6abc was the first affiliate of The American Broadcasting Company and on April 1, 2018, the station marked its 70th anniversary with the network. WPVI-TV/Channel 6 went on the air as WFIL-TV in 1947.

She was 79. Murphy Burns, who just last month stepped down as CEO to become chair of the company’s board of directors, was a pioneering figure in American broadcasting who transformed her family ...

Murphy Burns last month stepped down as CEO to become chair of the Madison, Wisconsin-based company’s board. She was a pioneer in American broadcasting who transformed her family’s business ...

It was a CBS affiliate with supplemental affiliations with American Broadcasting Company and the DuMont Television Network. In late 1954, it became a full-time ABC affiliate and continues that ...

The company now includes broadcast television ... In 2018, Burns was honored by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation's Giants of Broadcasting and Electronic Arts Award, recognizing ...

The company did not provide details on the ... and she was designated a “Giant of Broadcasting” by the Library of American Broadcasting Foundation in 2018. In addition, she served on the ...