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WTVX controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 1993

    Krypton financial and programming-rights disputes

    Krypton Broadcasting faced lender actions, creditor claims, bankruptcy proceedings, and litigation from television program suppliers. Courts later found willful copyright infringement involving the Krypton stations, contributing to the auction of WTVX.

  2. 1978

    Commercial clipping investigation

    The FCC investigated WTVX after a former employee alleged that the station replaced commercials and brief network credits with local advertising. WTVX acknowledged the conduct, received license renewal, and paid a $10,000 fine.