NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- WTNH News 8 is
proud to welcome the newest member of its news team, Don Lark. He will be joining Sara Welch as co-anchor of weekend evening
newscasts at 6, 10 and 11 pm. Lark's
first day will be Saturday the 5th.
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"Don spent years reporting the news in Connecticut. He is a well respected,
experienced journalist and we are excited to have him join News 8,"
said Mark Higgins, Vice-President
and General Manager of WTNH/WCTX.
Lark is an Emmy award winning journalist, who was most recently
on the air in Syracuse, New York.
Lark is a familiar face to many in our state. Viewers may remember
him from his time on the anchor desk in Connecticut during the 80's and 90's. Since
then, Lark has traveled to Bosnia
and Kosovo as a reporter and has
raised over $1.5 million for Casey's
Place, a respite home for families of children with multiple
disabilities in Central New
York
Join us in welcoming Don Lark
back to television in Connecticut.
His first broadcast will be at 6 pm
on Saturday, March 5th.
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SOURCE WTNH News 8