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As W2XBS broadcasting on "Channel 1" (44–50 MHz), the station scored numerous "firsts". These included: the first televised Broadway drama (June 1938); the first live news event covered by a mobile unit (a fire in an abandoned building in November 1938); the first live telecast of a presidential speech (Franklin D. Roosevelt opening the 1939 New York World's Fair); [3] the first live ...
The company grew and expanded into other markets, beginning in 1978 with Chicago, Illinois. New York City followed in December, 1979. [citation needed] This expansion continued throughout the 1980s and 1990s. During that time the company began offering news, weather, and sports services to its affiliates.
NBC News Daily is an American daytime news program that premiered on NBC on September 12, 2022, and is programmed as a part of NBC News' streaming service, NBC News Now.The hour-long block is carried live in each time zone and is anchored by a rotation of various anchors, with Kate Snow, Zinhle Essamuah, Vicky Nguyen and Morgan Radford as the main team most days.
In 1987 Today in New York returned to a news update format, and aired at 6:45 a.m. following the network business news show Before Hours. When Before Hours was canceled by NBC in 1988, Today in New York was expanded to 30 minutes. Gradual expansions of the show's runtime followed: to one hour (6 to 7 a.m.) in 1990; to 90 minutes (starting at 5: ...
Traffic Cam. Traffic reporting is the near real-time distribution of information about road conditions such as traffic congestion, detours, and traffic collisions. The reports help drivers anticipate and avoid traffic problems. Traffic reports, especially in cities, may also report on major delays to mass transit that does not necessarily ...
The station first signed on the air on October 8, 1948, as WNBQ; it was the fourth television station to sign on in Chicago. [1] [3] It was also the third of NBC's five original owned-and-operated television stations to begin operations, after WNBC-TV in New York City and WRC-TV in Washington, D.C., and before WKYC in Cleveland and KNBC in Los Angeles.
Live at Five was a local afternoon television news program that aired on WNBC (channel 4), the NBC flagship television station in New York City. The hour-long program was broadcast from Studio 6B at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan .
WBEN-TV (now WIVB-TV) in Buffalo, New York (1948 to 1954) WBRC in Birmingham, Alabama (1949 to 1953; now on channel 6) WBZ-TV in Boston, Massachusetts (1948 to 1995, now a CBS owned-and-operated station) WCIV-TV (now WGWG) in Charleston, South Carolina (1962 to 1996) WDAF-TV in Kansas City, Missouri (1949 to 1994)