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WPTZ (channel 5) is a television station licensed to Plattsburgh, New York, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for the Burlington, Vermont–Plattsburgh, New York market. It is owned by Hearst Television alongside Montpelier, Vermont –licensed CW+ affiliate WNNE (channel 31).
[5] By 1931, UVM realized it was in over its head operating a radio station, so it sold WCAX to the Burlington Daily News, which relaunched it that November as a commercial radio station. [4] [6] Charles P. Hasbrook bought the Daily News in 1939. [7] He sold the Daily News in 1941 (the paper is now defunct), but kept WCAX. [8]
On August 2, 2016, after WPTZ rebranded to "NBC 5", WNNE stopped superimposing the channel 31 logo and began using the "NBC 5" logo during all of its local news programming. Upon the channel share and transfer of the CW+ affiliation from WPTZ-DT2, WNNE now carries WPTZ's 10 p.m. prime time newscast, a half-hour program simulcast on WPTZ's MeTV ...
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes Burlington: 3 20 WCAX-TV: CBS: Movies! on 3.2, Circle on 3.3, Start TV on 3.4, Ion on 3.5 22 7 WVNY: ABC: Laff on 22.2, Grit on 22.3, Quest on 22.4
They include WFFF channel 44 , its sister station, WVNY channel 22 , WPTZ channel 5 NBC, and WCAX channel 3 . WCAX, WFFF, and WPTZ operate news departments. WCAX is the only Burlington-based news department, while WPTZ is licensed in Plattsburgh, New York yet operates out of South Burlington. WFFF and WVNY are also based in Colchester.
2003 - Howard Dean presidential campaign, 2004 headquartered in Burlington. [31] 2006 - Bob Kiss becomes mayor. 2009 - Vermont Daily News begins publication. 2010 Population: 42,417; The city-owned Burlington Telecom cable provider is unable to pay the city of Burlington the $17 million it owes. As a result, Moody's downrates the debt for the ...
A pilot and a photographer were killed when Action News' helicopter Chopper 6 crashed Tuesday night in a densely wooded area of Burlington County, New Jersey, the station reported Wednesday morning.
[5] A special committee created by the City Council and including four citizens experienced in finance or telecommunications concluded in January 2010 that Burlington Telecom was unable to support its debt load. In mid-February 2010, Burlington Telecom defaulted on an interest payment of $386,000 to its commercial lender, CitiLeasing. [6]