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WFSB signed on the air on September 23, 1957, as WTIC-TV, owned by the Hartford-based Travelers Insurance Company, along with WTIC radio (1080 AM and 96.5 FM). [3] As Connecticut's second VHF station, WTIC-TV was one of the most powerful stations in New England, not only covering the entire state but a large chunk of western Massachusetts and eastern Long Island in New York.
The network's first station, WEDH in Hartford, signed on with a black and white signal in 1962, operating from a Trinity College library basement. [2] [3] It was the fourth educational television station in New England, following WGBH-TV in Boston, WENH-TV in Durham, New Hampshire (now part of New Hampshire Public Television), and WCBB in Augusta, Maine (now part of the Maine Public ...
Interstate Department Stores, Inc., was an American holding company for a chain of small department stores, founded in Delaware in 1928. [1] After a very rapid expansion as the result of acquisition and expansion of two discount store chains acquired in 1959 [2] and 1960 [3] and also two toy store chains acquired in 1967 and 1969, the firm was renamed in 1970 as Interstate Stores, Inc., to ...
In 1987, Peckinpaugh moved to Channel 3 WFSB, based in Hartford. She was a successful evening news anchor with a six figure salary. She was a successful evening news anchor with a six figure salary. In 1995, Peckinpaugh's contract was breached when she was taken off the 6pm news.
Listen live (via Audacy) Website. www.audacy.com /wtic. WTIC (1080 kHz; "WTIC NewsTalk 1080") is a commercial AM radio station in Hartford, Connecticut. It airs a news/talk format and is owned by Audacy, Inc. The station's studios and offices are on Executive Drive in Farmington. [2] WTIC is a Class A clear-channel station with a transmitter ...
WCCT-TV was established 1953 as WATR-TV on channel 53, originally serving Waterbury, New Haven, and southern Connecticut. It moved to channel 20 in 1962. From 1966 to 1982, it was the NBC affiliate for southern Connecticut, as Hartford-based NBC affiliate WVIT was all but unviewable in that part of the state at the time. WVIT activated a ...
This is a list of American politicians, who have been elected or appointed at the state and local levels, who have been convicted of crimes committed while in office by decade; this list encompasses the 2020s.
Although Connecticut tornadoes are typically weak, isolated events can be violent. Three tornadoes of F4 intensity have affected the state in its history, as well as at least 27 tornadoes of F2 intensity or greater. Outbreaks of three or more tornadoes in a single day occurred in 1786, 1787, 1878, 1973, 1989, 1998, 2001, 2018, 2020, and 2021.