We’ve learned that long-time WPEC sports director Pat Murphy is retiring and leaving the TV biz this summer. From what we hear he and his wife are moving out of state in August so she can pursue a career opportunity in Texas.
Pat Murphy joined WPEC 17 years ago in 1995 from WPTV where he [...]
Sinclair’s deal to buy WPEC and the rest of the Freedom-owned TV stations has closed. The $385 million deal with Freedom Communications was just approved by the FCC giving Sinclair a local duopoly in the process, the media company also owns Palm Beach CW affiliate WTVX.
And no sooner after the deal goes trough the WPEC newsroom is being [...]
The News-Press is reporting Joshua Repp is coming to Palm beach CBS affiliate WPEC as a reporter. He was most recently at WBBH, the NBC affiliate in Fort Myers, and only for just a few months having joined them in June 2011. Repp was born in North Carolina but graduated from [...]
The 35th Annual Suncoast Emmy Awards are over with and once again South Florida TV stations, Miami in particular, have taken home a lot of the golden statues. In case you’re wondering how many awards were taken home by each station we did the hard work, just hit the jump and see the tally. Full list [...]
Palm Beach CBS affiliate WPEC along with the rest of the television stations its parent company Freedom Communications owns, has been sold to Sinclair Broadcasting. The deal, announced today and pending regulatory approval, is worth $385 million dollars for all eight TV stations in Freedom’s portfolio, the largest of which is WPEC.
With WPEC Sinclair Broadcasting [...]
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