Holliday came to 5 On Your Side in 1979 and is the station’s longest-serving journalist. Author: Brandie Piper Updated: 2:07 PM CST March 4, 2021
ST. LOUIS After a nationwide search, Art Holliday has accepted the position of news director at 5 On Your Side, Director of Content Carol Fowler announced today.
Holliday was announced as interim news director in December, leaving his 4 p.m. anchor duties and radio show on KTRS for the role.
“This was my second big career decision in a matter of months,” said Holliday. “I wanted use my interim status to make sure the newsroom was responding to me. I needed to know for sure it was working. So far, so good.”
Updated: 12:33 PM CST December 15, 2020
ST. LOUIS Art Holliday will become interim news director effective in the new year, 5 On Your Side Director of Content Carol Fowler announced today.
Holliday will leave his 4 p.m. anchor duties and his morning radio show on KTRS to devote his energy to this new full-time role. While his appointment is interim, Holliday is a candidate for the permanent role while a national search is underway.
“I have a lot of history with this news organization and I benefited and learned from a variety of roles: 10 years in the sports department, 22 years in the
Today In St. Louis anchor chair, managing editor, executive producer twice, general assignment reporter, and story-telling unit,” said Holliday. “It’s a tremendous honor to be news director at KSDK, even on an interim basis. It has historical significance at a time when many organizations recognize the value and importance of diversity in key leadership and decision-maki