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Station History
For the past 38 years WWSB, ABC 7 has been the local news leader for the Suncoast. 
ABC 7 Team
The ABC 7 News Team has decades of combined local experience. Meet the team and read about their connection to the suncoast, then email a member of the news team to let us know how we are doing.
Employment Opportunities
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EEO Public File Reports
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Tech Information
DTV & HD-TV Guide
What are DTV and HD-TV?  Here's your guide these new television formats.
Why is my sound in Spanish?
Many stereo TV sets manufactured in the last 20 years or so are capable of decoding a second audio channel known as SAP, which stands for Secondary Audio Program. 
Contact ABC 7 Management
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Contact The ABC Newsroom
(941) 923-NEWS
How To Advertise With Us
Contact the ABC 7 Sales Team
Count on  your ABC 7 Sales Staff to grow your business!
Advertising on ABC 7
More people on the Suncoast get their news and information from ABC 7 than from any other source... more people than the area's number one newspaper and many times greater than the audience of local radio.
Advertising on MySuncoast.com
In addition to advertising your products on the air, we also have sponsorship opportunities available on mysuncoast.com. How would you like the opportunity to have your business seen by thousands of
ABC 7 Awards
ABC 7 Wins 2007 Regional Emmy Award
Tom Sharkey won an Emmy during the awards ceremony of the Suncoast Regional Chapter. 
2007 National Press Photographers Association
ABC 7 wins six photojournalism awards in the National Press Photographers Association clip contests
2007 National Telly Awards
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ABC 7 wins two Telly Awards
ABC 7 Wins 2006 Associated Press Awards
Here's the complete listing of ABC-7's Associated Press Awards for 2006
2005 RTNDA Regional Edward R. Murrow Award
ABC 7 wins Regional Edward R. Murrow award
2005 National Press Photographers Association
ABC 7 wins 2005 National Press Photographers Association Awards
ABC 7 Wins 2005 Associated Press Awards
Here's the complete listing of ABC-7's Associated Press Awards for 2005
2004 Emmy Award
ABC 7 wins 2004 Emmy Award
ABC 7 Wins 2004 Associated Press Awards
ABC 7 Team Wins 2004 Assocatied Press Awards
2004 Telly Awards
ABC 7 wins 2004 Telly Award
Anchors
Scott Dennis
For the past 25 years, Scott has been behind the anchor desk at ABC 7, covering the stories and events that have shaped our community. Email Scott Here
Lauren Dorsett
An award winning journalist, Lauren Dorsett comes to the Suncoast from WTXL in Tallahassee  Email Lauren Here
Linda Carson
Linda Carson joined ABC 7 in 1995 as Weekend Anchor and General Assignment Reporter.

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Reporters
Josh Taylor
Josh Taylor joined ABC 7 in the spring of 2002 as a photojournalist.

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Michelle Rieg
Michelle Rieg grew up in Manatee County so she has a lifelong history in the community

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Shannon Cornwell
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Shannon Cornwell joined the ABC7 News Team in February 2008 as a General Assignment Reporter and Photojournalist.

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Leigh Paynter
Leigh Paynter rejoined the ABC 7 News Team in October 2009, after serving in the United States Peace Corps.

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