DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

WBTV To Highlight Struggles Of Molly’s Kids

DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

WBTV’s Cameron Recovering From Serious Infection

DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

WBTV Shifts Morning Personalities

DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

WBTV Anchor Maureen O’Boyle Renews Contract

Maureen O’Boyle has agreed to a new multiyear contract extension with Raycom-owned CBS affiliate WBTV Charlotte, N.C (DMA 22).  O’Boyle co-anchors WBTV News weekdays at 5 and 6 p.m., plus […]

MARKET SHARE (DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC)

WBTV 2016 February Sweeps Elevator Pitch

DMA 22

Charlotte Sweeps: WBTV Tops WSOC

DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

WBTV Special Focuses On Blacks In Civil War

MARKET SHARE (DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC)

Super Bowl 50 Breaks Viewing Records On WBTV

DMA 22: CHARLOTTE, NC

Sweeps Story May Have Saved Reporter’s Life

DMA 22

Scott Dempsey To Lead WBTV Charlotte

Raycom moves him from WTOC Savannah to succeed the promoted Nick Simonette as VP-GM of the North Carolina CBS affiliate.

DMA 22

Doug Mayes, Charlotte TV News Pioneer, Dies At 93

MARKET SHARE (DMA 24)

Rob Thomas New CSD At WBTV Charlotte

PLAYOUT BY PHIL KURZ

Localism Portraits Recap – March 6

DMA 24

WBTV Charlotte Debuts New Real/Virtual Set

Raycom’s North Carolina CBS affiliate debuts new news set from FX Design Group using both a hard set and a virtual set.

DMA 24 (CHARLOTTE, NC)

Longtime WBTV Photog Brad Stafford Dies

DMA 24 (CHARLOTTE, NC)

WBTV Adds Lyndsay Tapases To Weather Staff

AIR CHECK BY DIANA MARSZALEK

Black-Oriented TV News: Has Its Time Come?

While its past success rate is poor and its viability is uncertain, television news targeted to African-American viewers is an idea that’s being tried — both locally and nationally — once again. WBTV Charlotte, N.C., is producing three hours a day of news that airs on its Bounce network subchannel. Other diginets, including Soul of the South and the Black Television News Channel are also working on daily national newscasts.

DMA 25 (CHARLOTTE, NC)

WBTV 10 P.M. News Switches Stations

The evening newscast produced by Raycom’s Charlotte, N.C.’s CBS affiliate has moved from its current slot on Capitol Broadcasting’s CW affil WJZY to Capitol’s MNT outlet, WMYT.

DIGITAL DMAS (25)

Charlotte Media Diverge On Social Strategy

In Charlotte, N.C., media players are prepping for September’s Democratic National Convention and bulking up their social and mobile offerings. While The Charlotte Observer is the market’s top player, three TV sites — WCNC.com, WSOCtv.com and WBTV.com — are scrapping for prominence in a city where players differ sharply on how to use social media to drive traffic.

DMA 25 (CHARLOTTE, NC)

WBTV Apologizes For Billy Graham Death Report

DMA 24

WBTV Charlotte Partners With Newspaper