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The station was founded by William F. Maag, Jr., publisher of the Vindicator, and went on the air for the first time on March 8, 1953, on channel 73. [3] The station was owned alongside WFMJ radio (1390 AM, now WNIO, and 105.1 FM, now WQXK). WFMJ-TV has always been an NBC affiliate owing to its radio sister's long affiliation with NBC Red Network.
During the 1940s and early 1950s WFMJ was an affiliate of the Blue Network and its successor ABC. In 1948, Maag launched WFMJ-FM at 105.1 MHz; the FM station is now WQXK. On March 8, 1953, Maag started Youngstown's second television station WFMJ-TV on channel 73. The television station moved to its present location, channel 21, on August 7, 1954.
Marc Howard (born February 13, 1937) is a retired longtime Philadelphia news anchor. He last anchored at KYW-TV beginning in 2003 when he fronted the late newscasts, but soon only anchored the 4 p.m. news. Howard's television career began at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio. One of Howard's duties was hosting a late afternoon movie program called ...
On June 1, 1980, Ted Turner launched CNN, the first 24-hour cable news operation, and sister channel Headline News followed in 1982. CNN gained reputation significantly with its 1991 coverage of the Gulf War. The success of CNN inspired many other 24-hour cable news stations.
(WBTS-CD transmits over full-power WGBX-TV's spectrum, but is excluded as it is classified as a low-power license). A blue background indicates a station transmitting in the ATSC 3.0 format over-the-air; details about the station's alternate availability in the original ATSC format are contained in its article.
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She moved into television at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio, as chief weathercaster and nightside reporter. [5] Then, she was a state capital reporter and weekend anchor at WTVR-TV in Richmond, Virginia. [4] She worked for Baltimore, Maryland's WMAR-TV until 1994. [4]
KFJB is one of Iowa's oldest radio stations. It was founded by Earl N. Peak, president of Marshall Electric Company. In 1922 Peak asked Merle Easter, a Marshall Electric engineer, and Chauncey Hoover if they could build a "radio-telephone station".