NORTH CAROLINA
- newschannel15
- Jul 5
- 6 min read
Updated: Oct 18
-CHARLOTTE-
WBTV NEWS
WBTV/Channel 3.1 (CBS)
Ownership: Gray Media
CHANNEL 9 EYEWITNESS NEWS
WSOC-TV/Channel 9.1 (ABC)
NOTICIAS CHARLOTTE
WSOC-TV/Channel 9.2 (Telemundo)
Ownership: Cox Media Group
WCCB NEWS
WCCB/Channel 18.1 (Independent)
Ownership: Bahakel Communications
WCNC CHARLOTTE NEWS
WCNC-TV/Channel 36.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Tegna; pending to Nexstar Media Group
QUEEN CITY NEWS
WJZY/Channel 46.1 (Fox)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
EYEWITNESS NEWS ON TV-64
WAXN-TV/Channel 64.1 (Independent)
Ownership: Cox Media Group
(Sister station of WSOC-TV, newscasts produced by WSOC-TV)
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-RALEIGH/DURHAM/FAYETTEVILLE/GOLDSBORO-
WRAL NEWS
WRAL-TV/Channel 5.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting
(Sister station of WRAZ)
ABC 11 EYEWITNESS NEWS
WTVD/Channel 11.1 (ABC)
Ownership: Disney
CBS 17 NEWS
WNCN/Channel 17.1 (CBS)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
WRAL NEWS
WNGT-CD/Channel 34.1 (News)
Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting
(Sister station of WRAL-TV, simulcast and rebroadcast of WRAL-TV news)
NOTICIAS 40
WUVC-DT/Channel 40.1 (Univision)
Ownership: TelevisaUnivision
WRAL NEWS
WRAZ/Channel 50.1 (Fox)
Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting
(Sister station of WRAL-TV, newscasts produced by WRAL-TV)
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-GREENSBORO/WINSTON-SALEM/HIGH POINT-
WFMY NEWS 2
WFMY-TV/Channel 2.1 (CBS)
Ownership: Tegna; pending to Nexstar Media Group
FOx 8 NEWS
WGHP/Channel 8.1 (Fox)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
WXII 12 NEWS
WXII-TV/Channel 12.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Hearst Television
STAR NEWS RIGHT NOW
WGSR-LD/Channel 19.1 (Independent)
Ownership: Star News Corporation
WXII 12 NEWS AT TEN
WCWG/Channel 20.1 (The CW)
Ownership: Hearst Televisoin
(Sister station of WXII-TV, newscasts produced by WXII-TV)
ABC 45 NEWS
WXLV/Channel 45.1 (ABC)
Ownership: Sinclair Broadcast Group
(Produced by KABB/San Antonio, TX)
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-ASHEVILLE/GREENVILLE, SC/SPARTANBURG, SC/ANDERSON, SC-
WYFF NEWS 4
WYFF/Channel 4.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Hearst Television
7 NEWS
WSPA-TV/Channel 7.1 (CBS)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
NEWS 13
WLOS/Channel 13.1 (ABC)
NEWS 13 ON MY 40
WLOS/Channel 13.2 (My Network TV)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
FOX CAROLINA NEWS
WHNS/Channel 21.1 (Fox)
Ownership: Gray Media
7 NEWS
WYCW/Channel 62.1 (The CW)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
(Sister station of WSPA-TV, newscasts produced by WSPA-TV)
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-GREENVILLE/WASHINGTON/NEW BERN-
WITN FIRST ALERT NEWS
WITN-TV/Channel 7.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Gray Media
WNCT 9 NEWS
WNCT-TV/Channel 9.1 (CBS)
WNCT 9 NEWS
WNCT-TV/Channel 9.2 (The CW)
Ownership: Nexstar Media Group
NEWS 12 NOW
WCTI-TV/Channel 12.1 (ABC)
Ownership: Sinclair Broadcast Group
NEWS 12 NOW
WYDO/Channel 14.1 (Fox)
Ownership: Cunningham Broadcasting
(JSA with WCTI, newscasts produced by WCTI)
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-WILMINGTON-
WWAY NEWS
WWAY/Channel 3.1 (ABC)
WWAY NEWS
WWAY/Channel 3.2 (CBS)
CAPE FEAR CW PRIMETIME NEWS AT TEN
WWAY/Channel 3.3 (The CW)
Ownership: Morris Multimedia
WECT NEWS
WECT/Channel 6.1 (NBC)
Ownership: Gray Media
WRAL NEWS
WILM-LD/Channel 10.1 (Independent)
Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting
(Simulcast of WRAL-TV newscasts)
WECT NEWS
WSFX-TV/Channel 26.1 (Fox)
American Spirit Media
(SSA with WECT, newscasts produced by WECT)
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Past Newscast Branding:
WFMY/Channel 2
Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point
"Your Esso Reporter" (1950s)
"Scope" (1960s)
"Channel 2 News"/"Nightbeat" (1960s-80)
"News 2" (1980-2001)
Past Ownership: Gannett/Tegna
WBTV/Channel 3
Charlotte
"The Esso Reporter" (1950s)
"The Morning Report"/"The Noon Report"/"The Early Report"/"The Late Report"/"The Sign-Off Report" (1960s)
"The Morning Scene"/"The Scene at Noon"/"The Scene Tonight"/"The Night Scene" (1970s)
"The Scene Tonight" (1970s)
"The New News" (1970s)
"WBTV News" (1980s)
"WBTV NewsChannel 3" (1990s)
"WBTV News 3"
Past Ownership: Jefferson Pilot, Lincoln Financial Corp.
WWAY/Channel 3
Wilmington
"News Scope"
"Eyewitness News 3"
"WWAY NewsChannel 3" (-2016)
Past Ownership: Adams TV, Sterling TV, Liberty Corp[Cosmos Broadcasting] (-2005)
WRAL/Channel 5
Raleigh
"Stateline"/"Dateline" (1950s-60s)
"High Noon News"
"Action News 5" (1970s-80s)
"WRAL-TV 5 News" (-2003)
Past Affiliation: NBC (1956-68), ABC (1958-1985), CBS (1985-2/28/16)
WECT/Channel 6
Wilmington
"Your Esso Reporter"
"Niteline News"
"WECT NewsCenter" (1980s-90s)
"NewsCenter 6" (1990s)
"News 6" (1990s-2006)
Past Call Letters: WMFD (1954-58)
Past Affiliation: CBS (secondary, 1954-), ABC (secondary, 1954-1964), DuMont (secondary, 1954-1956)
Past Ownership: Atlantic Telecasting Corp. (1954-86), News-Press & Gazette (1986-93), New Vision Television (1993-95), Ellis Communications (1995-97), Raycom (1997-2006)
WITN/Channel 7
Greenville
"Debnam Views The News"
"Newscope with Carl Rochelle"
"WITN-TV 7 News"
"EyeWITNess News"
"WITN 7 News"
"WITN News" (-2025)
Past Ownership: AFLAC
WFXI/Channel 8
Morehead City
"First In News At Ten"
"Fox News at Ten" (-12/07)
DEFUNCT; produced by WNCT
DARK
Past Ownership: Piedmont
WGHP/Channel 8
High Point
"TV-8 Eyewitness News"
"WGHPiedmont News"
"The Piedmont NewsChannel"
Past Affiliation: ABC (1963-9/13/95)
Past Ownership: Southern Broadcast Company (1963-78), Gulf United Corp. (1978-84), Taft (1984-92), Great American Broadcasting (1992-93), Citicasters (1993), New World (1994-95), Fox Television Stations (1995-2007), Local TV LLC (2007-2013), Tribune (2013-2019)
WNCT/Channel 9
Greenville
"The Shell News Report"
"Channel 9 News"
"Newswatch 9"
"9-Alive News"
"NewsCenter 9" (-1998)
"Eyewitness News 9" (1998-2012)
"9 On Your Side" (-2021)
Past Ownership: Roy H. Park (1961-97), Media General (1997-2016)
WSOC/Channel 9
Charlotte
"Doug Bell with the News"
"The 11th Hour Report"
"Pulse" (-1972)
Past Affiliation: NBC (-1980)
WILM-LD/Channel 10.1
Wilmington
"The 7pm News" (2008-2009)
DEFUNCT; produced by WWAY
Past Affiliation: Independent (1989-95), UPN (1995-2000), CBS (2000-2016)
Past Call Letters: W10BZ (1989-95), WSSN-LP (1995-2000)
WTVD/Channel 11
Raleigh/Durham
"Your Esso Reporter" (1950s)
"NewsBeat" (1960s)
"The 11th Hour Report" (1960s)
"Eyewitness News" (1980s)
"WTVD 11 News" (1980s-90s)
"NewsChannel 11" (1990s-96)
"NewsChannel 11-ABC" (1996-2000)
Past Affiliation: ABC/CBS, CBS (-1985)
Past Ownership: Capital Cities, Captial Cities/ABC
WCTI/Channel 12
New Bern/Washington/Greenville
"Television 12 Total News"
"TV-12 Action News" (1980s)
"TV-12 News" (1980s-10/05)
"NewsChannel 12" (10/05-11/23)
Past Ownership: Lamco, BlueStone TV Holdings, Bonten Media Group (-2017)
WXII/Channel 12
Winston-Salem/Greensboro
"Golden Triangle News Report"
"The News"
"Channel 12 News"
"NewsCenter 12"
"Channel 12 News"
"Newswatch 12" (1990s)
"NewsChannel 12" (1990s-2000)
"WXII NewsChannel 12" (2000-2003)
Past Call Letters: WSJS (1953-72)
Past Ownership: Piedmont Publishing, Triangle Broadcasting, Multimedia, Pulitzer Broadcasting
WLOS/Channel 13
Asheville/Greenville, SC/Spartanburg, SC/Anderson, SC
"Your Esso Reporter"
"Your World Today"/"Your World Tonight" (1970s)
"The Carolinas Today"/"News 75" (1975)
"The Carolinas Today"/"News 76" (1976)
"Dateline 13 News" (1977-)
"Newswatch 13"
Past Ownership: Anchor Media
WHKY/Channel 14
Hickory
"TV-14 News"
"The Unifour Tonight"
"WHKY News" (-2023)
DEFUNCT
Past Affiliation: Independent (-2023)
Past Ownership: Long Family Partnership (-2023)
WYDO/Channel 14
Greenville
"Fox News at Ten" (-12/07)
DEFUNCT; produced by WNCT, unrelated to current newscast
"NewsChannel 12" (-11/23)
Past Ownership: Piedmont
WNCN/Channel 17
Goldsboro/Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville
"NCN News" (1995-96)
"NBC 17 News" (1996-2013)
"WNCN News" (2013-2016)
"WNCN News Now" (2016)
"CBS North Carolina News" (2016-2018)
Past Call Letters: WYED (1988-95)
Past Affiliation: Home Shopping Network/Independent (1988-92), Independent (1992-95), WB (1/95-9/95), NBC (9/95-2/28/16)
Past Ownership: Beasley Broadcasting (1988-94), Outlet Communications (1994) , NBC (1994-2006), Media General (2006-2016)
WCCB/Channel 18
Charlotte
"Evening"/"18 Nightly News"
"First Edition"
DEFUNCT
"Eyewitness News at Ten"
DEFUNCT; produced by WSOC/Charlotte
"Fox 18 News at Ten" (1999)
DEFUNCT; produced by WCNC for appx. 6 months, unrelated to current newscast
"Fox 18 News at Ten" (1999-2002)
"Fox News" (2002-2/2013)
Past Affiliation: ABC (-1980), Independent (1980-86), Fox (1986-6/30/13), The CW (7/1/13-8/31/25)
WLFL/Channel 22
Raleigh/Durham
"WLFL Fox 22 Ten O'Clock News"
"WB 22 News at Ten"/"NewsCentral" (-3/31/06)
DEFUNCT, part of Sinclair Broadcast Group's Hunt Valley, MD-based "NewsCentral" operation, which ceased broadcast on 3/31/06
"ABC 11 Eyewitness News at Ten" (-2023)
DEFUNCT; newscast produced by WTVD
Past Affiliation: Independent (1981-86), Fox (1986-98), WB (1998-9/17/06)
Past Ownership: TVX
WLNN-LP/Channel 24
Boone
"MTN Evening News"
DEFUNCT
Past Call Letters: W23AP (1989-97), W24CI (1997-2000)
Past Channel Number: 23
Past Ownership: Steve Rondinaro
DARK (2017)
WSFX/Channel 26
Wilmington
"Midday" (1980s)
"WJKA Action News 26"
DEFUNCT
"Fox 26 News at Ten" (-2011) "Fox Wilmington News" (2011-2018)
Past Call Letters: WJKA (1984-94)
Past Affiliation: CBS (1984-94)
WNAO/Channel 28
Durham/Raleigh
"UNKNOWN"
DEFUNCT, DARK (1953-57)
Past Affiliation: CBS/NBC/ABC
Past Ownership: Sir Walter Television Co. (1953-57)
WRDC/Channel 28
Durham/Raleigh
"Triangle News"
"The 7:30 Report"
"NewsCenter 28" (1970s-)
"NewsBeat 28" (1986-90)
"WPTF-TV 28 News" (1990-91)
DEFUNCT
Past Call Letters: WRDU (1968-78), WPTF (1978-91)
Past Affiliation: NBC/CBS (1968-70), NBC (1970-95), UPN (1995-9/4/06)
Past Ownership: Triangle Telecasters (1968-77) Durham Life Insurance (1977-1991), Brissette Broadcasting (1991-95), Glencairn, Lmtd. (1995-2001)
WCNC/Channel 36
Charlotte
"Newswatch"/"NewsFinal" (1967-)
"Action News 36"
"Q36 Action News" (-1982)
"Action News 36" (1982-84)
DEFUNCT
"36 News" (1986-88)
"News 36" (1988-96)
"6 News" (1996-)
"WCNC 6 News" (-2007)
"WCNC News" (2007-2008)
"Carolina's NewsChannel 36" (2008-2012)
"NBC Charlotte News" (2012-2014)
"WCNC NBC Charlotte News" (2014-2020)
Past Call Letters: WCTU (1967-71), WRET (1971-80), WPCQ (1980-89)
Past Affiliation: Independent (1967-1980)
Past Ownership: Twisdale-Steel Stations (1967-70), Ted Turner (1970-80), Group W (1980-84), Renaissance Broadcasting (1984-88), Providence Journal (1988-97), Belo (1997-2013), Gannett/Tegna (2013-)
WUVC/Channel 40
Fayetteville
"Newswatch 40"
"The 10:00 News" (-1986)
"The 10:30 News" (1986-)
DEFUNCT
Past Affiliation: English Independent
Past Call Letters: WKFT
Past Ownership: Bahakel
WTVI/Channel 42
Charlotte
"WBTV News 3 at Ten on WTVI" (1990s-2000)
DEFUNCT
WXLV/Channel 45
Greensboro/Winstom-Salem/High Point
"News 45" (1995-)
"ABC 45 News" (-1/2002)
DEFUNCT
"ABC 45 News Late Edition"/"NewsCentral" (2004-8/10/05)
DEFUNCT, part of Sinclair Broadcast Group's Hunt Valley, MD-based "NewsCentral" operation, which ceased broadcast on 3/31/06
"News 14 Carolina on ABC 45"
"Time-Warner Cable News on ABC 45" (-2016)
"Spectrum News on ABC 45" (2016-2019)
(DEFUNCT; produced by Charter Communications)
Past Affiliation: Independent, Fox (-9/13/95)
Past Call Letters: WGNN (1979-80), WJTM (1980-85), WNRW (1985-9/13/95)
Past Ownership: Act III Broadcasting
WJZY/Channel 46
Charlotte
"WBTV News At Ten" (1994-95)
DEFUNCT; produced by WBTV
"WBTV News at Ten" (2003-2012)
DEFUNCT; WBTV-produced newscast moved to WMYT
"WBTV News at Ten" (7/1/2013-12/31/13)
DEFUNCT. Newscast produced by WBTV
"My Fox Carolinas News" (2014-2015)
"Fox 46 News" (2015-2022)
Past Affiliation: Independent (-1995), UPN (1995-9/17/06), The CW (9/18/06-6/30/13)
Past Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting (-2013), Fox Television Stations (2013-2019)
WUBC/Channel 48
Greensboro
"UNKNOWN"
DEFUNCT, DARK (1967-71; unrleated to current WMYV)
WMYV/Channel 48
Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point
"UPN 48 News at Ten"/"NewsCentral" (-8/10/05)
DEFUNCT, part of Sinclair Broadcast Group's Hunt Valley, MD-based "NewsCentral" operation, which ceased broadcast on 3/31/06
Past Call Letters: WGGT, WUPN (-2006)
Past Affiliation: Independent, Fox, UPN (-9/4/06)
WRAZ/Channel 50
Raleigh/Durham
"WRAL's Ten O'Clock News on WB 50"
"Fox 50 Ten O'Clock News" (1998-)
"Fox 50 First at Ten" (-2003)
Past Affiliation: WB (-1998)
WMYT/Channel 55
Charlotte
"The Ten O'Clock News" (2000-2001)
"The WB Ten O'Clock News" (2001-2002)
DEFUNCT; produced by WCNC
"WBTV News at Ten" (2012-6/30/13)
DEFUNCT; WBTV-produced newscast moved to sister station WJZY
Past Call Letters: WFVT, WWWB (-2006)
Past Affiliation: WB (-9/4/06)
Past Ownership: Capitol Broadcasting (-2013), Fox Television Stations (2013-2019)
WAXN/Channel 64
Kannapolis/Charlotte
"Action News at Ten" (1996-2010)
Past Call Letters: WKAY (1994-96)
Past Affiliation: Independent (1994-98), Pax (1998-2000)
Past Ownership: Kannapolis Television Company (1994-99)

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