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WITV (Florida)

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275: 594: 290:(FCC) lifted its four-year-old freeze on television station applications in 1948, channels 17 and 23 were placed in Fort Lauderdale. Applications for both allotments were received, and on July 30, 1952, the FCC granted channel 23 to radio station WFTL and channel 17 to Gerico Investment. Gerico, a group of local business interests, added television experience when Mortimer Loewi, a former executive of the 409:
for hearing by the FCC, along with the license renewal for WITV, in 1961. An FCC hearing examiner sided with the school board, and the channel was shifted from Fort Lauderdale to Miami and reserved for noncommercial use so that the school board could use the same Miami studios for both facilities. Operations of WSEC-TV, changed to
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After purchasing the site, the school board got channel 17 dreams of its own. Since it owned the former WITV equipment and had its own studios, the Dade County school board authorized attorneys to prosecute a plan to reactivate channel 17 for educational use in 1960. This application was designated
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The station then adopted a "curtailed" schedule of programming, broadcasting the minimum 28 hours a week. This continued until WITV limped off the air after its broadcast day on May 11, 1958; owner Loewi was reported to be on a yacht at sea and thus unavailable for comment. The news was reported at
345:(CMQ-TV). However, the commission rejected WITV's assertion that it was entitled to the channel, ordering it to file applications opposite other interested bidders, and denied its effort to bid on channels 7 and 10, whose statuses had been thrown into doubt due to illegal influence on their 385:
sued to force the company into involuntary bankruptcy. Assets exceeded liabilities by more than $ 200,000, per later statements in federal bankruptcy court. Assets were sold at a bankruptcy auction in March 1959. The Lunar Corporation purchased the former transmitter site and entered into
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In August 1954, officials from WITV and WFTL-TV announced they were pursuing a merger agreement to combine forces and avoid competition among UHF stations with the threat of networks' preference for VHF stations looming. Their announcement followed a more definite report by the
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In 1957, WITV proposed to move to channel 6, which had just been allocated to Miami, claiming that the FCC's action "effectively deleted UHF service in the Miami area". The idea of a channel 6 station drew criticism to the north and south, from co-channel stations in
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Gerico retained the construction permit and had the option of selling the station or putting it back on the air at a later date. However, the losses it racked up also stayed with the firm. In July 1958, the American Research Bureau, Sterling Television Co., and
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that WITV was to buy out the other station, with channel 17 surviving the merger. However, no final agreement could be reached as the parties differed on particulars of the combination of the two stations. Three months later, WFTL-TV was sold to
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proceedings. Meanwhile, the station was given what amounted to a death blow when the third VHF station for Miami appeared. WGBS-TV folded in April 1957 and sold its equipment to Public Service Television, a division of
397:'s channel 2 station otherwise, to relocate WTHS-TV, its educational station, from a facility in Miami. The project would expand the reach of the station, which had previously been limited to Dade, to include areas in 2894: 2884: 2904: 294:, bought a stake in the firm at the start of 1953. Construction took place that fall, with studios going up in the Hollywood Ridge Farms area and a transmitter being constructed at 1060: 413:
in 1973, began with program tests on June 26, 1962, with several high school courses moving over from WTHS-TV and sets in the schools being fitted with UHF converters.
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by combining the assets and channel number of WFTL-TV with the Miami location and proposed facilities of the unbuilt WMIE-TV.
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school board purchased the site for $ 200,000 and received an exemption to use the site, 5 miles (8.0 km) too close to
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joined the station in early 1954 as a political analyst and hosted a weekly news commentary program on Sunday nights.
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on channel 10 that August and took away the ABC affiliation that had been held by WITV since its inception.
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TV stations to Miami in 1956 and 1957. The WITV transmitter facility was purchased by the
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negotiations for its possible use as a transmission facility for educational television.
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777:"Hallandale Outlet Maps Expansion Program: WITV to Buy Out Rival, WFTL-TV" 1922: 1910: 1891: 1581: 1562: 262:, eventually resulting in the reactivation of channel 17 as Miami-based 2773: 2740: 2728: 2692: 2605: 2598: 2568: 2554: 2466: 2431: 2407: 2342: 2330: 2306: 2290: 2270: 2235: 2179: 2169: 2127: 2115: 2111: 2098: 2039: 2023: 1994: 1964: 1951: 1935: 1898: 1843: 1806: 1794: 1787: 1757: 1741: 1728: 1718: 1674: 1662: 1652: 1618: 1593: 1569: 410: 355: 338: 326: 263: 2133: 1800: 1680: 1646: 342: 1503: 273: 902:"But WITV Case Still Hangs: FCC Marks 'Finish' On Two TV Battles" 2648: 2643: 2616: 2609: 2602: 2595: 2588: 2584: 2575: 2561: 2547: 2543: 2353: 2197: 2001: 1705: 1693: 1634: 1606: 1587: 1541: 303: 180: 1460: 2564: 2557: 2550: 1957: 1928: 1879: 1734: 1612: 1575: 1547: 1437:. Miami, Florida. August 19, 1962. p. Back to School 10. 255: 55: 873:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. December 17, 1954. p. 1-A, 839:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. November 18, 1954. p. 1-A, 867:"New UHF Operation Set: Sale Of WFTL-TV To Storer Approved" 709:"For Ed Sullivan Show: Battleship Iowa Is TV Stage Setting" 533:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. October 24, 1953. p. 10B. 563:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. November 8, 1953. p. 20. 497:"Station Planned: Ex-DuMont Executive Heads Dale TV Firm" 623:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. December 1, 1953. p. 1B 2895:
Television channels and stations disestablished in 1958
1330:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. June 6, 1961. p. 8-B. 1270:. Miami, Florida. UPI. October 14, 1959. p. 8-C. 1020:"Last of UHF Stations Here: Channel 17 Gives Up Ghost" 473:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. July 31, 1952. p. 1. 1354:"Second School TV Channel Virtually Assured For Dade" 593:. Senate Commerce Committee. 1954. pp. 411–414. 298:. The station picked up affiliations with DuMont and 2885:
Television channels and stations established in 1953
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Status of UHF and Multiple Ownership of TV Stations
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July 11, 1954. p. 9. 21: 2086: 1479: 1465: 1457: 651:. Miami, Florida. May 4, 1954. p. 1. 20: 965:. Fort Lauderdale, Florida. p. 7-B. 928:"FCC Gives Clearance For Miami Channel 6" 742:"Merger Seen For Broward's 2 TV Stations" 250:(UHF) television in the days before the 1085:Anderson, Jack E. (November 17, 1963). 1050:"'Multiple V' Ailment Hits 3 More UHFs" 422: 1441:from the original on February 15, 2022 1364:from the original on February 15, 2022 1334:from the original on February 15, 2022 1304:from the original on February 15, 2022 1294:"Dade Board Approves TV Channel Plans" 1274:from the original on February 15, 2022 1244:from the original on February 15, 2022 1186:from the original on February 15, 2022 1130:from the original on February 16, 2022 1030:from the original on February 15, 2022 999:from the original on February 15, 2022 969:from the original on February 15, 2022 938:from the original on February 15, 2022 881:from the original on February 15, 2022 847:from the original on February 15, 2022 756:from the original on February 15, 2022 597:from the original on February 15, 2022 567:from the original on February 15, 2022 537:from the original on February 15, 2022 507:from the original on February 15, 2022 477:from the original on February 15, 2022 1400:from the original on November 8, 2021 1324:"Notice: Board of Public Instruction" 1066:from the original on October 11, 2021 447:from the original on October 12, 2021 7: 1240:. Miami, Florida. p. 1-B (PB). 1207:"Ch. 2 to Up Power To 100,000 Watts" 1100:from the original on March 25, 2022 813:from the original on March 25, 2022 722:from the original on March 25, 2022 689:from the original on March 25, 2022 655:from the original on March 25, 2022 557:"ABC-TV Announces WITV Affiliation" 1232:Meyer, Phil (September 12, 1959). 14: 2900:1958 disestablishments in Florida 1150:"Bankrupt WITV $ 200,000 In Hole" 1120:"Bankruptcy Asked for TV Station" 1087:"The Man Who Pesters Politicians" 775:Anderson, Jack (August 4, 1954). 674:Roberts, Jack W. (June 6, 1954). 288:Federal Communications Commission 1408:– via World Radio History. 900:Anderson, Jack (June 14, 1957). 587:"Statement of Mortimer W. Loewi" 455:– via World Radio History. 242:that broadcast on channel 17 in 1431:"ETV: The Bargain of Education" 1205:Anderson, Jack (May 11, 1959). 1026:. Miami, Florida. p. 1-B. 957:Nash, Shirley (June 16, 1957). 2890:1953 establishments in Florida 1393:. March 12, 1962. p. 61. 1096:. Miami, Florida. p. 12. 527:"Steel For WITV Tower Arrives" 1: 2910:Defunct mass media in Florida 1419:FCC History Cards for WLRN-TV 1213:. Miami, Florida. p. 9-D 1018:York, Ronald (May 11, 1958). 908:. Miami, Florida. p. 9-B 685:. Miami, Florida. p. 9. 161:(4 years, 161 days) 2875:Television stations in Miami 1059:. June 21, 1958. p. 3. 989:"Auto, TV Man Shot To Death" 282:(right) in the WITV studios. 1449:– via Newspapers.com. 1372:– via Newspapers.com. 1342:– via Newspapers.com. 1312:– via Newspapers.com. 1282:– via Newspapers.com. 1252:– via Newspapers.com. 1221:– via Newspapers.com. 1194:– via Newspapers.com. 1176:"Notice of Bankruptcy Sale" 1164:– via Newspapers.com. 1138:– via Newspapers.com. 1108:– via Newspapers.com. 1038:– via Newspapers.com. 1007:– via Newspapers.com. 977:– via Newspapers.com. 963:Fort Lauderdale Sunday News 946:– via Newspapers.com. 916:– via Newspapers.com. 889:– via Newspapers.com. 855:– via Newspapers.com. 821:– via Newspapers.com. 791:– via Newspapers.com. 783:. 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Fall 1957. p. 84. 292:DuMont Television Network 108:Gerico Investment Company 2880:Fort Lauderdale, Florida 2644:NBC 6 South Florida News 383:TelePrompTer Corporation 278:Former Florida governor 260:Dade County School Board 252:All-Channel Receiver Act 244:Fort Lauderdale, Florida 192:730 ft (220 m) 31:Fort Lauderdale, Florida 716:Fun in Florida Magazine 197:Transmitter coordinates 1384:"The FCC last week..." 283: 376:Channel 17 after WITV 277: 218:25.97944°N 80.19722°W 169:Technical information 123:December 1, 1953 2823:Tampa/St. Petersburg 2798:Miami/Ft. 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