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6 unusual facts about WTTG


Hank Plante

He also served as Assignment Editor at WTTG-TV in Washington, D.C., and as News Editor at WRC (NBC) Radio in Washington D.C. He began his career as a journalist in Washington, D.C. at the Sentinel Newspapers, where he was managing editor, and at The Washington Post, where he worked on the city desk.

Jack Conaty

From 1986 to 1987 he worked for WTTG, the FOX station in the D.C. area, before moving to WFLD.

Jim Acosta

In 1994, Acosta left WMAL and entered television, joining WTTG-TV as a desk assistant.

King of Kensington

The series was syndicated to some American stations during the height of its popularity, including WTTG in Washington, D.C.

Leonard Steinhorn

He previously served as the political analyst for WTTG, the Fox affiliate in Washington, D.C..

In 2008 and 2012, WTTG broadcast Steinhorn's campaign courses live on its Web site each week as part of its CampaignU project with American University.


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Brian Bolter

Bolter co-anchored the flagship 10pm newscast for WTTG-TV with Shawn Yancy.

Friendship Heights

The neighborhood also supports a number of offices, including the corporate headquarters of insurance giant GEICO (originally Government Employees Insurance Company) and the Ritz-Carlton hotel chain, and a concentration of broadcast media including the studios of WMAL, WMAL-FM, and WTTG (Fox 5).

Jack Diamond Morning Show

Host Jack Diamond has also worked in TV, both part and full-time, including co-hosting "Broadcast House Live" in D.C. on WUSA and is currently on "Idol Chatter" as part of the American Idol phenomenon on WTTG.

Jimmy Mathis

Subsequently he was hired by WBAL-TV - the NBC affiliate in Baltimore before moving to WTTG-TV - FOX 5 in Washington, D.C., where he covered news stories at the White House and the United States Congress.

Maury Povich

In 1984, he married news anchor Connie Chung, whom he had met while working in the news department at WTTG-TV in Washington.


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