Meet the Team

News Team

Dave Jordan

Anchor

Dave anchors WITN News weekdays at 5:30, 6:00 and 11:00 p.m.

Sharon Johnson is the 6&11 evening anchor at WITN TV in Greenville, North Carolina. She anchors the evening newscast with co-anchor Dave Jordan and writes special news reports for station newscasts. Prior to relocating to North Carolina, Sharon lived and worked in television, county government, and academia in Greenville, South Carolina.

Liz Bateson

Anchor

Liz Bateson anchors WITN News at Sunrise each weekday morning from 4:30-7 a.m.

Clayton Bauman

Assistant News Director & Anchor

Tori Poole

Producer

Tori is the First at 4:00 producer for WITN.

Jessica Bobula

News Director

Tresia Bowles

Anchor/MMJ

Liam Collins

Jacksonville Bureau Chief

Liam joined the WITN News team in May of 2020 as a reporter and the Jacksonville Bureau Chief. He can be found on WITN weeknights at 4, 5, and 6.

Nikki Hauser

MMJ/Reporter

Nikki Hauser joined the WITN team in July 2019 as a reporter. Nikki was born in Cincinnati, OH and moved to Los Angeles, CA before high school. She then lived in D.C. and graduated from Georgetown University, where she studied psychology, government, and Spanish. She has interned for Dateline NBC, KNBC in Los Angeles, and WRC in D.C.

Marsaili Knapp

News Producer, WITN

Amber Lake

Reporter

Amber joined the WITN News team in November 2019. She started as a Producer/MMJ and then moved to a full-time, nightside Reporter position.

Austin Pollack

Morning/Noon Anchor

Austin co-anchors WITN News at Sunrise from 6-7 a.m. with Liz Bateson. He solo anchors WITN News at Noon.

Stacia Strong

Reporter/Anchor

Stacia is the New Bern Reporter, 5PM and 5:30PM Anchor

Thomas Weybrecht

Reporter/Producer

Thomas Weybrecht joined the WITN team in October 2019 as a news producer. As of February 2020 he splits time between producing the noon and weekend evening shows and reporting on stories around Eastern Carolina.

Lindsey Williams

Producer

Weather Team

Matt Engelbrecht

Meteorologist

Matt is the chief meteorologist at WITN. You can see him on WITN every weekday evening at 4, 5, 6 and 11pm.

Jim Howard

Weekday Morning Meteorologist

Phillip Williams

Meteorologist

Meteorologist for WITN News at Noon

Charlie Ironmonger

Meteorologist

Charlie Ironmonger joined WITN in October 2012. He is a meteorologist from the beautiful but rainy Seattle, Washington.

Sports Team

Billy Weaver

WITN Sports Director

Billy Weaver is an award-winning Sports Director at WITN.

Tyler Feldman

WITN Sports Anchor/Reporter & News Anchor

Tyler Feldman is an award-winning weekend sports anchor, weekday sports reporter and fill-in news anchor at WITN.

Gray DC Bureau

Jacqueline Policastro

Washington Bureau Chief

Jacqueline Policastro created the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in 2014. She’s covered Congress and the White House for more than a decade.

Ted Fioraliso

Senior Reporter/Executive Producer

Ted Fioraliso returned to Washington, D.C. in April 2016 as a senior reporter/executive producer at the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.

Peter Zampa

Multimedia Journalist

Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist.

Alana Austin

Multimedia Journalist

Alana Austin joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau team in August 2017 after spending three years covering national and state politics in Richmond, Virginia at Gray TV's WVIR-TV.

Kyle Midura

Multimedia Journalist

Kyle Midura joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2017 from Gray TV's WCAX-TV.

Timothy Knapp

Supervisor of Videography

Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. He now serves as Supervisor of Videography.