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AFTER ALMOST SEVEN YEARS OF holding down last place in local television news ratings, WPTY-TV Channel 24 is finally taking a stand with a total newscast makeover. Some changes are already on the air, but on Super Bowl Sunday, Eyewitness News will unveil its new set and new graphics, intros, and music. Sister station WLMT-TV Channel 30 will also see some changes.
"We've changed everything from something as subtle as the carpet in the newsroom to something as major as the anchor team," said Jim Turpin, news director for both stations. "We've changed the way we look at stories, and we're doing a lot more live coverage."
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