Tag Archives: WTTV

Emmy winner “Schitt’s Creek” ready for wider exposure

Posted on September 25, 2020 by Terence | Permalink 0

Canadian sitcom makes history by sweeping Emmy Awards– Half-hour sitcoms are (or were) the bedrock of the television industry here in the United States, but in Canada…it’s a [..]

Various Annie Murphy, Catherine O'Hara, CBC, Check It Out!, Comedy Central, CTV, Dan Levy, Debmar-Mercury, Eugene Levy, Fox-Owned Stations, KCOP, KMOV, Netflix, Schitt's Creek, WBUI, WCGV, WKBD, WPWR, WTTV, WWOR

Everybody Loves Ray: Indy anchor comes home to Chicago

Posted on August 22, 2020 by Terence | Permalink 0

Dolton native heads to WGN-TV to anchor evening newscasts For the second time in two days, a local TV Chicago station has announced a new anchor taking on [..]

Various Donovan McNabb, Indianapolis, Jane Lynch, Micha Materre, Nexstar, Ray Cortopassi, Richard Roeper, Susan Carlson, WGN-TV, WTTV, WXIN

T Dog’s Think Tank: “It’s not you, it’s me”

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Terence | Permalink 0

WPWR-CW breakup illustrates how some affiliate partnerships don’t work The major networks have enjoyed long, prosperous relationships with their affiliates. For example, Milwaukee’s WTMJ, St. Louis’ KSDK, and [..]

Industry Pieces, T Dog's Think Tank ABC, Birmingham, CBS, Charlotte, Cincinnati, CW, Fox, Fox Kids, Fox-Owned Stations, Indianapolis, KDNL, KFMB, KGTV, KJZZ, KMSP, KNLC, KPTV, KSDK, KSWB, KTVI, KUSI, Larry Miller, Memphis, Milwaukee, My Network TV, NBC, New World, Portland OR, Raleigh-Durham, Rupert Murdoch, Salt Lake City, Sam Zell, San Diego, Sinclair Broadcasting, St. Louis, T Dog's Think Tank, Telemundo, The CW, Tribune Media, Univision, UPN, Utah Jazz, WATN, WBMA, WBMG, WBRC, WCCB, WCIU, Weigel Broadcasting, WFAA, WGBO, WIAT, WJZY, WLFL, WLMT, WLWT, WPTY, WPWR, WRAL, WRAZ, WSNS, WSOC, WTMJ, WTTV, WWE Smackdown, WWL, XETV

Indianapolis TV station sale makes history

Posted on April 9, 2019 by Terence | Permalink 0

First African-American owner in Indianapolis media; buys Nexstar stations A week after Lori Lightfoot made political history as being the first African-American woman and the first openly gay [..]

Various Bayou City Broadcasting, Circle City Broadcasting, Dispatch, Dujuan McCoy, FCC, Indianapolis, LIN Broadcasting, Lori Lightfoot, Media General, Nexstar, St. Louis, Tribune Media, WISH, WNDY, WRBU, WTHR, WTTV, WXIN

Sinclair, Tribune merger afoot?

Posted on March 3, 2017 by Terence | Permalink 0

Potential mega mergers could be on the horizon – and Sinclair-Tribune may be first The worst-case scenario many in the TV industry fearing could come true. Several reports surfaced [..]

Various Ajit Pai, Champaign, CLTV, Comet (digital subchannel), Donald Trump, FCC, Fisher, Indianapolis, KOMO, Minneapolis-St. Paul, New York City, Sinclair Broadcasting, Springfield IL, Tom Wheeler, Tribune Media, Washington D.C., WGN Radio, WGN-AM, WGN-TV, WICD, WICS, WJLA, WPIX, WTTV, WUCW, WXIN

T Dog’s Media Notepad: Paul Rennie to run WGN-TV, CLTV

Posted on July 14, 2016 by Terence | Permalink 0

Tribune has found a new vice president and general manager for WGN-TV and his name is Paul Rennie, who comes from sister stations WTTV and WXIN in Indianapolis. [..]

Chicago Media, Television America's Got Talent, CLTV, FCC, HBO, Indianapolis, KCPQ, KZJO, Los Angeles Times, Paul Rennie, Preacher, Rep. Joe Walsh, Seattle, Seattle Seahawks, Showtime, The CW, tronc (an actual name), WGN-TV, WIND, WPWR, WTTV, WXIN

More affiliation musicial chairs: WNCN snatches CBS affiliation from WRAL in Raleigh-Durham

Posted on January 17, 2016 by Terence | Permalink 2

Another long-term affiliation relationship has bit the dust. This time, it’s Raleigh-Durham, N.C., known as “The Triangle” as the relationship between WRAL (Channel 5) and CBS is ending after 30 [..]

Local TV (Outside Chicago), Television Carolina Hurricanes, CBS, Duke, Indianapolis, Louisville, Media General, NBC, North Carolina, North Carolina State, Raleigh-Durham, The CW, The Young and the Restless, WHAS, WJZY, WLFL, WLKY, WNCN, WRAL, WRDC, WTTV, WTVD

Boston’s WHDH loses NBC affiliation

Posted on January 11, 2016 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

In market’s fourth affiliation change, NBCUniversal to move affiliation to WNEU-TV WHDH owner Ed Ansin promises fight Politicians question move In a bold move, Comcast Corp. announced Thursday [..]

Broadcast Networks, Local TV (Outside Chicago), Television Access: Hollywood, Access: Hollywood Live!, Boston, CBS, Comcast, Ed Ansin, Harry Connick Jr., Indianapolis, Jacksonville, KNTV, KRON, KSWB, Melody Mendez, Miami, NBC, NBC Boston, NECN, Philadelphia, San Diego, San Francisco-Oakland-San Jose, Telemundo, Washington D.C., WBZ-TV, WCAU, WCIX, WCIX (Champaign TV station), WCVB, WFOR, WHDH, WJXT, WLVI, WNAC (Boston), WNEU, WNEV, WRC, WSVN, WTTV, WTVJ, WXIN, XETV

Cubs, White Sox invade Indianapolis TV

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

Deal with WGN sends selected Cubs and White Sox games to former CBS affiliate; nine other Midwestern markets also cleared In order to fill a programming void left by CBS, [..]

Sports, Syndication, Television Bloomington, Cedar Rapids, Champaign, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Decatur, Fort Wayne, Indianapolis, Indianapolis Colts, Peoria, Quad Cities, Quincy IL, Rockford, South Bend, Springfield IL, Waterloo IA, WGN America, WGN-TV, WISH, WLWI, WLWT, WTHR, WTTV

Indianapolis’ WISH to join the CW

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

Soon-to-be former CBS affiliate WISH-TV will have a new network affiliation at the first of the new year – with The CW. The Media General-owned station announced Monday [..]

Local TV (Outside Chicago), Syndication, Television Arrow, Bill Cunningham, Family Feud, Indianapolis, Jane The Virgin, KTLA, Media General, The Flash (2014), Tribune Media, Wendy Williams, WGN-TV, Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, WISH, WPIX, WRTV, WTHR, WTTV

Rihanna rips into The Church Of Tisch

Posted on September 16, 2014 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

It looks like Rihanna has run afoul of The Church Of Tisch. The award-winning singer wasn’t happy about CBS pulling her cover of Jay-Z’s Run This Town from the intro [..]

Broadcast Networks, Local TV (Outside Chicago), Sports, Television Amy Jacobson, Baltimore Ravens, CBS, Indianapolis, Joe Ahern, Larry Tisch, Laurence Tisch, Les Moonves, Media General, Pittsburgh Steelers, Rihanna, The Church of Tisch, Thursday Night Football, TMZ, WBBM-TV, WISH, WTTV

Indianapolis to get new CBS affiliate

Posted on August 13, 2014 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

In a surprise move, CBS announces its moving its affiliation to WTTV, ending a 58-year relationship with WISH-TV The current battle over retransmission money has claimed another victim [..]

Local TV (Outside Chicago), Television 60 Minutes, ABC, Atlanta, CBS, Fox, Ft. Smith AR, Huntsville Ala., Indianapolis, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville, KFSM, LIN Broadcasting, Memphis, NBC, NCIS, New World, Richmond VA, Rupert Murdoch, Survivor, The Big Bang Theory, The CW, The WB, Tribune Media, UPN, WGCL, WGNX, WHNT, WISH, WJXT, WREG, WRTV, WTHR, WTTV, WTVR

Tribune buys Local TV LLC for $2.7 billion

Posted on July 1, 2013 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

Tribune adds stations from Cleveland, Milwaukee, and Memphis to its stable About a year or so ago, there was speculation on whether or not Tribune Broadcasting, [..]

Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Local TV (Outside Chicago), Television Atlanta, Cleveland, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Denver, Des Moines, DirectTV, Dish Network, Ft. Smith AR, Grand Rapids, Greensboro-Winston-Salem-High Point, Harrisburg-Lancaster, Hartford, Houston, Huntsville Ala., Indianapolis, John Malone, Kansas City, KAUT, KCPQ, KDAF, KDVR, KFOR, KFSM, KIAH, KNXW, KPLR, KRCW, KSTU, KSWB, KTLA, KTVL, KTXL, KWGN, KZJO, Local TV LLC, Los Angeles, Memphis, Meredith, Miami, Milwaukee, New Orleans, New York City, Nexstar, Norfolk, Oak Hill, Oklahoma City, Philadelphia, Portland OR, Richmond VA, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Seattle, Sinclair Broadcasting, St. Louis, TimeWarner Cable, Tribune Media, Washington D.C., WCCT, WDAF, WDCW, WGCL, WGHP., WGN-TV, WGNO, WGNT, WGNX, WHNT, WHO, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, WITI, WJW, WNEP, WNOL, WPHL, WPIX, WPMT, WQAD, WREG, WSFL, WTIC, WTKR, WTTV, WTVR, WXIN

Larry Wert heads to Tribune Broadcasting

Posted on February 14, 2013 by Terence | Permalink 2

In a move that is widely being praised by many local and national media observers, current WMAQ general manger and Chicago-area native Larry Wert was named the new [..]

Chicago Media, Local TV (Chicago), Local TV (Outside Chicago), Radio, Television Arsenio Hall, Ben Silverman, Carol Marin, Chicago Tribune, Danny Bonaduce, Ellen, Indianapolis, Jeff Zucker, Jerry Springer, KTLA, Larry Wert, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Times, New York City, Radio, Ron Magers, Syndication, The CW, The Test, Tribune Media, WCIU, WFLD, WGN Radio, WGN-TV, WLS-TV, WLUP, WPIX, WTTV, WXIN, WXMI

"Futurama" lands on WCIU and Tribune stations

Posted on August 25, 2010 by Terence | Permalink Comments Off

Planet Express is now making weekend deliveries. In a deal that seemingly came together overnight, Twentieth Television has secured clearances to run Futurama on WCIU in Chicago and [..]

Cable, Syndication, Television adult swim, American Dad, Billy West, Comedy Central, Dallas-Ft. Worth, Family Guy, Futurama, Hartford, Indianapolis, John DiMaggio, Katey Sagal, KCPQ, KDAF, KJZO, KTLA, Lauren Tom, Los Angeles, Matt Groening, Maurice LaMarche, New Orleans, New York City, Seattle, South Park, Syndication, The Simpsons, Twentieth Television, WCIU, WGNO, WNOL, WPIX, WTIC, WTTV, WXIN

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