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In 1969, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) began to impose restrictions on the common ownership of print and broadcast media in the same market.The combination of the Detroit News and WWJ-AM-FM-TV was given grandfathered protection from the new regulations, but by the mid-to-late 1970s, the Evening News Association was under pressure to break up its Detroit cluster voluntarily.
Like a hot and humid Detroit day, the weather team at Local 4 News is experiencing another change in the forecast. Local 4 News meteorologist Andrew Humphrey is leaving the station "to explore new ...
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The newscast was canceled in late 2004 due to poor viewership (WKBD and WWJ-TV later resumed local newscasts with the former using the CBSN Local streaming service for Detroit News Now from January 2020 to August 2023 and the latter launching CBS News Detroit in January 2023).
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Currently, Abel helms the 5 p.m. newscast on 7 Action News on Detroit's ABC affiliate and the 10 p.m. 7 Action News that airs on TV20. He also covers politics and has led several major breaking ...
Gilda Radner, actress and original cast member of Saturday Night Live (born in Detroit) Sam Raimi, director and actor, known for the Spider-Man trilogy (born in Royal Oak) Ted Raimi, actor known for roles in seaQuest DSV and Xena:Warrior Princess (born in Detroit) Mary Lynn Rajskub, actress, Chloe O'Brian on 24 (born in Detroit, raised in Trenton)
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]