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WNBC-TV was the first station on the East Coast to air a two-hour nightly newscast, [33] and the first major-market station in the country to find success in airing a 5 p.m. report, when NewsCenter 4 (a format created for WNBC by pioneering news executive Lee Hanna) [35] was introduced in 1974, a time when channel 4 ran a distant third in the ...
On the same token however, Nielsen ratings for NBC broadcasts of WNBA games slipped [36] from 2 million households reached in 1997—the WNBA's inaugural season—to 1.5 million in 1999. [ 37 ] The average rating for the first 9 of the 10 [ 38 ] WNBA games NBC carried in the 2001 season [ 39 ] was only 1.1, compared to a 2.0 rating its first ...
National Nielsen ratings for United States television viewing began in March 1950. Although annual data for the Top-rated United States television programs by season is readily available online, the weekly (or bi-weekly in early years) reports are scattered in various archives and newspapers, and are generally not organized.
It aired every weeknight at 7:30 PM, and was the first regularly scheduled, network television news program featuring an anchor (as mentioned, the nightly Lowell Thomas NBC radio network newscast was simulcast on television locally on NBC's WNBT—now WNBC—for a time in the early 1940s and the previously mentioned Richard Hubbell, Ned Calmer ...
WNHC-TV 6/8 (now WTNH) 1948–1955 (secondary) ABC WVIT 30 (O&O from 1956 to 1959 and since 1997) Secondary affiliation, with CBS as its primary affiliation. Lost NBC affiliation when the New Haven market was collapsed into the Hartford market, who already had an NBC affiliate . Waterbury-Hartford-New Haven, Connecticut: WATR-TV 20 (now WCCT-TV)
The National Broadcasting Company (NBC) is an American English-language commercial broadcast television and radio network which is owned by Comcast through NBCUniversal.The network is headquartered at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in New York City, with additional major offices near Los Angeles (at 10 Universal City Plaza), and Chicago (at the NBC Tower).
When ratings for the news block crumbled in 1980, WNBC decided to pour its resources into its 6 p.m. newscast, which would feature its best reporters, while the 5 p.m. newscast would be more of an interview and lifestyle program with news headlines featured at the top of the show.
WNBC (channel 4) is the flagship station of the NBC television network, located in New York City. WNBC may also refer to: WFAN , a radio station (660 AM) in New York City, which held the call sign WNBC from 1946 to 1954 and from 1960 to 1988