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For many years, WBTV aired Face the Nation on Sundays at 11:30a.m.; most CBS affiliates in the Eastern Time Zone air it at 10:30a.m. WBTV News in the evening expands to an hour long program from 5:30 to 6:30om. WBTV photo Joe Marusak The Charlotte Observer WBTV is making big changes. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 23. The helicopter uses aviation fuel, rather than jet fuel. The WBTV news helicopter crashed . Carol Wonsavage was the inaugural producer for the show. WBTV received an immediate outpouring of support from the community, sister stations, and other media outlets; Governor Roy Cooper and Pastor Franklin Graham posted condolences on social media, and the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte FC delayed their 2022 Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Bank of America Stadium for a moment of silence in honor of Tayag and Myers. WBTV and WBT Radio host the inaugural "Blood Give-In" at the stations' studios at One Julian Price Place. Viewers also saw for the first time on Carolina television the personalities they had heard so often, and for so long, on WBT Radio. It is the first building in the USA specifically built for color telecasting. A special journalism scholarship is also announced in C.J. It aired on February 4, 1960. He then continued filing stories.) [6] With the purchase, WBTV became Raycom's second-largest station by market size, behind the Cleveland, Ohio duopoly of WOIO and WUAB. Watch Live. Jefferson Standard/Jefferson-Pilot acquired several other radio and television stations across the country, with WBTV serving as the company's flagship station. WBTV begins a high school student quiz show called "High Q." Partners in this massive community service effort are CVS Pharmacies and the Salvation Army. Morning and midday anchor John Carter formerly served as a North Carolina state senator prior to joining the station. Other former GMA stars who visited their old TV home included David Hartman, 80, who co-hosted the first show under its existing name in 1975, Joan Lunden, 65, his co-anchor in the '80s, and Josh . WBTV presents a patriotic musical "Our Country Tis of Thee" with Ty Boyd, Pat Lee and Clara Lowry. The first was WBTW in Florence, South Carolina, which was built and signed on in 1954; indeed, the call letters were chosen specifically because "W" is the next letter in the alphabet after "V." The two stations were separately programmed, but shared a microwave system from 1959 onward. Video unavailable. A business owner left a Marietta mother in shock with a donation that would change her life. WBTV begins airing color slides for the first time. A NY native, he earned his MBA from The University of North Carolina. Channel 3 had originally operated from a converted radio studio in the Wilder Building, alongside its sister radio station. "[19] To this day, WBTV has been one of CBS' strongest affiliates. Being rooted in the community she lives in is also important. Friday, April 20, 2007. (Worldwide fears of "Y2K" related problems never materialized.). In August, Childers was named co-anchor of FOXs weekend show, Americas News Headquarters. The Charlotte News headlines its editorial page with the title, "And Now Television." The Charlotte native shared last week that Friday was her last day on WJZY. Introduction : Molly Grantham is an Emmy Award-Winning news anchor, currently working for WBTV News. In addition, WBTV's studios continue to house the operations of its former sister radio stations currently owned by Urban One: WBT-AM/FM and WLNK, as well as WFNZ, which was previously owned by CBS Radio prior to its acquisition by Beasley Broadcast Group in 2014, followed by Entercom (now known as Audacy) in late 2017 and then Urban One in 2020 under a local marketing agreement.[1]. Since the early 1990s, WBTV has generally cleared most of the CBS programming schedule in pattern, with the exception of ACC football and basketball games from Raycom Sports. This happened at the World 600 at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. (WCSC is the first television station on the air in the state of South Carolina, signing on in 1953. WBTV and WBT personalities auction thousands of dollars of donated merchandise to Carolina viewers. Introduction : Maureen O'Boyle is an American news anchor and presenter, Without them, making your voices heard at the ballot box would not be possible. WBTV's brand new "Sky 3" helicopter returns to daily operation. WBTV, in cooperation with Duke Power begins displaying an electric light bulb symbol in the corner of the TV screen to alert Carolina viewers of an energy crisis situation. The Betty Feezor Show was replaced by an hour-long midday news and variety show, Top O' the Day. WBTW in Florence, SC is sold. WBTV announces that it will begin transmissions of color test patterns in May of this year. WBTV launches the first "telethon" in the Carolinas. Wacky weatherman Mark Mathis was fired as cohost of FOX News Rising at the end of August 2010, leaving FOX Charlotte for the second time. That station actually dates back to a ham radio station that started in late 1920. To make room for Top O' the Day, WBTV aired The Price Is Right on a one-day delay at 10:30a.m., preempting whatever game show CBS aired at that time. Marshall Scott's piloting skills are given credit for both men to be able to "walk away" from the crash. Full Profile. The article tells Charlotteans television would be on the air before August. Jefferson Standard files an application with the FCC for a television station to be called WBT-TV. Untitled Document News Anchors Bob Juback Meghan Miller Patsy Kelly Annette Peagler Aaron Rhody Melissa Meyers Manny Martinez Taylor Maresca Nicole Boone Reporters Maya Lockett Claire Purnell Taylo Moments later viewers heard the first voice on television in the Carolinas', that of Jim Patterson signing on to WBTV and announcing the evenings programming. Jefferson Standard merged with Pilot Life in 1968 (although it had owned controlling interest since 1945) and became Jefferson-Pilot Corporation. Manage Settings GREENSBORO On Feb. 22, a judge in federal district court sentenced Clyde Turaine Brand to 120 months in prison, announced United States Atto, WeBuild Concord has purchased the historic Kerr Street Baptist Church at 114 Kerr St., Concord, to develop 15 affordable and workforce housing. During the 2016 February sweeps, WBTV surged to first place in all timeslots, including the 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts, for the first time in 26 years. In early 2008, Raycom Sports and Lincoln Financial Sports officially merged under the Raycom Sports banner. This is the first of a number of visits by WBTV News reporters to the active war zone. It was a relatively short assignment, as she joined the station in January 2019. Phil Agresta, Nelson Benton and Earl Wells are in charge of the broadcast. WBTV is first in Charlotte and among the first television stations in the United States to use a satellite news gathering truck. WBTV's Barbara Stutts begins hosting a daily information and entertainment program called "Barbara". Thousands of potential viewers pack into the Armory, "from the pin-striped to the barefooted", to see demonstrations of various TV sets. WBTV conducts a Southeastern television conference for TV industry people to learn how to create and manage a television station. WBTV's parent company forms Jefferson Data Systems. Between them, the five stations cover almost all of South Carolina. WBTV is the first television station in the Carolinas to begin HOURLY news updates, day and night as "The Carolinians 24 Hour News Source". Jefferson Standard had purchased WBT from CBS in 1947. [20] Feezor's show was also carried on Richmond sister station WWBT after Jefferson-Pilot bought the station in 1968. 96.1 FM A.M. Mayhem alum Jacinda Garabito was let go from her cohosting gig in spring 2010, leaving fans missing her Jacinda with the Sleaze segment. // ]]>[/one_third] [one_third_last] //

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