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WSB-TV (channel 2) is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with ABC.It is the flagship television property of locally based Cox Media Group, which has owned the station since its inception, and is sister to radio stations WSB (750 AM), WSBB-FM (95.5), WSRV (97.1 FM), WSB-FM (98.5) and WALR-FM (104.1).
For twenty years, Pearson hosted "Closeups" and conducted over 170 celebrity interviews for WSB-TV—many of which may still be seen on YouTube. [4] She currently co-hosts A Seat at the Table on Georgia Public Broadcasting. [3] Pearson currently hosts Monica Pearson One on One, a monthly interview program on Gray Television's WPCH-TV. [5]
Kennedy is remembered as Officer Don, the host of the long-running Atlanta children's TV show The Popeye Club. It was seen on Channel 2, WSB-TV , from 1956 to 1970. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] During his time at the Popeye Club , Kennedy established 96.1 WKLS (now WRDG ), an Atlanta radio station, serving as station president and general manager.
WSB-TV's move to channel 2 opened an opportunity for a new station to operate on channel 8. In 1951, a group of Atlanta businessmen, including an executive from the local Davison's department store chain, pooled their capital and launched WLTV as Atlanta's first full-time ABC affiliate.
Pages in category "1970s American television news shows" The following 29 pages are in this category, out of 29 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Also in 1948, WSB-TV first signed on the air on September 29. It originally broadcast on Channel 8. It is the second-oldest TV station south of Washington, D.C., after WTVR-TV in Richmond, Virginia. Just as WSB aired NBC Red Network radio programming, WSB-TV was originally a primary NBC-TV affiliate. WSB-TV also carried some ABC shows.
She also was a weekday and later a weekend anchor for CNN Headline News. Stouffer was among several laid off in December 2008, her last day at CNN being December 14, 2008. [4] She then began working local news on WSB-TV Atlanta. She anchored the 6 p.m. news and the Action News Nightbeat on Sundays.
The afternoon movie was a popular practice of local television stations in North America from the 1950s through the 1970s. It consisted of the daily weekday showing of old films usually between 12:30 and 2:00 P.M; if the film ran two hours or more, it was split into two parts.