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WCNC-TV (channel 36) is a television station in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with NBC.The station is owned by Tegna Inc. WCNC-TV's studios are located in the Wood Ridge Center office complex off Billy Graham Parkway (), just east of the Billy Graham Library in south Charlotte, and its transmitter is located in north-central Gaston County.
In 1977, ABC announced that it had lured away WSOC-TV to be its new outlet in the Charlotte market beginning July 1, 1978, replacing WCCB. That decision set off a two-station showdown between WCCB and nine-year-old independent WRET-TV (channel 36, now WCNC-TV) for the NBC affiliation in Charlotte. [22] WCCB was initially seen as the favorite.
WSOC-TV presently broadcasts 37½ hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 5½ hours each weekday and five hours each on Saturdays and Sundays); in addition, the station produces an additional 17 hours of newscasts each week for sister station WAXN-TV (in the form of a two-hour extension of WSOC's weekday morning newscast and an hour-long 10 p.m. newscast).
Lisa Labelle discovered a lot up for sale with the perfect view of the Lincoln County Hills in North Carolina and decided to buy it — hiring a construction group to build her a $429,580 home.
John Paul holds a microphone for one of his daughters not long after he joined WSOC-TV Channel 9 in Charlotte, NC, in 2015. Paul announced on July 25, 2022, that he will be leaving the station for ...
Channel 36 has brought veteran weatherman T.G. Shuck back to the Lexington market from Louisville. WTVQ also has a new noon news anchor team in the husband-wife duo of Doug and Lyssa High .
In 2000, NBC affiliate WCNC-TV (channel 36) entered into a news share agreement with what was then WFVT-TV to produce a half-hour 10 p.m. newscast for the station; the program was cancelled in 2002, due to low ratings; it was the second prime time newscast produced by WCNC, which briefly produced a 10 p.m. newscast for WCCB in 1999.
The Charlotte television market is the 21st largest TV market in the United States, and the largest in North Carolina, according to Nielsen Media Research. [ 1 ] Charlotte is the Largest Market In The United States Where The Big 6 is not Owned & Operated.