BY MARK MCGUIRE Staff writer
The new main co-anchor at WRGB Ch. 6 is a body-building, car-tinkering Long Island native without a college degree but with a background in talk radio.
The guy was even once a professional musician. On a cruise ship.
Say goodbye to high-brow Brad. Say hello to Joey Pags.
Without seeing a newscast, the hiring of Joe Pagliarulo to replace the long-departed Brad Holbrook sounds like a good move, even if he wasn't the station's first choice. (Pagliarulo entered the selection process late.)
``I had someone else I liked, and that fell through. Then I stumbled upon Joe,'' said news director Beau Duffy.
Pagliarulo is coming from a third-place ABC affiliate in little Lansing, Mich.
``He doesn't have a journalism background,'' said Jim Wareham, the general manager at …
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