This marked the network's first foray into the Plattsburgh and Burlington area along with St. Lawrence County in New York and eastern portions of the adjacent Watertown market where WPTZ has long served as the default NBC affiliate on cable. In order to cover that state, from the mid-1990s to July 2019,[9] WPTZ operated secondary facilities known as the Vermont Bureau on Roosevelt Highway (US 2/US 7) in Colchester. This includes Montral, a city that is ten times more populous than all of WPTZ's entire American viewing area combined. Despite adding The CW, there had been no plans made public about WPTZ's then semi-satellite WNNE adding the network in order to increase the broadcasting radius; however, the network was ultimately transferred over to WNNE, five years later, when it entered into a channel-sharing arrangement with WPTZ. For many years, station promos and IDs have read "North Pole/Plattsburgh/Burlington/Montreal" or "Plattsburgh/Burlington/Montreal" to acknowledge its large cable viewership in Canada. After a few weeks of broadcasting from a temporary set put together in the newsroom, the new set debuted. [9] To coincide with the aforementioned relocation to the new South Burlington facilities, WPTZ became the last station in the market to broadcast newscasts in high definition. It was owned by the Great Northern Broadcasting Company along with WIRY-AM 1314. Megyn Marie Kelly- Fox News. The community-of-license change was approved by the FCC on January 5, 2011. I cant wait to call it home and get back close to my roots.. According to her bio, she did an intern for KUSA Investigative Unit for 1 year. He left WPTZ in 2005 to report at sister station WTAE-TV in Pittsburgh and made his debut back at this station in mid-December. #11 of 14. WPTZ is one of two television stations in the United States to broadcast from the "North Pole". She worked for the NBC affiliate for 26 years. That changed with the arrival of Gus Rosendale. Mansfield knocks out NBC5, WCAX broadcast. 00:00 00:00 An unknown error has occurred Brought to you by Bizfluent Medium-Sized Market Pay As anchors gain experience, they update their reels, find better agents and, hopefully, move up to better-paying markets. . 1998 - The Great Ice Storm of 1998A storm system delivered nearly 4 inches of ice to the region in the form of freezing rain, acting as a menace to roads, trees and power lines.WPTZ launches around-the-clock coverage. additional reporters based at the Vermont Bureau have been hired. The feature, called "Weather Plus Update", introduced a logo showing WPTZ/WNNE offering NBC Weather Plus together as "5&31 Weather Plus". [17] In May 2016, Comcast began carrying WPTZ-DT2's high definition feed on digital channel 706 for Burlington (as well as Upper Connecticut River Valley) viewers and Charter began carrying WPTZ-DT2's high definition feed on digital channel 711 for Plattsburgh viewers.[18][19]. Production, Television, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Avid, ENPS, Video Editing, President at Burlington Janitorial, Special Services at St. Michael's College, Chinese(Mandarin), Taiwanese (same teacher as Republic of China President Ma Ying-jeou), Korean, Spanish, Certified Occupancy Specialist, National Center for Housing Management, Director of Programming Services at Arbitron, Board operator/host at Vermont Public Radio. Bird Berdan's voice was heard in Northern New York and Vermont for more than half a century, first on WIRY-AM and then on WPTZ-TV, Plattsburgh, NY. After more than two decades on Cornelia Street, WPTZ moves into a new building on Old Moffit Road near Cumberland Corners. The station, which had gone by several names prior to WNNE, was created in the Upper Valley in 1966. Contact Digital Content Producers. It simulcasts all local, syndicated, and network programming but airs separate station identifications and advertisements. WPTZ previously served as the default NBC affiliate for northern areas of the nearby Watertown, New York, market (most notably Massena), while WSTM-TV in Syracuse served Watertown proper. I think the people of our area will grow to like and respect George as I do.. PHOTOS: 'GMA' Anchors Through the Years Photos - ABC News Sister stations: The re-formatted show called, features more fast-paced and edgier news. Quiz: Ben & Jerry's Flavor or Porn Flick. An avid equestrian and kayaker, Mallet thinks the region will be a perfect fit, both personally and professionally. WPTZ / WNNE News Director Sinan Sadar said Mallet ensures that the stations' on-air talent remains among the most experience in the region. A storm system delivered nearly 4 inches of ice to the region in the form of freezing rain, acting as a menace to roads, trees and power lines.WPTZ launches around-the-clock coverage. [16] In April 2016, the over-the-air digital signal of WPTZ-DT2 was upgraded into 720p high definition; thus offering a high definition feed for The CW for the first time in the BurlingtonPlattsburgh area (and the entire Champlain Valley and beyond) and a second high definition feed for The CW in Massena (the other being WWTI-DT2 of Watertown, which has been broadcasting its digital over-the-air signal in 720p high definition since August 17, 2012). This marked the network's first foray into the Plattsburgh and Burlington area along with St. Lawrence County in New York and eastern portions of the adjacent Watertown market where WPTZ has long served as the default NBC affiliate on cable. In advance of the launch of NBC Weather Plus, the weather center was expanded to make room for new combined WPTZ/WNNE weather graphics and logos. 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