Sam Hoyle

I'm a Multimedia Producer for WHO-TV. I’m the resident British chap with a dodgy accent. I post stories on our website and keep our social media profiles updated. Get in contact if you have a story for our community pages.

I went to university in Edinburgh, Scotland and London, England. I joined WHO in November, 2012 after a year teaching in South Korea, Jindo Style!

Recent Articles

  • 2016 ELECTION: Iowans Favor Clinton

    Posted on: 10:02 pm, May 24, 2013, by , updated on: 10:18pm, May 24, 2013

    The next presidential election is still three-and-a-half years away but it’s never too early to take the pulse of Iowa...
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  • ABDUCTION LINK? Elizabeth’s Mom Hopes For Closure

    Posted on: 9:12 pm, May 24, 2013, by , updated on: 09:34pm, May 24, 2013

    The mother of one of two girls kidnapped last summer says police are looking at Michael Klunder as a possible...
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  • MISSING KATHLYNN: Search Enters 5th Day

    Posted on: 2:17 am, May 24, 2013, by , updated on: 05:34am, May 24, 2013

    Investigators announced they are expanding their search for a missing 15-year old after they revealed more information about what they...
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  • DROUGHT IMPROVES: Metro Water Warning

    Posted on: 1:13 am, May 24, 2013, by

    The drought is slowly disappearing from the state. The latest USDA weekly report shows about 65-percent of Iowa is now...
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  • PHOTO GALLERY: Jim Zabel

    Posted on: 11:27 pm, May 23, 2013, by , updated on: 11:28pm, May 23, 2013

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  • SPORTING ICON: Jim Zabel Dies

    Posted on: 10:18 pm, May 23, 2013, by , updated on: 01:32am, May 24, 2013

    Longtime WHO radio and TV sportscaster Jim Zabel passed away Thursday afternoon. He was 91. Dubbed the “Voice of Iowa,”...
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  • SCARY EXPERIENCE: Abducted Girl Speaks

    Posted on: 9:51 pm, May 23, 2013, by

    The 12-year old victim who managed to escape abduction spoke out Thursday. 12-year old Dezirea Hughes and her parents spoke...
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  • GOP FUNDRAISER: Gov. Walker Courts Iowa

    Posted on: 6:06 am, May 23, 2013, by

    Polk County republicans get together Thursday night for a fundraising dinner. The Robb Kelley Club Annual Spring Dinner will feature...
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  • BUGGING ANDY: New Vikings Stadium

    Posted on: 11:58 pm, May 19, 2013, by

    The new fancy-schmancy Vikings stadium has Andy’s attention this week. Roof or no roof, it’s going to set them back...
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  • SEVERE STORM: Semi Rollover On I-35

    Posted on: 9:10 pm, May 19, 2013, by

    As tornado warnings were given for several counties in central Iowa Sunday evening drivers experienced winds of over 70 MPH....
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    Wind blows over semi near Elkart submitted by Nick Plahn.
  • PHOTO GALLERY: May Severe Weather

    Posted on: 8:01 pm, May 19, 2013, by , updated on: 02:05pm, May 21, 2013

    Take a look at pictures submitted by our viewers of severe weather in Iowa.
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  • LOTTERY WINNERS: 3 Iowans Come Close

    Posted on: 11:26 pm, May 18, 2013, by , updated on: 12:30am, May 19, 2013

    With many dreaming of what they would do with Saturday’s $590.5 million Powerball Jackpot, three Iowans came within one number...
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