A Look at CFN’s New Toys

Roger Simmons, March 15, 2006

I told you awhile back that CFN turned on its new outdoors screen and news zipper across its new home in downtown Orlando. Well, finally, here are some pictures. It’s pretty cool.

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No Date Set for McEwen’s Return

January 9, 2008

After suffering a stoke in November, Local 6 morning and noon anchor Mark McEwen continues to improve but no date has been set for his return to the air, the station says. McEwen, who spent 16 years in morning TV with CBS before coming to Orlando, had the stroke in…

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The man who helped Channel 9 launch ‘Central Florida News’

June 5, 2017

When Channel 9 went on the air in February 1958 as WLOF-TV, it took about a year and half to launch a regular evening and late-night newscast. That finally happened on Monday, Sept. 7, 1959, when the station began an ambitious program called “Central Florida News.”

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…

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