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On September 7, 2012, local Detroit news reports indicated that a new organization, the Michigan Science Center, would open and operate the facility. A spokesperson stated funding over the past year had been "significant" but did not disclose numbers. A board of directors for the Michigan Science Center first met on September 10, 2012. The ...
Since then, the station has broadcast more morning news hours than any other Detroit television station. In September 2009, the morning newscast was expanded to 5½ hours, airing from 4:30 to 10 am. In September 2011, Fox 2 News Morning expanded to 6½ hours from 4:30 to 11 am, where it joins the station's hour-long midday newscast at 11 am ...
The station first signed on the air on October 9, 1948, with 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 hours of programming [2] as the second television station in both Detroit and Michigan, over a year behind WWJ-TV (channel 4, now WDIV-TV) and 15 days ahead of WJBK-TV (channel 2).
Amy Huschka, Detroit Free Press April 17, 2024 at 12:01 PM Campus Martius Park in Detroit has been named the No. 1 Best Public Space in the nation in USA Today's 2024 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards .
More: Christmas TV schedule 2023: When to watch 'Charlie Brown,' 'Rudolph' The Rink at Campus Martius is set to be open seven days a week, including holidays, until Sunday, March 3, 2024. Hours
On September 15, 1968, WXON-TV began broadcasting on channel 62. [3] Licensed to nearby Walled Lake, Michigan, WXON-TV operated on channel 62 for four years.In 1970, it purchased the construction permit of WJMY, a channel 20 station that was built out but which its owner, United Broadcasting, had no financial resources to operate, for $413,000 in United's expenses related to the permit. [4]
City officials on Monday kicked off the start of construction of Detroit’s first air dome sports complex. The $14 million dome, funded by the American Rescue Plan Act, is expected to open in mid ...
It was the first television station in Michigan and the tenth station to sign on in the United States overall. The station was originally owned by the Evening News Association, parent company of The Detroit News, along with WWJ radio (AM 950 and FM 97.1, now WXYT-FM). On May 15, 1947, the television station changed its call letters to WWJ-TV to ...