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Offices: Tulsa, Oklahoma
KJRH has an impressive list of "firsts" in the Tulsa area: first television
station in Tulsa to broadcast in color, first to broadcast in stereo, first
to hire an accredited meteorologist and implement Doppler radar, first to
broadcast a news story from a remote site and first to hire a female news
director. Over the past several years, the station has consistently received
recognition for its effort in the form of various awards. They are the NBC
affiliate for the Tulsa market.
Offices: Buffalo, New York
In August 1954, a license was issued to WGR Corporation. WGR soon became
Transcontinent Television Corporation headquartered in Buffalo. Transcontinent
was acquired by the Taft Broadcasting Company of Cincinnati in 1964. In
May 1983, WGR was acquired by General Cinema Company of Boston. The letter
Z was added to the station identification. Gannett bought the station in
January 1997. Channel 2 is the NBC affiliate for the Buffalo market.-Channel 3-
Offices: Hartford, Connecticut
WFSB.com and WFSB-TV have developed a cutting-edge partnership that delivers
breaking local news and information 24 hours a day. By utilizing up-to-the-minute
reporting, online video and in-depth resources, they are setting a standard
for breaking news coverage and community information. Their reporters develop,
produce and deliver news reports clearly, intelligently and in an engaging
manner. they are currently an affiliate of CBS.
Offices: Madison, Wisconsin
WISC-TV, Channel 3, went on air June 24, 1956. WISC, a CBS affiliate station,
is a member of the family of Morgan Murphy Stations, the broadcast division
of the Evening Telegram Company of Superior, Wisconsin. Although now there's
plenty of network programming available from CBS, WISC-TV still produces
several of its own programs. As WISC-TV continues to evolve into the premier
news source for the 21st century, it will continue to make improvements
and additions.
Offices: Cleveland, Ohio
WKYC (then WNBK), an NBC owned-and-operated station, went on the air Halloween
night, 1948. The station’s success continued as it began broadcasting one
of the country’s first half-hour local newscasts in 1959, was the first
Cleveland station to broadcast in all-color in 1965 and the first to broadcast
in HDTV in 1999. NBC sold a controlling share of the station to Multimedia
in 1990. In November 1995, WKYC-TV became a part of Gannett Broadcasting.
Offices: Chattanooga, Tennessee
On May 6, 1956, Channel 3 signed on in Chattanooga as NBC affiliate WRGP-TV.
Ziff Corporation bought WRCB from Rust Craft in May of 1978. In 1982, Ziff
Corporation sold the station to Sarkes Tarzian, which owns it today. The
current management team represents years of television experience and a
firm commitment to serve local residents. The top priority at Channel 3
is to provide its viewers with the best local news and weather coverage.
They are an affiliate of NBC.
Offices: Burlington, Vermont
Television first came to Vermont on September 26, 1954 when WCAX-TV became
the first television station to begin airing local programs. WCAX-TV takes
pride in their ability to keep pace with the increasingly complex technological
advances being made in television today. As the broadcast industry converts
to digital broadcasting, WCAX-TV is leading the way in Vermont, New York
and New Hampshire. They are an affiliate of CBS.-Channel 4-
Offices: Rock Island, Illinois
On Saturday July 1st, 1950 when WHBF-TV began transmitting from a 482 ft.
it became the first television station in the state of Illinois outside
of Chicago. Bringing the Quad Cities the best in local news coverage has
been a priority of Channel 4 Eyewitness News for over 50 years. Channel
4, WHBF-TV is proud to continue its commitment to viewers in the Quad Cities.
Through their association with the CBS Television Network and other program
providers, WHBF-TV offers a wide range of quality news, entertainment and
sports programming.
Offices: Nashville, Tennessee
Channel 4 is the NBC affiliate for the Nashville market, and is owned by
the Meredith Corporation. WSMV.com and WSMV-TV have developed a cutting-edge
partnership that delivers breaking local news and information 24 hours a
day. By utilizing up-to-the-minute reporting, online video and in-depth
resources, they are setting a standard for breaking news coverage and community
information.
Offices: New Orleans, Louisiana
One of the nation's highest-rated local television stations, CBS affiliate
WWL-TV, Channel Four has been dominate force in southeast Louisiana television
viewing for three consecutive decades. Backed by extraordinary viewer trust
in its "Eyewitness News," WWL-TV also ranks as one of the country's strongest
television stations. While WWL-TV continues to strive for innovation and
excellence, the station also remains deeply tied to the community it serves.
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