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ABC Names Martin Ortiz to Lead Raleigh-Durham's WTVD, Succeeding Elmore

Wednesday, November 11, 2026 · Society · GSM News

ABC has appointed Martin Ortiz as the new general manager of WTVD (ABC11) in the Raleigh-Durham market, The Desk reported Nov. 11. Ortiz succeeds Rob Elmore, who leaves at the end of the month. Ortiz has led ABC-owned KFSN in Fresno, California, for the past two years. Chad Matthews, president of the ABC Owned Television Stations, called Ortiz a valued leader within the group with a passion for storytelling and a commitment to serving the community.

Ortiz began his television career as an intern at KFSN while studying at Fresno State, later worked as an executive producer at KGO-TV in San Francisco, and returned to Fresno as general manager in 2024. He said he is honored to lead the ABC11 team serving Raleigh-Durham in Wake County, North Carolina.

Source: The Desk

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