FOX8 WGHP Moves Noon and Afternoon News to Digital Streaming Platforms
FOX8 WGHP is shifting its noon, 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. news broadcasts to digital platforms, including MyFOX8+, the website, and the mobile app.
Local news outlet WGHP, known to viewers as FOX8, has announced a significant update to its programming lineup. Beginning in June, the station's noon, 4 p.m., and 5 p.m. news programs will transition away from traditional television broadcasts to focus exclusively on digital streaming platforms.
Where to Watch FOX8 News Digitally
As the media landscape evolves, WGHP is moving its specific afternoon and midday news blocks to more accessible digital environments. Viewers who wish to stay informed during these time slots can access live coverage through several official channels:
- MyFOX8.com: The station’s primary web portal for news and live streams.
- MyFOX8 News App: A dedicated mobile application for real-time updates on the go.
- MyFOX8+: A specialized streaming service designed for enhanced digital viewing.
Adapting to Modern Viewing Habits
This strategic shift reflects the growing trend of news consumption moving from traditional cable toward digital-first platforms. By prioritizing MyFOX8+ and mobile accessibility, the station aims to reach a wider audience that prefers the flexibility of streaming over scheduled broadcast television.
While the noon and late afternoon news segments are moving to digital-only formats, viewers are encouraged to check official FOX8 communications for updates regarding other scheduled broadcasts. This move marks a significant step in the station's commitment to digital innovation and meeting the needs of a modern, mobile-centric audience.
