WVIR-TV
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WVIR-TV | |
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Charlottesville, Virginia | |
Branding | NBC 29 |
Slogan | Count on Us |
Channels | 29 (UHF) analog, 32 (UHF) digital |
Affiliations | NBC The CW (on DT3) |
Owner | Waterman Broadcasting Corporation (Virginia Broadcasting Corporation) |
Founded | March 11, 1973 |
Call letters meaning | W Virginia |
Transmitter Power | 5000 kW (analog) 1000 kW (digital) |
Website | nbc29.com |
WVIR-TV "NBC 29" is a television station in Charlottesville, Virginia, broadcasting locally on channel 29 as an NBC affiliate. Until 2004, WVIR was the only commercial network station in the Charlottesville market (except for a low-power PAX-TV network station). WVIR's programming can also be seen in Harrisonburg on W28BF channel 28.
As of September 18, 2006, WVIR is the area's affiliate of the The CW on the station's new DT3 digital subchannel. The channel is known as "CW 29". Also on this date, a new weekday WVIR-produced newscast at 10 PM began to air on the new subchannel.
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[edit] Newscasts
[edit] Monday-Friday
- NBC29 News at 5:00AM: 5:00AM-6:00AM
- NBC29 News at Sunrise: 6:00AM-7:00AM
- NBC29 News at Noon: 12:00PM-1:00PM
- NBC29 News at 5:00PM: 5:00PM-6:00PM
- NBC29 News at 6:00PM: 6:00PM-6:30PM
- CW29 News at 10 PM: 10:00PM-10:30PM
- NBC29 News at 11:00PM: 11:00PM-11:30PM
[edit] Saturday-Sunday
- NBC29 News at Sunrise: 7:00AM-8:00AM
- NBC29 News at 6:00PM
- NBC29 News at 11:00PM
[edit] News team
[edit] Anchors
- Crystal Cameron: Sunrise Anchor
- Kristina Cruise: 5-6 Anchor
- Shane Edinger: CW29 News @ 10 Anchor & 11pm Anchor
- Laura Frech: 6pm Anchor, CW29 News @ 10 Anchor, 11pm Anchor
- Dana Hackett: Sunrise Weekend
- Stephanie Keppich: CW Manager
- Mark O'brien: Sunrise Anchor
- Steve Rappaport: 5 & 6pm Anchor
- Annie Scholz: 6 & 11pm Anchor Weekend Edition
[edit] Charlottesville Reporters
- Loretta Boniti (Also State Capitol Reporter)
- David Douglas
- Henery Graff
- Paul Merrill
- Leyla Santiago
- Joanna Shrewsbury
- Alyson Smith
[edit] Valley Reporters
- Tamara Hinton
- Ken Slack
- Melinda Pryor
- Matt Talhelm
[edit] Weather team
[edit] Meteorologist
- Clayton Stiver: Weekend Meteorologist
- Eric Pritchett: 5, 6, 10, & 11 Meteorologist
- David Rogers: Weekday/Weekend Meteorologist
- Norm Sprouse: Sunrise & Noon Meteorologist
[edit] Sports team
[edit] Sports
- Marty Hudtloff: Weekday Sports
- Grant Lodes: Weekend Sports
- Chuck Wade: Reporter
[edit] Off-air
- Christopher Payne - Executive Producer
- Lynne Vogt - Assignment Manager/Producer
- Brent Bates - 6 and 11pm Producer
- Michael Timmermann - Sunrise Producer
- Cheryn Stone - Noon Producer
- Darren Durlach - Photojournalist
- Kevin Heuer - Photojournalist
- Patrick Huddleston - Photojournalist
- Zac Gooch - Photojournalist
[edit] External links
Broadcast television in the Charlottesville market (Nielsen DMA #182) | |||
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WVAW-LP 16 (ABC) - WCAV 19 (CBS) - WAHU-CA 27 (Fox/MNTV) - WVIR 29 (NBC/The CW) - WHTJ 41 (PBS) - W50CM 50 (PBS) |
Broadcast television in the Harrisonburg market area (Nielsen DMA #181) | ||
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WHSV 3 (ABC)(FOX on DT2)(TV 3 Winchester on DT3)(MNTV on DT4) - WAZH-CA 24 / WAZM-CA 25 (TBN) - W28BF 28 (NBC) - WVPT 51 (PBS) |
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Out-of-market stations serving the area
Washington DC: WRC 4 (NBC) - WTTG 5 (FOX) - WUSA 9 (CBS) - WDCA 20 (MNTV) |
NBC Network Affiliates in the state of Virginia | |
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WCYB 5 (Bristol) - WAVY 10 (Norfolk) - WSLS 10 (Roanoke / Lynchburg) - WWBT 12 (Richmond) - WVIR 29 (Charlottesville) |
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See also: ABC, CBS, CW, Fox, MyNetworkTV, PBS, and Other stations in Virginia |
WCYB-DT 5.2 (Bristol) - WFXR-DT 27.2 / WWCW-DT 21.2 (Roanoke/Lynchburg) - WGNT 27 (Portsmouth) |
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See also: ABC, CBS, Fox, My Network TV, NBC, PBS, and Other stations in Virginia |