CBS News To Return To WWJ

[Meddle]

I won't even pretend to understand what happened with the Big Switch .... err Screwup so many years back.



CBS to Motor News Department Back Into Detroit, Launching Local Broadcasts on WWJ-TV After 20 Years

Variety|56 minutes ago

For years, CBS' WWJ-TV Detroit held the dubious distinction of being the only major network owned-and-operated station without a news department. But that's about to change: ...

https://variety.com/2021/tv/news/cbs...rs-1235133071/

[preserve]

Imagine a newscast without the words "after the break" and actually
getting a real news story and not just the headline and not having to
look at local attorneys spouting their statistics

[401don]

Imagine a newscast without the words "after the break" and actually
getting a real news story and not just the headline and not having to
look at local attorneys spouting their statistics

It's called PBS.

[Hypestyles]

I hope they are hiring and that they advertise locally.

[Ray1936]

I hope they are hiring and that they advertise locally.

Not to worry. 3/5ths of the half hour will be advertising.