WTOB TV Channel 26 in Winston-Salem, NC

During July 1953, WTOB TV channel 26 in Winston-Salem, NC purchased a 570 foot tower from WAVE TV in Louisville, Kentucky. On the morning of September 19, 1953, WTOB TV 26 started telecasting their first test pattern. After their broadcast day ended on May 11, 1957, the station went off the air.

Barney & Boo on WFMY 2 in 1950

Barney & Boo was a puppet show for kids. This is from January 1950.

Championship Wrestling with host Charlie Harville

George Becker and Johnny Weaver with Charlie Harville.

Women's World starring Ramona Curtis on WGHP 8

This ad is from January 1965 featuring another show hosted by Ramona Curtis on WGHP channel 8 in High Point, North Carolina.

The Good Morning Show Premiere in 1957

On Monday December 16, 1957 the Good Morning Show hosted by Lee Kinard began on WFMY 2 in Greensboro, NC.

Dialing for Dollars Movie on WGHP 8

    Dick Bennick became the promotions manager at WGHP channel 8 in High Point, NC beginning In January 1968. The Dialing for Dollars Movie proved to be very successful each weekday morning. So much so that an afternoon edition was added when the new fall season began in September 1968.

Dick Bennick Show - Sunday November 12, 1967