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The station first signed on the air on July 1, 1954 [4] at 6 p.m. Founded by C. Bruce McConnell—owner of WISH radio (1310 AM, now WTLC)—it was the third television station to sign on in the Indianapolis market, after WFBM-TV (channel 6, now WRTV), which signed on in May 1949 and Bloomington-licensed WTTV (channel 10, now on channel 4), which signed on six months later in November 1949.
independent on 29.2, Cozi TV on 29.3 Indianapolis: Marion: 23 9 WNDY-TV: MNT: Bounce TV on 23.2, Wishnet NewsNet (simulcast with WISH-TV) on 23.3 Indianapolis: Muncie: 49 19 WIPB: PBS: Indiana Channel/Create on 49.2, Weather radar and audio simulcast of WBST on 49.3 Lafayette: Lafayette: 18 11 WLFI-TV: CBS: CW on 18.2, Ion on 18.3, getTV on 18. ...
In 2006, the station picked up the rights to the Indianapolis Colts coaches' shows; [50] The shows later returned to WISH-TV. Beginning in 2015, WXIN and WTTV acquired the rights to all Colts preseason games and coaches' shows. [51] WTTV became a CBS affiliate on January 1, 2015, with dedicated local newscasts but using some of the same staff. [52]
The first CBS program to air on WTTV was a repeat of Indianapolis native David Letterman's talk show, the Late Show, which aired at 12:15 a.m. on January 1; Letterman concluded his run on the show in May. [25] WTTV became the third television station in Indianapolis to affiliate with CBS.
TouchVision gained its first syndicated client outside of the Weigel properties in December 2014, when WISH-TV in Indianapolis, Indiana began carrying a half-hour broadcast of the service on weekday mornings (serving as both a lead-in for WISH's local morning newscast and, as a result of the then-pending loss of its CBS affiliation to WTTV, a ...
From the arrival of the Indianapolis Colts in 1984 until 1997, WTHR (through NBC's rights to AFC games) aired regular season games televised locally with WISH-TV (channel 8) from 1984 until 1993 (for select games televised by CBS in which the Colts play against an NFC opponent), with WRTV—until 2005—carrying non-preseason games via ABC's ...
In July 1995, Stehr was hired away from CBS News to become main anchor of WTHR's weeknight newscasts. His work has earned him multiple regional Emmy Awards. During his tenure, WTHR consistently maintained the top-rated newscasts in the Indianapolis market. The station won the 2011 Edward R. Murrow Award for overall excellence.
WIIH-CD (channel 17) is a low-power Class A television station in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, affiliated with the digital multicast network Get.Locally owned by Circle City Broadcasting, it is a sister station to Circle City's duopoly of Indianapolis-licensed CW affiliate WISH-TV (channel 8) and Marion-licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate WNDY-TV (channel 23).