of MSNBC, who Capital Region audiences knew as Chris Kapostasy, with More magazine Editor in Chief Leslie Jane Seymour on Sept. 27, 2012 in New York. DuMont (secondary, 1954-1956) In December 1954, WMGT moved to UHF channel 19 extending the station's range to the Capital Region of New York State. Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/factsverse?sub_confirmation=1 Or, watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkXAntdjbcSKgHx6EQVOwNKVz1cR2hKVDo you think you know a lot about TV? It switched to CBS in 1955. In the revolving door that is television news, we're seeing four departures over at WTEN News 10 ABC this past week. Poll: Do you wear a face mask at the drive-through? She grew up watching her father, television anchor Howard Streeter, on stations in Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; and St. Louis. [2] [4], Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Anchors away: Larry Mendte finds new home at Channel 3", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Lake&oldid=1105578540, This page was last edited on 20 August 2022, at 21:47. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked . Holidays. Streeter will be honored by the Womens Press Club of New York State as Media Person of the Year at its annual awards and scholarship dinner on Oct. 24. Hes now headed over to WNYT to join their weather team. 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. In her time at WTEN, she anchored live from the Saratoga Race Course, hit the campaign trail for the . The story reveals that some of the survivors stole money from the dead. [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. Following the takeover, Smith recruited 29 year-old Thomas S. Murphy, a product manager for Lever Brothers in New York City, to run the WROW stations as its first station manager. Local officials report that domestic violence is widespread and on the rise in western Massachusetts. You can read that here. Looking back: Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. NewsChannel 13's Kelly Lynch, right, and her mother, Donna Lynch, in November 2015. [14] Soon afterward, WXXA closed its studios on Corporate Circle in Albany and moved its operations to WTEN. [9] After multiple issues with RTV's operations and programming, Young switched their main subchannel affiliations to ABC's Live Well Network as part of a group deal with Young's other stations in 2012.[10]. In November 2009, WNYT's newscasts slipped back to third place largely resulting from its owner Hubbard Broadcasting deciding to terminate many of its popular news team members. [23] Nexstar subsequently announced that WCDC would instead go dark December 1, 2017;[24] however, damage to the station's transmission line in a storm would take WCDC off the air on November 19, almost two weeks earlier than scheduled. WABY did sports reports. (The WMGT callsign now resides at an NBC-affiliated station in Macon, Georgia.) February 13, 2017. She now hosts the 4, 4:30, 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts. We producefree election guides, curatereaders' opinion pieces, and engage with important local issues. 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. Grammy-nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak will be performing at MGM Springfield on November 26 as part of his Christmas tour. At times during the 1990s and 2000s, this station has occasionally finished ahead of WRGB or, more recently, WNYT. At the end of this year, Streeter, who is 61, plans to retire. (deceased), Dick Wood (anchor from 1973-1991), as of 2006 hosts a jazz show on. It was two years after moving to Albany that Streeter met her husband, Chris Sanford, who worked as the Enterprise editor at the time. Yesterday was his last day on the air. Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Holyoke, and Northampton. 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. [2], The calls were changed again to the current WTEN in 1957 when the station moved to VHF channel 10. 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. [3] Previously he was the co-anchor of NBC 10 News at Five and the noontime news with Chenault when WCAU-TV was owned by CBS. Currently Vice President, Frank N. Magid Associates, residing on Cape Cod. She had a baby earlier this year and will "focus on (her) family," according to her good-bye. "Solomon Syed was appointed deputy commissioner of public information in our public information office (PIO), effective October 10," wrote Shiela Poole, the commissioner at the Office of Children and Family Services, in this week's newsletter. That was news to Wood, shown here in 1981, who is very much alive and living in Latham. Kristi Gustafson Barlette is a features writer who writes about what is trending in your life and in hers. He returned to TV news in January, replacing Tim Lake who left the Nexstar-owned News10ABC, and the industry. [17] More than two years later, on January 27, 2016, it was announced that the Nexstar Broadcasting Group would buy Media General for $4.6 billion. Kumi Tucker lived in Japan for 4 years, where she did an English-teaching TV show. 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. The WCDB call sign would return to the air in 1978 for the student-run radio station at University at Albany. 25 talking about this. WCDC's digital signal on UHF channel 36 signed on nearly eighteen months before WTEN's did. 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. [27] On October 26, 2011, WTEN became the second station in Albany to upgrade its newscasts to high definition level.[28]. Marlow is headed to NBC Universal. Spectrum News anchor Julie Chapman in 2014. A staple of The Big E is handcrafted goods. According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early, in the localized stage, the survival rate is 99 percent. 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. Rachel Yonkunas did get to move up from the Capital Region (#59) to her hometown of Hartford (#33), working for the CBS affiliate there. Our Spectrum News 1 team delivers hyperlocal news, sports, traffic, politics and weather throughout the Capital Region. Upon Knight-Ridder's exit from broadcasting in 1989, WTEN and sister station WKRN-TV in Nashville were sold to Young Broadcasting. Hmm, She grew up taking trips to Yankee Candle and Holyoke Mall and showed dairy cattle at The Big E with her 4-H club. 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. It was a career she had decided to follow until she was 18 years old and tragedy struck: Her father died of a heart attack. DELMAR Jill Rifkin is a sort of Robin Hood for musical instruments. 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. In January 2009, after failing to meet the minimum standards for being listed on NASDAQ, Young Broadcasting was dropped from the exchange. Julia hails from Belmont . This was due to its relatively close proximity to WJAR in Providence, Rhode Island. 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. Dept. [2] It was originally the Capital District's ABC affiliate. 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. This was part of a test of the network with sister stations WBAY-TV in Green Bay, Wisconsin and KRON-TV in San Francisco. On September 21, 2009, the station began airing the area's only weeknight 4 o'clock newscast. This can also be seen on Spectrum basic channel 10 and digital channel 1200. Others have made career-advancing moves within the industry to pursue other opportunities. A local police chief says illegal marijuana grow houses are being busted, flipped, and sold to sometimes unsuspecting homebuyers. Images via Facebook, Twitter and WTEN.com. 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. The special needs community is encouraging parents to advocate for their children as they head back to school, making sure students are getting the services they are entitled to and may have missed out on over the pandemic. Instead, Time Warner digital systems in Berkshire County offers those services in the same channel slots. Marlow is headed to Hartford. Since 2001, rival WNYT has been the only Capital District-based television station to operate a bureau in Western Massachusetts (located in Pittsfield). When the FCC allocated two additional VHF channels to Albany, Hudson Valley sought and received permission to move to channel 10. A Guilderland man was told by a fast-food worker after he left a credit-card tip that the money goes to the restaurant owners, not workers, bringing up questions about tipping in the modern age. Sign up now for her newsletter. The two stations' reporting staffs were merged immediately following the completion of Shield Media's purchase of WXXA. (deceased), George Lezotte - News anchor early 60's early 70's; NYS public relations. Josh Elliot was abruptly fired by CBS News on Monday and escorted out of the building by security. 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). At the end of this year, Streeter, who is 61, plans to retire. 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. You do you!Who doesn't enjoy seeing a beautiful woman on their television set? 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. Many local school districts are facing staffing challenges and will open their doors to students with several positions left unfilled. You just have to walk a mile in peoples shoes, she said. In February 1956, it was forced off the air when a storm damaged its transmitter tower. Streeter instead studied sociology at the University of Missouri, and received her bachelors degree in the subject. Their news sucks. Retired in 1995 when he sold CapCities/ABC to Disney. She and her husband have three children together. , 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. Streeter retires, wonder if her kids even know who she is. Julia Dunn joined CBS6 in March of 2013. Kristi shares what's trending in your life and hers. WTEN has generally remained at a stable second place since then, although for a period in the early 2000s, it fell back to third. This upcoming school year will mark the third that students and staff will contend with COVID-19 in the classroom. Tests show students across the board saw learning loss due to the pandemic, but English learners were particularly impacted. WTEN remains at this location to this day although the radio station moved out of the facility in 1993. Became News Director until 1979. On January 24, 2013, the Fox outlet dropped its separate weeknight 5 and 11 o'clock newscasts. You can reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! She had a baby earlier this year and will "focus on (her) family," according to her good-bye. On WTEN-DT2, Time Warner digital channel 554, and live streaming video on its website is the "News 10 Storm Tracker Weather Channel". Greg Pollack was another that did His job in an excellent manner and had a personality. [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. WMGT (1954-1957), WTEN: 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 !! [2] This signed-off in 1957 after the WCDA move rendered WCDB superfluous even though it did provide some primary CBS coverage to Utica. 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 reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com. 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). Who do you think is the hottest current or former Fox News anchor? Within their first year, the station was losing money, and on the verge of bankruptcy. She had a baby earlier this year and will focus on (her) family, according to her good-bye. Management really screwed up by letting Him go. "He is an award-winning, experienced communications professional with more than 13 years in television news, marketing and government relations.". She moved to the Capitol Region from Western Mass, where she was the morning anchor and reporter at WGGB in Springfield. Because the Young purchases of the two stations plus WTEN satellite WCDC were made through two separate deals, they were consummated more than three months apart. It broadcast from a temporary transmitter in Herkimer, limiting the signal to the immediate area. Wood spent 10 years at WJAR before moving to WTEN in 1973. (Whereabouts Unknown). Baystate Childrens Hospital in Springfield is seeing a spike in early cases of respiratory viruses. But the new transmitter proved inadequate for serving the Capital District proper. [7] WTEN switched-off analog transmissions on June 12, 2009, as part of the DTV transition in the United States. It was reported on Feb. 17 that the parent company of Crossgates Mall was facing an imminent monetary default on loans totaling $157 million. These days, practically every major news network has employed some drop-dead gorgeous anchors to deliver the headlines. The FCC eventually allowed a waiver in 1963 which let WTEN move its transmitter to Voorheesville, closer to Albany. He was formerly the solo anchor of WCAU 's NBC 10 News at 6 p.m. and co-anchor of NBC 10 News at 4 with Dawn Timmeney and NBC 10 News at 11 p.m. with Renee Chenault-Fattah. 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). However, it did not upgrade to high definition until WTEN-DT signed-on. Its the oddest thing thats ever happened to me, he said. I got a kick out of that! 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. 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. 413 talking about this. 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. A disturbing crime is targeting teen boys. Bob Kovachick (chief meteorologist at WTEN, April 1977-1986) Now at, Bob McNamara (Sports Reporter) early to late 60's before moving to WRGB sometime in early 70's and later to, Dan Murphy (Sports Director from 1992-2005 and previously weekend sports), later host of "Murphy's Law" on, Rip Rowan (Sports anchor from 1968-86) later worked for the, Brian Sinkoff (Sports Director from 2005-2008) now host of, John Spadafora (Weekend sports anchor from 1992-2005) now heads communications for the Albany-Colonie Chamber of Commerce, Ken Chenault (Reporter, 1985?-1988) Recently worked for. After living in Altamont for 27 years, she said she still enjoys the sense of community she gets from saying hello to people while walking her dog or going to the post office. 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. It seems that he left recently too. which resulted in WTEN swapping affiliations with WAST (channel 13, now NBC-affiliated WNYT) on October 23, 1977, thus returning ABC back to channel 10 (WPRI-TV had switched to ABC from CBS that June and would eventually reaffiliate with CBS in September 1995, nine years after WTEN's former owners, Capital Cities, completed its acquisition of ABC in January 1986). Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. They promised to air retractions during 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. newscasts. I think that video has such an impact, she said, of her decision to work in television news. He was bounced around a bit over at the station as WTEN settled into a morning meteorologist (I wrote about that here). Aside from the transmitter, WCDC-TV did not maintain any physical presence locally in Adams. It made me rethink my life choices because I saw the stress that the industry caused, she said. 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). 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. In December 1957, Hudson Valley merged with Durham Television Enterprises, the owners of WTVD in Durham, North Carolina to form Capital Cities Television Corporation (predecessor of Capital Cities Communications) with WTEN as its flagship station. Upcoming concerts in the Capital Region. We're not judging. It can also be seen on W04AE channel 4 in Herkimer from a transmitter between that town and Little Falls. Commercial truck drivers are still in dire need nationwide and some transportation companies said the process of getting a CDL license in Massachusetts has prospective drivers spinning their wheels. Who is making these decisions? A Holyoke catering company and banquet hall is back open after a December fire. I covered a lot of tornadoes while I was there, she said. [20] Capital Cities bought the license and returned it to the air in 1957 under its final calls, WCDC. Reporter Jimmy Marlow is going to Hartford. Michael Barth, a sports anchor and reporter on WTEN made the announcement last week on his Facebook page that he would be leaving WTEN for a different career path. WTEN is the ABC-affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. On April 27, 1971, Capital Cities sold WTEN to Poole Broadcasting. And being open to what this new chapter brings.. After covering both uplifting and tragic news stories, Streeter said she cant single out one as most important. He concurrently worked for commercial radio stations in Buffalo and Dunkirk, New York, in addition to the campus station, WCVF-FM. You can read that here. The Rhode Island station, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary, included Wood in a tribute to former on-air personalities who had passed away. I left WRGB to follow Nick to WTEN.now this!! First Nick now Greg but the young lady meteorologist hangs on. Share your thoughts in the comments below.Contents of this video00:00 - Intro00:20 - Heather Childers00:46 - Heather Nauert01:23 - Sandra Smith01:59 - Harris Faulkner02:27 - Maria Molina03:01 - Shannon Bream03:52 - Courtney Friel04:12 - Julie Banderas04:45 - Jamie Colby05:04 - Dana Perino05:29 - Megyn Kelly05:53 - Martha MacCallum06:28 - Lea Gabrielle 06:54 - Katie Pavlich07:24 - Ainsley Earhardt07:57 - Kimberly Guilfoyle08:26 - Jenna Lee08:51 - Rebecca Diamond09:29 - OutroLike this content? In February 1956, it was forced off the air when a storm damaged its transmitter tower. dir., NY Lt. Due to substantial snow and ice build-up, a tower collapse forced WCDC off the air again in March 1983. And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. Nol McLaren, who anchored the weekend news over at WTEN, is also leaving. Looking forward to Greg joining WNYT. He's now headed over to WNYT to join their weather team. 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)! The WCDB call sign would return to the air in 1978 for the student-run radio station at University at Albany. Since the Young purchases of the two stations plus WTEN satellite WCDC were made through two separate deals, they were consummated more than three months apart. 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. Doug Myers (Reporter and News Producer, 1971-1989) Did morning and weekend news anchoring. Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States and the risk of getting heart disease is even higher for African Americans. And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. As a native of southern VT, Marys no stranger to the Springfield area. As a full-time satellite of WTEN, WCDC simulcast all newscasts from its parent outlet. TV, radio reporters that have left Capital Region stations in 2021 News These are the TV and radio reporters who have left so far this year 13 local journalists leaving their stations, 8 of them. Dr. Julio Martinez-Silvestrini from Baystate Rehabilitation Care spoke with Western Mass News to discuss shoveling safety. This limited its signal to the immediate area. Tips: news@news10.com News, weather pics: ushare@news10.com Local questions: youasked@news10.com 10 will no longer be on My TV lineup.Your management should be the ones to be let go. 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. 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. http://www.tvnewscheck.com/articles/2009/07/30/daily.7/, http://lists.bostonradio.org/pipermail/boston-radio-interest/2008-January.txt, http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/google/?ndmViewId=news_view&newsId=20090127005778&newsLang=en, http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/business/6262997.html, "Young Broadcasting Calls Off Auction", from broadcastingcable.com 7/14/2009, http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-06-1082A2.pdf, http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=837010&category=BUSINESS, Query the FCC's TV station database for WTEN, Query the FCC's TV station database for WCDC-TV, Query the FCC's TV station database for W04AE, Local television stations in Albany, New York, Local television stations in the United States, English-language local television stations in the United States, Local television stations in the state of New York, Local television stations in Schenectady, New York, Local television stations in Troy, New York, English-language local television stations in Albany, New York, English-language local television stations in Schenectady, New York, English-language local television stations in Troy, New York, English-language local television stations in the state of New York, Channel 10 virtual TV stations in the United States, Television stations broadcasting on channel 10, Channel 24 digital TV stations in the United States, Former Knight-Ridder Broadcasting stations, Steve Teeling - weekday mornings (5:00-7:00 on WTEN and 7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXXA), Christina Arangio - weekday mornings (5:00-7:00 a.m. on WTEN) and weekdays at noon, Stephanie Grady - weekday mornings (7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXXA). It was owned by the Hudson Valley Broadcasting Company, operating alongside WROW radio (590 AM). 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. For one, the news is no longer delivered solely by dull, uninteresting talking heads. [12] This show features news of the day and weather in addition to features associated with daily issues facing women, children, and families in the Capital Region. This broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 36 from a transmitter on the highest peak in Massachusetts, Mount Greylock. The Spectrum News team in an undated photo. WTEN and the operations of WXXA became part of "Nexstar Media Group. 10 (VHF, 1957-2009) After leaving WCAU, Lake published three books, Henderson Harbor (2012), Association Island (2013), and Hang on and Fly, A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival (2015). Reporter Jimmy Marlowis moving to Hartford. It initially operated from a transmitter in the Vail Mills section of Mayfield approximately 35 miles west of the Capital District. Solomon Syed has said goodbye to News10ABC and to TV news after 10 months at the station. [8] Tune to channel 10 using PSIP.[9][10]. 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