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660:. WTVK's UHF signal on channel 26 was marginal at best in much of the Knoxville area and many viewers in East Tennessee and Southeastern Kentucky treated ABC as though it were a new television network (which it was anything but at the time). Some of them would not see NBC again until September 10, 1988, when WBIR-TV joined that network that day. After that, CBS was no longer seen in many of these households until December 8, 1988, when CBS moved its affiliation to WTVK (which coincided with its call letter change to WKXT-TV and switch to VHF channel 8 on that day; it is now WVLT-TV). Coincidentally, seventeen years later, WATE's digital signal would be broadcast on digital channel 26. 543:(ironically, now a sister station to the Knoxville station) collapsed a few months earlier. That station would have been first to sign on, but WROL claimed the title by 26 days. Its first studios were underneath the 800-foot (244 m) self-supporting tower on Sharp's Ridge which was one of the tallest man-made structures in Tennessee at the time. It was signed on by Greater East Tennessee TV, Inc., owned by local insurance executive Paul Mountcastle and a small group of investors along with WROL AM 950. At the time, Mountcastle was chairman of the board of the 2840: 1512: 142: 36: 616:, at AM 620. The self-supporting tower on Sharp's Ridge was dismantled in 1975 when the station built a 1,153-foot (351 m) broadcasting tower alongside it. That tower was dismantled in July 2016, owing to a newer, 1,525-foot (465 m) multi-plexed tower built beside it. The taller tower is owned by American Tower, Inc., formerly Spectracite Broadcast Towers, Inc. 972:. Produced by WBIR, this production offered as an alternative to WTNZ only aired for twelve minutes in an abbreviated format featuring the day's top stories along with an updated weather forecast. In early-March 2011, WTNZ terminated its outsourcing arrangement with WATE after entering into another contract with WBIR. 891:
Mike Thurman. This move resulted in the station making inroads into the ratings-dominant WBIR which led the market ratings at the time. In the early-1970s, Sam Brown joined WATE as news anchor and the group of "Sam, Mike, and Margie" subsequently became the most well known on-air personality team in
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The station changed its call letters to WATE-TV in 1955 with the new call letters not really standing for anything; the licensee also was renamed to WATE, Inc. John Reese, the station's program director at the time stated "those call letters were the next available at the FCC." In 1956, WATE dropped
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On October 17, 2011, starting with their 5 p.m. newscast, WATE became the final station in the Knoxville market to broadcast in high definition. Along with the switch to HD, the station unveiled a new logo, new graphics, new studio set, and new news music: "Locals Only" by Stephen Arnold Music. The
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in 1965 for better coverage. The station used a rather ingenious way to force its chief rival station to build a 1,751-foot (534 m) tower on Zachary Ridge instead of on the much higher House Mountain. WATE simply leased all of the property on the top of House Mountain from the lot owners. With
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followed in 1978 by the launch of Knoxville's first noon newscast with Sneed adding the show to his anchoring duties. In 1979, he would be promoted to weekend news anchor in order to welcome the area's first local newscasts seen on Sunday nights. In 1980, WATE promoted Sneed to become the first
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signed on and took the CBS affiliation from WTVK, leaving WTVK the ABC station by default. At that time, Knoxville became one of the smallest TV markets in the country to have affiliates of all three networks. WROL later changed its call letters to WATE to correspond with the television station.
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The station was Knoxville's first to utilize a helicopter (known as "Sky Eye 6") for on-air coverage. In 1977, WATE debuted the market's first local newscasts seen on Saturday evenings featuring anchor Art Powell, Kay Elliott providing weather forecasts, and Calvin Sneed with sports. This was
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On September 17, 1979, WATE swapped its NBC affiliation with WTVK to become an ABC affiliate. The years 1979 to 1980 saw the ABC television network become the highest-rated in the country and ABC wanted a stronger station in Knoxville. At the time, WATE-TV joined other former NBC affiliates
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As a result, the latter station stopped producing the nightly update for WBXX. WBIR/WTNZ became the second news operation to upgrade to high definition on June 1 while WVLT was the first back on January 9, 2011. WATE's weekday noon show was cancelled on January 31, 2008, making the station
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By the mid-1970s after the previous changes had been in place for a while, all of the station's newscasts were ranked number one in their respective time periods. Also at this point, it was the first outlet to update its newsroom technology with a switch from film to
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on its second subchannel in late 2010 until November 1, 2011, when WATE-TV's parent company, New Young Broadcasting terminated its deal with TCN, and dropped the channel on all of its stations. Subchannel 6.2 was relaunched on June 1, 2012, with the addition of
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in Lansing. Young Broadcasting merged with Media General on November 12, 2013, which united East Tennessee's first and second TV stations (WATE and WJHL, Johnson City) as sister stations. In 2017, Media General merged with Nexstar Broadcasting.
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As was broadcast tradition with many stations in the 1950s, the channel's sales offices moved to downtown Knoxville and the studios were moved to a new building on North Broadway. In 1965, Mountcastle and his group sold WATE-TV to
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at its separate studios to transmit the newscast in HD. In early April 2012, that channel finally upgraded its master control to allow the WATE newscast and some other local and syndicated programming to be broadcast in HD.
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Knoxville's only outlet without a newscast seen in the time period. On August 1, 2011, the station returned to the prime time newscast race with a new nightly 35 minute broadcast on WBXX (then owned by the
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began rolling out after a deal with Media General and Sony Pictures TV. WATE soon replaced GetTV with Antenna TV, although the short name was still "getTV". On September 1, 2021, Laff was replaced by
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tried unsuccessfully several times to get a secondary affiliation with the station when it was not broadcasting NBC and ABC. Channel 6 opted to fill its non-network schedule with local programming, a
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protection in June 2010, and the new company was renamed New Young Broadcasting, Inc. As a contingency of the reorganization plan, Young signed a limited management agreement with Atlanta-based
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no property for a proposed tower base on the Mountain, WBIR had no choice but to spend millions of dollars more to build a taller tower on much-shorter Zachery Ridge nearby, two years later.
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powerhouse in east Tennessee, it has been the leader in other areas. In the late-1960s, it assembled the popular on-air team of news anchor Pete Gardener, weathercaster Margie Ison, and
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with MayCay Beeler and Calvin Sneed. The popular syndicated show highlighted unusual people, places, and things from the East Tennessee/Southeastern Kentucky area.
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6. As with other Channel 6 stations around the country, on June 12, 2009, the unintentional broadcast of WATE-TV's audio signal also ceased on 87.7 FM.
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WATE-TV adopted its current "Circle 6" logo in 2011. Due to the design and similar callsigns, the logo has received comparisons to fellow ABC affiliate
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WATE-TV owes its early existence to locally produced music programs owing to East Tennessee's country music history. 1950s programs like
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who also owned a chain of grocery stores in East Tennessee, Southwest Virginia, and Southeast Kentucky. The show also featured
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hosted by Mary Starr. Housewives were glued to television sets as Mary showed them the latest recipes and homemaking tips.
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to co-anchor weeknight main news broadcasts in East Tennessee, which included Chattanooga, Knoxville and Tri-Cities.
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channel 6, on June 12, 2009, the official date on which full-power television stations in the United States
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newscast on WBXX was initially not included in the upgrade as that station lacked a high definition-capable
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During the early 1980s, the unofficial goal of the weeknight news crew was to regularly scoop the
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who made her television debut on WATE-TV before she became famous. In 1981, the station premiered
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John Reece, interview. PM Magazine. WATE-TV, Knoxville, Tennessee. September 30, 1983
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under federal mandate. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition
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During its first fifty years, WATE pioneered many locally produced programs like
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WATE-TV had a role in the failure of WBIR to have its second antenna tower on
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In 1993, Nationwide sold its three ABC-affiliated television stations (WATE,
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Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with
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In the early 1980s, WATE-TV also produced the East Tennessee version of
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games regionally syndicated by sister station and fellow ABC affiliate
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In February 2024, WATE reached an agreement to broadcast matches from
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to allow that company to operate all of Young's stations except WATE,
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These stations broadcast these networks on their digital subchannels.
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Television Stations and Market Data for the United States − WATE (TV)
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were later joined by Nashville-produced country music programs like
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hours each weekday and five hours each on Saturdays and Sundays).
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leader with a strong VHF signal in East Tennessee, Southwestern
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Paducah (Western Kentucky/Southern Illinois/Southeast Missouri)
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affiliate because of WROL-AM's longtime affiliation with
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Harrisburg, IL/Cape Girardeau, MO/Paducah, KY/Union City
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network affiliates licensed to and serving the state of
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In 1998, a news share agreement was established with
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Television channels and stations established in 1953
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hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with
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who also switched to ABC. At the time, WATE was the
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The station's studios are located in the 2641: 2627: 2619: 2431: 2417: 2409: 2115: 1540: 1526: 1518: 1510: 1346:Knoxville News-Sentinel, February 12, 2001 1166:WATE-TV shut down its analog signal, over 133: 4338:Nexstar operates these stations under an 1262:"Media General, Young Now Officially One" 883:Although WATE may not have always been a 120:Learn how and when to remove this message 4366:American Broadcasting Company affiliates 1023: 1191: 1409:"WATE To Produce 10 P.M. News On WBXX" 4248:Communications Corporation of America 1366:"Access restricted by country/region" 1216:"Facility Technical Data for WATE-TV" 929:. WATE also hired the market's first 566:and also shared ABC programming with 27:ABC affiliate in Knoxville, Tennessee 7: 610:National Register of Historic Places 515:, and its transmitter is located on 58:adding citations to reliable sources 1447:from TVNewsCheck, November 16, 2015 1306:Jones, Scott (September 26, 2018). 1287:Jones, Scott (September 27, 2018). 570:affiliate WTSK-TV (later WTVK, now 4091:Bozo, Gar and Ray: WGN TV Classics 720:. Young Broadcasting emerged from 25: 1458:from TVNewsCheck January 2, 2016. 1224:Federal Communications Commission 1203:Federal Communications Commission 580:Federal Communications Commission 491:, United States, affiliated with 4376:1953 establishments in Tennessee 2838: 1154:, only for it to be replaced by 225: 140: 34: 1220:Licensing and Management System 558:WROL-TV signed on as a primary 551:, which signed on WLAC-TV (now 45:needs additional citations for 2502:Johnson City/Kingsport/Bristol 671:, hosted by local businessman 1: 2141:W08BL 8 / W63AP 63 / W66AM 66 1199:FCC History Cards for WATE-TV 4326:West Virginia Media Holdings 1434:RabbitEars TV Query for WATE 1162:Analog-to-digital conversion 393:529.2 m (1,736 ft) 3631:KELO-TV / KDLO-TV / KPLO-TV 3410:KHON-TV / KHAW-TV / KAII-TV 3151:KHON-TV / KHAW-TV / KAII-TV 2607:Other stations in Tennessee 2543:Huntsville, AL/Fayetteville 441:Public license information 4422: 2836: 340:ABC (secondary, 1953–1956) 4391:Nationwide Communications 4334: 2656: 2552: 2357:Charleston/Huntington, WV 2289: 1559: 1111: 1098: 1083: 1078: 1075: 1052: 1047: 1044: 1039: 1034: 1029: 799:show featuring guitarist 602:Nationwide Communications 139: 4312:Renaissance Broadcasting 3641:KHII-TV / KGMD-TV / KGMV 1017:The station's signal is 978:Lockwood Broadcast Group 308:Former channel number(s) 1389:. 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On February 1, 2016, 1025:Subchannels of WATE-TV 958:Fox 43 Ten O'Clock News 922:Knoxville News Sentinel 398:Transmitter coordinates 4280:Spartan Communications 2103:Bally Sports Southeast 1553:East Central Tennessee 675:, featured many local 634:Minneapolis–Saint Paul 419:36.003556°N 83.94278°W 4381:Antenna TV affiliates 4268:New Vision Television 1415:on September 27, 2012 1158:on October 20, 2022. 1008:Technical information 902:electronic journalism 770:Bonnie Lou and Buster 722:Chapter 11 bankruptcy 348:Technical information 4396:Rewind TV affiliates 4302:Tribune Broadcasting 2346:broadcast television 2298:broadcast television 2277:Fox Sports Tennessee 1549:Broadcast television 1308:"Who's Copying Who?" 982:The CW 20 News at 10 791:The Wilburn Brothers 778:Jim Hill's Star Time 706:Green Bay, Wisconsin 640:in Indianapolis and 489:Knoxville, Tennessee 424:36.003556; -83.94278 270:October 1, 1953 252:(Nexstar Media Inc.) 153:Knoxville, Tennessee 54:improve this article 4371:Nexstar Media Group 4275:Park Communications 2650:Nexstar Media Group 1268:. 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