WTTV/VHF

or employees located in that area. WTTV first signed on the air on November 11, 1949, originally broadcasting on VHF channel 10. It was the second television

operated as an ABC affiliate, taking the affiliation from Bloomington-licensed WTTV (channel 4, now a CBS affiliate), which had affiliated with the network one

(channel 6, now WRTV), which signed on in May 1949 and Bloomington-licensed WTTV (channel 10, now on channel 4), which signed on six months later in November

began to split ABC programming with Bloomington-based primary NBC affiliate WTTV (channel 10, which moved to channel 4 in February 1954) when that station

denied Tarzian any further renewals. In 1949 he started television station WTTV in Bloomington, which at various times under Sarkes Tarzian ownership operated