History of WAKA Action 8
It was March 17, 1960, that Action 8 first signed on the air to serve our part of Alabama.
Master Control Operator WAKA-TV (CBS/ABC/CW/MeTV) in Montgomery, Alabama, is looking for a full-time Master Control Operator who can thrive in a fast-paced environment in a multi-channel Master Control room. This role is responsible for the overall on-air look of the television station through airing programming and scheduled station breaks. Working well under pressure is vital to assure optimal performance. It…
WAKA Action 8 News has once again expanded our newscast lineup with the launch of a new 9AM newscast.
We have an exciting programming note to bring you — WAKA has added a new over-the-air TV channel.
It was March 17, 1960, that Action 8 first signed on the air to serve our part of Alabama.
YouTubeTV and Paramount, the owner of CBS and other TV channels, have reached a new contract deal.
In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we want to congratulate a lucky couple who won Action 8’s “River Region Rockin’ Romance” contest!
Vice President and General Manager Mark Smith, the man who helped guide and shape WAKA Action 8 News for the past 51 years, is retiring to begin a new chapter in his life.
WAKA Action 8 has debuted a new TV channel dedicated to classic cartoons.
It is a bittersweet time for those of us at WAKA Action 8. Our former home on Eastern Boulevard in Montgomery is being torn down.
CrimeStoppers needs your help to piece together the circumstances surrounding a shooting in Montgomery that could be connected to road rage.