This upcoming school year will mark the third that students and staff will contend with COVID-19 in the classroom. Sure, Fox's female anchors likely worked their asses off to get to where they are today, but the fact many of them are perfect 10s probably didn't hinder their career path.Join Facts Verse as we reveal who we think are the hottest news anchors on Fox. I got a kick out of that! Despite an influx of more than $2.5 billion dollars in coronavirus funds, many Massachusetts school districts have been slow to put that money to work. Became News Director until 1979. Morning Anchor for News10 ABC 6,7,8,9 a.m. Monday-Friday Browse previous blog posts by month and year of entry. The station went to full power and installed a permanent tower next to the studio a few months later. Wood, meanwhile, can be heard on WABY 1160 AM, where he hosts Jazz Tracks on Sundays at 4 p.m., as well as the stations regular This Day in History feature. For most of its history, WTEN was a solid runner-up to WRGB, especially after moving its transmitter to Voorheesville. Governor; corporate PA advisor; real estate developer; private investor), Jeff Stoecker (reporter 2005-2008); now reporter with WVIT in Hartford, CT, Vic Vetters (General assignment reporter); now general manager of, Dick Williams, (reporter-weekend anchor, early 70s, hosts. If you need help with the Public File, call (954) 364-2526. She is now working for the Fox affiliate in Harrisburg, PA (#41). You've got to keep the ratings up somehow!The Fox News Channel, whether you love it or hate it, has some of the most beautiful and talented news anchors on TV. Susan Raff (former business reporter), has been with, Richard Reingold, (reporter, early 70s, was president and general manager of, David Glodt, reporter, producer, early 70's; executive producer, This Week With David Brinkley), Richard Roth, (reporter, early 70's, is a, Herb Starr, (reporter, weekend anchor; Albany bureau WCBS Radio; 1975 comm. At the top of the hour he started the newscast by apologizing for using a Barnyard Expression. However, it did not upgrade to high definition until WTEN-DT signed-on. He returned to TV news in January, replacing Tim Lake who left the Nexstar-owned News10ABC, and the industry. In 1966, the old studio in North Greenbush was burned down by a fire caused by arson, but the station's owner donated its old transmitter to WRPI radio. [2] It was originally the Capital District's ABC affiliate. Honorary Chairman Phil Baylyof NewsChannel 13 and Epilepsy Foundation board member Avon Scherff at Confections in Chocolate to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York in 2009. WCDC's digital signal does not offer those two channels. WCDC's signal reliably covers the western half of Massachusetts, Southern Vermont, Northern Connecticut, and Southwestern New Hampshire. In the spring of 1956, the station's call letters were changed to WCDA (for "Capital District Albany")[4] and a satellite station, WCDB (channel 29) in nearby Hagaman, New York was launched to reach areas in the northern portion of the market where the main signal didn't penetrate. This was part of a test of the network with sister stations WBAY-TV in Green Bay and KRON-TV in San Francisco. While most people tune in to catch up on current events, we have a sneaking suspicion that some of you probably watch Fox News just to get an eyeful at some of these stunning ladies. Lake has published for Arcadia Books and what appears to be his own company, Lake Publishing. Syndicated programming on WTEN includes: Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, Inside Edition, and The Doctors. [6] The new transmitter, located on the Helderberg Escarpment, was on some of the highest ground in the region, giving WTEN a coverage area comparable to that of long-dominant WRGB (channel 6). Reporter Jimmy Marlow is going to Hartford. Solomon Syed has said goodbye to News10ABC and to TV news after 10 months at the station. The CDC has reported 969 flu cases in the country and are urging people six months and older to get the flu shot. "I'm just looking forward to where life takes me," she said. A common motivating factor for the reporters appears to be a desire to spend more time with family. The WCDB call sign would return to the air in 1978 for the student-run radio station at University at Albany. As The Big e comes to an end, fairgoers have two more days to visit the fan favorite, the Big Yellow Slide. In the spring of 1956, satellite station WCDB on UHF channel 29 in Hagaman was launched to reach areas where the main signal could not. Spectrum News anchor Julie Chapman in 2014. This week marks the first day of school for many across western Massachusetts. ALTAMONT Elisa Streeter was introduced to the world of television news at an early age. The response to a house fire we told you about in Hatfield on Tuesday revealed just how short staffed the towns fire department is. It also features America's top plane crash investigator who makes the first visit to a commercial airlines crash. Wood said staffers at the station were horrified by the error when he called to tell them that he is, in fact, alive. These are all the departures in the Capital Region's broadcast industry that Kristi Gustafson Barlette has reported in 2021. When the FCC allocated two additional VHF channels to Albany, Hudson Valley sought and received permission to move to channel 10. He's been bounced around a bit over at the station as WTEN settled into a morning meteorologist (I wrote about that here). In 2019, during the digital television repack, WTEN moved from UHF channel 26 to UHF channel 24. It remained on its pre-transition channel 26. Jess Briganti, Ryan Peterson and Christine Arangio of News10 ABC and Fox23. Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. DELMAR Jill Rifkin is a sort of Robin Hood for musical instruments. One notable personality let go from the NBC affiliate was Lydia Kulbida who was hired by WTEN in time to help launch the market's only over-the-air weekday local news show at 4 (which occurred on September 21, 2009). Check back for updates. I cant believe they didnt renew Greg!!! WJAR radio sounds like they could use a vist from the company Dick Wood does the commercial for Quick Response the help clean up after a disaster !! It also serves as an ABC affiliate for the Wheeling / Steubenville and Clarksburg / Weston, West Virginia market areas. Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. Others have made career-advancing moves within the industry to pursue other opportunities. Local fire departments are seeing an unprecedented rise in calls while staffing remains flat. WCDC423813.7N73106.2W. On October 23, the FCC granted the transaction. [2] This signed-off in 1957 after the WCDA move rendered WCDB superfluous even though it did provide some primary CBS coverage to Utica. WTEN is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. Seems suspicious. Mary and her fianc live in the Pioneer Valley where they look forward to using the bike trail and exploring restaurants and breweries in the area. of Labor says they should. And being open to what this new chapter brings.. Alfreida Graves (Reporter) she was station's first African-American reporter in the early 1970s. WCDC: Last weekend, he received a flurry of phone calls from Rhode Islanders upset by the news. He was a unique and refreshing addition to local news (and reminded me a lot of Stan Munro, who used to report in the mornings over at CBS6). In February 1956, it was forced off the air when a storm damaged its transmitter tower. Dr. Julio Martinez-Silvestrini from Baystate Rehabilitation Care spoke with Western Mass News to discuss shoveling safety. [5] The company planned to auction off its stations in a New York City bankruptcy court on July 14, 2009 but canceled the auction last minute. More departures by on-air staffers at WTEN/News10ABC, Old friends reunite. In her time at WTEN, she anchored live from the Saratoga Race Course, hit the campaign trail for the . WCDC: In the revolving door that is television news, were seeing four departures over at WTEN (News 10 ABC) this past week. Her career includes 30 years at the television station WTEN, or News10 ABC, where she first worked as a reporter before becoming a news anchor. Was just waxing nostalgic about the Capital District on facebook in the You might be from Clifton Park if you remember group and remembered Dick Woods on-air cursing! For one, the news is no longer delivered solely by dull, uninteresting talking heads. WJAR, a Rhode Island television station, last week reported the death of Dick Wood, best known in the Capital Region as a former anchor at WTEN and current TV pitchman. TBD - weeknights at 6:00, 10:00 (WXXA) and 11:00 p.m. Josh Sims - weekends at 6:00, 10:00 (WXXA) and 11:00 p.m.; also sports reporter, Nicol Lally - weekday mornings (5:00-7:00 on WTEN and 7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXXA), Jim Brennan (6:00/11:00 p.m. anchor, 1991-2000) now hosts "New York Week in Review", aired on PBS stations across New York state. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked . These days, 22 percent of couples meet online and end up getting engaged, according to a survey by wedding website The Knot, and dating experts said building your relationship online can foster deeper connections and lead to stronger marriages. Owned by Young Broadcasting and, Schenectady, New York In 1971, Capital Cities sold WTEN to Poole Broadcasting after it purchased WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia and WNHC-TV (now WTNH) in New Haven, Connecticut. It seems that he left recently too. Josh Elliot was abruptly fired by CBS News on Monday and escorted out of the building by security. Looking back: Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. It broadcast from a temporary transmitter in Herkimer, limiting the signal to the immediate area. Its the oddest thing thats ever happened to me, he said. Prior to that he was the weekend anchor at KPRC-TV in Houston, Texas and the 11 pm weeknight anchor at South Carolina's highest rated TV station, CBS affiliate WCSC-TV in Charleston. CBS (1954-1977), 423814.2N735953.4W Subscriptions open full access to our work and make it possible. Retired in 1995 when he sold CapCities/ABC to Disney. Worked at, Ralph Vartigian (Longtime host of the children's program "The Good Ship News as 'Commander Ralph' and "Young People's News" in the late 70's as 'Mr. Kumi Tucker lived in Japan for 4 years, where she did an English-teaching TV show. This can also be seen on Time Warner digital channel 1810. Her background in sociology has served her well during her career in journalism, she said. Try our quiz and enter to win $500!Click below to check the trivia question https://bit.ly/3rEeMxk A lot has changed in the world of television over the last few decades. On October 1, 2007, Young Broadcasting launched the Retro Television Network on a new third digital subchannel of WTEN. The Spectrum News team in an undated photo. The case was reportedly settled out of court. A new study found just 14 percent of cancers are detected through recommended screenings, which highlights just how underutilized these tests are. In mid-1977, Poole sold WTEN and sister stations WJRT-TV in Flint, Michigan, and WPRI-TV in Providence to Knight-Ridder; the deal would be finalized in 1978. Hmm, WTEN formerly operated full-time satellite WCDC-TV (channel 19) in Adams, Massachusetts; this station's transmitter was located on Mount Greylock, the highest peak in Massachusetts. Looking forward to Greg joining WNYT. 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