On weekends, if sports events ran long, the news could be found on the secondary channel, though that practice ended a few years later. Channel 3 News This Morning co-anchor and reporter. Nathan Woods and Sebastian Simonson share their experiences from the Canadian Lacrosse Championship, Race winners and highlights from the Nations Site of Excitement, Hoopcats finish perfect in preseason trip up North. WCAX reported that Kelly will be joining Green Mountain Power as the director of communications. Alexandra Montgomery anchors Channel 3 This Morning. After it was cancelled, the 5:30 program The :30 was run as a repeat in that timeslot. Owen tries to bring a modern and cinematic look to investigative storytelling with dynamic and engaging animations and videography. Weve got our shutters up, there should be no problem and then it just kept going downhill. Kelly began working at WCAX nearly 20 years ago, in 1996, according to her biography onthe station's website. This includes the Montreal area, which is 10 times more populous than the station's entire U.S. viewing area. The station's digital signal is multiplexed: WCAX-TV shut down its analog signal, over VHF channel 3, on February 17, 2009, the original date in which full-power television stations in the United States were to transition from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate (which was later pushed back to June 12, 2009). All rights reserved. 16, 2013 - 1:36 PM. In September 1965, WCAX-TV became the third station in its market (after WPTZ-TV and WMTW-TV) to broadcast in color. Be sure to research other states near here to get the records of more people. Emily is an investigative journalist with a background in several forms of media and an MBA in business management. Overnight, it has been carrying CBS News' Up to the Minute since October 2005 following thirteen years of not airing it. She worked in Boston from 2002 until 2005, but then returned to WCAX in 2005 to take an anchoring job. Molly Martinez rejoined Gray Television in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist in the Washington News Bureau. During a season of more sickness, a local pediatric pulmonologist says now is the time to make a plan for kids with asthma. The Trustoria Professional Directory provides you with all the resources needed to find the most qualified professional for any need. Jess Langlois is the weekday 4 p.m. meteorologist at WCAX. While we champion free speech, facts are a matter of life and death during the coronavirus pandemic, and right now Seven Days is prioritizing the production of responsible journalism over moderating online debates between readers. He t WCAX reporter Matt Henson pleaded not guilty Monday to charges of lewd and lascivious conduct and committing a prohibited act stemming from a March arrest, according to the Burlington Free Press. Anchor/Reporter Burlington, Vt. Alexandra Montgomery has co-anchored Channel 3 This Morning since 2017. In addition to the open U.S. Senate seat and open U.S. House seat, AARP says there are two particular issues bringing those Vermonters out Tuesday. Never underestimate how strong these storms can be and how powerful and scary on so many levels. [citation needed]. Our Darren Perron spoke with Judy from her hotel room there. The nationwide formula shortage has parents scrambling to find food for their babies. She held positions as morning anchor, business reporter and Statehouse. Did you know that the cottontail rabbit you see in Vermont is not native to the Geen Mountain State? Galen joins Celine via Zoom to wish Celine good luck as she moves from WCAX. Green Mountain Power customers who need help can now get it in any language. All content He's had the chance to work and intern in various cities from his hometown in Cincinnati to Joplin, Missouri, to Burlington, Vermont, and Atlanta. failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues. [8], In May 1955, WMVT moved its community of license from Montpelier to Burlington, the state's largest city,[9] and just a few miles from Mount Mansfield. In the past, it has identified itself as serving "Burlington/Plattsburgh/Montreal" to acknowledge its Canadian viewership, though this practice largely ended in the 1990s. WCAX-TV is losing some of its top talent, according to news director Anson Tebbetts. Elissa Borden Reporter, Channel 3 News First at Four You can catch Elissa Borden live (almost) every day on the. Also, longtime "photog" Steve Longchamp was among the personalities let go. Red Martin had already been serving as general manager since the station signed on.[11]. The previous graphics had been used in all of its newscasts since 2000. The newscast airs on Saturday from 6:008:00a.m. and Sunday from 8:009:00a.m.[22], Longtime WCAX meteorologist and on-air personality Stuart Hall (19212011) was mentioned in the acknowledgements of the 1984 Rush album Grace Under Pressure.[23]. Prosecutors have dropped all charges against former WCAX Television reporter Matt Henson. As a part of the repacking process following the 2016 United States wireless spectrum auction, WCAX-TV was relocated to UHF channel 20 on October 24, 2019, using PSIP to display its virtual channel number as 3.[26]. Editing, Multimedia, News Writing, Interviews, Journalism, Marketing, Ap Style, ENPS, Solar PV - Non Residential Program Mgr. The departures include morning show host Gina Bullard, reporter . WCAX-TV is losing some of its top talent, according to news director Anson Tebbetts. She lives in Hawaii now, where she's covering the big volcanic eruption. She previously covered politics at Gray TV's KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D. Josh Rultenberg joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2022 as a multimedia journalist. The CBS Evening News airs on a half-hour tape delay at 7:00p.m. because of the longtime hour-long 6:00p.m. newscast; most CBS stations in the Eastern Time Zone air the network's newscast at 6:30p.m. Its horrible, feeling nauseous for the past three days not knowing whats going to happen. Greg specializes in consumer investigations and stories exposing scams and rip-offs. ", "For the record: Actions of the FCCExisting TV stationsCall letters assigned. Georgia-based chain Gray Television bought WCAX, aCBS affiliate, last May for $29 million. The state health commissioner says Vermonters should prepare for an active flu season. Cat Viglienzoni is a general assignment reporter for WCAX-TV focusing primarily on public policy investigations. Former WCAX-TV news reporter Anson Tebbetts took over as News Director at the end of May 2009 and Senior Reporter Darren Perron began anchoring the broadcast when Parsons vacated the position. One month later, the station's call letters were changed to WCAX-TV to match its radio sister station. The duo joined Channel 3 This Morning to tease Alexandra and Gary and get people excited about the fair. Born and raised in New Hampshire, Christina Guessferd is a reporter and producer for WCAX-TV. A few local faces claimed top finishes as well in the mass start competition, Brian Schaub fires Vermont into the playoffs with a game-winning three-run homer, The 69th edition marks the lowest-scoring game in 50 years, Panthers are coming off a four-peat as national champs, Former UVM Ice Cat prepares to skate in the pros in her hometown of Montreal, Essex advances to Northeast Regionals in Worcester, First time Vermont will send a youth baseball team to the Cal Ripken World Series, CVUs Elise Berger makes 20-player team roster for Team USA, Five current Catamounts teamed up with VGFC this summer, Alyssa and Jazlyn Oviedo prepare to kick it together with UVM womens soccer, Club GM Connor Tobin talks how VGFC is exceeding expectations, Gretta White aims to grow the game with her country and beyond, VGFC defeats Western Mass 1-0 to claim the final wild card spot, Scores and highlights from the Twin State Soccer Cup in Hanover, Vermont 12U Little League team looks to advance to Cal Ripken World Series and could use your help, A preview of a potential matchup in the NECBL playoffs, After taking most of the year off, Jason Corliss becomes first driver to ever win three straight Governors Cups, Upper Valley evens up the series with a 4-3 win in Game 6, Starfires grab go-ahead run in seventh inning off a wild pitch, Anthony Ferraro aims to get skateboarding in Paralympics, Charlie Adams made the team after tryouts and is helping the boys in green with their playoff push, Gio Cueto and Tommy Hawke both grabbed three hits and two runs scored, Max Weinstein plays with the New England Revs academy team, set to play at UVM in the fall, Full recap from Thursday night at Thunder Road between the Street Stocks, Late Models and Flying Tiger features, Willistons Chris Colburn skates along with some friends as part of a nationwide tour, Vermont breaks a tied game with five runs in the 8th inning, Vermont plates three runs in 8th to help snap two-game skid, Eythor Bjrgolfsson nets a brace to secure the win against Boston City FC, Vermont scored nine runs in the 6th inning to help set a new franchise record for largest margin of victory, Scores and highlights from the Green Mountain and Granite State high school showdowns, The former MMU Cougar and current Brewster Academy power forward is headed to Tallahassee, It marks the first time Stephen Donahue has won two races in the same year at Thunder Road, VGFC's Reuben Ayarna shows theres more to the game than just wanting to go pro, Nwegbo, Bjrgolfsson find the back of the net to secure three points at home, Vermont and New Hampshire split boys and girls Twin State lacrosse games, Nighthawks get back to .500 on the season, The Golden Horde claim their third state title in the past five seasons, Wolves deliver late along with a dominant performance in the circle from Emily Borazzo, Ben Alekson throws 17 strikeouts in shutout fashion against top-seeded Hazen, It marks the Crimson Tides first title since 1990, Olympians make it four state titles in past five seasons, Green Knights win first title in 11 years after rallying past Hartford, RedHawks defeat BBA in the title game for third consecutive season, After losing their first three games to start the season, the Lake Monsters are red hot, CVUs Neva Williams and South Burlingtons Mia Kaczmarek want other student-athletes to know they dont have to suffer in silence, Another record day for St. Js Evan Thornton-Sherman in the 1500-meter race, New York reveals state gun violence statistics, UnitedHealthcare ends contract with UVM Health Network, Two arrested for stolen firearms from gun shop. Many things in the pandemic are still being studied, but a local infectious disease expert says its how to communicate that takes top priority for him. Ettlin, who has. Do we stay? Copyright 2022 WCAX. WCAX talked with Emily Phelps, a financial adviser from the New England Federal Credit Union, about the smartest ways to spend or save your tax return. EpiPens save the lives of people having severe allergic reactions to things like food and the environment. Anchor, producer. New graphics, flags, and intros were also put in place. [19], In 2007, WCAX-TV began to operate a 24-hour local weather and news channel on a new digital subchannel. Syracuse University: S.I. 255 So. Meet the drivers of Ice Ice Baby and Arctic Fox. She held positions as morning anchor, business reporter and Statehouse reporter. Veteran WCAX-TV news director and nightly anchor Marselis Parsons is stepping aside this month as news director. Hailey Morgan is a multimedia journalist for WCAX. Within six months, the show expanded to two hours and has been a fan favorite in the ratings ever since. Our Darren Perron got a preview of what McKend will talk about and learned more about her career since she left WCAX. UVM Hoopcats tipped off exhibition play, while the Vermont Lake Monsters tried to go back-to-back in FCBL championships. Syndicated programs broadcast (as of September 2022) on WCAX-TV include Rachael Ray, Entertainment Tonight, and Sherri. [25] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former VHF analog channel 3. [12] He continued to own channel 3 until his death in 2005, and was succeeded by his oldest son, Peter R. Martin. The veteran courts reporter was there for a different case, but, "I said, 'Well, boy, this sounds pretty intriguing,'" the former WCAX reporter recalled in a recent interview. In January 2020, Vermonts only donor milk center opened right before the world shut down. In this weeks Snowplow Spotlight, we are highlighting two plows: Plowser and Wolf Tracks. And if you call 911, no one can come because its too dangerous to go out. [16], On November 19, 2019, WCAX-TV, NBC affiliate WPTZ (channel 5) and CW+ affiliate WNNE (channel 31) were knocked off the air by a fire at their shared antenna on Mount Mansfield. He previously worked at the Bureau from 2017-2019. Parsons was with WCAX-TV since 1967 and was News Director and weeknight anchor from 1984 until 2009. The station has long had significant viewership in Montreal, which is more than ten times as large as its American coverage area. Feel free to say hello when you see him out and reach out with any story ideas at jake.stansell@wbrc.com. In addition to its main studios, the station operates four news bureaus. 29, 2015 - 12:36 PM Parsons retired six years ago from WCAX after 43 years at the Burlington, Vt. CBS affiliate. Hello, 21st Century! And then I thought how great it would be to just have a good old-fashioned noreaster instead of a hurricane.. In December 1954, the stations' parent company, WCAX Broadcasting Corporation, was renamed Mount Mansfield Television, after the location of channel 3's transmitter and tower. Our Alexandra Montgomery reports. Vermonts largest private health insurance company now says it will continue to cooperate with the states health care reform efforts. Jared Carter, a Vermont Law School professor and constitutional law expert, explains what happens now. Calvin covers politics and state government at WCAX's Montpelier Bureau. Certain baby products are being cut from production after pediatricians raised safety concerns. But as our Alexandra Montgomery reports, a Vermont doctor is urging parents not to panic. Former WCAX News Anchor Judy Simpson forced to flee her Florida home ahead of Ian, Former Vt. credit union manager accused of fraud scheme, Shelburne woman pleads not guilty to kidnapping toddler, New York reveals state gun violence statistics, UnitedHealthcare ends contract with UVM Health Network, Newport candidates for mayor make pitch ahead of Town Meeting Day, Two arrested for stolen firearms from gun shop. He loves to travel and experience what the world has to offer and he's here to continue to enjoy the journey. Like other network stations serving Burlington and Plattsburgh, WCAX-TV has a large audience in southern Quebec, Canada. That was followed by bureaus located in Rutland, Vermont (on North Main Street opened in 1967), Plattsburgh (opened in 1973) and West Lebanon, New Hampshire (launched in 2002). In this weeks Snowplow Spotlight, we are highlighting two plows: Plowy McPlowFace and Snow on the Go. Cam Smith is a Multimedia Journalist/Weekend Morning Anchor for WCAX-TV. Dogs are getting sick and in some cases dying from a respiratory illness, and veterinarians say they dont know what it is. However, Canadian advertising business has nearly dried up mostly due to the arrival of English-language station CKMI-DT-1, coupled with the Canadian simultaneous substitution regulations and the carriage of network affiliates from other United States markets (such as Boston and Detroit) on Canadian satellite and cable systems. Kiana Burks is a multimedia journalist for WCAX. WCAX-TV - CBS Affiliate in Burlington, Vermont Morning Anchor/Reporter 2013-2017 Connecting with an audience is the key to launching a new show and that's just what our crew did on "The Weekend" morning show. The outage affected over-the-air and satellite viewers; cable subscribers in Vermont and New York continued to receive the three stations via direct fiber feeds,[17][18] while Vidotron in Quebec temporarily replaced WCAX with Detroit CBS owned-and-operated station WWJ-TV. [citation needed] Canada also discourages Canadian-based businesses from advertising on U.S.-based stations by not allowing tax deductions for commercials placed on stations outside of Canada. WCAX radio had been a CBS Radio affiliate since 1940, so channel 3 became a CBS television affiliate and has been with the network ever since. Funeral Set for Former Vermont Anchor Marselis Parsons By Kevin Eck on May. Joce is a national investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the To criticize, correct or praise our reporting, please send us a letter to the editor. In this weeks Snowplow Spotlight, we are highlighting two plows: Snowy and RACS Snow Destroyer. She coordinates content and produces stories with a particular passion for digging into government programs and waste, health care policy and education. Brendan Cullerton joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist after spending four years covering state, local, and federal politics for the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee. Alexandra finds great joy in her family, cooking and being outside. The station moved its digital signal from its pre-transition UHF channel 53, which was among the high band UHF channels (52-69) that were removed from broadcasting use as a result of the transition, to UHF channel 22 (formerly the analog channel position for ABC affiliate WVNY which now broadcasts on channel 13). Here is a complete directory of most available News Anchors near you. Meet the drivers of Fearless Frosty and Tiger Force. If you're looking for "ISpys," dating or LTRs, this is your scene. Roger Garrity is the News Director for Channel 3's award-winning team of journalists. Former anchor helps Celine say goodbye Closings and Delays 5 weather alerts in effect Former anchor helps Celine say goodbye Published: Sep. 2, 2021 at 10:06 PM PDT Geo resource failed to load.. Alexandra Montgomery has co-anchored Channel 3 This Morning since 2017. In this weeks Snowplow Spotlight, we are highlighting two plows: Eye of the Tiger and Plow-A-Tron 6,000. Connect with her on Facebook and Twitter! We have no idea what the situation at our house is or if we can even get to our house, and then what do we do? she said. He now serves as Supervisor of Videography. Ike Bendavid is an Emmy-nominated reporter entering his 4th year with WCAX-TV. In August 2006, it launched the first website designed for mobile phone browsers. health/wellness Vermonts brand new Amtrak route, the Ethan Allen Express, made its maiden voyage from Burlington to New York City Friday. , flags, and intros were also put in place that timeslot airs... 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