Jul 10, 2013
Vincent Orange Demands Satisfaction Over NBC4 Report
Attention D.C. journalists, there’s a new media critic in town, and this one has the power to introduce legislation officially slamming your work.
Orange, who used to think of himself as “the best,” wants a retraction from NBC4’s Mark Segraves.
Jan 28, 2013
NBC4 Poaches Mark Segraves Away From WTOP
Washington’s news and traffic station is about to get a whole lot less newsy with the announcement that WTOP’s District reporter Mark Segraves is moving to NBC4.
Sep 20, 2012
‘Miss Metro’ Went and F**ked With the Wrong Guy
A Metrobus driver messed with the wrong person this week.
Jun 05, 2012
Kwame Brown Gets Pushy With Local Reporter
Things seem to be getting a little testy down at the Wilson Building these days.
Nov 12, 2011
Mark Segraves and “Naked Ned”
For years, WTOP’s Mark Segraves has been visiting on and off with a man called “Naked Ned, the beaver man of the Potomac.” Turns out, he actually prefers to be called “Chaosmi The Infinite.”
Dec 22, 2009
‘Barry’ Calls Into WTOP
Outgoing Virginia Governor Tim Kaine got quite a surprise today when a certain “Barry” called into WTOP today to speak to him. And no, it wasn’t Marion….
Dec 10, 2009
Segraves to Dress the Part for News Plus
WTOP investigative reporter Mark Segraves is the first to admit that being a radio man has sometimes made him a little too relaxed about his appearance. After being famously called out by former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams for showing up to press conferences in flip-flops and Hawaiian shirts, Segraves says he’s made an effort over the last couple years to dress more professionally when he’s on the job. Still, DCist occasionally spots him staking…
Nov 13, 2009
Tune in to WTOP at 10 a.m.
Martin kinda buried this at the bottom of his Morning Roundup, but do make sure to tune in to WTOP at 10 a.m. to catch him and reporter Mark Segraves battle it out on the issue of Mayor Fenty’s police-escorted cycling shenanigans on Mark Plotkin’s Politics Program. Considering the epic comment thread Martin’s last story on this topic produced, it should make for some excellent radio….
Photo by brandonwu There’s an obvious tension between the media and most elected officials. Journalists are a prying bunch, and even the best of our public servants like to keep things under wraps now and then. In public, things remain somewhat cordial. On the court, all bets are off. On Monday, March 9 members of the D.C. Council and local journalists will square off in an embarrassing but hopefully amusing display of limited athletic…