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WTVR-TV (channel 6) is a television station in Richmond, Virginia, United States, affiliated with CBS and owned by the E. W. Scripps Company.Its studios are located on West Broad Street on Richmond's West End, and its transmitter is located in Bon Air near the studios of PBS member stations WCVE-TV and WCVW. [2]
WTVR-TV had been on-the-air since 1948 while WXEX-TV (now WRIC-TV) had been on-the-air from Petersburg since 1955. The main competitors for the analog VHF channel 12 license were Larus and Brother Tobacco Company, owner of WRVA (AM 1140) and WRVB-FM (94.5, now WRVQ) and Richmond Newspapers, owner of WRNL and forerunner of Media General. Larus ...
WTVR-TV: CBS: Antenna TV on 6.2, Weather on 6.3, Court TV on 6.4, Ion on 6.5, Scripps News on 6.6, HSN on 6.7 Richmond: Petersburg: 8 28 WRIC-TV: ABC: Ion on 8.2, getTV on 8.3, Laff on 8.4 Richmond: 12 10 WWBT: NBC: MeTV on 12.2, Circle on 12.3, Ion Mystery on 12.4, True Crime Network on 12.5 23 22 WCVE-TV: PBS: Create on 23.2, World on 23.3 ...
WTVR may refer to: WTVR-TV , a television station (channel 23, virtual 6) licensed to Richmond, Virginia, United States WTVR-FM , a radio station (98.1 FM) licensed to Richmond, Virginia, United States
WRIC-TV (channel 8) is a television station licensed to Petersburg, Virginia, United States, serving the Richmond area as an affiliate of ABC.Owned by Nexstar Media Group, the station maintains studios in unincorporated Chesterfield County (with a Richmond mailing address), overlooking Powhite Parkway just south of the Midlothian Turnpike interchange.
now a Fox affiliate on channel 12 Pennsylvania. Station Channel City Affiliation ... WTVR-TV: 6 Richmond CBS (primary)/DuMont/NBC/ABC (Apr 1948–1956) [12] yes
WTVR-TV's West Broad studios is located directly next to the tower. The station used a graphical version of the tower in its news opens for several years in the 1980s and early 1990s. The tower is also the namesake of the Tower Building , a National Register of Historic Places -listed structure located across the street.
April 22 - WTVR-TV, Richmond, Virginia, begins broadcasting on Channel 6. [7] WTVR is the first TV station south of Washington, D.C., giving it the nickname "The South's first Television Station." April 27 - KSTP-TV, Saint Paul, Minnesota, signs on the air as an NBC affiliate, the first TV station in Minnesota.