WISN-TV shuffles its weekday morning, weekend news anchors

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Sheldon Dutes (left) and Andy Choi (right) join Melinda Davenport on the anchor desk of the weekday morning newscast on WISN-TV (Channel 12).

WISN-TV (Channel 12) is shuffling its weekday morning and weekend news anchor lineups.

Andy Choi and Sheldon Dutes — who had been the anchors of WISN's weekend morning and weekend evening news casts, respectively — will join Melinda Davenport as co-anchors on the ABC affiliate's weekday morning newscast effective June 26. Choi and Dutes also will fill breaking-news reporting roles on the morning news.

Tim Elliott, who has the role of "breaking news anchor" on WISN's morning newscast, moves over to the weekend morning news anchor desk starting July 1.

Ben Wagner, weekday morning news co-anchor, moves to the night shift, joining Adrienne Pederson as co-anchor of the Saturday and Sunday evening newscasts.