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Battle Creek-based WOTV (Channel 41) has taken another step toward respectability in its local newscast, but don't look for it to give up the help of Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV (Channel 8) anytime soon.
WOTV, which has not had a its own full local newscast since 1987, expanded its partial newscast Feb. 1 from a single eight-to 10-minute segment at noon, 6 and 11 p.m. to a full quarter-hour, after which WOTV continues to join WOOD's Grand Rapids-based newscast for the duration of each half-hour.
Bert Mosely, WOTV news manager, said WOTV now relies on WOOD only...