotation[7] = "'FTVLive Delivers some of the TV World's Biggest Scoops' - Tonawanda News "; Young Beichan (l. 5758), I doubt if men ever made a trade of heroism. Liz: Now that we said this I feel so much better. is suffering from Guillain-Barre Syndrome, where his immune system started attacking his nervous system. Our friend has been arrested for making fun of your tweet. He followed up indicating it was not a threat, but when the call was made the officers felt like they had to verify that. Discepolo comes from KOMO, the ABC affiliate in Seattle, where he has been a weekend anchor and weekday reporter since 2010. // to increment the Quotation[x] index! John Discepolo begins next week as the primary anchor at WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. WPEC (West Palm Beach) Anchor John Discepolo has been off the air since October 15th and just spent the past 6 days in ICU. This is an incredible opportunity that came my way, and one that I could not pass up, Discepolo told TVSpy. I was just poking fun at your "teases" for the nightly news. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Here's the script for the next on-air editorial I'd like to see from Liz Quirantes and John Discepolo, the co-anchors for WPEC Channel 12 news in West Palm Beach. We take any threat against one of our employees or the station very seriously. , You are not a serious person Mike Pumo if you thought that was a threat. Discepolo didnt think it was funny even after assurances by Pierro he was joking. Discepolo will be paired with Liz Quirantes for the evening newscasts. According the The Palm Beach Post, a Lake Worth, FL, man is facing criminal charges over a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo in October. Craig Gold (AMS Seal of Approval) - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays), Michael Ehrenberg (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist) - Saturdays at 6:00 and 7:00, Sundays at 6:30 and weekends at 11:00 p.m.; also fill-in. I wish Channel 12 and the PB Post would take the news seriously rather than as a propaganda effort. According to the Palm Beach Post, the trouble started when Discepolo posted the following tweet teasing an upcoming news segment. This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). WPEC anchor John Discepolo spent the last six days in the ICU with a rare nerve disorder, reports Gossip Extras Jose Lambiet. John: And now to restore a little bit of "factual reporting" that is "the foundation of our credibility," Liz and I feel it's only fair and balanced to set the record straight. ", Liz: Yes, that was right before you said, "Our commitment to factual reporting is the foundation of our credibility, now more than ever.". andIP Policy, Threat or joke? John: Viewers watching might have been fooled into thinking that Liz and I wrote that script ourselves and those opinions were self-generated and genuine. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is . After a two month ordeal, charges have finally been dropped against Martin Pierro, 41, a South Florida comic publisher who spooked local CBS anchor John Discepolo with a tweet mocking the newsmans stereotypically grim-sounding news tease. You have to watch the broadcast to find out whats in it. At WPEC, Discepolo will anchor the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts alongside Liz Quirantes. John began his broadcast career as a reporter and weekend sports anchor at NEWS 12 in Yonkers, N.Y., and at WRGB-TV in Albany, N.Y. Discepolo graduated from Hofstra University where he played football as a kicker and punter for the Division I-AA Pride alongside former New York Jets player Wayne Chrebet. John Discepolo Director of Sales Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area 1K followers 500+ connections Join to view profile Transportation Solutions & Lighting | National Safety Systems Hofstra University. For Use By Clients of the New York Times News Service. Gosh, didja hear/see, wear the Frankenstein stand in (calls himself grayson or some such shit), got taken to the cleaner for about $18 million. Quotation[3] = "'The TV Blogger who broke the news.' - Gawker"; Frank Cerabino writes for The Palm Beach Post. Hofstra University Policies | Privacy | GDPR. In a recent post Mr. Discepolo stated that there are two sides to every story and this is true. *** Liz: Recently, John. The CBS12 news station eventually offered a comment, as reported by the Orlando Sentinel. Liz: Instead, time which otherwise would be devoted to local news reporting is being used to sow seeds of distrust in the connections made between the Trump administration and Russia. Liz: But we just reading. John: You need to know about Boris Epshteyn. Quotation [19] = " 'FTVLive.com, a prominent television industry website' - Lexington Herald Leader" Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. West Florida and the rest of the place, left to rot AND indeed it has. Quotation [13] = " '(FTVLive) is a Mad Blogger'- Piers Morgan" Hey. but that wasnt enough to quell Discepolos fears. So what does *moving have to do with it? Martin Thomas Pierro, 41, was arrested on Friday and is facing a charge of intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure in connection with a Twitter message he sent to WPEC-Channel 12 news anchor John Discepolo in October. ", John: And you also said, "This is extremely dangerous to our democracy. (Heres another example or two of the anchors style of news teases). Ten-degree fluctuations in weather. John: It was no different than the scripts read by TV news anchors in other Sinclair stations across the country. Here is the complete text of what Pierro said on facebook. Liz: He's a Russian-born investment banker who in 2013 moderated a conference in New York City entitled "Invest in Moscow!". @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Oh come on that's an old school broadcasters joke. Im more shocked that a newsman doesnt know how to spell devour, nor know that it doesnt require a preposition before the object. Now Im facing criminal charges, Pierro said. Contact. Your life will better. Did the charges being dropped make up for the embarrassment I felt being arrested in front of my home? "This is an incredible opportunity that came my way, and one that I could not pass up," Discepolo told TVSpy. Have a tip or story idea? The unfortunate situation began in late October, when West Palm Beach-based WPEC anchor Discepolo tweeted: cbs 12 wants to keep you and your money safe! No. How else am I going to find news I read on the internet eight hours earlier?? Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013. Finally I can put this matter behind me and focus on my friends, family and business. Discepolo joined CBS12 News, in West Palm Beach, Florida, in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. . Another sign of the criminalization of everything. Did the charges being dropped make up for the embarrassment I felt being arrested in front of my home? Prior to his time in Seattle, Discepolo also worked at WCBS and WNYW in New York and KDFW in Dallas. Mute point now, charges have been dropped as of Friday. In the bluntest dismissal of a South Florida anchor team in recent memory, WPEC-Ch. // ====================================== All rights reserved. John Discepolo begins next week as the primary anchor at WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. WPEC (West Palm Beach) Anchor John Discepolo has been off the air since October 15th and just spent the past 6 days in ICU. Does no one appreciate overused lines from lame remakes of B-grade movies anymore? I was just poking fun at your "teases" for the nightly news. Hempstead, N.Y. 11549-1000 Now that charges have been dropped, Discepolo fends off social media users who believe he wasted tax dollars by having a man arrested for what was clearly a joke. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is @Cosmic Times, was arrested Friday af . John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) October 23, 2013. Quotation [18] = " 'FTVLive is the Most Incrediable thing in our Business' - i24News" window._taboola = window._taboola || []; She informed me that the charges against me had been dropped. heard on WGYL-FM 93.7, WOSN-FM 97.1, WRMF-FM 97.9, WJKD-FM 99.7, WSTU-AM 1450, WTTB-AM 1490, and WPSL-AM 1590. Copyright 2008-2023, Legal Insurrection, All Rights Reserved. Having been BORN in Florida (such a cute nickname you have for my home state that I love), Id go with knocking off Miami, but since I live near Gainesville in a solidly conservative little black majority town, object to any attempts to compare us, or any other of the small towns surrounding it, to Gainesvilles liberal leanings. But thats not a serious way of reading it, is it? Liz: Yes, that's true. cbs 12 wants to keep you and your money safe! He was arrested on Dec. 6 and released the next day on $5,000 bail. // ============================================== Quotation[10] = "'The statement from New York-based NBC was in response to a report on the FTVLive' - Bloomberg"; This email address is already subscribed to the selected list(s). His first broadcast will be September 24. Quotation [11] = "'Scott Jones, whose FTVLive.com Web site broke the story' - LA Daily News" Did the charges being dropped replace the money I have spent dealing with this matter? Discepolo was moved to a regular hospital room yesterday and thankfully his prognosis for a full recovery is good. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Here's the script for the next on-air editorial I'd like to see from Liz Quirantes and John Discepolo, the co-anchors for WPEC Channel 12 news in West Palm Beach. Liz: I'm sure the company would want to know whether you prefer your local news filtered through Russian-born investment bankers who dabble in propaganda. This is why English teachers tell students not to use second person. @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Oh come on that's an old school broadcasters joke. Hofstra University is an EO/AA/ADA educator and employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin, or religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school-administered programs. Check out the tweet after the jump. We take any threat against one of our employees or the station very seriously.. Miller has been fired. The arrest could also be confirmed through the Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office booking blotter. Donations tax deductible to the full extent allowed by law. 12 has replaced its lead news anchors of the past six years, Reg Miller and Laurel Sauer. Lets not forget the classic: >> Follow Andrew Kirell (@AndrewKirell) on Twitter, Have a tip we should know? Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, WPEC Anchor John Discepolo in Hospital With Rare Nerve Disorder, An error has occurred, please try again later. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); // ============================================== . "This is an incredible opportunity that came my way, and one that I could not pass up,". John Discepolo begins next week as the primary anchor at WPEC, the CBS affiliate in West Palm Beach. I received a call from my attorney, Pierro told WND. Yeah, its not funny. John Discepolo joined CBS12 News in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. Discepolo comes to West Palm Beach from KOMO-TV in Seattle where he was a weekend news anchor noted for excelling in live news coverage since 2010. He was previously a weekend news anchor at KOMO-TV in Seattle, where he was noted . As a large media property, we are out in front of the public every day, said CBS12 General Manager Mike Pumo. Liz: His views on Russia are worth noting. Hofstra University. He told supporters on We Support Martin Pierro facebook page he had spoken with his lawyer, She informed me that the charges against me had been dropped. I immediately knew what she was getting at she told me that I was going to have a Merry Christmas after all. Martin Thomas Pierro, whose twitter handle is @Cosmic Times, was arrested Friday after he allegedly responded to a tweet by Discepolo about an upcoming story by writing, Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill youfind out wheretonight at 11., @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11, Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013, @Cosmic Times then told Discepolo, Oh come on thats an old school broadcasters joke. John Discepolo returns to the anchor desk | WPEC Email Password Forgot your password? Pierro clarified for the anchor that he was just making a joke. TVSpy has contacted Discepolo for comment. Latest News; YouTube; Archive Stories Before Sept 2016; About Us; Charges have been dropped against a Florida man facing criminal charges for a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo. @CosmicTimes @CBS12 Not something to joke about not cool. // Set up the quotations to be shown, below. I was nothing short of ecstatic, I thanked her profusely and told her to make sure she billed me for the little bit of time it took her to call me (what was I thinking? Quick Links. A Massachusetts native, Discepolo anchored sports for nearly a decade in New York at WCBS-TV and WNYW-TV, where he also served as sideline reporter for the NFLs New York Jets and New York Giants. According the The Palm Beach Post, a Lake Worth, FL, man is facing criminal charges over a tweet he sent to WPEC anchor John Discepolo in October. Your own broadcasters tweet can be read as a threat in the same way of reading. According to a probable cause affidavit, Discepolo was corresponding with Pierro on Oct. 23 when he received the threatening message. Shantel Middleton. Homicides. The goal is to look apolitical, neutral, nonpartisan yet professional. Twitter | John Discepolo joined CBS12 News in September 2012 as co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. Discepolo comes to West Palm Beach from KOMO-TV in Seattle where he was a weekend news anchor noted for excelling in live news coverage since 2010. John: So in the interest of better-late-than-never objectivity, we'd like to tell you some of the facts that would not be obvious from our previous editorial. I was nothing short of ecstatic.. Facebook Now Pierro gets to incur tens of thousands in legal fees to have the charges dismissed. @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Oh come on thats an old school broadcasters joke. Im not wearing any pants. Liz: Recently, John and I delivered an unusual on-air editorial warning viewers to be wary of fake news by "some media outlets. // pattern, adding to the array. I immediately thought it was a humorous way of poking fun at the newsman. No. Doctors say that Discepolo. I neither read the Post nor watch the channel 12 news. I sincerely hope that if Mr. Discepolo ever reads this that he knows I wish him and his family nothing but the best and I hope that they have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. // ====================================== So what does *moving have to do with it? Email us. John Discepolo. Liz: I was so depressed, I almost ate dessert. Static.COOKIE_BANNER_CAPABLE = true; WPEC (West Palm Beach) Anchor John Discepolo has been off the air since October 15th and just spent the past 6 days in ICU. LOL)., Pierro ran into trouble after responding to a tweet by the West Palm Beach CBS affiliates anchor promoting an upcoming story by writing, Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11.. The newsman had Pierro arrested and charged with intimidation through a written threat to kill or injure. I want to also take a moment to say thank you for all of the support I have received from my friends, family and complete strangers. There are no words I can say or type that can possibly express my feelings but know that I feel nothing but gratitude and appreciation in my heart. What news, what news, my proud young porter,What news, what news has thou brought to me?Unknown. After a two month ordeal, charges have finally been dropped against Martin Pierro, 41, a South Florida comic publisher who spooked local CBS anchor John Discepolo with a tweet mocking the. Meh. In the days of Achilles, even, they delighted in big barns, and perchance in pressed hay, and he who possessed the most valuable team was the best fellow.Henry David Thoreau (18171862). Liz: Yes, John and I want to set the record straight. Platforms that push a personal bias can be extremely dangerous to our democracy, especially when that bias is so artfully disguised. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. She informed me that the charges against me had been dropped. John: All under the false banner of media responsibility. var Quotation=new Array() // do not change this! Pierro, however, feels no ill will towards his accuser, telling WND: Did the charges being dropped make up for the anguish and hardship my family has suffered these last few weeks? He is likely to miss most newscasts in November, a key period in determining television ad rates. Lynn Gordon. It was just a joke. Prior . The better revenge is to never watch local tv news and even get rid of your television. Home; About Rick Carr; Contract Services; Client Testimonials; Our Clients; Client News; Contact; Featured Clients. if(window.ImageLoader) window.ImageLoader.bootstrap({}, document);Squarespace.afterBodyLoad(Y); South Florida Anchor Off the Air with Rare Nerve Disorder. | He began his broadcast career as a reporter and weekend sports anchor at NEWS 12 in Yonkers, New York, and at WRGB-TV in Albany, New York. Film at 11., CBS12 General Manager Mike Pumo. The new scam we uncovered next at 5. Due to a warning from my attorney (actually from several attorneys) I have kept relatively quite about all of this, but trust me I have seen and heard everything that everyone has said and done and I am humbled by it. John: Epshteyn became a senior policy advisor to the Donald Trump campaign in 2016 Liz: Just another random Russian connection. John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) October 23, 2013, @JohnDiscepolo @CBS12 Someone is hiding in your house waiting to kill you find out where tonight at 11, Cosmic Times (@CosmicTimes) October 23, 2013. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. John Discepolo is a Vice President, Sales at ASR Alert Systems based in Jupiter, Florida. Read More . All I can say now is Merry Christmas and so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!, Content WriterThe Brandon AgencyMyrtle Beach, South Carolina, No Charges for Man Accused of Sending Threatening Tweet to Anchor, An error has occurred, please try again later. John: It said, "avoid totally red, blue and purple ties. var whichQuotation=Math.round(Math.random()*(Q-1)); John: You need to know something very important about that editorial we delivered. Remember Quotation [17] = " 'An insider newsy website' - Hoda Kotb" John Discepolo's Phone Number and Email I never would have seen that tweet as a threat. Martin Pierro was facing charges of intimidation through a written threat . I dont want you and yours moving in to keep me safe'. Quotation[8] = "'CNBC wanted a reaction to a story someone had seen on FTVLive' - Vanity Fair "; Most of them, including the women, have a pretty inflated view of their value to the world. John: "You have to ask Russia whether they meddled in our election," he said in a televised interview. John Matthews (Certified Broadcast Meteorologist and NWA Seal of Approval) - Chief seen weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 7:00 and 11:00 p.m. Chris Farrell (AMS Seal of Approval) - weekdays mornings (4:30-7:00 a.m.) and weekdays at noon. The new scam we uncovered next at 5. Suzanne Boyd and Eric Roby, the station's current evening anchors, will move to mornings, according to Gossip Extra's Jose Lambiet. By the way, Channel 12 would love to know what you think. No. Quotation[9] = "'FTVLive.com Scooped Everyone With News' - About.com "; var Q = Quotation.length; Liz: And despite the findings of America's spy agencies, he casts doubt on Russia interfering in our presidential election of 2016. By Merrill Knoxon Sep. 17, 2012 - 4:32 PM. Quotation[0] = "'Mr. Previously, John was a Reporter at News 12 and also held positions at CBS Sports, ABC News. Hofstra University admits students of any race, color, national, and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to its students. A Massachusetts native, Discepolo anchored sports for nearly a decade in New York at . Or to keep it anonymous, click here. This is Christmas time, a time for joy, understanding and forgiveness. Discepolo comes from KOMO, the ABC affiliate in Seattle, where he has been a weekend anchor and weekday reporter since 2010. Local viewers are getting Boris disguised as Liz and me. Jville has one stellar citizen to claim. I was just poking fun at your teases for the nightly news, after the anchor tweeted back, Not something to joke aboutnot cool., Pierro told The Post by phone, It was just a joke. Contact I believe I called it a "troubling trend of irresponsible, one-sided stories plaguing our country. // Copyright 2004 by CodeLifter.com Liz: We just got to insert our names and the station name in the script. John Discepolo - weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. Gary Widom - weekend mornings (5:00-7:00 Saturdays and 6:00-9:00 a.m. Sundays). John Discepolo (@JohnDiscepolo) December 23, 2013. Now Im facing criminal charges.. // To add more quotations, continue with the Did the charges being dropped make up for the anguish and hardship my family has suffered these last few weeks? Tim Tebow (see Gainesville). Channel whatever. Copyright 2023 Cox Newspapers. Liz: Now Epshteyn is using Sinclair's local news stations across the country to spread deceptively packaged messaging meant to get Americans to discount what truly independent media outlets report. I saw it as a joke immediately, along the lines of the Its coming from inside the house! meme. Eric Yutzy June 02, 2020 Layron Livingston Discepolo played football as a kicker and punter for Hofstra alongside former New York Jets wide receiver Wayne Chrebet. function showQuotation(){document.write(Quotation[whichQuotation]);} Discepolo is expected to be released from the hospital later this week but will have to undergo whats expected to be several weeks of physical therapy. Man arrested over tweet to FL news anchor. Liz: He left the Trump administration in March of 2017 to join Sinclair as a political analyst and the company's editorial voice. 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