News Operation
WDAY-TV produces local newscasts Monday through Friday at 5 am, 5, 6 and 10 pm, Saturdays at 6 and 10 pm, and a Sunday newscast at 10 pm The morning newscast, First News, at 5 am Monday through Fridays, and all weekends newscasts are simulcast on WDAZ-TV. Unlike most ABC affiliates, WDAY does not air midday news during the week.
On January 15, 2012, WDAY became the first local TV station in the market to present its newscasts in 16:9 widescreen standard definition. Then on February 22, 2012, WDAY took it one step further to become the first station in the Fargo-Valley City market to launch local news in high definition.
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