On October 1, 2007, Young Broadcasting launched the Retro Television Network on a new third digital subchannel of WTEN. 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. , 20 things you don't know about me: Ali Lupo, The FI Couple, 20 things you don't know about me: Becky Daniels, 20 things you don't know about me: Lisa Barone, Overit. DuMont (secondary, 1954-1956) 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. In 1963, the studios of WTEN and WROW-AM were moved to new facilities on the north side of Albany on Northern Boulevard. Citing declining over-the-air viewership, Nexstar Broadcasting, through the FCC's spectrum incentive auction in April 2017, was awarded $34,558,086 to agree to take WCDC-TV off the air; at the time, it indicated that WCDC would enter a channel sharing agreement (CSA) to continue providing service to viewers. WCDC shut down its analog signal on channel 19 on June 12, 2009, following WTEN's lead. 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.". WCDC's signal reliably covers the western half of Massachusetts, Southern Vermont, Northern Connecticut, and Southwestern New Hampshire. 413 talking about this. [2] They promised to air retractions during 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. 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In Massachusetts, cannabis tax revenue now outpaces tax revenue from alcohol sales, and with a growing number of dispensaries in western Massachusetts selling recreational marijuana taxed at 20%, were getting answers on where all that money is going. 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. Who was the male reporter on Channel 10 who did most of the lead stories at 11pm during the week? Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. She and her husband have three children together. Spectrum News anchor Julie Chapman in 2014. It also features America's top plane crash investigator who makes the first visit to a commercial airlines crash. You can read Pollaks departure note here. [14] Soon afterward, WXXA closed its studios on Corporate Circle in Albany and moved its operations to WTEN. Mammograms are considered the gold standard for detecting breast cancer early. Their news sucks. The Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Lake into its Hall of Fame in 2011. WCDC: WTEN began broadcasting on October 14, 1953 as WROW-TV on UHF channel 41. She now hosts the 4, 4:30, 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts. 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. Tracy Egan (5:30 p.m. anchor, 1994-2008) Now the executive director of the New York State Breeding and Development Fund. Lake was the primary co-anchor at NBC 10 from March 2003 until December 7, 2012. She sued WTEN in 1976 in a lawsuit claiming racial bias. In 1978, Poole sold WTEN, WJRT-TV in Flint, Michigan, and WPRI-TV in Providence, Rhode Island to Knight-Ridder. Getting Answers: does our soul survive bodily death? [21][22] Most cable systems on the Vermont and Massachusetts sides of the market picked up WCDC's signal. Jess Briganti, Ryan Peterson and Christine Arangio of News10 ABC and Fox23. Lake has covered news events throughout New York State, North and South Carolina, Texas and Mexico, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. On June 6, 2013, Young Broadcasting announced that it would merge with Media General. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 26. While there are no separate segments during local broadcasts, there is coverage of Western Massachusetts and Southwestern Vermont. He was smart and entertaining. Since 2001, rival WNYT has been the only Capital District-based television station to operate a bureau in Western Massachusetts (located in Pittsfield). New research shows that while fewer kids are getting involved in the juvenile justice system, racial disparities remain high in Massachusetts. Upon Knight-Ridder's exit from broadcasting in 1989, WTEN and sister station WKRN-TV in Nashville were sold to Young Broadcasting. 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. Rachel Yonkunas did get to move up from the Capital Region (#59) to her hometown of Hartford (#33), working for the CBS affiliate there. Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. Stephanie Rivas is a journalist. 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 !! In the revolving door that is television news, were seeing four departures over at WTEN (News 10 ABC) this past week. WTEN is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. [15] The merger was approved by the FCC on November 8, after Media General shareholders approved the merger a day earlier;[16] it was completed on November 12. 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. Thomas S. Murphy (Station Manager of WROW-TV and radio, 1954 - 1960) Rose through the ranks of CapCities became Chairman and CEO in 1966. In February 1956, it was forced off the air when a storm damaged its transmitter tower. Seems suspicious. Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. 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. Albany County, New York, Crossgates is behind on its loans again, down on income, still fighting assessment, Rifkin says musical instruments can be instruments of change, Do fast food workers get their tips? 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. Solomon Syed has said goodbye to News10ABC and to TV news after 10 months at the station. If you ever watched channel 10 in the mornings, you surely caught Marlow's fun and funky coverage (always in a wardrobe to match). Owned by Young Broadcasting and, Schenectady, New York [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). In the revolving door that is television news, we're seeing four departures over at WTEN News 10 ABC this past week. Reporter Jimmy Marlowis moving to Hartford. I left WRGB to follow Nick to WTEN.now this!! This was due to its relatively close proximity to WJAR in Providence, Rhode Island. You just have to walk a mile in peoples shoes, she said. [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. She grew up watching her father, television anchor Howard Streeter, on stations in Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; and St. Louis. WTEN (channel 10) is a television station licensed to Albany, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of ABC. Within their first year, the station was losing money, and on the verge of bankruptcy. Cannot believe Channel 10 is number one. [11][12][13] The move was completed on March 23, 2013. He was formerly the solo anchor of WCAU's NBC 10 News at 6p.m. and co-anchor of NBC 10 News at 4 with Dawn Timmeney and NBC 10 News at 11p.m. with Renee Chenault-Fattah.[2]. The offices of News 10 ABC and Fox 23 in Albany. Solomon Syed has left WTEN/WXXA and accepted a job with the Office of Children and Family Services. Black History Month. Streeter retires, wonder if her kids even know who she is. Meteorologist Greg Pollak is also leaving channel 10. "I'm just looking forward to where life takes me," she said. Marlow is headed to NBC Universal. 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. While the journalist did not post a formal announcement on his social media channels, he did update his LinkedIn profile to reflect the new role. 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]. WTEN signed-on its digital signal on UHF channel 26 in 2004 and began offering high definition service right from the start. 10 (VHF, 1957-2009) [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. 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. 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). 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. Meet The Local 10 News Team. Julia hails from Belmont . Local officials report that domestic violence is widespread and on the rise in western Massachusetts. Prior to that, she was an evening anchor at WUTR in Utica, NY where she took the lead role in live coverage from the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and the famous Boilermaker Road Race. Chris Onorato, WNYT-TV sports reporter and master of ceremonies for An Evening to Remember Gala, a benefit for the Upstate Northeastern New York Chapter of Crohn's & Colitis Foundation, at Glen Sanders Mansion in Scotia on Nov. 4, 2016. And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. Many local school districts are facing staffing challenges and will open their doors to students with several positions left unfilled. 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