Miami ABC affiliate WPLG is placing its personal spin on the station’s lack of the community affiliation after practically seventy years.
The affiliation will transfer to WSVN Channel 7, which already carries Fox programming, on August 4, a day which normal supervisor E.R. Bert Medina labeled Independence Day.
“We made a beneficiant supply to ABC, but it surely grew to become clear the 2 sides weren’t going to conform to a brand new deal,” WPLG CEO and president E.R. Bert Medina informed workers on the time.
In an announcement to viewers, Medina laid out his view of what occurred and the place the station will go sooner or later.
ABC demanded we pay extra, whereas receiving much less worth for the funding.
To you, our loyal viewers, I can guarantee you, the good TV station you’ve recognized and trusted is about to get even higher.
Many TV stations throughout the nation are reducing again on staffing and information programming.
We have now performed precisely the alternative. We’re investing in native information, climate and sports activities, in addition to regionally produced programming.
Beginning Aug. 4, it is possible for you to to observe Native 10 Information greater than ever.
We might be stay weekdays from 4:30 a.m. to 11 a.m., midday to 1 p.m., and from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
We can have South Florida’s solely 9 p.m. newscast and Native 10 Information may even air at 10 p.m. and 11 p.m.
On the weekends, we are going to air information from 5 a.m. to 11 a.m., 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., and from 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Sports activities Saturday and Sunday will air stay at 9:30 p.m. and 11:30 p.m.
After all, “Wheel of Fortune” and “Jeopardy” will proceed to air at 7 p.m. and “Stay with Kelly and Mark” will air at 11 a.m.
For extra info on our schedule, click on right here.
You possibly can rely on Native 10 Information to cowl native, nationwide and international occasions via a neighborhood lens.
Many members of the Native 10 household grew up in South Florida.
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