Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
WGME-TV (channel 13) is a television station in Portland, Maine, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group , which provides certain services to Waterville -licensed Fox affiliate WPFO (channel 23) under a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Cunningham Broadcasting .
While the station typically trailed WGAN-TV/WGME in the news ratings for most of its history, this changed in February 1986 when WCSH surpassed WGME at 11 p.m. and tied channel 13 in the vital 6 p.m. news slot. [31] Later that year, the station would surpass WGME at 6 and proceed to do so for at least the next 16 years. [32]
13 10 WMED-TV: PBS: satellite of WCBB ch. 10 Augusta/Portland: Portland: 6 31 WCSH: NBC: True Crime Network on 6.2, Antenna TV on 6.3, Quest on 6.4 Portland: Poland Spring: 8 8 WMTW: ABC: MeTV on 8.2, Laff on 8.3 Augusta: 10 20 WCBB: PBS: Create on 10.2, World on 10.3, PBS Kids on 10.4 Portland: 13 15 WGME-TV: CBS: TBD on 13.2, Stadium on 13.3 ...
Until the early 1980s, Gannett's Portland operations owned the major daily newspaper, the CBS television station, 102.9 WGAN-FM and 560 WGAN, two of the city's top radio stations. Channel 13 was later renamed WGME when WGAN-AM-FM were sold to Taylor Communications in 1983. In 1987, WGAN was sold by Taylor to Saga Communications, its present owner.
WPFO (channel 23) is a television station licensed to Waterville, Maine, United States, serving the Portland area as an affiliate of the Fox network. It is owned by Cunningham Broadcasting, which maintains a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner of CBS affiliate WGME-TV (channel 13), for the provision of certain services.
The competing application for channel 6 that was connected to channel 8 withdrew, resulting in a construction permit grant for WCSH-TV on July 29. [ 12 ] WPMT made its debut on August 30 and became Maine's second television station in operation ( WABI-TV in Bangor was already in service) but its first with live network programming.
Debate featuring all five general election candidates, hosted by WCSH-TV and Maine State Chamber of Commerce, Part 2 Debate featuring four of the five general election candidates (LePage chose not to participate), hosted by MPBN and Bates College Archived July 23, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
WGME-TV: 13.3 15 Sinclair Broadcast Group October 30, 2023 Maryland Baltimore: WNUV: 54.4 25 Cunningham Broadcasting October 30, 2023 Massachusetts Worcester