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The first user of channel 18 in Elmira was its second station, WECT, which was operated by El-Cor Television, a joint venture of the Corning Leader and the Elmira Star-Gazette. The station only operated for less than a year, from September 30, 1953, to May 27, 1954. El-Cor surrendered the station's license in September.
The Star-Gazette was the first newspaper of the now massive Gannett conglomerate. It was founded as the weekly Elmira Gazette in 1828 and became an evening daily in 1856. Frank Gannett bought a half-interest in the newspaper in 1906 to begin what would eventually be Gannett Co., Inc. The following year, he merged the Elmira Gazette with a ...
WECT. / 42.10611°N 76.87111°W / 42.10611; -76.87111. WECT was a television station on channel 18 in Elmira, New York, United States. Owned by El-Cor Television, Inc., it was Elmira's second station (after WTVE (channel 24) ), broadcasting from September 1953 to May 1954, but shut down for financial reasons after seven months of ...
Andrew Legare, Elmira Star-Gazette. September 18, 2024 at 4:03 AM. Derek Hamilton last week reached 150 victories as a boys varsity soccer coach in the Elmira City School District, but he ...
Anyone with information about the latest incident is asked to contact the Elmira Police Department at 607-737-5626, or the anonymous tip line at 607-271-4258. This is a developing story.
On May 24, 1946 a Star-Gazette headline read, “Flood Work to Start in Two Weeks.” Four days later on May 28, 1946 Elmira suffered its second-worst flood. -- Elmira historian Diane Janowski ...
Television stations in Elmira, New York. This category is for television stations serving Elmira in the U.S. state of New York .
Jeff Murray, Elmira Star-Gazette June 14, 2024 at 5:05 AM One of the bridges that connects Elmira's north and southsides will be officially renamed in honor of two local civil rights icons .