WTVF

WTVF, also known as "NewsChannel5", is the CBS affiliate in Nashville, Tennessee. The station is owned by Landmark Communications.

Related Topics:
CBS - Nashville, Tennessee - Landmark Communications

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WTVF also owns and operates NewsChannel5+, a spinoff cable channel, viewable on Channel 50 on most of Middle Tennessee's cable systems. NewsChannel5+ airs replays of the mother station's news broadcasts, as well as original and exclusive call-in and interview shows. NC5+ also goes live during severe weather, and will sometimes air local news live if CBS programming pre-empts WTVF's regular local news time slot, such as during the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament.

Related Topics:
Cable - Middle Tennessee - NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament

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WTVF also airs Talk of the Town, a midday magazine show that ranks among the highest-rated locally-produced television shows in the United States. Talk of the Town began airing daily in 1984 and features cooking and fashion segments, along with celebrity interviews, live music, and news/weather updates.

Related Topics:
United States - 1984

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Along with their website, newschannel5.com, the stations are positioned as the NewsChannel5 Network.

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