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  • Anchors

  • Writer, award-winning broadcast journalist, TV host, photographer, adventure-seeker, expert uncle, Jeff Varner does it all.
    Writer, award-winning broadcast journalist, TV host, photographer, adventure-seeker, expert uncle, Jeff Varner does it all.
  • Thursday, March 21 2013 2:57 PM EDT2013-03-21 18:57:03 GMT
    Ryan Peterson anchors 9 On Your Side at 5:00pm and 5:30pm as well as 9 On Your Side at 10:00pm on the CW. From crime to the arts, from politics to the circus, Ryan has covered it all. Ryan comes to Eastern Carolina
    Ryan Peterson anchors 9 On Your Side at 5:00pm and 5:30pm as well as 9 On Your Side at 10:00pm on the CW. From crime to the arts, from politics to the circus, Ryan has covered it all. Ryan comes to Eastern Carolina
  • Andrea Blanford is the anchor of 9 On Your Side Morning Edition and 9 On Your Side at Noon. Andrea joined WNCT 9 On Your Side in June 2010 as a General Assignment Reporter and Digital Journalist.  She's
    Andrea Blanford is the anchor of 9 On Your Side Morning Edition and 9 On Your Side at Noon. Andrea joined WNCT 9 On Your Side in June 2010 as a General Assignment Reporter and Digital Journalist.  She's
  • Storm Team 9 MeteorologistsMeteorologists

  • Chief Meteorologist David Sawyer puts over two decades of forecasting experience to work for you as a member of Storm Team 9.
    Chief Meteorologist David Sawyer puts over two decades of forecasting experience to work for you as a member of Storm Team 9.
  • Thursday, May 30 2013 11:37 AM EDT2013-05-30 15:37:40 GMT
    Dontae Jones is our weekday morning and noon meteorologist. He joins us from The Ohio News Network where he served as a weekend morning meteorologist. He graduated from The Ohio State University with a
    Dontae Jones is our weekday morning and noon meteorologist. He joins us from The Ohio News Network where he served as a weekend morning meteorologist. He graduated from The Ohio State University with a
  • Patrick Elllis joined Storm Team 9 in December 2012 after graduating from Mississippi State University with a Bachelor's of Science in the same month. He is no stranger to doing television weather, as
    Patrick Elllis joined Storm Team 9 in December 2012 after graduating from Mississippi State University with a Bachelor's of Science in the same month. He is no stranger to doing television weather, as
  • Sports

  • Brian Bailey is the Sports Director and 6pm and 11pm sports anchor for 9 On Your Side. He joined WNCT-TV in October of 1984 as a news reporter and weekend sports anchor. He was then promoted to Sports
    Brian Bailey is the Sports Director and 6pm and 11pm sports anchor for 9 On Your Side. He joined WNCT-TV in October of 1984 as a news reporter and weekend sports anchor. He was then promoted to Sports
  • Cliff Pyron joined the WNCT Sports Team in August of 2012 as a Weekend Sports Anchor. A native of Charlotte, Cliff came to Greenville after nearly a year and a half as a reporter at WWAY in Wilmington, North
    Cliff Pyron joined the WNCT Sports Team in August of 2012 as a Weekend Sports Anchor. A native of Charlotte, Cliff came to Greenville after nearly a year and a half as a reporter at WWAY in Wilmington, North
  • Digital Journalists

  • Kristen Hunter is one of the latest additions to 9 On Your Side. She joined the team in July 2011 as a General Assignment reporter and Digital Journalist. Kristen is an East Carolina University graduate.
    Kristen Hunter is one of the latest additions to 9 On Your Side. She joined the team in July 2011 as a General Assignment reporter and Digital Journalist. Kristen is an East Carolina University graduate.
  • Katie Banks joined the 9 On Your Side team in February 2012. She is a general assignment reporter and digital journalist who reports, shoots, writes and edits her own stories. Prior to arriving at WNCT,
    Katie Banks joined the 9 On Your Side team in February 2012. She is a general assignment reporter and digital journalist who reports, shoots, writes and edits her own stories. Prior to arriving at WNCT,
  • Madeleine Wright joined 9 On Your Side in March 2012 as the New Bern bureau chief, leading the station's coverage of Craven, Carteret, and Pamlico County issues.Since joining the station, Madeleine has
    Madeleine Wright joined 9 On Your Side in March 2012 as the New Bern bureau chief, leading the station's coverage of Craven, Carteret, and Pamlico County issues.Since joining the station, Madeleine has
  • Producers

  • George Crocker is the Online Producer for wnct.com. His aunt used to call him her little "Peter Jennings" because of his love for TV news.
    George Crocker is the Online Producer for wnct.com. His aunt used to call him her little "Peter Jennings" because of his love for TV news.
  • Amber May Futrell produces 9 On Your side Morning Edition. She graduated from East Carolina University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism. Amber has worn many hats in her time
    Amber May Futrell produces 9 On Your side Morning Edition. She graduated from East Carolina University in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism. Amber has worn many hats in her time
  • Jeremy joined 9 On Your Side in August 2011 as the nightside producer.  He graduated in May 2011 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Broadcast Journalism. Originally from
    Jeremy joined 9 On Your Side in August 2011 as the nightside producer.  He graduated in May 2011 from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a BA in Broadcast Journalism. Originally from
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