Who is making these decisions? Didnt remember him saying barnyard expression hahahahahahahah!!! [25], On December 22, 2017, WAMC entered into an agreement to purchase the Mount Greylock transmitter and tower from Nexstar for just above $1 million. The more tough lessons early on, the fewer errors you make later. NewsChannel 13's previous morning team of, from left. Once again, let us know in the comments who you think are the hottest anchors - either currently or historically on the Fox News Channel.Hottest Fox News Anchors (Women We Can't Take Our Eyes Off Of) Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Streeter recalled driving to Altamont to meet Sanford and said she fell in love with the village, which felt like a Norman Rockwell painting.. 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). She now hosts the 4, 4:30, 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts. Despite WCDC being located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, Time Warner Cable carries WTEN instead of WCDC. Its regional weather radar is known as "News 10 Storm Tracker HD Doppler". 74 (UHF, 1954-1957) If you ever watched channel 10 in the mornings, you surely caught Marlow's fun and funky coverage (always in a wardrobe to match). The station went to full power and installed a permanent tower next to the studio a few months later. If you ever watched channel 10 in the morning, you surely caught Marlows fun and funky coverage (always in a wardrobe to match). He joined WCAU in 1992. He's also written long-form historical articles for The Buffalo News, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Jamestown Post-Journal, and for Thousand Islands Life magazine. 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In 2005, WTEN launched a 24-hour local weather channel, known as the "News 10 Storm Tracker Weather Channel", on a new second digital subchannel. Grammy-nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak will be performing at MGM Springfield on November 26 as part of his Christmas tour. In an effort to cut costs, the company eliminated ten positions from WTEN on January 31, 2008 fueling speculations that the company might sell the station in order to pay down its financial debt. [5] In December 1957, Hudson Valley merged with Durham Broadcasting Enterprises, the owners of WTVD in Durham, North Carolina to form Capital Cities Television Corporation (predecessor of Capital Cities Communications) with WCDA as its flagship station. [6] However, Gray Television (who now operates the station) is currently in talks to purchase WTEN and six other stations from Young Broadcasting. Be sure to research other cities near Dayton, OH to locate the names of more service providers. And being open to what this new chapter brings.. It went to full power and a permanent antenna tower a few months later. [20] Capital Cities bought the license and returned it to the air in 1957 under its final calls, WCDC. [5] This signed off in 1957 after WCDA moved its transmitter closer to Albany, making WCDB redundant even though it did provide some primary CBS coverage to Utica. WTEN remains at this location to this day although the radio station moved out of the facility in 1993. This upcoming school year will mark the third that students and staff will contend with COVID-19 in the classroom. The tower location on Mount Greylock (part of a state reserve) helped WMGT serve first as the market's secondary affiliate of DuMont and later as a major boost to WCDA. of Labor says they should. Lydia Kulbida, now a News10 and Fox23 co-anchor, pictured with her husband, Nicholas Kulbida, in February 2017. After covering both uplifting and tragic news stories, Streeter said she cant single out one as most important. WCDC: Vartigian'; hosted "Dialing for Dollars" and later co-anchor of the noon news), Sharman Sachetti (Former morning anchor) - as of 2005 a reporter at, Robin Schwartz, anchor and reporter (Early 1990s-1998), now at, Mai Shiozaki (Former freelance morning anchor - was press secretary for National Organization for Women), Alyssa Van Wie (weekend morning anchor 2004-2008), Bruce Williamson - News Anchor early 60's early 70's. He has also worked for several newspapers: The Walton (New York) Reporter, 19781981; The Jamestown (New York) Post-Journal, 19811982; The North Myrtle Beach Times (South Carolina), 1982-1983. [11][12][13] The move was completed on March 23, 2013. A staple of The Big E is handcrafted goods. In 2019, during the digital television repack, WTEN moved from UHF channel 26 to UHF channel 24. With kids heading back to the classroom, many families will rely on after-school childcare. Nexstar informed the FCC that, due to insufficient time and a lack of available tower crews, the line would not be repaired before the planned shutdown date. Mary is a proud graduate of Syracuse Universitys Newhouse School where she studied broadcast journalism and was a member of the D1 Womens Rowing Team. That was news to Wood,. Due to it sitting on Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation land and WTEN's lease having expired two years prior, WAMC could have been taken off the air without their purchasing of the facility. They promised to air retractions during 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. WCDC: Adams, Massachusetts, WCDC: derived from WTEN's former call sign WCDA, WROW-TV (1953-1956) NewsChannel 13's Kelly Lynch, right, and her mother, Donna Lynch, in November 2015. Bob Gordon (Weatherman during the late 1960s and 1970s) Preceded Bob Kovachick; currently doing commercials. On January 24, 2013, the Fox outlet dropped its separate weeknight 5 and 11 o'clock newscasts. CBS (1954-1977), 423814.2N735953.4W [1] Nexstar surrendered the WCDC-TV license for cancellation on February 12, 2018. The FCC eventually allowed a waiver in 1963 which let WTEN move its transmitter to Voorheesville, closer to Albany. WCDA (1956-1957) It aired an analog UHF channel 41 from a temporary 100 foot (30 m) transmitter in Herkimer. Thomas S. Murphy (Station Manager of WROW-TV and radio, 1954 - 1960) Rose through the ranks of CapCities became Chairman and CEO in 1966. More than 3 weeks after the rollout of the updated shots, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report fewer than 2% of adults have actually gotten it. From the day it went on the air, the two stations shared space inside an old retirement home for Nuns (formerly owned by The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet) on a farm dirt road in the town of East Greenbush. 28,473 talking about this. Not only has she occasionally used her knowledge of sign language while working she learned sign language on the job in order to communicate with children who were both deaf and blind by signing into their hands she also learned about understanding the different challenges people may face in life. WCDC-TV was a straight simulcast of WTEN; the only on-air references to the station were during Federal Communications Commission (FCC)-mandated hourly legal identifications. 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. I covered a lot of tornadoes while I was there, she said. WTEN signed-on its digital signal on UHF channel 26 in 2004 and began offering high definition service right from the start. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had concerns that WTEN's signal might interfere with WJAR and held this station to a 170-mile separation requirement to protect WJAR. In February 1956, it was forced off the air when a storm damaged its transmitter tower. The story features a Syrian-American who becomes a national hero, a stewardess who gets limited credit for her role among the survivors because of her gender, and a simple farmer's wife who helps rescue the survivors while keeping a deadly secret of her own. Rachel Yonkunas did get to move up from the Capital Region (#59) to her hometown of Hartford (#33), working for the CBS affiliate there. These are the TV and radio reporters who have left so far this year, Kristi Gustafson Barlette, Allegra Czerwinski, Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. Some national rankings list Massachusetts among one of the least transparent states in the nation when it comes to the states public records law. She now hosts the 4, 4:30, 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts. Timothy W. Lake (born December 27, 1959) is a television news anchor[1] and historical narrative nonfiction author, currently at WTEN in Albany, New York. And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. You can read Pollaks departure note here. He was smart and entertaining. [2] It was originally the Capital District's ABC affiliate. The tower location on Mount Greylock helped WMGT serve first as the market's secondary affiliate of DuMont and later as a major boost to WCDA. That was news to Wood, shown here in 1981, who is very much alive and living in Latham. You'll see all the posts for that time period. 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 . George (Leighton) Layton - (Chief announcer for WTEN - 1950 to 1989) Nicknamed 'The Voice of God'; also was known as 'The Old Skipper' on The Good Ship News - an early morining show for children (1958 - 1968). WCDC423813.7N73106.2W. Wood said staffers at the station were horrified by the error when he called to tell them that he is, in fact, alive. WABY did sports reports. Popular Big Yellow Slide returns for another year at The Big E, West Springfield crews respond to a car fire on South Boulevard, Winner claims $33 million Mega Millions jackpot prize sold in Belchertown, Public File: gary.rivest@westernmassnews.com - (413) 846-0118. With the consolidation of WXXA with WTEN, the ABC affiliate took over production of the Fox station's newscasts. This week marks the first day of school for many across western Massachusetts. I got a kick out of that! Getting Answers: does our soul survive bodily death? Wednesday was Salute to Agawam Day at The Big E. Tuesday marked Salute to Chicopee Day at The Big E. Monday marked Salute to Springfield Day at The Big E and we spent some time on the fairgrounds to learn more about the celebrations we can expect for the special day and highlighted some of our local vendors. Brought ABC in 1985. She had a baby earlier this year and will "focus on (her) family," according to her good-bye. This limited its signal to the immediate area. Tracy Egan (5:30 p.m. anchor, 1994-2008) Now the executive director of the New York State Breeding and Development Fund. Others have made career-advancing moves within the industry to pursue other opportunities. The offices of News 10 ABC and Fox 23 in Albany. I remember him saying a swear word during one of those 10 second promos about 20 minutes before the news came on. WCDC began broadcasting on February 5, 1954 as WMGT ("Mount Greylock Television") on UHF channel 74, the highest channel to ever be used by a full-power television station in U.S. history. [27] On October 26, 2011, WTEN became the second station in Albany to upgrade its newscasts to high definition level.[28]. Streeter recalled going to the newsroom with her father who also created Emmy Award-winning documentaries. 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. WCDC: It also serves as an ABC affiliate for the Wheeling / Steubenville and Clarksburg / Weston, West Virginia market areas. At times during the 1990s and 2000s, this station has occasionally finished ahead of WRGB or, more recently, WNYT. In the spring of 1956, the channel's call letters were changed to WCDA and a satellite station, WCDB channel 29, in nearby Hagaman was launched to reach areas where the main signal could not. From left, John Herritage, chairman of the Capital Region One Hundred Black Men Gala; Richard Harris, president of the Capital Region One Hundred Black Men; 1995 photo of News10 ABC news team, from left, Before-and-after makeover images of News10 ABC's, News Director Gary LaPlante, left, and anchor, Rachel Swire, of the Albany County ARC with NewsChannel 13 anchor, Former Albany County Executive Mike Breslin, center, and YNN (now Spectrum) news anchors. It broadcast from a temporary transmitter in Herkimer, limiting the signal to the immediate area. Looking back: Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. What's trending in your life, and in mine. In 1963, the studios of WTEN and WROW-AM were moved to new facilities on the north side of Albany on Northern Boulevard. She then started working as a television reporter at KTUL in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she remained for two years. Images via Facebook, Twitter and WTEN.com. In her time at WTEN, she anchored live from the Saratoga Race Course, hit the campaign trail for the 2016 presidential elections, and followed the aftermath of the deadly Schoharie limousine crash. WAMC now owns the facility itself, but not the land beneath, which is under lease with the MDCR until 2025, and will fundraise in order to rebuild their financial reserves.[26]. [8] Tune to channel 10 using PSIP.[9][10]. Well-known psychic medium Matt Fraser is expected to draw a big crowd in Springfield later this month and hes out with a new book. Local officials report that domestic violence is widespread and on the rise in western Massachusetts. On April 27, 1971, Capital Cities sold WTEN to Poole Broadcasting. Due to substantial snow and ice build-up, a tower collapse forced WCDC off the air again in March 1983. At the top of the hour he started the newscast by apologizing for using a Barnyard Expression. 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. Within their first year, the station was losing money, and on the verge of bankruptcy. The Rhode Island station, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary, included Wood in a tribute to former on-air personalities who had passed away. We producefree election guides, curatereaders' opinion pieces, and engage with important local issues. An ongoing study involving dozens of real-time air monitors is allowing people to pinpoint the air quality in their neighborhood. That same year, the call letters were changed again to the current WTEN when the station moved to VHF channel 10. Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. On June 6, 2013, Young Broadcasting announced that it would merge with Media General. WTEN has certainly lost some great weather folks Cant imagine why they think their current AM person can possibly replace Greg Pollack (not talking about Christina Erne)! WNYT overtook WTEN for the runner-up spot by the late 1980s, and in 1992, scored its first late news victory. From left, Felix Perez of the Salvation Army, Capital News 9 anchor, Rhinebeck restaurant alleges town conspiracy to disrupt business, Mom of child victim angered by resolution in case alleging rape, Albany Empire adding Antonio Brown to ownership group, Hudson Valley man charged in connection with killing dogs, Police confirm body in Mohawk is Samantha Humphrey, Megna, a fixture in state government, to be budget director again, At 100, WWII vet Bill Scharoun sets a USS Slater record, Union leaders say New York state workforce could see mass exodus. The reporters contract extension ended and shes looking to move to a larger market, according to Dan Salamone, director of local content development with Nexstar Media Group. Morning Anchor for News10 ABC 6,7,8,9 a.m. Monday-Friday In an email to the staff earlier this week, Salamone wrote We have a number of openings right now and you should be assured that we are working quickly but intelligently to find new members of the staff that exemplify those that are already here.. Marlow is headed to Hartford. WCDC-TV's signal covered portions of western Massachusetts and southern Vermont that received a marginal to non-existent over-the-air signal from WTEN, although there was significant overlap between the two stations' contours otherwise. 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. WTEN had a record month in May (a key month as it is sweeps), placing first at 4, 4:30, 5, 5:30, 6, 10 and 11 p.m. Their morning show, which is second to WNYTs, has crept closer to the powerhouse that is channel 13 in the morning. WCDC: Owned by Nexstar Media Group, it is a sister station to Fox affiliate WXXA-TV (channel 23, also licensed to Albany), which is operated under a shared services agreement (SSA) with Mission Broadcasting. Meteorologist Greg Pollak is also leaving channel 10. It was reported on Feb. 17 that the parent company of Crossgates Mall was facing an imminent monetary default on loans totaling $157 million. Solomon Syed leaves WTEN, TV news Syed is the latest local television reporter, meteorologist or anchor to announce they were leaving their stations, joining 24 other broadcast personalities. The response to a house fire we told you about in Hatfield on Tuesday revealed just how short staffed the towns fire department is. Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. Yesterday was his last day on the air. Syed, who has a law degree, is the latest local television reporter, meteorologist or anchor to announce they were leaving their stations, joining 24 other broadcast personalities who have departed in 2022. The Upside. By November 1954, WROW-TV was losing money prompting the company's original owners to sell its 88% controlling stake to a New York City-based syndicate group led by legendary radio broadcaster/author Lowell Thomas and his manager/business partner Frank Smith (who later became president of Hudson Valley Broadcasting). But she said that covering the news has let her see the best of people come out during the worst of times. Talent comes and goes. Sinclair Broadcast Group - Albany, New York Area Morning News Anchor since 2011 WRGB CBS 6 - Albany, New York Area Anchor since Dec 1991 Full Profile Erin Connolly Albany, NY Professions & Specialties News Anchor Reporter Commercial Announcer Presenter Correspondent Managers Experience & Education Position: The Massachusetts Gaming Commission signaled in a public meeting on Thursday that it could be some time before regulations for sports betting are solidified, but once they are, MGM Springfield said they will be ready to go live with sports betting within 90 days. but then again they didnt renew Nick! [1] Hang on and Fly is about the early low-cost airlines of America and how one of many crashes among these upstart airlines led to the largest group of crash survivors stranded for a long time without rescue in North America. Nexstar scheduled a shutdown date of December 1, 2017 for WCDC-TV, through the FCC's spectrum incentive auction, but damage to the station's transmission line forced it to end operations two weeks early on November 19.[1]. 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! The new owner signed an affiliation deal with ABC which resulted in WTEN swapping affiliations with WAST (now WNYT). After working at the Missouri School for the Blind, Streeter returned to the University of Missouri at age 25, earning a masters degree in journalism. It was two years after moving to Albany that Streeter met her husband, Chris Sanford, who worked as the Enterprise editor at the time. 20 things you don't know about me: Christie Ellis, Phoenix Story 20 things you don't know about me: Jonathan Hunter, WNYT, 20 things you don't know about me: James De La Fuente, WTEN, 20 things you don't know about me: Maggie Fromm, 20 things you don't know about me: Tracy Slocum from 'Shark Tank', 20 things you don't know about me: Phil Steck, assemblyman, 20 things: Jos Daniel Flores-Caraballo, Albany Pro Musica, Union leaders say New York state workforce could see mass exodus, Rhinebeck restaurant alleges town conspiracy to disrupt business, Mother of child victim angered by Saratoga County DA's handling of case, Albany Empire adding Antonio Brown to ownership group. WTEN (channel 10) is a television station licensed to Albany, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of ABC. WROW-TV was owned by Hudson Valley Broadcasting Company along with WROW-AM 590. You do you!Who doesn't enjoy seeing a beautiful woman on their television set? Many local school districts are facing staffing challenges and will open their doors to students with several positions left unfilled. It also features America's top plane crash investigator who makes the first visit to a commercial airlines crash. Higher valuations mean higher taxes and one western Massachusetts community is reeling over their third quarter property tax bills. WTAE-TV is the ABC affiliated television station for Western Pennsylvania that is licensed to Pittsburgh, broadcasting on UHF channel 51 and identifying via PSIP as channel 4 (its historic analog allocation). She had a baby earlier this year and will "focus on (her) family," according to her good-bye. On WTEN-DT3 and Time Warner digital channel 1897 is the Retro Television Network (RTV). Spectrum News anchor Julie Chapman in 2014. The CDC has reported 969 flu cases in the country and are urging people six months and older to get the flu shot. In the end, his contract was not renewed. He was bounced around a bit over at the station as WTEN settled into a morning meteorologist (I wrote about that here). Tips: news@news10.com News, weather pics: ushare@news10.com Local questions: youasked@news10.com This was because the purchases gave Capital Cities more VHF television stations than the FCC permitted at the time. She moved to the Capitol Region from Western Mass, where she was the morning anchor and reporter at WGGB in Springfield. Roger Wyland, left, with WNYT (NBC-13) colleague Chris Onorato in 2012. Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. This is a carousel. Their news sucks. Wood spent 10 years at WJAR before moving to WTEN in 1973. 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. And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. WTEN signed-on its digital signal on UHF channel 26 in 2004 and began offering high definition service right from the start. On October 1, 2007, Young Broadcasting launched the Retro Television Network on a new third digital subchannel of WTEN. It made me rethink my life choices because I saw the stress that the industry caused, she said. 25 talking about this. 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. Jess Briganti, Ryan Peterson and Christine Arangio of News10 ABC and Fox23. Mammograms are considered the gold standard for detecting breast cancer early. This was necessary to protect both WHEC-TV/WVET-TV in Rochester and WJAR-TV in Providence, Rhode Island. WHAT IS GOING ON there?! You just have to walk a mile in peoples shoes, she said. She follows breaking news from the Alert Desk in the morning on 7 News and hosts The Coronavirus Alert Desk, a program that connects viewers . News anchor Jerry Gretzinger in July 2012. [11] When it returned to the air in 1957, the call letters were changed to the current WCDC and the station became second relay of WCDA in Albany. ALTAMONT Elisa Streeter was introduced to the world of television news at an early age. Email kbarlette@timesunion.com. 41 (UHF, 1954-1957) (deceased March 2000). WTEN began broadcasting on October 14, 1953 as ABC affiliate WROW-TV. However, it did not upgrade to high definition until WTEN-DT signed-on. This broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 36 from a transmitter on the highest peak in Massachusetts, Mount Greylock. (deceased), George Lezotte - News anchor early 60's early 70's; NYS public relations. On July 27, 2012, it was announced that the Capital District's Fox affiliate, WXXA-TV, owned by Newport Television, would be sold to Shield Media, LLC (owned by White Knight Broadcasting Vice president Sheldon Galloway) for $19.2 million. Many of the vendors come to the fair year-after-year, including one jewelry maker who is 81-years young. 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. Dr. Julio Martinez-Silvestrini from Baystate Rehabilitation Care spoke with Western Mass News to discuss shoveling safety. WTEN is the ABC -affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. The Spectrum News team in an undated photo. 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. You can read Pollak's departure note here. Instead, Time Warner digital systems in Berkshire County offers those services in the same channel slots. Restaurant Rundown. First Nick now Greg but the young lady meteorologist hangs on. Its the oddest thing thats ever happened to me, he said. A new study found just 14 percent of cancers are detected through recommended screenings, which highlights just how underutilized these tests are. Bruce Willis' family said Thursday that his condition has progressed and that hes been diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, or FTD. 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. 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