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How do I temporarily stop delivery of the StarNews?
Thinkstock photo Call Customer Service at 910-343-2391 or visit StarNewsOnline.com/Subscribe. At the website you can see the various subscription options and prices, set up vacation stops, create a...
View ArticleWhich digital TV channels are available locally over the air?
Which channels you can see depends on your TV, your antenna and your location. When Wilmington became the first U.S. city to switch to all-digital over-the-air television on Sept. 8, 2008, some viewers...
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Whatever happened to WHQR’s plans to launch a second, all-classical radio...
Those plans are still in progress, according to WHQR station manager Cleve Callison. WHQR’s corporate parent, the nonprofit Friends of Public Radio Inc., has filed with the Federal Communications...
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How do I put a notice of a wedding anniversary in the StarNews?
The Celebrations page runs in the Sunday StarNews. It contains announcements of weddings, anniversaries, engagements and births. The ‘StarNews’ deadline for the Celebrations page is 4 p.m. Thursday, 10...
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What happened to Craig Reck the weekend news anchor on WECT?
Craig Reck. Photo courtesy of Tucson News Now WECT’s weekend news anchor Craig Reck moved to Tucson, Ariz, earlier in the spring, where he now works at Tucson News Now. In his new post, Reck works as a...
View ArticleWhat happened to the local radio station The Bone? It is no longer on 103.7 FM.
Various readers asked us what happened to 103.7 The Bone, the radio station, and why Port City Radio was shifted to 103.7 FM. The answer: Classic rock fans may have felt a void in the past couple of...
View ArticleWho were the guys who dressed in turbans and robes and read Bible passages on...
Q. Who were the guys who dressed in turbans and robes and read Bible passages on Channel 13? A. MyReporter has been unable to find an answer to this question. We asked several people at the public...
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Where did WECT’s Gannon Medwick go?
Gannon Medwick. Photo courtesy of WECT. Q. Where did Gannon Medwick go? He was the weatherman for our Fox News Station. A. Fear not, local weather aficionados! WECT meteorologist Gannon Medwick has not...
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Any update on Time Warner Cable carrying the new SEC Network in the area?
Texas A&M beat South Carolina 52-28 on Aug. 28, 2014, in a game seen locally on the SEC Network. AP photo. UPDATE: Time Warner Cable began carrying the SEC Network on Aug. 14, 2014. “We carry SEC...
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Did Wilmington turn down a Carnegie library?
The main reading room of the New Hanover County Public Library when it was located on the second floor of City Hall during the 1920s. Photo courtesy of the New Hanover County Public Library Yes,...
View ArticleWho was the first band to play live on Wilmington radio?
Q. What was the first live band to play music on WMFD radio station, when the station first began operating? My grandfather Tomas Goff played in band and said he was in the first band to play live on...
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Where can I get copy of the election ballot as I will see it when voting on...
New Hanover County Board of Elections You can download one here, if you live in New Hanover County. If you live in another county, visit that county’s Elections Board website. Also, check out the Voter...
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When will the film ‘Rosewater’ be screened in Wilmington?
Gael Garcia Bernal (left), star of ‘Rosewater,’ poses with writer-director and producer Jon Stewart at the premiere of their film. AP photo That’s hard to say. “Rosewater,” written and directed by...
View ArticleIs 94.1FM owned by the same company as WLSG, 1340 AM?
Q. Is the FM station at 94.1 owned by the same company that operates the Christian station WLSG 1340 AM? It is simulcasting the same programming but is very weak and basically only heard downtown. Are...
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Is TNT’s ‘Cold Justice’ filming a show about a Wilmington crime?
TNT’s show ‘Cold Justice’ is not filming in Wilmington. Photo courtesy of Turner Broadcasting Q. I heard that there will be a TNT ‘Cold Justice’ show on an unsolved crime in Wilmington. Can you tell me...
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Why doesn’t Time Warner Cable carry WTMV channel 29?
MyReporter had two questions about WTMV channel 29, which carries AntennaTV: Q. Why was the AntennaTV network, broadcast on WTMV Channel 29 in Odgen, added to Time Warner cable in Pender and Columbus...
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Is Flavor Flav living in Wilmington or Figure Eight Island?
Flavor Flav in 2006. GateHouse Media file photo Former Public Enemy member and rapper Flavor Flav has never filmed anything in Wilmington, nor has there ever been news of him owning a house in the...
View ArticleWhat happened to Ben Powell of WECT?
In January 2015, Ben Powell, who was then acting as a reporter and weekend anchor for WECT, moved to the Piedmont Triad area for a job as a multi-media journalist at WFMY in Greensboro. Here is the...
View ArticleWhere is WILM’s new TV tower?
Q. Where is the new broadcast tower for CBS 10 WILM located and what areas will it serve? Is the power as strong as the current tower in Delco? (I am referring to WILT Channel 24 which is...
View ArticleWhat happened to meteorologist Christina Anthony of WWAY?
Christina Anthony, who worked as StormTrack 3 meteorologist with WWAY’s morning show “Good Morning Carolina,” left the station in June. She now works as a weekend meteorologist for WWMT in...
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