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Saturday Night Dead [1] is a television program that hosted B horror films on KYW-TV, Channel 3, at that time the NBC affiliate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The program aired at 1:00am directly following Saturday Night Live, from September 29, 1984 to late October 1990, comprising 141 episodes. [2] The show was a cult favorite from the start ...
Pages in category "Television anchors from Philadelphia" The following 57 pages are in this category, out of 57 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
KYW-TV (in both Cleveland and Philadelphia), WBZ-TV, and WPCQ-TV were NBC affiliates, KPIX and KDKA-TV were aligned with CBS, and WJZ-TV was an ABC station. All of Group W's stations were located within the top 40 television markets. Westinghouse's television stations were all known for their very deep connection to their home markets.
Mort Crim (born July 31, 1935) [1] is an author and former broadcast journalist. Crim joined Channel 4 (soon to be named WDIV-TV) in Detroit in 1978. Crim stayed with the station 19 years before retiring from anchoring TV newscasts in 1997. Previously, he served as an anchor at WHAS-TV in Louisville, KYW-TV in Philadelphia and WBBM-TV in Chicago.
Robin Mackintosh is a U.S. journalist, who worked as an Eyewitness News reporter for CBS 3 in Philadelphia from 1970 until his retirement in 2008. Career [ edit ] Mackintosh began his career at the Philadelphia Evening Bulletin , where he worked as a copy supervisor in the editorial department from 1964 to 1968.
Action News is a local television newscast format originating in the United States. First conceived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, it is characterized by a tight format with strict time limits on set packages, a focus on surrounding suburbs, and a focus on young talent. It was a competitor to the Eyewitness News format.
In 2012, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia inducted Reece into its Hall of Fame. On July 1, 2015, Reece was fired from KYW along with evening anchor Chris May and chief meteorologist Kathy Orr as a new general manager decided to take the Eyewitness News program in a different direction. Personal life
The Mike Douglas Show studio at KYW-TV, 1619 Walnut Street, Philadelphia The Mike Douglas Show lobby at 1619 Walnut Street, Philadelphia. In 1965, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) reversed a 1956 station switch, in which NBC strong-armed Westinghouse to move to Cleveland, so it could have a station in the much larger Philadelphia market.