View Post Anchors | Revolving Door Iconic Orlando Anchor Will Retire in December By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Oct. 2, 2019 - 5:14 PM "I am happily concluding my broadcasting career in December."
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk WFTV Pairs Jorge Estevez, Nancy Alvarez By Merrill Knox on Jan. 27, 2014 - 2:46 PM Orlando ABC affiliate WFTV is pairing Nancy Alvarez and Jorge Estevez for its evening newscasts on sister station WRDQ. Alvarez will join Estevez as co-anchor of WRDQ’s 10 p.m. newscasts Sunday through Thursday. The pair wil ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk WFTV Issues Multiple Apologies Over Series of Reports About One Man By Kevin Eck on Jan. 23, 2014 - 11:51 AM WFTV has gone to great lengths to make sure viewers understand how sorry they are over mistakes made while reporting about Tim Davis, Sr. “We have a correction to make this evening. It concerns Tim Davis, Sr., the former Or ...
View Post ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk WFTV in Orlando Adding 4 p.m. Newscast By Merrill Knox on May. 30, 2013 - 9:56 AM Orlando ABC affiliate WFTV is adding a 4 p.m. newscast next month, the Orlando Sentinel‘s Hal Boedeker reports. The newscast will replace “The Dr. Oz Show,” which will shift an hour earlier to 3 p.m. on weekdays. ...
ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk | Viral WFTV Captures Courtroom Brawl On Camera By Andrew Gauthier on Jul. 10, 2012 - 11:39 AM A fight erupted outside of a Florida courtroom between families connected to a double-murder case and WFTV was there amid the chaos. The Orlando ABC-affiliate was the only local station to capture the fight, which was eventually b ...
ABC Affiliates | ShopTalk Jorge Estevez Leaving WFOR to Return to WFTV By Andrew Gauthier on Apr. 5, 2012 - 10:22 AM Jorge Estevez is leaving Miami and going back to Orlando. Estevez, who has worked as a reporter for Miami’s WFOR since 2006, is departing the CBS station to return to WFTV, the Orlando station where he worked prior to moving ...
ShopTalk WFTV Veteran Bob Opsahl Leaves 11 p.m. Newscast By Merrill Knox on Jun. 16, 2011 - 4:05 PM It’s the end of an era at WFTV. Veteran anchor Bob Opsahl, who viewers have seen on the 11 p.m. newscast since the mid-1980s, has left the station’s evening shift. Opsahl, who began his career at the ABC affiliate in ...