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The Tigers have spent most of their broadcast televised history across two of Detroit's heritage "Big Three" network stations, WJBK (Channel 2, Fox; formerly with CBS from 1948 to 1994) and WDIV (Channel 4, NBC; originally WWJ-TV from 1947 to 1978), as well as two of the market's former legacy independent stations, WMYD (Channel 20, formerly ...
At sign on, the first program broadcast by WJBK was a presentation of Lucky Pup at 6:15 p.m.. The station was originally an affiliate of both CBS and the DuMont Television Network. It was originally owned by Fort Industry Broadcasting, owned by George B. Storer and then based in nearby Toledo, Ohio.
Anne Doyle – WJBK (CBS-TV in Detroit) 1978–1983, and pioneering female sports broadcaster in the U.S. Rich Eisen – ESPN 1996–2003, NFL Network 2003–present; Dick Enberg – NBC 1975–2000, CBS 2000–2014; Marty Glickman; Corey Graves – WWE 2016-present; Greg Gumbel – ESPN 1979–1988, CBS 1988–1993, NBC 1994–1997, CBS 1998 ...
For much of 1994, while WJBK was waiting for its CBS affiliation contract to expire, the Lions games were shown on WKBD-TV (at the time owned by Viacom, now owned by CBS as a sister to WWJ-TV), with the last game being the December 10 game against the New York Jets, on WKBD's last day as a Fox affiliate.
His death figured into Hubert Humphrey's mayoral victory. [50] July 29, 1949: W.H. "Bill" Mason: KBKI (AM) Alice, Texas: Known as a crusading radio journalist in a county ruled with an iron hand by local law enforcement, Mason was shot dead by Sheriff deputy Sam Smithwick, who Mason had publicly accused of running a strip club.
Longtime NFL reporter and ESPN journalist Chris Mortensen died on Sunday morning, the network announced. He was 72. Specifics of his death are not yet known, though Mortensen had been battling ...
Cleveland television legend “Big Chuck” Schodowski, a beloved personality on WJW (Channel 8) for more than 60 years, has died.He was 90. Fox 8 News made the announcement Monday morning.. The ...
"A good man and a Cincinnati broadcast legend. Sending my condolences and prayers to his family." "Sending all the love to our friends and colleagues at Local 12," News 5 anchor Kelly Rippin posted.