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Alan Burke

Alan S. Burke (September 15, 1922 - August 25, 1992) was an American conservative television and radio talk show host who was on the air primarily in New York City from 1966 to 1969 on WNEW (now Fox Broadcasting O&O WNYW).

Bill Spadea

Spadea is also a regular guest and contributor on WNYW in New York City and WWOR-TV as a political analyst and Republican strategist.

Cora-Ann Mihalik

Cora-Ann Mihalik (born c. 1954) is a former television news anchor and reporter who was best known for her role as co-anchor and news reporter for Fox WNYW and My 9 WWOR since 1987.

At WNYW, she was used as a news anchor and a fill-in anchor for A Current Affair.

DuMont Building

One of the building's most distinctive features is a broadcasting antenna that traces back to the building's role in the first television broadcasts of WNYW in 1938.

Jacqueline Barnathan

During her early days in television, she worked at ABC News in Washington - on Nightline, World News Tonight; This Week with David Brinkley and GMA; She also spent time at Fox Television station WNYW in New York City.

Melissa Mandak

On February 9, 2009, she started doing traffic reports for WNYW's Good Day New York.

Penny Crone

A three-time local Emmy Award-winner, well known in the New York area for her coverage of the city's police and fire departments and the New York Yankees, Crone's additional credits include on-air reporting for WCBS-TV, WNYW-TV and WWOR-TV in New York, as well as a stint at KHOU-TV in Houston.

She was a feature reporter for Good Day New York at WNYW's Fox 5 Live, a locally produced news and information morning show.

Sandy Becker

The best known of these was The Sandy Becker Show, which ran from 1955 to 1968 on Channel 5 WABD-TV and WNEW-TV.

Scott Stanford

In 2008, he also started working for WNYW-TV, where he was the post-game reporter for the New York Yankees baseball team, along with hosting/reporting duties for the New York Giants Football pre-game kickoff shows.

Steffan Tubbs

He returned to the Denver market after reporting and anchoring for WNYW Fox5-TV, the Fox affiliate in New York City.

That Happy Feeling

In New York City, Sandy Becker used it as the theme for his local program on WNEW and in Southern California, the song was used between children's programs during the early days of KBSC Corona/Los Angeles.

Tony Potts

In the 90s, Potts hosted Good Day New York on WNYW and then moved from New York City to Los Angeles in 1997 after signing a one-year talk show development deal with ABC/Buena Vista Television, but the subsequent pilot was not picked up.

Tracy Humphrey

Prior to KPIX, Humphrey worked for 4 years at WNYW Fox 5 in New York City as the weekend weather anchor and feature reporter.

Previously, Humphrey worked 4 years as the weekend weather anchor for WNYW, the Fox affiliate in New York City.

WEDG-TV

Outside of UPN programming, the lineup was filled with double runs and failed syndicated programming from WXXA, older films, and an assortment of sporting events including New York Yankees games (from WNYW, then WCBS) and Boston Bruins games from WSBK.

WNEW

WNYW, a television station (channel 5) licensed to New York, New York, United States, which carried the WNEW-TV callsign from 1958 to 1986

Yankees Classics

When it debuted in 2002 as one of the first series to air on YES, Yankees Classics consisted entirely of regular season games from the team's local broadcasts, via WPIX, MSG Network, and WNYW.


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