[3] Previously he was the co-anchor of NBC 10 News at Five and the noontime news with Chenault when WCAU-TV was owned by CBS. Lindsey Mastis is an Emmy Award-winning news anchor. WTEN and the operations of WXXA became part of "Nexstar Media Group. WTEN has generally remained at a stable second place since then, although for a period in the early 2000s, it fell back to third. Streeter recalled driving to Altamont to meet Sanford and said she fell in love with the village, which felt like a Norman Rockwell painting.. [5] The company planned to auction off its stations in a New York City bankruptcy court on July 14, 2009 but canceled the auction last minute. This was because the purchases gave Capital Cities more VHF television stations than the FCC permitted at the time. Its regional weather radar is known as "News 10 Storm Tracker HD Doppler". Many local school districts are facing staffing challenges and will open their doors to students with several positions left unfilled. She had a baby earlier this year and will focus on (her) family, according to her good-bye. UMass Amherst released its COVID-19 policies for the fall semester. This broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 36 from a transmitter on the highest peak in Massachusetts, Mount Greylock. Not only has she occasionally used her knowledge of sign language while working she learned sign language on the job in order to communicate with children who were both deaf and blind by signing into their hands she also learned about understanding the different challenges people may face in life. It remained on its pre-transition channel 26. Seems suspicious. Aside from the transmitter, WCDC-TV did not maintain any physical presence locally in Adams. The WCDB call sign would return to the air in 1978 for the student-run radio station at University at Albany. Popular Big Yellow Slide returns for another year at The Big E, West Springfield crews respond to a car fire on South Boulevard, Winner claims $33 million Mega Millions jackpot prize sold in Belchertown, Public File: gary.rivest@westernmassnews.com - (413) 846-0118. [29] WXXA's weekday morning newscast (seen 7 to 9 a.m.) and nightly prime time broadcast at 10 were retained as this programming does not directly compete with local news airing on WTEN. [27] On October 26, 2011, WTEN became the second station in Albany to upgrade its newscasts to high definition level.[28]. Syndicated programming on WTEN includes: Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, Inside Edition, and The Doctors. These are the TV and radio reporters who have left so far this year, Kristi Gustafson Barlette, Allegra Czerwinski, Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. For one, the news is no longer delivered solely by dull, uninteresting talking heads. Browse previous blog posts by month and year of entry. In 2005, WTEN launched a 24-hour local weather channel, known as the "News 10 Storm Tracker Weather Channel", on a new second digital subchannel. Holidays. She then started working as a television reporter at KTUL in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she remained for two years. Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States and the risk of getting heart disease is even higher for African Americans. DELMAR Jill Rifkin is a sort of Robin Hood for musical instruments. She grew up watching her father, television anchor Howard Streeter, on stations in Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; and St. Louis. Kristi Gustafson Barlette is a features writer who writes about what is trending in your life and in hers. Became News Director until 1979. [17] More than two years later, on January 27, 2016, it was announced that the Nexstar Broadcasting Group would buy Media General for $4.6 billion. Concerts & Performances. It broadcast from a temporary transmitter in Herkimer, limiting the signal to the immediate area. Once again, let us know in the comments who you think are the hottest anchors - either currently or historically on the Fox News Channel.Hottest Fox News Anchors (Women We Can't Take Our Eyes Off Of) In an effort to cut costs, the company eliminated ten positions from WTEN on January 31, 2008 fueling speculations that the company might sell the station in order to pay down its financial debt. WCDC423813.7N73106.2W. That was news to Wood,. Streeter next came to the Albany area to work as reporter at WTEN. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked . It switched to CBS in 1955. I was still fascinated by what made people tick and what made the world work, she explained. Giving on 10. WTEN is the ABC -affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. Currently Vice President, Frank N. Magid Associates, residing on Cape Cod. Susan Raff (former business reporter), has been with, Richard Reingold, (reporter, early 70s, was president and general manager of, David Glodt, reporter, producer, early 70's; executive producer, This Week With David Brinkley), Richard Roth, (reporter, early 70's, is a, Herb Starr, (reporter, weekend anchor; Albany bureau WCBS Radio; 1975 comm. This upcoming school year will mark the third that students and staff will contend with COVID-19 in the classroom. Images via Facebook, Twitter and WTEN.com. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 26 from a transmitter southwest of the Voorheesville section of New Scotland. WCDC-TV's signal covered portions of western Massachusetts and southern Vermont that received a marginal to non-existent over-the-air signal from WTEN, although there was significant overlap between the two stations' contours otherwise. In the revolving door that is television news, were seeing four departures over at WTEN (News 10 ABC) this past week. Prior to that, she was an evening anchor at WUTR in Utica, NY where she took the lead role in live coverage from the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown and the famous Boilermaker Road Race. Many of the familiar faces that the Capital Region has come to know and love through watching the news on television have made significant shifts in their lives and career paths in the past year as viewer habits have changed and expectations for broadcast journalists have evolved. This week marks the first day of school for many across western Massachusetts. Former NewsChannel 13 anchor, From left, Susan Kambrich, NewsChannel 13 anchors, Ken Higa of the Make-A-Wish Foundation with CBS6 anchor. 74 (UHF, 1954-1957) The tower location on Mount Greylock (part of a state reserve) helped WMGT serve first as the market's secondary affiliate of DuMont and later as a major boost to WCDA. Who was the male reporter on Channel 10 who did most of the lead stories at 11pm during the week? WCDA (1956-1957) dir., NY Lt. It can also be seen on W04AE channel 4 in Herkimer from a transmitter between that town and Little Falls. WTEN's various owners also leased tower space to other entities, including the Massachusetts State Police and competitor WNYT for their area translator station, as well as the area's main NPR station, WAMC-FM. While the journalist did not post a formal announcement on his social media channels, he did update his LinkedIn profile to reflect the new role. Due to substantial snow and ice build-up, a tower collapse forced WCDC off the air again in March 1983. Her career includes 30 years at the television station WTEN, or News10 ABC, where she first worked as a reporter before becoming a news anchor. 28,473 talking about this. WTEN (channel 10) is a television station licensed to Albany, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of ABC. Marlow is headed to Hartford. [2] In November 2009, WNYT's newscasts slipped back to third place largely resulting from its owner Hubbard Broadcasting deciding to terminate many of its popular news team members. Jess Briganti, Ryan Peterson and Christine Arangio of News10 ABC and Fox23. You can read that here. Cannot believe Channel 10 is number one. You can reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com. She moved to the Capitol Region from Western Mass, where she was the morning anchor and reporter at WGGB in Springfield. Others have made career-advancing moves within the industry to pursue other opportunities. The two stations shared space inside a former retirement home for nuns on a farm dirt road in the town of North Greenbush, near Troy. In the spring of 1956, the channel's call letters were changed to WCDA and a satellite station, WCDB channel 29, in nearby Hagaman was launched to reach areas where the main signal could not. She now hosts the 4, 4:30, 5:30 and 11 p.m. newscasts. I left WRGB to follow Nick to WTEN.now this!! After Capital Cities returned WCDC to the air and until it shut down, it served as a straight simulcast of WCDA/WTEN. WTEN shut down its analog signal, over VHF channel 10, on June 12, 2009, the official date in which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate. News anchor Jerry Gretzinger in July 2012. Albany Med service targets executive patients, Statistical Abstract of the United States. Nol McLaren, who anchored the weekend news over at WTEN, is also leaving. We're not judging. Honorary Chairman Phil Baylyof NewsChannel 13 and Epilepsy Foundation board member Avon Scherff at Confections in Chocolate to benefit the Epilepsy Foundation of Northeastern New York in 2009. After that, she worked for three years at the Missouri School for the Blind, which she loved. Reporter Jimmy Marlow is going to Hartford. Make all of your mistakes early in life. + Mark Baker - weeknights at 5:00, 5:30 and 11:00 p.m. John Gray - weeknights at 6:00 and 10:00 p.m. (WXXA), January Keaton - weekends at 6:00, 10:00 (WXXA) and 11:00 p.m.; also reporter, Tim Drawbridge (AMSSeal of Approval) - weekday mornings (5:00-7:00 on WTEN and 7:00-9:00 a.m. on WXXA) and weekdays at noon, Steve Caporizzo (AMS and NWASeals of Approval) Chief; weekdays at 4:00 and weeknights at 5:00, 5:30, 6:00, 10:00 (WXXA) and 11:00 p.m., also "Pet Connection" segment producer, heard on WTSA-AM1450, WTSA-FM96.7, WTMM-FM104.5, WGNA-FM107.7,WQSH-FM105.7, Andy Gregorio (AMS Seal of Approval) weekends at 6:00, 10:00 (WXXA) and 11:00 p.m.; also weeknight fill-in. WCDC-TV in Adams, Massachusetts operates as a full-time satellite. Beth Nichols (Reporter in mid 80's to 1989) among the casualties of mass firings when station changed ownership in 1989. 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