WIEC-TV

WIEC-TV (channel 3) is a television station in Rockport, Rockport, United States, affiliated with ABC and is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside CW affiliate WRRR-TV (channel 57).

WIEC-TV/FM and WVL-TV/AM studios are in a building located at the intersection of Lennox Road and Century Square.

It is the sister station of CW affiliate, WRRR-TV, WVL-AM Newsradio 1400, and WIEC-FM 107.5 Headbang Central.

Programming[]

Syndicated programing includes: Family Feud, Steve Harvey, Supermarket Sweep, Jeopardy, and Wheel of Fortune.

News operation[]

Notable current on-air staff[]

Henry Jameson (Anchor)
Joan Smith (Anchor)
Dustin Maxson (Anchor, Mornings)
Raymond Harris (Anchor, Weekends)
Damon Henderson (Chief Meteorologist)
Jared Tucker (Meteorologist, Mornings)
David Simmons (Meteorologist, Weekends)

Notable former on-air staff[]

Jeffrey Davison (Now with KSMD Yuma/El Centro)
Jim Oxford (Now with WLIB Liberty City)

Slogans[]

"News When It Breaks" (1977–1985)
"Rockport's News Source" (1985–1997, 2013–present)
"Rockport's News Leader" (1997–2004)
"Coverage You Can Count On" (2004–2008)
"On Your Side" (2008–2010)
"Taking Action For You" (2010–2013)
"Rockport's Weather Source" (2013–present)
"Rockport's Best" (2011–present)

Newscast titles[]

Channel 3 Newswire (1977–1989)
Channel 3 News (1989–2004)
WIEC 3 News (2004–2007)
WIEC-TV 3 News (2007–present)

Theme history[]

News Series 2001 – Gari Media Group (1989–1995)
Eyewitness News – Gari Media Group (1995–2009)
Scripps News Package – Musikvergnuegen (September 2009–October 2012)
Inergy – Stephen Arnold Music (2012–2020)
Scripps News Package – Stephen Arnold (2020–present)

v · d · e The E. W. Scripps Company

affiliates	KCVB-TV • KDOF-TV • KFTS • KLMN • KMIB • KSKM • KSJK • KSRC • KTCY • KWAA • KWEO • MRTV • MTID-TV • WARG • WDGM • WEAJ • WIEC-TV • WJZY • WKMG • WNWP • WPMC-TV • WRIF • WTYW • WUGB-TV • WXYZ-TV

affiliates	WCWE-TV • WDGI

affiliates	KARK-TV • KBOI • KDMC • KDUB-TV • KERO • KGTL • KIFI • KLVS-TV • KOMN-TV • KSHR • WBUO • WFMB-TV • WHMC • WISC • WJFH • WLAG • WLTX • WMGR • WPOI-TV • WSCN • WTHP-TV • WTRB-TV • WTTY • WWPB-TV

affiliates	KNCK • KQCW • KRBY-TV • KWBL • TCWB • WJFH-DT2 • WRRR-TV • WSLD-TV • WZIP

affiliates	KFKN • KFXC¹ • MTAT-TV • WVFG

Independent stations	KQWL-TV • WTFI

affiliates	WJNJ • WKYC • WMYC

affiliates	KCBG • KMTB • KRYT • WPBH • WTHE

Katz Broadcasting	Bounce • Court TV • Court TV Mystery • Grit • Ion Media • Laff • Defy TV • TrueReal

Predecessor companies	McGraw-Hill Broadcasting (television stations only) • Journal Media Group (television stations only) • Cordillera Communications

Notes	¹ KFXC is owned by Gray Media, but station is programmed and operated by Scripps under SSA.