FARGO — KVLY-TV’s vice president and general manager for nearly eight years, Jim Wareham, has died, according to media reports.

Wareham passed away “late in the day on Friday, Dec. 14,” according to a KVLY news report. He was 67 years old.

Wareham ran KVLY, Channel 11, NBC and KXJB, Channel 4, CBS and MeTV, Fargo CW, Fargo MeTV, Fargo H&I, KVLY/KFYR NDSU Bison Network, Valleynewslive.com, serving eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota.

He graduated with a bachelor of arts degree in communications from Loyola University in Chicago, where he also served as general manager of the school’s FM station. During his professional career, he managed WSEE-TV in Erie, Penn.; WLAJ-TV in Lansing, Mich. and KIDK-TV in Idaho Falls, Idaho.