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by SixPlusOne
Wed Sep 11, 2024 11:17 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: WADL Owner Kevin Adell To Retire, Lists All Businesses For Sale
Replies: 17
Views: 2400

WADL Owner Kevin Adell To Retire, Lists All Businesses For Sale

Courtesy: TheDesk.Net WADL Owner Kevin Adell To Retire, Lists All Businesses For Sale "After more than four decades in the broadcast television and radio business, Detroit media magnate Kevin Adell is ready to retire. In a phone call with The Desk on Wednesday, Adell said he is moving forward with ...
by SixPlusOne
Tue Sep 03, 2024 11:48 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Scripps’ Bid to Change Local News Moves Ahead, Despite Speedbumps
Replies: 6
Views: 2111

Scripps’ Bid to Change Local News Moves Ahead, Despite Speedbumps

Courtesy: NextTV.com Scripps’ Bid to Change Local News Moves Ahead, Despite Speedbumps "Sources also said the initiative created a struggle within Scripps between those pushing the new approach and an old guard more interested in next month’s ratings and revenue than the future of TV news." “There’...
by SixPlusOne
Wed Aug 28, 2024 3:35 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Weather reporting
Replies: 408
Views: 98045

Re: Weather reporting

Heads up. I think intense storms will hit the core of Metro Detroit in the next 60 to 90 minutes. Scattered power outages are likely. Widespread power outages cannot be ruled out. Instability is off the charts near the surface. Temp is 95 degrees with a 70 dew point at my house. Damaging to isolate...
by SixPlusOne
Mon Aug 26, 2024 8:42 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Paramount Hires Bank To Weigh Sale Of Non-Core TV Stations
Replies: 5
Views: 6062

Paramount Hires Bank To Weigh Sale Of Non-Core TV Stations

Courtesy: TheDesk.Net Paramount Hires Bank To Weigh Sale Of Non-Core TV Stations KCCW (Channel 12) in Minneapolis KMAX-TV (Channel 31) in Sacramento KPYX (Channel 44) in San Francisco KSTW (Channel 11) in Seattle KTXA (Channel 21) in Dallas WBFS (Channel 33) in Miami WBXI-CD (Channel 47, Start TV) ...
by SixPlusOne
Wed Aug 21, 2024 10:21 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Michigan Public conducting EAS tests in the middle of programming
Replies: 4
Views: 3609

Re: Michigan Public conducting EAS tests in the middle of programming

radioandtventhusiast wrote:
Tue Aug 20, 2024 1:18 pm
I think every station should announced when tests are about to be conducted..........
Having dealt with this stuff at wxyz most tests are scheduled however some are not. The unscheduled tests which can surface at any time is probably what you're dealing with.
by SixPlusOne
Fri Aug 02, 2024 10:09 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Anybody remember the 4 o'clock movies on channel 7
Replies: 13
Views: 5748

Re: Anybody remember the 4 o'clock movies on channel 7

I just happened to turn on the Movies channel (2.2) and found 'Beneath the Planet of the Apes' playing. it made me remember the days when once a year, the four o'clock movies would play the Ape movies for a whole week. I couldn't wait to get home from school and watch. I was working at 7 during the...
by SixPlusOne
Thu Jun 27, 2024 1:45 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Memory Lane: Carolyn Clifford and Monica Jackson
Replies: 8
Views: 2568

Re: Memory Lane: Carolyn Clifford and Monica Jackson

............talk about when Carolyn Clifford and Monica Jackson got into a fight on the morning news. Was anyone on here there that day? Any interesting perspectives of this? So crazy this actually happened on the air 😂😂😂 I was working at Channel 7 at that time and that day. I was positioned in the...
by SixPlusOne
Thu Jun 20, 2024 1:19 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: WADL Deal Pulled
Replies: 20
Views: 6746

Re: WADL Deal Pulled

Courtesy: NextTV.com Mission Broadcasting Demands Adell Return $250,000 Deposit From Terminated WADL Deal "Nexstar still needs to find a station to carry The CW’s programming in Detroit come September, when its current affiliation agreement with WMYD, owned by the E.W. Scripps Co., expires." https:...
by SixPlusOne
Fri Jun 07, 2024 1:04 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Class-Action Lawsuit Against NFL By ‘Sunday Ticket’ Subscribers Gets Underway
Replies: 0
Views: 3001

Class-Action Lawsuit Against NFL By ‘Sunday Ticket’ Subscribers Gets Underway

Courtesy: TVNewsCheck Class-Action Lawsuit Against NFL By ‘Sunday Ticket’ Subscribers Gets Underway "The class-action case covers more than 2.45 million commercial and residential subscribers from 2012 to 2022 and seeks $7.1 billion in damages. Since damages are tripled under federal rules, the NFL...
by SixPlusOne
Thu May 16, 2024 10:18 am
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week
Replies: 62
Views: 26590

Re: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week

Courtesy: Bloomberg

Comcast Spat Threatens Diamond Restructuring, Sports Leagues Say


https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles ... ckout=true
by SixPlusOne
Wed May 01, 2024 12:34 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week
Replies: 62
Views: 26590

Re: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week

Courtesy: Detroit Free Press

Xfinity drops Bally Sports Detroit: How you can still watch Detroit Tigers games


https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/ ... 522000007/
by SixPlusOne
Wed May 01, 2024 12:29 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Brian Abel is leaving WXYZ-TV for a new correspondent role with CNN
Replies: 5
Views: 3158

Brian Abel is leaving WXYZ-TV for a new correspondent role with CNN

Courtesy: Detroit Free Press

Detroit TV news anchor Brian Abel is leaving WXYZ-TV for a new correspondent role with CNN


https://www.freep.com/story/entertainme ... 518574007/
by SixPlusOne
Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:14 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Detroit Public TV moving, current home sold
Replies: 42
Views: 17055

Re: Detroit Public TV moving, current home sold

The government should end all funding to Public Radio and Television. What a waste of taxpayers money. I fully agree. With federal spending out of control NPR and Public Television could easily be cut since our taxes are now going to go up with the expiration of the Trump tax cuts which Biden has c...
by SixPlusOne
Thu Apr 18, 2024 2:31 pm
Forum: Metro Detroit/SE Michigan
Topic: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week
Replies: 62
Views: 26590

Re: Bally Sports May Lose TV Rights to MLB Next Week

Courtesy: NextTV

Diamond Sports Could Emerge From Bankruptcy on June 18


https://www.nexttv.com/news/diamond-spo ... on-june-18