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TBS originated as a terrestrial television station in Atlanta, Georgia that began operating on UHF channel 17 on September 1, 1967, under the WJRJ-TV call letters.That station—which its original parent originally filed to transmit UHF channel 46, before modifying it to assign channel 17 as its frequency in February 1966—was founded by Rice Broadcasting Inc. (owned by Atlanta entrepreneur ...
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. [3] was an American television and media conglomerate founded by Ted Turner in 1965. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, it merged with Time Warner (later WarnerMedia) on October 10, 1996.
WPCH-TV (channel 17), branded as Peachtree TV, is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with The CW.It is owned by locally based Gray Media alongside CBS affiliate and company flagship WANF (channel 46), and low-power, Class A Telemundo affiliate WKTB-CD (channel 47).
Atlanta Braves baseball games had been a local staple on Atlanta independent station WTBS (channel 17, now WPCH-TV; which, like TBS, was owned by Ted Turner's Turner Broadcasting System) since Turner acquired the team's broadcast rights in 1973, and subsequently gained national prominence when the station was uplinked to satellite in December 1976, becoming one of America's first superstations.
WTCG/WTBS/TBS: 1977–2007; FanDuel Sports South: 1991–present; FanDuel Sports Network Southeast 2000–present; WPCH-TV (Peachtree TV; formerly WTBS): 2008–12, 2025-present Comcast/Charter Sports Southeast aired Peachtree TV broadcasts outside Atlanta DMA: 2008–10; FSN South aired Peachtree TV broadcasts outside Atlanta DMA: 2011–12
On January 28, 2007, TBS' executive producer Jeff Behnke [9] said that Chip Caray "is definitely going to be TBS' lead play-by-play announcer for division series and LCS games." [ 10 ] Indeed, TBS announced in April 2007 that Baseball Hall of Famer Tony Gwynn , who has experience in broadcasting with ESPN and the San Diego Padres , would join ...
On September 22, 1995, Time Warner Entertainment—a New York City-based media company formed in 1989 through the merger of Time Inc. and Warner Bros. corporate parent Warner Communications—reached an agreement to acquire the Turner Broadcasting System and its associated properties (including TNT, TBS, CNN, Headline News and Cartoon Network ...