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From the day it went on the air, the two stations shared space inside an old retirement home for Nuns (formerly owned by The Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet) on a farm dirt road in the town of East Greenbush. He was a unique and refreshing addition to local news (and reminded me a lot of Stan Munro, who used to report in the mornings over at CBS6). Syed's departure follows meteorologist Tim Drawbridge who announced this week he was leaving WTEN, and TV news, for a job with the city of Glens Falls. It went to full power and a permanent antenna tower a few months later. Well-known psychic medium Matt Fraser is expected to draw a big crowd in Springfield later this month and hes out with a new book. Streeter retires, wonder if her kids even know who she is. Local officials report that domestic violence is widespread and on the rise in western Massachusetts. As a native of southern VT, Marys no stranger to the Springfield area. You can reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com. These days, 22 percent of couples meet online and end up getting engaged, according to a survey by wedding website The Knot, and dating experts said building your relationship online can foster deeper connections and lead to stronger marriages. On October 1, 2007, Young Broadcasting launched the Retro Television Network on a new third digital subchannel of WTEN. It also features America's top plane crash investigator who makes the first visit to a commercial airlines crash. Meteorologist Greg Pollak is also leaving Channel 10. After covering both uplifting and tragic news stories, Streeter said she cant single out one as most important. She then started working as a television reporter at KTUL in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where she remained for two years. Elliot, who has been a CBS daytime anchor for about a year, had first shocked . I know Ive been moved to tears by video, or its moved me to do something.. WCDC: That same year, the call letters were changed again to the current WTEN when the station moved to VHF channel 10. It seems that he left recently too. On July 27, 2012, it was announced that the Capital District's Fox affiliate, WXXA-TV, owned by Newport Television, would be sold to Shield Media, LLC (owned by White Knight Broadcasting Vice president Sheldon Galloway) for $19.2 million. Nol McLaren, who anchored the weekend news over at WTEN, is also leaving. Jim Carrey Makes His Debut on National Television | Carson Tonight Show Johnny Carson 3.7M views 3 months ago Introducing Women in Sport as Panel Facilitator Kirstin Ferguson 90K views 3 years ago. By November 1954, Hudson Valley's shareholders sold controlling interest to a New York City-based syndicate group led by legendary radio broadcaster/author Lowell Thomas and his manager/business partner Frank Smith, who also became president of the company upon completion of the sale. 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 January 2009, after failing to meet the minimum standards for being listed on NASDAQ, Young Broadcasting was dropped from the exchange. The two stations' reporting staffs were merged immediately following the completion of Shield Media's purchase of WXXA. Greg Pollack was another that did His job in an excellent manner and had a personality. Share your thoughts in the comments below.Contents of this video00:00 - Intro00:20 - Heather Childers00:46 - Heather Nauert01:23 - Sandra Smith01:59 - Harris Faulkner02:27 - Maria Molina03:01 - Shannon Bream03:52 - Courtney Friel04:12 - Julie Banderas04:45 - Jamie Colby05:04 - Dana Perino05:29 - Megyn Kelly05:53 - Martha MacCallum06:28 - Lea Gabrielle 06:54 - Katie Pavlich07:24 - Ainsley Earhardt07:57 - Kimberly Guilfoyle08:26 - Jenna Lee08:51 - Rebecca Diamond09:29 - OutroLike this content? In 1971, Capital Cities sold WTEN to Poole Broadcasting after it purchased WFIL-TV (now WPVI-TV) in Philadelphia and WNHC-TV (now WTNH) in New Haven, Connecticut. Instead, Time Warner digital systems in Berkshire County offers those services in the same channel slots. WTEN has generally remained at a stable second place since then, although for a period in the early 2000s, it fell back to third. [23] Nexstar subsequently announced that WCDC would instead go dark December 1, 2017;[24] however, damage to the station's transmission line in a storm would take WCDC off the air on November 19, almost two weeks earlier than scheduled. The story reveals that some of the survivors stole money from the dead. The station went to full power and installed a permanent tower next to the studio a few months later. On WTEN-DT3 and Time Warner digital channel 1897 is the Retro Television Network (RTV). Syndicated programming on WTEN includes The Doctors, Judge Judy, Wheel of Fortune, and Jeopardy!. Currently Vice President, Frank N. Magid Associates, residing on Cape Cod. These are all the departures in the Capital Region's broadcast industry that Kristi Gustafson Barlette has reported in 2021. Upcoming concerts in the Capital Region. but then again they didnt renew Nick! From left, Felix Perez of the Salvation Army, Capital News 9 anchor, Rhinebeck restaurant alleges town conspiracy to disrupt business, Mom of child victim angered by resolution in case alleging rape, Albany Empire adding Antonio Brown to ownership group, Hudson Valley man charged in connection with killing dogs, Police confirm body in Mohawk is Samantha Humphrey, Megna, a fixture in state government, to be budget director again, At 100, WWII vet Bill Scharoun sets a USS Slater record, Union leaders say New York state workforce could see mass exodus. However, it did not upgrade to high definition until WTEN-DT signed-on. In Massachusetts, cannabis tax revenue now outpaces tax revenue from alcohol sales, and with a growing number of dispensaries in western Massachusetts selling recreational marijuana taxed at 20%, were getting answers on where all that money is going. 413 talking about this. Meet The Local 10 News Team. Hmm, This was part of a test of the network with sister stations WBAY-TV in Green Bay and KRON-TV in San Francisco. Upon Knight-Ridder's exit from broadcasting in 1989, WTEN and sister station WKRN-TV in Nashville were sold to Young Broadcasting. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: WCDC carried WTEN's two subchannels as 19.2 and 19.3 respectively, and they were carried locally in Massachusetts on the digital tier of Time Warner Cable, and later its successor, Charter Communications. In terms of Nielsen ratings, the Capital District has been a very competitive market, with WRGB, WTEN and WNYT waging a spirited battle for first place. WTEN is the ABC -affiliated television station for the Capital District of New York State and Western New England that is licensed to Albany. Previously, a radio news reporter for, Dick (Hill) McCarthy, (anchor, 1970s, later in communications for New York state. It was two years after moving to Albany that Streeter met her husband, Chris Sanford, who worked as the Enterprise editor at the time. Subscriptions open full access to our work and make it possible. [6] The new transmitter, located on the Helderberg Escarpment, was on some of the highest ground in the region, giving WTEN a coverage area comparable to that of long-dominant WRGB (channel 6). Bob Gordon (Weatherman during the late 1960s and 1970s) Preceded Bob Kovachick; currently doing commercials. Albany Med service targets executive patients, Statistical Abstract of the United States. It switched to CBS in 1955. In December 1954, WMGT moved to channel 19 extending the station's range to the Capital District of New York State. Copyright 2013 The Altamont Enterprise. Grammy-nominated singer and actor Chris Isaak will be performing at MGM Springfield on November 26 as part of his Christmas tour. Solomon Syed has said goodbye to News10ABC and to TV news after 10 months at the station. First Nick now Greg but the young lady meteorologist hangs on. Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. One notable personality let go from the NBC affiliate was Lydia Kulbida who was hired by WTEN in time to help launch the market's only over-the-air weekday local news show at 4 (which occurred on September 21, 2009). 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. In the end, his contract was not renewed. Spectrum News anchor Julie Chapman in 2014. Good Ridence to Marlowe and McLaren. Wednesday was Salute to Agawam Day at The Big E. Tuesday marked Salute to Chicopee Day at The Big E. Monday marked Salute to Springfield Day at The Big E and we spent some time on the fairgrounds to learn more about the celebrations we can expect for the special day and highlighted some of our local vendors. WCDC: And, finally, Rachel Yonkunas is leaving. You can reach her at kbarlette@timesunion.com. Dan Burke (Station manager) 1960-66 became President and CEO of CapCities/ABC before retiring in 1995 when Company was sold to Disney. As a full-time satellite of WTEN, WCDC simulcast all newscasts from its parent outlet. Nol McLaren, who anchored the weekend news over at WTEN, is also leaving. Mary Wilson comes to Western Mass News after anchoring and reporting in Albany, NY for 6 years. Reporter Jimmy Marlowis moving to Hartford. Solomon Syed leaves WTEN, TV news Syed is the latest local television reporter, meteorologist or anchor to announce they were leaving their stations, joining 24 other broadcast personalities. Julia hails from Belmont . But she said that covering the news has let her see the best of people come out during the worst of times. Syndicated programming on WTEN includes: Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy!, Inside Edition, and The Doctors. You can read that here. It was reported on Feb. 17 that the parent company of Crossgates Mall was facing an imminent monetary default on loans totaling $157 million. A Guilderland man was told by a fast-food worker after he left a credit-card tip that the money goes to the restaurant owners, not workers, bringing up questions about tipping in the modern age. The Upside. WHAT IS GOING ON there?! Check back for updates. Getting Answers: does our soul survive bodily death? Syed, who has a law degree, is the latest local television reporter, meteorologist or anchor to announce they were leaving their stations, joining 24 other broadcast personalities who have departed in 2022. Poll: Do you wear a face mask at the drive-through? We're not judging. 74 (UHF, 1954-1957) Whatever You were paying Jimmy Marlowe wasnt enough. Vartigian'; hosted "Dialing for Dollars" and later co-anchor of the noon news), Sharman Sachetti (Former morning anchor) - as of 2005 a reporter at, Robin Schwartz, anchor and reporter (Early 1990s-1998), now at, Mai Shiozaki (Former freelance morning anchor - was press secretary for National Organization for Women), Alyssa Van Wie (weekend morning anchor 2004-2008), Bruce Williamson - News Anchor early 60's early 70's. At the end of this year, Streeter, who is 61, plans to retire. Who is making these decisions? She grew up watching her father, television anchor Howard Streeter, on stations in Baltimore; Washington, D.C.; and St. Louis. She had a baby earlier this year and will focus on (her) family, according to her good-bye. Mary is a proud graduate of Syracuse Universitys Newhouse School where she studied broadcast journalism and was a member of the D1 Womens Rowing Team. Cannot believe Channel 10 is number one. Others have made career-advancing moves within the industry to pursue other opportunities. But Streeter still found herself drawn to the news and realized her true calling remained in journalism, she said. By November 1954, WROW-TV was losing money prompting the company's original owners to sell its 88% controlling stake to a New York City-based syndicate group led by legendary radio broadcaster/author Lowell Thomas and his manager/business partner Frank Smith (who later became president of Hudson Valley Broadcasting). The debt service of these chains is immense so that giving out a pay raise above certain parameters will never happen.As far as ratings they are a statistic..more important is how large are the cumes. There is no on-air reference to the station but it is mentioned in WTEN's legal ID, EEO public file reports, and on WTEN-DT2 "News 10 Storm Tracker Weather Channel". Hes now headed over to WNYT to join their weather team. 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. of Labor says they should. WCDC began broadcasting on February 5, 1954 as WMGT (Mount Greylock Television) on UHF channel 74. Some national rankings list Massachusetts among one of the least transparent states in the nation when it comes to the states public records law. WCDC shut down its analog signal on channel 19 on June 12, 2009, following WTEN's lead. WTEN signed-on its digital signal on UHF channel 26 in 2004 and began offering high definition service right from the start. With the consolidation of WXXA with WTEN, the ABC affiliate took over production of the Fox station's newscasts. For most of its history, WTEN was a solid runner-up to WRGB, especially after moving its transmitter to Voorheesville. Their news sucks. Its the oddest thing thats ever happened to me, he said. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Make all of your mistakes early in life. Do you think that looks matter when it comes to finding success in the field of journalism? You've got to keep the ratings up somehow!The Fox News Channel, whether you love it or hate it, has some of the most beautiful and talented news anchors on TV. These days, practically every major news network has employed some drop-dead gorgeous anchors to deliver the headlines. Sign up now for her newsletter. George (Leighton) Layton - (Chief announcer for WTEN - 1950 to 1989) Nicknamed 'The Voice of God'; also was known as 'The Old Skipper' on The Good Ship News - an early morining show for children (1958 - 1968). He was a unique and refreshing addition to local news (and reminded me a lot of Stan Munro, who used to report in the mornings over at CBS6). It was owned by the Hudson Valley Broadcasting Company, operating alongside WROW radio (590 AM). Worked at, Ralph Vartigian (Longtime host of the children's program "The Good Ship News as 'Commander Ralph' and "Young People's News" in the late 70's as 'Mr. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had concerns that WTEN's signal might interfere with WJAR and held this station to a 170-mile separation requirement to protect WJAR. Who do you think is the hottest current or former Fox News anchor? This can also be seen on Time Warner digital channel 1810. 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. You can read that here. Because the Young purchases of the two stations plus WTEN satellite WCDC were made through two separate deals, they were consummated more than three months apart. This was due to its relatively close proximity to WJAR in Providence, Rhode Island. Just goes to show you that anyone with a personality doesnt last. He has also worked at a number of other radio and television stations, including: WCVF, Fredonia, NY; WZIR, Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY; WDOE, Dunkirk, NY; WNMB, North Myrtle Beach, SC; KPRC-TV, Houston, TX. You can read Pollaks departure note here. This week marks the first day of school for many across western Massachusetts. NewsChannel 13's Kelly Lynch, right, and her mother, Donna Lynch, in November 2015. Although there were no separate title openings or local cut-ins provided during the broadcasts, there was coverage of Western Massachusetts and Southwestern Vermont. By this time, the market had expanded to cover not only east-central New York, but also large swaths of southwestern Vermont and western Massachusetts. Capital Region Remarkable Women. In the revolving door that is television news, we're seeing four departures over at WTEN News 10 ABC this past week. The morning news id horrible as well. 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. Beth Nichols (Reporter in mid 80's to 1989) among the casualties of mass firings when station changed ownership in 1989. He joined WCAU in 1992. In the revolving door that is television news, were seeing four departures over at WTEN (News 10 ABC) this past week. I got a kick out of that! As a full-time satellite, WCDC simulcasts all newscasts from WTEN. Nexstar informed the FCC that, due to insufficient time and a lack of available tower crews, the line would not be repaired before the planned shutdown date. Morning Anchor for News10 ABC 6,7,8,9 a.m. Monday-Friday Lake began working for daily and weekly newspapers while attending State University of New York at Fredonia. In mid-1977, Poole sold WTEN and sister stations WJRT-TV in Flint, Michigan, and WPRI-TV in Providence to Knight-Ridder; the deal would be finalized in 1978. 19 results found. Its regional weather radar is known as "News 10 Storm Tracker HD Doppler". Who was the male reporter on Channel 10 who did most of the lead stories at 11pm during the week? What that career path is he chose not to say. He was smart and entertaining. [1] Hang on and Fly is about the early low-cost airlines of America and how one of many crashes among these upstart airlines led to the largest group of crash survivors stranded for a long time without rescue in North America. 20 things you don't know about me: Christie Ellis, Phoenix Story 20 things you don't know about me: Jonathan Hunter, WNYT, 20 things you don't know about me: James De La Fuente, WTEN, 20 things you don't know about me: Maggie Fromm, 20 things you don't know about me: Tracy Slocum from 'Shark Tank', 20 things you don't know about me: Phil Steck, assemblyman, 20 things: Jos Daniel Flores-Caraballo, Albany Pro Musica, Union leaders say New York state workforce could see mass exodus, Rhinebeck restaurant alleges town conspiracy to disrupt business, Mother of child victim angered by Saratoga County DA's handling of case, Albany Empire adding Antonio Brown to ownership group. WCDC's digital signal on UHF channel 36 signed on nearly eighteen months before WTEN's did. The WCDB call sign would return to the air in 1978 for the student-run radio station at University at Albany. [2] It was originally the Capital District's ABC affiliate. You can read Pollak's departure note here. This was necessary to protect both WHEC-TV/WVET-TV in Rochester and WJAR-TV in Providence, Rhode Island. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 26 from a transmitter southwest of the Voorheesville section of New Scotland. 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. In December 1954, WMGT moved to UHF channel 19 extending the station's range to the Capital Region of New York State. Western Mass News is taking you town by town to Springfield, Longmeadow, and Northampton. At the top of the hour he started the newscast by apologizing for using a Barnyard Expression. 10 (VHF, 1957-2009) News anchor Jerry Gretzinger in July 2012. The Rhode Island station, this year celebrating its 60th anniversary, included Wood in a tribute to former on-air personalities who had passed away. WTEN formerly operated full-time satellite WCDC-TV (channel 19) in Adams, Massachusetts; this station's transmitter was located on Mount Greylock, the highest peak in Massachusetts. [20] Capital Cities bought the license and returned it to the air in 1957 under its final calls, WCDC. But the new transmitter proved inadequate for serving the Capital District proper. That company then entered into a shared services agreement with Young Broadcasting resulting in WTEN operating WXXA. of MSNBC, who Capital Region audiences knew as Chris Kapostasy, with More magazine Editor in Chief Leslie Jane Seymour on Sept. 27, 2012 in New York. Browse previous blog posts by month and year of entry. She is now working for the Fox affiliate in Harrisburg, PA (#41). Restaurants: stop charging extra to use a credit card, Stop asking Facebook friends for money on your birthday. Higher valuations mean higher taxes and one western Massachusetts community is reeling over their third quarter property tax bills. If you ever watched channel 10 in the mornings, you surely caught Marlow's fun and funky coverage (always in a wardrobe to match). Due to it sitting on Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation land and WTEN's lease having expired two years prior, WAMC could have been taken off the air without their purchasing of the facility. After leaving WCAU, Lake published three books, Henderson Harbor (2012), Association Island (2013), and Hang on and Fly, A Post-War Story of Plane Crash Tragedies, Heroism, and Survival (2015). WCDC's signal reliably covers the western half of Massachusetts, Southern Vermont, Northern Connecticut, and Southwestern New Hampshire. He concurrently worked for commercial radio stations in Buffalo and Dunkirk, New York, in addition to the campus station, WCVF-FM. Governor; corporate PA advisor; real estate developer; private investor), Jeff Stoecker (reporter 2005-2008); now reporter with WVIT in Hartford, CT, Vic Vetters (General assignment reporter); now general manager of, Dick Williams, (reporter-weekend anchor, early 70s, hosts. A staple of The Big E is handcrafted goods. He has won numerous awards for newspaper writing and radio and television reporting and is the tenth child in a family of thirteen. She and her husband have three children together. It can also be seen on W04AE channel 4 in Herkimer from a transmitter between that town and Little Falls. Timothy W. Lake (born December 27, 1959) is a television news anchor [1] and historical narrative nonfiction author, currently at WTEN in Albany, New York. Related: it was announced earlier this week that Paul Caiano is moving to evenings and nights over at WNYT. Images via Facebook, Twitter and WTEN.com. In the spring of 1956, satellite station WCDB on UHF channel 29 in Hagaman was launched to reach areas where the main signal could not. (deceased March 2000). [4] One month later, on February 13, they declared Chapter 11 bankruptcy. This story is developing. In 1978, Poole sold WTEN, WJRT-TV in Flint, Michigan, and WPRI-TV in Providence, Rhode Island to Knight-Ridder. [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. The FCC eventually allowed a waiver in 1963 which let WTEN move its transmitter to Voorheesville, closer to Albany. [15] The merger was approved by the FCC on November 8, after Media General shareholders approved the merger a day earlier;[16] it was completed on November 12. Despite an influx of more than $2.5 billion dollars in coronavirus funds, many Massachusetts school districts have been slow to put that money to work. The new owner signed an affiliation deal with ABC which resulted in WTEN swapping affiliations with WAST (now WNYT). WROW-TV was owned by Hudson Valley Broadcasting Company along with WROW-AM 590. WCDC-TV in Adams, Massachusetts operates as a full-time satellite. Looking forward to Greg joining WNYT. Syed, who we featured as a "20 things you don't know about me" as well as "20 Things +" was at Spectrum News for more than 10 years. Streeter had roots in the area as her sister lived in North Adams, Massachusetts, and her father grew up in Dorset, Vermont. An ongoing study involving dozens of real-time air monitors is allowing people to pinpoint the air quality in their neighborhood. WTAE-TV is the ABC affiliated television station for Western Pennsylvania that is licensed to Pittsburgh, broadcasting on UHF channel 51 and identifying via PSIP as channel 4 (its historic analog allocation). Since the Young purchases of the two stations plus WTEN satellite WCDC were made through two separate deals, they were consummated more than three months apart. 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. The FCC eventually allowed a waiver in 1963 which let WTEN move its transmitter closer to Albany in Voorheesville where its signal could be more easily received.[3]. Thursday was Massachusetts Day at The Big E, but on Friday, it was about New Hampshire. WCDC: Wednesday was Connecticut Day at The Big E. Tuesday was Rhode Island Day at The Big E. Day one of The Big E was Military Appreciation Day and all active-duty military and veterans got in for free. Our Spectrum News 1 team delivers hyperlocal news, sports, traffic, politics and weather throughout the Capital Region. Mammograms are considered the gold standard for detecting breast cancer early. ALTAMONT Elisa Streeter was introduced to the world of television news at an early age. New research shows that while fewer kids are getting involved in the juvenile justice system, racial disparities remain high in Massachusetts. This limited its signal to the immediate area. Thomas S. Murphy (Station Manager of WROW-TV and radio, 1954 - 1960) Rose through the ranks of CapCities became Chairman and CEO in 1966. Nexstar scheduled a shutdown date of December 1, 2017 for WCDC-TV, through the FCC's spectrum incentive auction, but damage to the station's transmission line forced it to end operations two weeks early on November 19.[1]. This can also be seen on Spectrum basic channel 10 and digital channel 1200. The story features a Syrian-American who becomes a national hero, a stewardess who gets limited credit for her role among the survivors because of her gender, and a simple farmer's wife who helps rescue the survivors while keeping a deadly secret of her own. Heart disease is the number one killer in the United States and the risk of getting heart disease is even higher for African Americans. After working at the Missouri School for the Blind, Streeter returned to the University of Missouri at age 25, earning a masters degree in journalism. Looking back: Local TV and radio personalities that left in 2020. Marlow is headed to Hartford. Not watching that little chatterbox doing morning weather. According to the American Cancer Society, when breast cancer is detected early, in the localized stage, the survival rate is 99 percent. WTEN had a record month in May (a key month as it is sweeps), placing first at 4, 4:30, 5, 5:30, 6, 10 and 11 p.m. Their morning show, which is second to WNYTs, has crept closer to the powerhouse that is channel 13 in the morning. [31] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former VHF analog channel 10. Yesterday was his last day on the air. The offices of News 10 ABC and Fox 23 in Albany. He's been bounced around a bit over at the station as WTEN settled into a morning meteorologist (I wrote about that here). Try our quiz and enter to win $500!Click below to check the trivia question https://bit.ly/3rEeMxk A lot has changed in the world of television over the last few decades. [4], Learn how and when to remove this template message, "Anchors away: Larry Mendte finds new home at Channel 3", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tim_Lake&oldid=1105578540, This page was last edited on 20 August 2022, at 21:47. In the spring of 1956, the station's call letters were changed to WCDA (for "Capital District Albany")[4] and a satellite station, WCDB (channel 29) in nearby Hagaman, New York was launched to reach areas in the northern portion of the market where the main signal didn't penetrate. Within their first year, the station was losing money, and on the verge of bankruptcy. In 1966, the old studio in North Greenbush was burned down by a fire caused by arson, but the station's owner donated its old transmitter to WRPI radio. DELMAR Jill Rifkin is a sort of Robin Hood for musical instruments. operated by Gray Television,[1] the station has studios on Northern Boulevard in Albany. What's trending in your life, and in mine. WTEN has certainly lost some great weather folks Cant imagine why they think their current AM person can possibly replace Greg Pollack (not talking about Christina Erne)! [2] It aired an analog UHF channel 41 from a temporary 100 foot (30 m) transmitter in Herkimer. At times during the 1990s and 2000s, this station has occasionally finished ahead of WRGB or, more recently, WNYT. He returned to TV news in January, replacing Tim Lake who left the Nexstar-owned News10ABC, and the industry. As the critical drought in western Massachusetts drags on, many municipalities are under water restrictions and now, were finding some privately-owned wells are running dry. Mary and her fianc live in the Pioneer Valley where they look forward to using the bike trail and exploring restaurants and breweries in the area. Two million air fryers are being recalled due to faulty wires causing them to catch fire. [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. (Whereabouts Unknown). It initially operated from a transmitter in the Vail Mills section of Mayfield approximately 35 miles west of the Capital District. 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