WTVT, Channel 13, has hired a general manager to replace Robert Linger, who was arrested last month during a police sting at an adult business. ...more

June 14, 2008

TAMPA -- WTVT, Fox 13, has hired a new general manager replacing Robert Linger, who was arrested last month during a police sting at an adult business. Fox officials said Linger, 49, will remain with the network as the vice president of infrastructure, handling internal systems for Fox television stations nationally, a spokeswoman for the company said. ...more

June 13, 2008

The vice president and general manager of WTVT, Channel 13, has taken a leave of absence after police said they found him masturbating at an adult business. ...more

May 20, 2008

TAMPA - The vice president and general manager of WTVT, Channel 13, has taken a leave of absence after police said they found him masturbating at an adult business. Robert Linger, 49, of Lutz is free on $750 bail. Tampa police charged him Friday with lewd and lascivious behavior and exposure of sexual organs, both misdemeanors, records show. ...more

May 19, 2008

Robert Linger was arrested as part of an undercover operation at an adult movie theater. ...more

May 17, 2008