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Channel 5 informally signed on the air as WBAP-TV on September 27, to broadcast coverage of President Harry S. Truman's re-election campaign speech at the Texas & Pacific terminal building in downtown Fort Worth. WBAP-TV officially commenced regular programming two days later on September 29, 1948, with two 10-minute specials at 7 p.m. that ...
WBAP (820 kHz) is an AM news/talk radio station licensed to Fort Worth, Texas, and serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. WBAP is owned by Cumulus Media and broadcasts with 50,000 watts from a transmitter site in the northwest corner of Mansfield. Its programming is also simulcast on WBAP-FM (93.3) in Haltom City.
Roberta Frances Wygant (nee Connolly; [1] November 22, 1926 – February 18, 2024) was an American television news reporter, film critic, talk show host, and interviewer who worked for Fort Worth, Texas, television station KXAS-TV (originally known as WBAP-TV) for over 70 years. She was known for her filmed interviews with celebrities.
Newspapers, radio, and local news television once comprised nearly all of the media pie; now, those three essentially are a few slices. In an interview this week with the Star-Telegram, Lamb, 69 ...
At a ceremony held in June 2017, the Press Club of Dallas posthumously gave one of 13 'North Texas Legends' recognitions to Harold Taft; it marked the first time the Press Club had presented a recognition to a deceased person who had been active in the radio or TV community in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. [3]
WBAP-FM (93.3 MHz, "Newstalk WBAP") is a commercial radio station licensed to Haltom City, Texas, and serving the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. The station is owned by Cumulus Media, and the broadcast license is held by Radio License Holding SRC LLC. It broadcasts a news/talk radio format, as a simulcast of WBAP in Fort Worth.
Wygant was a reporter for WBAP-TV (later NBC 5), the first TV station in Texas. She did “a little bit of everything” for 70 years with the station, according to KXAS-TV.
Red Eye Radio; Genre: Talk show: Running time: Weekdays: 5 hours (1:00 am – 6:00 am) Country of origin: United States: Language(s) English: Home station: WBAP News/Talk 820 in Fort Worth, Texas