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The FCC approved of the deal—reported as $400,000 by newspapers and $200,000 to the FCC [15] —on May 5, allowing KOOL-TV to become the sole occupant of channel 10. [16] All staff were retained by the enlarged KOOL-TV. [17] It was the first time any of the post-freeze shared-time arrangements had been wound down. [17]
The mast atop the Westward Ho was built for and served as the first transmitter site of KPHO-TV.. On March 4, 1948, a consortium of four men doing business as the Phoenix Television Company—R. L. Wheelock, W. L. Pickens, H. H. Coffield, and John B. Mills—filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for a construction permit to build a new television station on channel 5 ...
The station affiliated with ABC, filling a void that would have been created when existing ABC outlet KOOL-TV announced plans to change to CBS. [12] By the time KTVK began broadcasting on February 28, 1955, McFarland had been elected Governor of Arizona. [13] Channel 3 boasted the first color-equipped studios in Phoenix and the largest in the ...
Mary Jo West (born 1948 [1]) is an American retired television news anchor who primarily worked in the Phoenix, Arizona, market.She was the first female evening news anchor in Phoenix at KOOL-TV from 1976 to 1982, anchoring the network newscast CBS News Nightwatch from 1982 to 1983 before returning to Phoenix, this time at KTVK.
Memorial Day has become synonymous these days with barbecues and great sales. But all the distractions can make it harder for many Americans to remember the reason for the 3-day weekend: to honor ...
The three stations share studios on North Seventh Avenue in Uptown Phoenix; KPHO-TV's transmitter is located on South Mountain on the city's south side. KPHO-TV signed on in 1949 as Arizona's first television station and the only one approved prior to a nearly four-year freeze on new TV stations. It initially aired programming from all of the ...
Matty Healy took some time out of the 1975 concert at the Hollywood Bowl Monday night to issue an updated apology for “some of my actions have hurt some people.” Healy has been under fire ...
As the title suggests, SNL 1975 takes place on Oct. 11, 1975, “where a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever,” according to the film’s initial announcement.