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WBZ-TV to Broadcast Live Fourth of July Coverage

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:05:47 GMT

WBZ-TV, in conjunction with the CBS Television Network, The Boston Pops, and Boston 4 Productions, will broadcast the nation's premier Fourth of July celebration. Additionally, WBZ-TV and CBS have signed a new five year contract with Boston 4 Productions to bring local and national viewers this spectacular event in the future.

WBZ-TV News at 11pm is #1

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:34:22 GMT

It's a clean sweep for WBZ at 11PM! At the close of the May ratings period, Boston's WBZ-TV News at 11PM is #1 in total viewers, across all demos, in households, and in Monday-Friday as well as Monday-Sunday averages. WBZ-TV News has the most areas of growth across the newscasts and is 2nd place in other key demos.

WBZ-TV Receives 10 Emmy Awards!

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 19:33:07 GMT

Boston, MA – May 12, 2008 – WBZ-TV was honored with ten, prestigious Emmy Awards at the Boston/New England Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences 31st Emmy® Awards Ceremony held on Saturday, May 10, 2008 at the Marriott Boston Copley Place.

WBZ-TV is Broadcaster of 112th Boston Marathon

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:03:59 GMT

WBZ-TV, the exclusive, local broadcaster of the 112th running of the Boston Marathon, is proud to announce its coverage plans for Monday, April 21, 2008. Carrying out a long tradition of complete marathon coverage, WBZ-TV will again be the only local station to broadcast the race, bringing exclusive, comprehensive, live coverage of one of the region's premiere sporting events.

WBZ-TV Launches Revenue Sharing Partnership

Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:48:35 GMT

WBZ-TV announced the launch of the WBZ-TV Local Ad Network, a first-of-its-kind partnership between a major media company's owned television station and local bloggers and social media Web sites. WBZ-TV is one of six CBS-owned stations across the country that are now syndicating local news "widgets" to a variety of blogs and hyper-local sites in the communities they serve.

WBZ Is The Official NE Patriots Playoff Station

Wed, 09 Jan 2008 22:16:06 GMT

WBZ-TV and the New England Patriots have announced that WBZ-TV is "The Official New England Patriots Playoff Station." As such, WBZ-TV will have exclusive interviews with players and coaches, access to team events and locations, and opportunities for exclusive programming content above and beyond other stations in the Boston market.

WBZ-TV News Is #1 At 11PM!

Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:37:57 GMT

At the close of the November ratings period, Boston's WBZ-TV News at 11PM is #1 in total viewers, households, and key demos. WBZ-TV News has the most areas of growth across newscasts and is 2nd place in other key demos.

David Wade Named WBZ-TV News Anchor

Thu, 06 Mar 2008 21:19:42 GMT

Award-winning journalist David Wade joins WBZ-TV News as anchor of the station's weekday newscasts at 5AM, 6AM, and Noon with co-anchor Paula Ebben; it was announced today by Jeff Kiernan, WBZ-TV and TV38 News Director. Wade will debut on WBZ-TV News on Monday, November 12. Current co-anchor Scott Wahle will be assigned to the "TV38 News at 9" co-anchoring with Sara Underwood, and he will also report for WBZ-TV News.

Todd Gutner Joins The WBZ-TV Weather Team

Wed, 10 Oct 2007 20:42:00 GMT

Todd Gutner has been hired as a meteorologist for the WBZ-TV Weather Team and is assigned to the weekend newscasts at 6PM and 11PM with Dawn Hasbrouck and Ken MacLeod; it was announced today by WBZ-TV and TV38 News Director Jeff Kiernan.

Jonathan Elias Debuts On WBZ-TV News

Tue, 02 Oct 2007 13:45:00 GMT

Award-winning journalist Jonathan Elias will debut as an anchor/reporter on WBZ-TV News beginning this Thursday, October 4; it was announced today by Jeff Kiernan, WBZ-TV and TV38 News Director. Elias will co-anchor WBZ-TV News at 5PM with Lisa Hughes, co-anchor WBZ-TV News at 5:30PM with Sara Underwood, and report in WBZ-TV News at 11PM. Anchors Lisa Hughes and Jack Williams will continue to co-anchor WBZ-TV News at 6PM and at 11PM.