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But because 1570 AM is a Mexican clear channel frequency, WWCK must reduce power at night to 179 watts to avoid interference. Programming is also heard on FM translator W297CG at 107.3 MHz, the FM translator is used to brand both stations as "K 107.3".using the same tower as its sister station WWCK-FM, [1] which is also located on the same site ...
On September 15, 1968, WXON-TV began broadcasting on channel 62. [3] Licensed to nearby Walled Lake, Michigan, WXON-TV operated on channel 62 for four years.In 1970, it purchased the construction permit of WJMY, a channel 20 station that was built out but which its owner, United Broadcasting, had no financial resources to operate, for $413,000 in United's expenses related to the permit. [4]
WJR airs a mix of local and nationally syndicated talk shows and local sports. As of June 2023, the station operates a fully local lineup during the daytime hours, with Paul W. Smith (the station's longtime morning host) hosting the lunch-hour time slot, Guy Gordon in morning drive, late morning hosts Kevin Dietz and Tom Jordan, and afternoon personalities Chris Renwick and Mitch Albom.
It also changed its logo, graphics and news theme to an image that became standard on the Fox O&O stations. In April 2008, the station became the first Fox-owned station (and the third television station in Detroit) to broadcast its news programming in high definition. On September 12, 2016, WJBK added an extra half-hour to its 6 p.m. newscast ...
A Detroit news anchor hoping the rain would clear up on Wednesday used a poor choice of words. WJBK's Amy Andrews was discussing the weather with her co-workers Wednesday (jokingly referred to as ...
Documentary focuses on the years 1978 through 1985 and the elements that helped take Channel 4 from last place in the Detroit market to first. Legendary Detroit news anchors and Tigers featured in ...
It was the first television station in Michigan and the tenth station to sign on in the United States overall. The station was originally owned by the Evening News Association, parent company of The Detroit News, along with WWJ radio (AM 950 and FM 97.1, now WXYT-FM). On May 15, 1947, the television station changed its call letters to WWJ-TV to ...
Devin Scillian, the evening anchor on WDIV-TV for 28 years, announced his retirement during Tuesday's 6 p.m. newscast.