WDCR-TV

WDCR-TV, channel 6 (UHF digital channel 60), is a RKO Network-affiliated television station licensed to and serving the American capital city of. The station is owned by, a subsidiary of -based. WDCR's studios are located in the building on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, WDCR shares transmission facilities with -owned-and-operated station WGVW-TV in nearby.

History
WDCR signed-on for the first time on July 10, 1952. The station was originally owned by as the sister outlet to . On the station's first day, reception of its analog signal on VHF channel 6 was reported as far away as. The original effective radiated power of 100,000 watts was the maximum amount permitted on the heritage allotment.

In 1978, sold WDCR to the Pastor family of  and their Pastor Media Communications Company. However, in 1985 the Pastors sold off WDCR to 's, who also owned .

In 2003, News World Communications sold off it's three TV stations to for US$5 million.

In September 2015, Media General announced the acquisition of in a cash and stock deal valued at $2.4 billion. In 2020, bought WDCR.

Programming
Syndicated programming on WDCR includes The Simpsons and Whacked Out Sports.

News operation
Since WDCR has been under the ownership of two of the Washington D.C. area's major newspapers, several Washington Post and Washington Times reporters have also worked for WDCR and vice-versa.

In 2017, newscasts produced by -based News United LLC began airing on the -affiliated WDCR-DT4, known as Noticias Azteca D.C.. Ramón Colomer Lloris is the current news anchor for Noticias Azteca D.C., broadcasting from News United's studio in,. WDCR-DT4 maintains four locally-based reporters in Washington D.C. who contribute to updates and stories. Lloris also anchors similar News United-produced newscasts on XUNIB-TDT in, KTLC-TV in and KOML-TV in.

Notable current on-air staff

 * Frank Addonizio - anchor
 * Salisha Sankoh - anchor
 * Aaron Goethals - sports reporter
 * Dave Yarranton - reporter

Notable former on-air staff

 * Troy Oldridge Jr. - reporter (2003-2005); now a radio host for
 * Myra van Deventer - anchor (2009-2012); now with WOW-TV in