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Month: June 2010

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Big East denies WKMG report about UCF

June 17, 2010 Roger Simmons

With college football in the midst of an expansion craze, WKMG Sports Director David “Ping” Pingalore had a big scoop Wednesday: “multiple college football sources have said that the University of Central Florida and Memphis … MORE

Orlando TV

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

Orlando TV

O-Town news from out of town

June 14, 2010 Roger Simmons

Some quick out-of-town news with Orlando connections … Former WOFL-Fox 35 meteorologist Doug Kammerer — who was part of the team that launched the station’s first morning show, Good Day Orlando  — is making news … MORE

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Former WESH anchor Walker stands up to BP

June 14, 2010 Roger Simmons

You may remember Scott Walker, the former WESH 2 Sunrise anchor who left O-Town to anchor at Hearst sister station WDSU-NBC 6 in New Orleans. He’s been out on the front lines of the oil … MORE

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Birthday time for WESH, WRBW

June 13, 2010 Roger Simmons

Some quick notes from the news that is television … Happy birthday, WESH. Channel 2 turned 54 years old on Friday. The station went on the air June 11, 1956, from Daytona Beach. Some fun … MORE

Orlando TV

FCC fines WFTV $40,000 for kids show violations

June 3, 2010 Roger Simmons

Orlando’s WFTV-Channel 9 is among seven TV stations across the nation being penalized by the Federal Communications Commission for violations of the Children’s Television Act of 1990.  WFTV was ordered to pay a $40,000 fine … MORE

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