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Phone numbers

Toll-free number: 877-833-2828
Main switchboard: 1-813-354-2828
Tip line: 1-866-428-NEWS
Contest line: 1-813-354-2885 or
Toll-free: 1-800-920-2828

Email us

Mailing address

WFTS ABC Action News
4045 N. Himes Avenue
Tampa, Florida 33607
 
Employment Opportunities

All current job openings for WFTS are posted on our corporate office's web site at scripps.com.

 
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Phone: (813) 354-2813

A sales manager will contact you to see how we may be of assistance.

 
Programs

To get a copy of a WFTS news segment call our video clips service at 1-813-231-4167.

For copies of ABC News programs and specials call 1-800-505-6139. For transcripts, visit www.abcnewsstore.com.

 
ABC Corporate Network

Mailing address

ABC, Inc.
500 S. Buena Vista Street
Burbank, CA 91521-4551

Phone numbers

For audience information call 1-818-460-7477 or visit their web site.

 
Affiliations

ABC web sites
•  ABC
•  ABC News
•  ABC Sports / ESPN

ABC Action News is also an affiliate of CNN.

 
Acheivements and Awards

On July 28, 2007 at 6:00pm, WFTS-TV became the first broadcast station newscast in the Tampa DMA to broadcast in high definition.

In 2008, WFTS ABC Action News was recognized as the “Best Newscast” at the 58th Annual Society of Professional Journalists Green Eyeshade Awards, a regional journalism competition among 11 Southeastern states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia.

ABC Action News also earned several awards from the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists, including first place in the 'Spot News' category for coverage of the Martin Luther King, Jr. parade in St. Petersburg. WFTS was also awarded frist place in the 'Investigative series category for a compilation of Taking Action for You stories.

Click here to read more about our history




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