WBAB-TV

WHDC-TV is The National Television station that serves Birmingham, AL, it broadcasts on Channel 19. It airs 8 hours of newscasts each weekday (5am-9am, 12pm-1pm, 4pm-5:30pm, 6pm-6:30pm, 9pm-10pm), and 5.5 hours on weekends (5am-9am, 4pm-5:30pm, 9pm-10pm)

Newscast Titles

 * News 19 (1963-1974)
 * Total News 19 (1974-1987)
 * Eyewitness News 19 (1974-present)

News Voiceovers

 * Booth Announcers (1948-1980)
 * John B. Wells (1980-1989)
 * Chris Clausen (1989-2008)
 * Bill Rather (2008-present)

News Music

 * "The Golden Apple" by Bob James (1976-1979)
 * "On Top of it All" by Mayoham Music (1979-1981)
 * "Movin' Ahead" by Boutwell Studios (1981-1983)
 * "WBAB (BRC-6) News Package" (1983-1985)
 * "WHDC (WLWT) 1984 News Theme" (1985-1989)
 * "Palmer News Package" by Shelly Palmer (1989-1999)
 * "News Matrix" by Stephen Arnold (1999-present)