Wayne Covil Inducted Into TV Hall of Fame | Richmond News

Richmond News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 30, 2026 · 1m

Wayne Covil, the legendary journalist who’s anchored Central Virginia’s Tri-Cities news for over three decades, is being honored with a spot in the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences’ prestigious Silver Circle — TV’s Hall of Fame for those who’ve delivered 25+ years of impact. Since launching CBS 6’s Petersburg bureau in 1992, Wayne’s been a one-man multimedia force — shooting, writing, and editing his own stories across Petersburg, Hopewell, and beyond. Now a senior reporter since 2001 and host of the popular “Wayne’s World” series, he’s set to be inducted on October 10th in…