| News Staff | 2012 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| News Director | 85 | 85 |
| Asst. News Director | 65 | 65 |
| News Anchor | 64 | 62.5 |
| Weathercaster | 55 | 55.5 |
| Sports Anchor | 45 | 45 |
| News Producer | 31 | 31 |
| Graphics Specialist | 31.8 | 35 |
| News Reporter | 30 | 31 |
| News Writer | 36.5 | 32 |
| News Assistant | 28 | 30 |
Source: RTDNA/Hofstra University Surveys Notes: Based on survey responses of news directors at all commercial local TV stations in 2013.