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Article: Centruy expanding OC, California presence No drastic cuts planned for OCN, says new owner
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- Orange County Business Journal
- Article date:
- August 26, 1996
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CopyrightCopyright Orange County Business Journal Aug 26, 1996. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
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Orange County NewsChannel has been undergoing a subtle makeover in the last few months since it was acquired from Irvine-based Freedom Communications by cable systems giant Century Communications Corp.
While on-camera faces remain the same, under the new ownership the 4-year-old cable news service has seen its focus broadened, and its format now is in the process of switching from one-hour to half-hour cycles with set times for headline news, sports, weather, traffic and other regular features. A new graphic look is next on the horizon, with more changes expected to follow.
Meanwhile, even though it no longer is affiliated formally with the Freedom-owned Orange County Register, OCN remains ...