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WKMG’s Frier helps front band for charity

September 13, 2007

Fox 35 singing weatherman Jim Van Fleet has some musical competition among O-Town anchors. Simulcast — the Orlando band that features WKMG anchor Bob Frier and Mix 105.1 FM morning guy Scott McKenzie — makes its debut on Friday night at 9:30 at Dexter’s in Lake Mary. “The number one…

Final space shuttle launch specials begin lifting off tonight

July 6, 2011

The “other” big event in Central Florida this week is the final launch of the space shuttle — Atlantis is scheduled to blast off on Friday. The shuttle program has been a huge part of the area’s culture, economy and history over the past 30 years, so Orlando’s TV stations…

Local 6 introduces Larry Mowry’s replacement

December 17, 2007

After hyping it as “big news” throughout the weekend, WKMG announced on its Morning News show Monday that meteorologist Larry Mowry is leaving to head to CBS O&O KTVT in Dallas. Anchor Erick Weber said in announcing Mowry’s departure, “We want to let you know about our secret. Just learned…

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