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See trusted, local news first: Add WCVB as a preferred source on Google
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (106+ words) Put WCVB on your list, making it more likely that you'll find our trusted local reporting on your next search. Google recently empowered users to tailor search results based on preferred sources Here's how you can put WCVB on your list, making it more likely that you'll find our trusted local reporting on your next search.The search giant said that results will continue to consider relevance and recency, but users who identify preferred sources will be more likely to see content from their favorite newsrooms On the next screen, you can type a news source name, like WCVB, and click the check box to save...
How does WCVB broadcast the Boston Marathon?
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (181+ words) Inside WCVB's months-long journey to bring the Boston Marathon to racing fans What does it take to bring live coverage of the Boston Marathon to your screens from Hopkinton to Boston? WCVB crews in front of and behind the camera explain how they're readying for the big day. "I wish I did this in college!" SportsCenter 5's Duke Castiglione walks you through his studying and preparation before Marathon Monday. "It doesn't take a village, it takes a city." WCVB News Operations Manager Collin Florence says preparing to broadcast the Boston Marathon becomes a part-time job, six months of the year! Florence explains some of the work that goes into preparing for a major event he broadcasts to his hometown. WCVB Assistant Chief Engineer Chris DeThomas explains from the sidelines of the Boston Marathon how his team comes together to broadcast…...
Boston Weather News – New England Weather Updates – WCVB Channel 5
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (87+ words) "First Night in Boston will start out dry, with temperatures in the 40s, but rain should be arriving just prior to midnight," StormTeam 5 chief meteorologist Cindy Fitzgibbon said. The rain will ... Search location by ZIP code Video: Another windy day with temps falling through weekend - Apply for a Weather School visit from Storm Team 5 Meet the Weather TeamFirst 'living seawalls' in North America installed in Boston Forecasting Our Future: Why one degree matters What to expect from fall foliage this year across New England...
WCVB Channel 5 to air Exclusive Live Local Coverage of the 129th Running of The Boston Marathon Presented by Bank of America on Monday, April 21
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (379+ words) On Marathon Monday, April 21, WCVB NewsCenter 5 will cover every angle of the race from start to finish, along the course, and in the sky beginning at 4:00AM in WCVB's EyeOpener newscasts and continuing through a special edition of Chronicle at 7:30PM. From the race start in Hopkinton, WCVB EyeOpener anchors Antoinette Antonio and Doug Meehan will provide pre-race coverage beginning at 4:00AM and will be joined by WCVB Chief Meteorologist Cindy Fitzgibbon from the finish line. WCVB's Katie Thompson, Jennifer Eagan, Matt Reed will cover pre-race action from Athletes' Village, Copley Square, and Boston Common respectively. At 12:30PM, WCVB anchors Jessica Brown, Ben Simmoneau, and Erika Tarantal will kick off comprehensive continuing race coverage joined by the full team of NewsCenter 5 reporters as they provide Boston Marathon professional race recaps, runner interviews, as well as coverage of the many runners who lace up to…...
Take a tour of WCVB's new StormTracker vehicle
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (114+ words) The WCVB StormTracker is a mobile studio and weather station all rolled into one! Peek inside with A.J. Burnett to see how it works. This souped-up SUV is a mobile TV studio and weather station rolled into one The roads of New England are no stranger to snow piles, wicked rain and howling winds. That's why WCVB's StormTracker is a souped-up SUV with a built-in mobile studio and weather station. But some viewers still mistake us for the Google Maps vehicle! Bookis and StormTeam 5 meteorologist A.J. Burnett invite you into the passenger seat to give you a behind-the-scenes look at what StormTracker can really do....
WCVB Channel 5 Named Exclusive Television Partner of Sail Boston 2026® and Sail250® Boston
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (165+ words) Held in Boston in 1992, 2000, 2009, and 2017, Sail Boston has welcomed millions of spectators and generated millions of dollars in economic impact for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the City of Boston. After the Parade of Sail, vessels from around the world will tie up at city locations where they will schedule free public visitation hours. ABOUT SAIL BOSTON, INC.: international tall ships and vessels of interest to Boston and many Massachusetts coastal communities. Sail Boston, Inc. endeavors to develop programs that provide economic development and cultural enrichment for citizens, businesses, and visitors in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. For more information on Sail Boston, Inc. and Sail Boston 2026, please visit Sail250" is a global gathering of Tall Ships to celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States. With stops in New Orleans, Norfolk, Baltimore, New York City, and Boston, each stop will gather crew,…...
Christmas Day NBA Marathon on WCVB Channel 5
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (66+ words) It's a Christmas Day NBA marathon on WCVB Channel 5! We've got FIVE games back-to-back, including your Boston Celtics! The action starts at noon. Search location by ZIP code Christmas Day NBA Marathon on WCVB Channel 5 It's a Christmas Day NBA marathon on WCVB Channel 5! We've got FIVE games back-to-back, including your Boston Celtics! The action starts at noon....
Stream LIVE local news, plus weather, original series, more
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (129+ words) How to get the most out of the Very Local app Stream local news live or on your schedule with the Very Local app. Get the latest weather forecast, and check out original series and documentaries featuring powerful stories about real people and events. Experience new sights, flavors and adventures free with Very Local. Local news and weatherWatch live news and get your latest local weather on demand from the most reliable team in town. Live programming Don't miss out on special coverage that matters to you - from local parades to marathons, court trials, and national celebrations. Watch on your favorite devicesFind Very Local on your big screen, mobile device, tablet, or wherever you stream. Download the free app onto your Roku, Fire TV, or streaming device here....
How to license footage from WCVB and Hearst Television
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (177+ words) An extensive video archive of historical and current events from Boston, Massachusetts, is available to license from WCVB and Hearst Television. Our collection includes tens of thousands of digitized news stories, spanning decades of impactful moments and rare footage you won't find anywhere else. How to license footage from WCVB and Hearst TelevisionAn extensive video archive of historical and current events from Boston, Massachusetts, is available to license from WCVB and Hearst Television Our collection includes tens of thousands of digitized news stories, spanning decades of impactful moments and rare footage you won't find anywhere else.Beyond what's available on our digital platforms, our archive holds exclusive, high-quality video content'perfect for documentaries, productions and more Looking for footage? Search WCVB's video collection on YouTube here If you see footage, there that you're interested in licensing, fill out the form below…...
How to stream the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee Parade
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (197+ words) Get ready for the big game in the Big Easy!Watch the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m. CST. The parade will be carried on all Hearst Television stations ... Watch the parade free on Very Local Get ready for the big game in the Big Easy! Watch the New Orleans Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on Saturday, Feb. 8, at 10 a.m. CST. The parade will be carried on all Hearst Television stations nationwide and streamed for free on the Very Local App. Very Local is a streaming app where you can watch daily newscasts, original series, and more. Keep connected to your hometown with the news and weather team you trust, and discover original series and specials that explore your community and beyond. Download the app here. The parade is a way to experience the excitement of…...