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WWJ-TV (channel 62) is a television station in Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is owned and operated by the CBS television network via its CBS News and Stations division, alongside WKBD-TV, an independent station. The two outlets share studios on Eleven Mile Road in the Detroit suburb of Southfield; WWJ-TV's transmitter is located in Oak ...
With just days to go before WJBK was due to switch to Fox, CBS faced the prospect of having to import WTOL, WNEM, and WLNS on area cable providers until it could find a replacement affiliate. CBS would end up purchasing low-rated UHF independent station WGPR-TV (channel 62, now WWJ-TV) in September 1994.
WKBD-TV (channel 50), branded as Detroit 50, is an independent television station in Detroit, Michigan, United States.It is owned by the CBS News and Stations group alongside WWJ-TV (channel 62), a CBS owned-and-operated station.
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: 20 years after ...
WWDT / WWJ-TV 4 Detroit DuMont (Mar 1947–1948) yes VHF now WDIV, an NBC affiliate; WWJ-TV callsign reassigned to channel 62 WTAC-TV: 16 Flint DuMont/ABC(1953–June 1954) no UHF Folded in June 1954. Studios now house ABC affiliate WJRT-TV: WNEM-TV: 5 Saginaw NBC (primary)/ABC (1954–1958)/DuMont (1954–1956†) yes VHF now a CBS affiliate ...
The sale to Viacom put WBXD under the same ownership as UPN station WKBD (channel 50) and, after Viacom's merger with CBS, WWJ-TV (channel 62). On January 30, 2001, the station moved to channel 35 and then to channel 23 on July 12, 2001. Then on June 27, 2002, the station began operating at class A status, giving it the call sign WBXD-CA.
In 1985, Makupson was appointed co-anchor of WKBD's newly-launched Ten O'Clock News; beginning in 2001, she also began to anchor 62 CBS Eyewitness News at 11 on WKBD's sister station, WWJ-TV (ironically, the former WGPR). Amyre left the duopoly following the closure of the two stations' news department in December 2002.
A man, whose name was not released, was inside the home at the time of the 6 a.m. explosion and was rushed to the hospital, according to WWJ-TV (Channel 62). Another nearby home appears to have ...