WPLG CEO & President E.R. Bert Medina announced the news Thursday during an all hands meeting at the station. After months of negotiations between the Berkshire Hathaway-owned television station ...
“After nearly 69 years, WPLG-TV and the ABC television network are breaking up,” the station said in a statement posted mid-afternoon on its website. CEO and President E.R. Bert Medina ...
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Network TV Is Dead. Long Live Local TV
Hathaway's WPLG Miami is a harbinger of things to come for local stations. It’s also a prime opportunity for stations to ...
Beginning Aug. 4, 2025, WPLG-TV, a Berkshire Hathaway owned television station, will go from producing 56 hours of live news and sports programming to a massive 93 hours each week, making Local 10 ...
WPLG-TV, known to millions in South Florida as Local 10 News, has decided to split from the ABC television network after a partnership that’s lasted nearly 70 years, the station’s CEO said.
Following the loss of its ABC affiliation, the Berkshire Hathaway station will go from producing 56 hours of live news and ...
WPLG-TV, known to Miami as Local 10, shocked fans Thursday with the announcement that it’s parting ways with the ABC television network. The relationship, which lasted nearly seven decades ...
The station GM said that renewing the affiliation would have cost many folks at the station their jobs due to the cost.
WPLG-Channel 10’s announcement that it’s breaking up with ABC, severing a nearly 70-year affiliation, may have South Florida TV viewers a bit confused. But this kind of switch has happened before.
Columnist Steve Bousquet explores the implications of a dominant South Florida TV station, WPLG, parting ways with the ABC network.
On Thursday, the network’s current affiliate, WPLG (Channel 10), said its parent company Berkshire ... was working to effectuate pay TV distribution of locally-televised ABC programming. “When the ...