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Month: October 2010

Video: Election nights through the years

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Roger Simmons

Election night videos from key elections in American history.

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Fox Sports Florida, Sun Sports reach deal with Dish

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Roger Simmons

Dish Network subscribers who are fans of the Orlando Magic and Miami Heat can see the teams play this season. And they’ll also avoid losing WOFL-Fox 35 and WRBW-My 65. Dish and Fox Networks on Friday announced a wide-ranging distribution agreement for continued access to programming from Fox Broadcasting and Fox local television stations in…

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Orlando stations grab Emmy nominations

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Roger Simmons

Five Orlando news outlets grabbed 30 nominations in the 34th annual Suncoast Emmy Awards competition. Market ratings leader WFTV-Channel 9 pulled in the most nominations among the Orlando stations with 11. It was followed by Fox Sports Florida/Sun Sports followed with 10, WKMG-Local 6 with five, Central Florida News 14 with three and WOFL-Fox 35…

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CW18 locks up Maury, Springer, Wilkos

Posted on October 31, 2010 by Roger Simmons

If you’re a fan of Maury Povich, Jerry Springer and Steve Wilkos, you’ll be happy to hear this news. Hearst Television, parent of Orlando’s WKCF, has signed a deal to keep the  talk shows on CW18 though the 2014 season. According to TVNewsCheck.com, “For the 2009-10 season Maury posted a 2.0 rating up 11% in households…

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Ex-WESH anchor Chioji: ‘Life’s never been so good’

Posted on October 10, 2010 by Roger Simmons

As part of its continuing coverage for Breast Cancer Awareness month, the Orlando Sentinel decided to check up on former WESH 2 News anchor — and breast cancer survivor — Wendy Chioji. It’s a story with a happy ending. After Chioji announced her breast cancer diagnosis on air 10  years ago and successfully staged a…

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