Teddie Gibbon to take over as KXLY GM in January

KXLY TV’s Teddie Gibbon, who’s been vice president and station manager, will move into the general manager’s job effective in January. Formally, she’s taking that job with Spokane Television, Inc., the company that operates KXLY TV.

Gibbon, who’s 46, takes over for Steve Herling, who’s retiring. Herling will work for the company as a consultant. Gibbon declined to say what changes or goals she might be undertaking for KXLY’s news coverage.

She’s worked at KXLY since 1982. Her favorite TV show:  “Dancing With the Stars.”