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Oh, doctor! Did Local 6 run out of news?

WKMG’s new schedule goes into effect today. No more news at 4, 5 or 5:30 p.m. — the new hourlong 6 p.m. show starts, followed by the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric at 7 p.m. Taking over one of Local 6 News’ former time slots — from 5 to…

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Sorry WESH — NBC pulls plug on WeatherPlus

Anyone with concepts for a new weather slogan or ideas on how to program digital channel 2.2 should contact WESH-TV. NBC has decided to kill its WeatherPlus franchise and informed employees on Tuesday, TV Week reported. The operation will be phased out in stages over the next year. WESH is…

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DirecTV subscribers may lose WESH, CW18

When 2010 turns into 2011, local DirecTV subscribers may have to ring in the new year without a couple of Orlando channels. Hearst Television, parent of WESH-Channel 2 and WKCF-CW18, is locked in a disagreement with the satellite provider. Retransmission of Hearst station signals is at the heart of the…

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