WKCF-18

Early-bird WESH adds 4:30 a.m. newscast

March 30, 2010 Roger Simmons

WESH on Tuesday began airing an additional half hour of morning news, starting at 4:30 a.m. “We are always looking for opportunities to serve the local news and weather needs of our viewers at times that … MORE

Estrella now set to launch Monday on WKCF

September 9, 2009 Roger Simmons

The debut of O-Town’s newest Spanish-language offering has been pushed to Sept. 14. Back in July, WESH-2, WKCF-CW 18 and parent Hearst Television announced a partnership with Liberman Broadcasting to offer its Estrella TV to Central … MORE

WESH to launch 10 p.m. news on WKCF

August 21, 2009 Roger Simmons

After an absence of nearly seven years, WKCF-CW 18 will resume a 10 p.m. newscast starting Aug. 31. Hearst sister station WESH-2 will produce the 30-minute newscast, which will air seven days a week. “WESH 2 … MORE

WESH moves ahead of WFTV in the morning

July 31, 2009 Roger Simmons

For the first time in five years, WESH 2 Sunrise at 6 a.m. finished July ahead of WFTV’s Eyewitness News Daybreak in the adults 25-54 demo, WESH reports. The station also notes that it is … MORE

Orlando gets a new Spanish-language channel on WKCF

July 17, 2009 Roger Simmons

The Spanish-language offerings on Orlando TV are about to get more diverse. WESH-2, WKCF-CW 18 and parent Hearst Television announced Thursday a partnership with Liberman Broadcasting to offer its Estrella TV to Central Florida viewers. Estrealla, … MORE

Andrea Jackson leaving The Daily Buzz

April 26, 2009 Roger Simmons

Andrea Jackson, one of the original Daily Buzz anchors, is leaving the Orlando-based morning show. Her last day is Wednesday. In a note to Sentinel TV Guy and More blogger Hal Boedeker, Jackson said, “It’s … MORE

Digital signals bring good news, bad news

April 7, 2009 Roger Simmons

When Orlando’s TV stations — and all others in the nation — finally turn off their analog transmitters on June 12, some Central Florida viewers might be in for a surprise. Because of tower relocations … MORE

CW18 bringing back Steve Wilkos Show

February 11, 2009 Roger Simmons

Are you a fan of Steve Wilkos? If so, this should make you happy. NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution announced The Steve Wilkos Show has been renewed for a third season by stations across the … MORE

WKCF rises to top of CW

January 27, 2009 Roger Simmons

The CW network may be struggling, but you can’t blame that on WKCF-CW 18. The network has announced that O-Town’s CW station is the No. 2-rated affiliate in the nation. In the November 2008 demos, … MORE

Early-bird WESH adds 4:30 a.m. newscast

Estrella now set to launch Monday on WKCF

WESH to launch 10 p.m. news on WKCF

WESH moves ahead of WFTV in the morning

Orlando gets a new Spanish-language channel on WKCF

Andrea Jackson leaving The Daily Buzz

Top Orlando TV news videos on YouTube

Digital signals bring good news, bad news

CW18 bringing back Steve Wilkos Show

WKCF rises to top of CW

David Pingalore doing sports at Los Angeles’ KTLA

It’s been 6 years since WUCF saved PBS in Central Florida

Orlando broadcasting pioneer Lee Colee Hamilton dies at 90

Florida has 106 TV stations now after FCC originally approved 58