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Notable Syndicated programs aired by the station include The Wendy Williams Show, Family Feud, Wheel of Fortune, Jeopardy! and Right This Minute. Sports and weather updates, TN Valley Weekend, 48 Now, community events and lot more includes in the lineups. WAFF covers whole of Tennessee Valley, collecting news from Huntsville, Madison, Limestone, Morgan, Sand Mountain, Shoals, and other localities. Gray Television and Raycom in June 2018 announced their merger the deal was approved by Federal Communications Commission on and sealed on Jan 2, 2019. Raycom Media purchased the station from AFLAC in 1996 to sisterize it with its flagship asset WSFA. It under the new ownership returned to ABC in Dec 1977 as the prime time programming of the network hit the new heights nationwide. 16K views, 136 likes, 20 loves, 155 comments, 23 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from WAFF 48 News: LIVE RADAR (NO AUDIO): Weather in the Shoals is clearing up, but the rain is just getting started in. AFLAC: American Family Life Assurance Company on Jpurchased the station and renamed it WAFF, named after its slogan: American Families Finest. Whisenant released the station to Vermont-based International Television Corporation in Oct 1974 under which the news calls WYUR-TV were adopted on March 9, 1975. Live video from WAFF is available on your computer, tablet and smartphone during all local newscasts and 48 Now. It shared NBC affiliation with WAAY-TV after moving to Huntsville. The Decatur era from 1954 to 1969 ended when the channel was relocated to Huntsville in the later. ABC 33/40 in Birmingham, Alabama offers news, sports, and weather reporting for the surrounding communities including Tuscaloosa, Anniston, Cullman. WMSL moved to Ch 48 in Jan 1969 while continuing to simulcast on Ch 23 for a number of days. (WAFF) - A former north Alabama inmate who escaped custody for over ten. It had also been affiliated with NTA Film Network in late 50s. Updated: 4 hours ago Abigail Degler forecasts the upcoming weather, July 23 at 5 a.m. However WMSL lost DuMont following its closure in 1955, ABC when it allowed WAAY-TV to link with in 1959 and at last CBS when WHNT-TV joined the service in 1963. The channel though primarily an NBC affiliate, on its onset would carry the programming produced by all four networks of the time which included NBC, ABC, DuMont and CBS.

The calls were first used in 1935 when Mutual Savings Life Insurance Company launched WMSL Radio. WMSL-TV under the ownership of Frank Whisenant first signed on air on Jand started broadcasting from its transmitters in Decatur on Ch 23 Tennessee Valley Radio and Television was the corporate name of Frank’s company which also owned WMSL 1400 AM (now WWTM). Slogan: Your First Alert Station | We Track Storms Hoping to cash in on some scattered downpours overnight, during the day Friday.