WDTN TV Channel 4 Dayton, Ohio Photos from the John in Arizona Collection


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WDTN TV: Dayton's first TV station started in 1949 on Channel 5 as WLWD. In 1953 they switched to Channel 2. Studios are located at 4595 South Dixie Drive as seen in the photos from 2015. An interesting start, Phil Donahue hosted a talk show on WLWD in 1967 which went national in 1970. The print ads are from February of 1969.

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WLWD TV Channel 2 Dayton print ad for Phil Donahue.

WLWD TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WLWD TV Channel 2 Dayton print ad for John Lindsey with the news.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton studios at 4595 South Dixie Drive - 2015.

WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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WDTN TV Channel 2 Dayton, Ohio
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