For a generation of local TV news viewers across the National Capital Region, Doug Hill was a household name — a trusted source of local weather reports and a friendly face to those tuned to WJLA-7, the ABC station once owned by the Allbritton family that’s been owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group since 2014.
Now, thousands of viewers, as well as media industry figures across Washington, are stopping to remember Hill, who has died.
