WUFT (TV)

Infobox_Broadcast
call_letters = WUFT
city =
station_
station_slogan =
station_branding = WUFT
analog = 5 (VHF)
digital = 36 (UHF)
other_chs =
affiliations = PBS
network =
founded =
airdate = November 1958 [The "Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook" says November 10, while the "Television and Cable Factbook" says November 17.]
location = Gainesville, Florida
callsign_meaning = University of
Florida
Television
former_callsigns =
former_channel_numbers =
owner = University of Florida
licensee = Board of Trustees, University of Florida
sister_stations = WUFT-FM
former_affiliations = NET (1958-1970)
effective_radiated_power = 100 kW (analog)
1000 kW (digital)
HAAT = 264.3 m (analog)
263 m (digital)
class =
facility_id = 69440
coordinates = coord|29|42|35.4|N|82|23|41.1|W|type:landmark_scale:2000|name=WUFT
homepage = [http://www.wuft.org/ www.wuft.org]

WUFT channel 5 is a PBS member station owned by the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida. WUFT first signed on the air in November 1958.

It is also available on cable in Jacksonville.

Newscasts

WUFT produces two newscasts every weekday. First Edition, a five-minute cast, airs weekdays at 11:59am, with a different cast for each day of the week. WUFT News at 5:30 is a half-hour newscast, airing weekdays at 5:30pm.

News Anchors:
* Elizabeth Cate, weekdays 5:30
* Robert Bradfield, weekdays 5:30
* Molly Hart, Monday First Edition
* Alicia Jones, Tuesday First Edition
* Rikki Klaus, Wednesday First Edition
* Erica Rakow, Thursday First Edition
* Amanda Hall, Friday First Edition

Sports:
* John Hornbuckle, "Sports Director", weekdays 5:30
* Matt Hinze, Monday First Edition
* Ashley Sutton, Tuesday First Edition
* Karly Kendall, Thursday First Edition
* Nick Giovanni, Friday First Edition

Weather:
* Josh Breslow, "Chief Forecaster", weekdays 5:30
* Alexandra Hill, Monday First Edition
* Lindsay Clein, Tuesday First Edition
* Crystal Chen, Wednesday First Edition
* Michelle Cunningham, Thursday First Edition
* Candace Adorka, Friday First Edition

Entertainment:
* Duke Carter, Senior Entertainment Reporter
* Rikki Klaus, Monday 5:30
* Vanessa Borge, Tuesday 5:30
* Liz Nunez, Wednesday 5:30
* Ashley Rombach, Thursday 5:30
* Denise Fields, Friday 5:30

Digital television

WUFT's digital channel is multiplexed:

External links

* [http://www.wuft.org/ WUFT website]
* [http://www.wuft.tv/ WUFT-TV]
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References