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WMBF News company history timeline

2008

WMBF-TV signed on for testing in late-July 2008 with a station ID slide.

WECT has long provided Grade B coverage to Myrtle Beach, but this ended on September 8, 2008 when Wilmington's early digital transition moved that station to the UHF band.

2009

WMBF-DT2 previously carried a 24-hour local news and weather channel called "WMBF News XTRA," which launched in June 2009 on the same channel that was occupied by the defunct NBC Weather Plus, programming consisted of simulcasts and repeats of both newscasts and weather reports.

2019

The sale was approved on December 20 and completed on January 2, 2019.

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