50 Years Of Action News - WPVI-TV - 6ABC Philadelphia, PA

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Air date June 18, 2020 - From its debut in 1970, Action News set the standard that other stations around the country would emulate. It quickly became the number one newscast in the Philadelphia television market and has held that position ever since.
This is a look back at how the legacy began, and how it evolved. Go behind the scenes with WPVI's beloved newscasters, sportscasters, weather reporters; it looks at the creation of the famous theme song and the unconventional promos over the years; it recalls the most hilarious segments; it reveals the tragedies both on and off-air; it remembers the storms and the real-life camaraderie that viewers have come to love. And it takes the viewer into the heart of the news station with the show's groundbreaking producers, editors, and management.