Some of our members
Lobby of the new 6ABC Building
Tuesday, July 21, 2009

The tour of the brand new Channel 6 building was on Tuesday, July 21st. There were two tour times: 2 pm and 3 pm. What a time we had! We saw their brand new facility which most of the 250 staffers aren't moved in yet.

Artist's sketch

The building is 110,000 square feet with two state of the art studios each approx 4,000 square feet. The current round building is going to be turned into a round parking garage for the news vans and other vehicles.

Control Room for the Production Studio
New WPVI, 6ABC Building
Tuesday, July 21, 2009

The current round building is going to become a round parking garage for news vans and other vehicles. WPVI is still located at Monument Road and City Avenue in Philadelphia.

From the official archives of the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia
Top and Bottom photo originally donated by Broadcast Pioneers member Bob Kravitz
Artist's sketch originally donated by WPVI-TV, 6 ABC
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