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Wednesday, September 03, 2008

Monday September 15 marks the debut of Selena Wiles, the new co-anchor of JET-TV’s Action News 24. Wiles will join veteran anchorman Sean Lafferty at the news desk for the 5pm, 5:30pm, 6pm, and 11pm newscasts on JET-TV. After a nationwide search, News Director Lou Baxter stated, “We’re very happy to have found an experienced anchor that has just the right mix of broadcast journalism expertise, education, passion, chemistry, and charm to continue Action News 24s tradition of trust.” Baxter added, “Selena Wiles is a welcome addition to Action News 24.” Wiles, 30, has spent the last five years reporting and anchoring the 5-6pm news at WJHL-TV in Johnson City, Tn., television market 91. Wiles was also the education reporter at WJHL. Before that she was a reporter at WDTV in Bridgeport, WVa. While working for WDTV, she reported live on September 11, 2001 from the plane crash in Sommerset, Pa. Prior to her TV career, Wiles worked for the West Virginia Radio Corporation, anchoring newscasts on WAJR-AM. A graduate of the Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism at West Virginia University, home of the Mountaineers, Wiles is a West Virginia native and a diehard Mountaineer football and basketball fan.

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