WCPO-TV

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WCPO-TV
Brand WCPO
City of License Cincinnati, Ohio
Market Cincinnati, Ohio
Channel 9
Network Affiliation Current: ABC
Formerly: CBS, DuMont
Founded July 26, 1949
Company Scripps Networks, Inc.
President Kenneth W. Lowe
Current Popular Non-Network Shows Wheel of Fortune
Jeopardy!
The Oprah Winfrey Show
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WCPO-TV is a local station based in Cincinnati, Ohio that broadcasts on analog channel 9. The call letters C and PO refer to the Cincinnati POst, which WCPO is associated with. WCPO was founded on July 26, 1949 as a dual DuMont and ABC affiliate. It became solely a ABC affiliate when DuMont went out of business in 1956. It held its ABC affiliation until 1961 when it swapped affiliates with WKRC-TV to become a CBS affiliate. It stayed affiliated with CBS until 1996 when it switched back to being an ABC affiliate as a result of a deal between Scripps and ABC.Today the station remains an ABC affiliate. One of the more popular and well known entertainment shows directly produced by WCPO was The Uncle Al Show which was a children's show that ran from 1956 to 1985.

[edit] Current Prime-Time Schedule

Day 7:00 7:30 8:00 8:30 9:00 9:30 10:00 10:30 11:00
Monday Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Dancing with the Stars Samantha Who? Boston Legal 9 News
Tuesday Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Opportunity Knocks Dancing with the Stars Eli Stone 9 News
Wednesday Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Pushing Daisies Private Practice Dirty Sexy Money 9 News
Thursday Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Ugly Betty Grey's Anatomy Life on Mars 9 News
Friday Wheel of Fortune Jeopardy! Wife Swap Supernanny 20/20 9 News
Saturday Wheel of Fortune Make Me Famous, Make Me Rich Saturday Night College Football 9 News
Sunday America's Funniest Home Videos Extreme Makeover: Home Edition Desperate Housewives Brothers & Sisters 9 News

[edit] External Links

Official Site

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