(WHNT) — News 19 is happy to announce that Ellie Byrd will be joining a familiar face at News 19 to anchor the morning news ... position as a Reporter/MMJ at WVLT-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Since 1999, he has been part of the station's #1 rated morning newscast ... first at WTVK-TV(It's now WVLT), then at WATE. He worked as a weather anchor - and then some. In Knoxville, he did ...