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Recent RogerSimmons.com Orlando TV News reports involving WRDQ-Channel 27, an independent TV station for Central Florida. The station is part of a Cox Television duopoly in Orlando with WFTV-Channel 9.

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Antenna TV lands on WRDQ’s 27.2 subchannel

September 27, 2011 Roger Simmons

Somehow I missed this when it happened, but WRDQ recently added Antenna TV on its digital 27.2 subchannel. Much like Me TV on WESH’s Channel 2.2, Antenna TV features classic TV shows — but the … MORE

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September ratings: Most Orlando news down year-over-year

September 25, 2011 Roger Simmons

So much for keeping the audience that was glued to Orlando TV news stations during the Casey Anthony trial. In the just completed September ratings period, most of the O-Town stations saw year-over-year declines in … MORE

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Casey Anthony trial live video captivating Orlando TV

June 2, 2011 Roger Simmons

Casey Anthony’s murder trial is easily the biggest television news event in Orlando’s history. Each day, it seems, the local television stations keep turning their coverage up a notch. All aired the opening statements, then … MORE

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TV changes in ’11: WKMG, Daily Buzz, Golf Channel

January 2, 2011 Roger Simmons

Some big changes with Orlando-based television start on Monday — the first weekday of the new year. Cellar-dweller WKMG launches its new 7 p.m. newscast with Lauren Rowe as primary anchor. The station has split … MORE

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You tell us: Eyewitness News or Local 6 at 6:30?

September 5, 2010 Roger Simmons

Labor Day will mark the launch of WFTV’s 6:30 p.m. newscast on sister station WRDQ-TV 27. The new Eyewitness News at 6:30, anchored by Vanessa Welch and Josh Benson, will go head-to-head against WKMG-Local 6’s … MORE

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WFTV adding 6:30 p.m. news on WRDQ

June 17, 2010 Roger Simmons

WKMG’s THE 6 O’Clock News hour is about to get some competition. WFTV announced today that it will expand its Eyewitness News by a half hour in September, adding a 6:30 p.m. show on sister … MORE

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May sweeps: WFTV, CBS big winners in Orlando

May 29, 2010 Roger Simmons

Just as predictable as afternoon thunderstorms in the summer: WFTV and CBS were the big winners in Orlando in the just-completed May sweeps. The juggernaut that is Channel 9’s Eyewitness News showed no signs of … MORE

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Without American Idol, Fox 35 falls behind WRDQ

September 7, 2009 Roger Simmons

Catching up on some Orlando TV News after taking a short blogging break… Yes, it’s really true. For the first time since its launch in 2002, WRDQ’s 10 p.m. newscast knocked off the No. 1 … MORE

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Andrea Jackson leaving The Daily Buzz

April 26, 2009 Roger Simmons

Andrea Jackson, one of the original Daily Buzz anchors, is leaving the Orlando-based morning show. Her last day is Wednesday. In a note to Sentinel TV Guy and More blogger Hal Boedeker, Jackson said, “It’s … MORE

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Digital signals bring good news, bad news

April 7, 2009 Roger Simmons

When Orlando’s TV stations — and all others in the nation — finally turn off their analog transmitters on June 12, some Central Florida viewers might be in for a surprise. Because of tower relocations … MORE

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