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New NBC station cutting into WESH’s territory

September 23, 2008

WESH’s reach north is going to be diminished soon when Gainesville gets its own NBC affiliate. WNBW-DT 9 is scheduled to officially go on the air on Jan. 1 — but it has already been testing its signal (see the image to the left). Gainesville has had its own ABC…

Another evening newscast for Orlando starts Aug. 13

May 29, 2012

Orlando TV news watchers will have another option in the evening starting Aug. 13. But you’ll need to know Spanish to truly appreciate the journalism. TVNewser.com reports that News Corp.’s new Spanish-language broadcast channel, MundoFox, will have a half-hour evening newscast: The basics: the network will launch with a single news show,…

It’s spring, so time for Fox 35’s hawk

March 28, 2010

While not quite as famous as the swallows returning to San Juan Capistrano, the folks at WOFL-Fox 35 have their own spring tradition: the return of the big, bad mama hawk. It started several years ago, when the mama hawk decided to take up residence in a tree outside the…

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