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WJLA-TV - History |  | WJLA-TV - History: Encyclopedia II - WJLA-TV - History |  | On October 3, 1947, channel 7 began broadcasting as WTVW, owned by the Washington Star along with WMAL radio. It was the first high-band VHF station (channels 7-13) in the United States. A few months later, the station renamed itself WMAL-TV.
In 1976, Joseph L. Allbritton purchased the Washington Star, along with WMAL-AM-FM-TV. He sold the Star to Time, Inc. in 1978, and kept the WMAL stations. He later sold the radio stations to ABC and renamed the televisio ...
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WJLA-TV - History
On October 3, 1947, channel 7 began broadcasting as WTVW, owned by the Washington Star along with WMAL radio. It was the first high-band VHF station (channels 7-13) in the United States. A few months later, the station renamed itself WMAL-TV.
In 1976, Joseph L. Allbritton purchased the Washington Star, along with WMAL-AM-FM-TV. He sold the Star to Time, Inc. in 1978, and kept the WMAL stations. He later sold the radio stations to ABC and renamed the television station WJLA, after his initials.
Other related archives1947, 1976, 1978, ABC, Allbritton Communications Company, Arlington, Virginia, Circle 7 logo, Joe Witte, Joseph L. Allbritton, Leon Harris, News Channel 8, October 3, Tenleytown, Time, Inc., WMAL, Washington Star, Washington, DC
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