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WPIX (channel 11) is a television station in New York City, serving as the de facto flagship of The CW Television Network.Owned by Mission Broadcasting, the station is operated by CW majority owner Nexstar Media Group under a local marketing agreement (LMA). [2]
Irv Gikofsky (born May 10, 1945), known professionally as Mr. G, is an American television meteorologist who currently serves as the weatherman for WPIX serving New York City and the surrounding regions. [1]
The program debuted on June 9, 1980, under its original title Independent Network News.The newscast was a production of Tribune Broadcasting's New York City station WPIX, and was distributed by Tribune's syndication division as one of the first programs that the company produced for the syndication market. [1]
During her run with WPIX, the station took home two Emmy Awards for outstanding local news coverage, in 1979 and again in 1983. In 1985, Harper left WPIX for WNBC-TV, where she replaced John Hambrick as Chuck Scarborough's co-anchor on the 6 p.m. edition of News 4 New York. In her years with channel 4, the station won five consecutive Emmy ...
William Carl Jorgensen (August 25, 1927 – March 13, 2024) was the founding and longtime anchor of New York City's WNEW-TV's (now WNYW Fox 5) Ten O'Clock News from its inception on March 13, 1967, until he left in the spring of 1979. [1] Jorgensen moved to WPIX-TV, also in New York City, where he anchored the news until his retirement in 1987. [2]
Watkins was previously employed by WPIX-TV from October 26, 1998, to October 9, 2011, where he was the weeknight anchor for PIX11 News at Ten for 11 years. [1] During Watkins' career as a New York City news anchor he also worked for WNBC-TV (weekends) and alongside WPIX's Kaity Tong for 14 years. [2]
She subsequently announced her departure from WPIX. Applegate left WPIX on December 19, 2012. [8] In January 2013, her daughter, Caledonia, was born. [9] In November 2014, her son, Charles, was born. [10] She and her family reside in Greenwich, Connecticut. [11]
A WPIX-FM logo from the mid-1970s. The station was purchased by the New York Daily News in late 1963. [12] WBFM adopted the WPIX-FM call letters on October 11, 1964, as the station was now co-owned with television station WPIX (channel 11).