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He then became a weekend-afternoon DJ at Pittsburgh's WTAE-AM. He joined WPXI, Pittsburgh's NBC affiliate, in September 1987 as part-time weatherman. In June 1990, he became a WPXI co-anchor on the Pittsburgh television market's first Saturday morning news program. The experiment was a success and the format was expanded to include Sunday ...
WPXI was the first station in Pittsburgh to make use of additional programming on its digital channels. On June 21, 2007, WPXI began carrying programming from NBC Weather Plus on digital subchannel 11.2. [34] The service, branded as WPXI 11 Weather Plus, offered local and national weather information 24 hours a day.
She then worked at stations in Philadelphia, Harrisburg, Altoona, Steubenville, and Wheeling before becoming the morning and noon meteorologist at WPXI in Pittsburgh in 1999. [4] In 2004, she left WPXI for a similar position with KTVT in Dallas-Fort Worth [5] before returning to WPXI in 2008. [6] Bologna left WPXI on July 13, 2011.
The 35-minute newscast competes with a nightly newscast at 10 p.m. on Fox affiliate WPGH-TV that is produced by WPXI. On September 12, 2005, WNPA debuted a two-hour extension of KDKA-TV's weekday morning newscast airing from 7 to 9 a.m. [40] This was later [when?] shortened to one hour amid poor ratings, but the 8 a.m. hour was restored in 2019.
She earned a bachelor's degree in international economics at Georgetown University and then a master's degree from Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.She worked for KTVI-TV in St. Louis, for WMBD-TV in Peoria, Illinois, and for WKRN-TV in Nashville, Tennessee, before her start in major network news.
She later worked as a radio and television traffic reporter for Metro Traffic in San Francisco. [2] From 1993 to 1996, Applegate hosted Good Morning Arizona on KTVK in Phoenix. Applegate was also an anchor at KTVN in Reno, NV. In Reno is where Applegate met Rob Nikoleski, who was the sports news director at a competing Reno station, KOLO.
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On January 8, 2024, Channel 11 Morning News on Fox 53 debuted at 7 a.m. as an extension of WPXI's existing morning newscast. [ 142 ] On January 18, 2021, WPGH-TV began airing the Sinclair-produced The National Desk from 7 to 9 a.m. [ 143 ] With the 2024 morning news launch, the station instead began airing TND at 6 and 8 a.m. [ 142 ]