He was under investigation, fired and is now being charged with hacking into the e-mail account of his much younger co-anchor, Alycia Lane . Former TV newscaster Larry Mendte was charged Monday by federal prosecutors who say he gained access to Lane's home and work e-mail accounts for more than two years. Prosecutors have yet to release Mendte's motive for snooping, but Lane's attorney says it was all out of jealousy. Not only was Lane the more attractive anchor (obviously!) it's rumored she...Read Full Story
A former Philadelphia news anchor has been sentenced to 6 months’ house arrest for hacking into a colleague’s email, reports the Inquirer . Larry Mendte admitted he logged in to co-anchor Alycia Lane’s email hundreds of times and leaked information about her to gossip publications. He apologized yesterday to Lane, who sat in the courtroom, her lip quivering, and told the judge he was ashamed.Read Full Story
Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Dawn Stensland". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article...Read Full Story
The Gossip with Marnie Hall: Yesterday former CBS anchors Larry Mendte and Alycia Lane were at city hall for a pre-trial motion in the civil suit that Lane is leveling against Mendte and CBS3.
Kevin Roderick: The Channel 4 anchor was in Philly pursuing her lawsuit against CBS and a former co-anchor who snooped in her email. She claims he damaged her career, though the backstory includes plenty of signs that Lane may have helped her own downfall.
Comcast (Allegedly) Stole Picture Of Larry Mendte For It's Your Call With Lynn ...Philebrity.comBack in June of 2009, when the whole Larry Mendte/Alycia Lane thing was being stretched out for as long as possible, It's Your Call with Lynn Doyle did a report on some new Larry Mendte info. But according to a lawsuit, local photographer Jason ...
IPBiz has covered some of the unusual situations emanating from the newsrooms of Philadelphia tv stations. For example, the Larry Mendte saga illustrated some legal points about email hacking, and worked its way onto NBC's Law & Order [see "Law & Order" plotline follows Larry Mendte story and Madoff scam . Vai Sikahema's temper tantrum "Rutgers is Wrong," the video for which subsequently vanished from the internet, led IPBiz to coin the...
Dawn Stensland is a news anchor, and also the wife or Larry Mendte, the anchor who was recently charged with taking emails from his then co-anchor's email inbox and leaking them to the media. His anchor was Alycia Lane.
Former Chicago television anchor Larry Mendte was charged Monday with hacking into the e-mail of his glamorous younger co-anchor in Philadelphia hundreds of times for more than two years, as leaked in
Dawn Stensland and Larry Mendte lead a charmed life. They each anchor a nightly news show, on channels 29 and 3, respectively, and when they head home in the