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The station was founded by William F. Maag, Jr., publisher of the Vindicator, and went on the air for the first time on March 8, 1953, on channel 73. [3] The station was owned alongside WFMJ radio (1390 AM, now WNIO, and 105.1 FM, now WQXK). WFMJ-TV has always been an NBC affiliate owing to its radio sister's long affiliation with NBC Red Network.
The first floor of a building in downtown Youngstown, Ohio is destroyed by an explosion on 28 May, 2024. Seven people were injured in the blast (screengrab/WFMJ)
Marc Howard (born February 13, 1937) is a retired longtime Philadelphia news anchor. He last anchored at KYW-TV beginning in 2003 when he fronted the late newscasts, but soon only anchored the 4 p.m. news. Howard's television career began at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio. One of Howard's duties was hosting a late afternoon movie program called ...
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It moved to its present location 1390 kHz during the mid-1940s. During the 1940s and early 1950s WFMJ was an affiliate of the Blue Network and its successor ABC. In 1948, Maag launched WFMJ-FM at 105.1 MHz; the FM station is now WQXK. On March 8, 1953, Maag started Youngstown's second television station WFMJ-TV on channel 73. The television ...
In January 1995, The WB Television Network and the United Paramount Network (UPN) were launched, [1] each hoping to recreate the success of the Fox network, which had launched in October 1986 and became one of America's "major" networks through the successes of several early series (such as The Simpsons, Married... with Children, The X-Files, Melrose Place, Martin, In Living Color, COPS ...
In early 1940, he accepted his first job at CBS affiliate WCKY in Cincinnati, Ohio, working on a morning radio show called The Hot Coffee Club. Soon afterward, in late 1940 he joined WFMJ in Youngstown, Ohio, as an announcer and production manager. [2] He met his future wife, Virginia Gorgas, while working there.
The rest of the daytime schedule is made up of nationally syndicated programming, including Brian Kilmeade, Sean Hannity and This Morning, America's First News with Gordon Deal. Most weekday hours begin with world and national news from ABC News Radio. Nights and weekends, sports programming is carried from SB Nation Radio.