Retiring WEWS News 5 TV Investigator Joe Pagonakis is praised by activists, Women's March Cleveland for his coverage on women's issues and Black issues, with activists saying he is legendary and irreplaceable....By Clevelandurbannews.com, Ohio's Black digital news leaders
WEWS Cleveland News 5 Investigator Joe Pagonakis, who announced this week that he will retire, effective April 29, after decades on the air, gaining praise from activists and women's rights advocates like Women's March Cleveland Staff article by: Clevelandurbannews.com / Kathywraycolemanonlinenewsblog.com CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland activists and Women's March Cleveland, the largest grassroots activist women's rights group in Northeast Ohio, are praising Cleveland WEWS News 5 Investigator Joe Pagonakis after he and the news station announced earlier this week that he will retire, effective Mon., April 29, after nearly five decades in television news. Pagonakis will sign off from WEWS News 5 for the final time Monday, ending a storied 48-year career in television, with 40 years on the air reporting in local communities and more than 30 years at News 5, the news station reported this week. “My sincere thanks and gratitude to Northeast Ohio viewers for turning to News