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October 17, 1975 (as WOKR-TV)[]

Sign-off[]

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now concludes its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant good night.

(U.S. Navy SSB plays)

October 15, 1976 (as WOKR-TV)[]

Sign-off[]

WOKR Sign Off Slide 1976-77

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now concludes its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant good night.

(U.S. Army Ceremonial Band SSB with Moog SSB plays)

October 14, 1977 (as WOKR-TV)[]

Sign-off[]

WOKR Sign Off Slide 1977-78

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now concludes its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant good night.

(Army National Guard Piano SSB plays)

October 10, 1979 (as WOKR-TV)[]

Sign-off[]

WOKR-TV Sign Off Slide 1979-80

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now concludes its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant good night.

(Homecoming SSB plays)

1975–1982 (as WOKR–TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now begins its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant new day.

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

Sign–Off[]

This seal signifies that channel 13 is a TV Code station. The high standard of the programming and advertising, recommended in the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters, benefits everyone. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 13, a TV Code station.

WOKR Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now concludes its daily broadcast schedule, portions of which have been on film and video tape. The rebroadcast of any material of this station is strictly prohibited, unless specific permission is obtained from WOKR. WOKR is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, and operates on Channel 13, with transmitter located on Pinnacle Hill, Brighton, N.Y. Microwave stations WEF-58 operating on 7012.5 megahertz and KN-2237 operating on 6962.5 megahertz. The studios of WOKR are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of the entire staff and management, we wish you a very pleasant good night.

1982 (as WOKR-TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now beginning its broadcast day. Some of the programming you'll see today are on film and video tape, and the rebroadcasting of any material can only be done with permission of the management of this station. WOKR is a member of the National Association of Broadcasters, and by displaying their seal, we subscribe to the high standards of programming and advertising, recommended by their television code. WOKR is owned and operated by the Flower City Television Corporation. Our studios are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. And now, on behalf of our entire staff, we wish you a pleasant new day.

Sign-off[]

WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now ending its broadcast day. Some of the programming you've seen today has been on film and video tape, and the rebroadcasting of any material can only be done with permission of the management of this station. WOKR is a member of the National Association of Broadcasters, and by displaying their seal, we subscribe to the high standards of programming and advertising, recommended by their television code. WOKR is owned and operated by the Flower City Television Corporation. Our studios are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. And now, on behalf of our entire staff, we wish you a pleasant good night.

1983 (WOKR-TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now beginning its broadcast day. Some of the programming you'll see today are on film and video tape, and the rebroadcasting of any material can only be done with permission of the management of this station. WOKR is owned and operated by the Flower City Television Corporation. Our studios are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. And now, on behalf of our entire staff, we wish you a pleasant new day.

Sign-off[]

WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now ending its broadcast day. Some of the programming you've seen today has been on film and video tape, and the rebroadcasting of any material can only be done with permission of the management of this station. WOKR is owned and operated by the Flower City Television Corporation. Our studios are located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. Now, on behalf of our entire staff, we wish you a pleasant good night.

1989 (WOKR-TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now beginning its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. On behalf of the staff and management of WOKR 13, we wish you a pleasant day.

Sign-off[]

WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York is now ending its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Flower City Television Corporation, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. We thank you for watching WOKR 13 today. Join us again tomorrow for another broadcast day, filled with entertainment and information, including local and national news, weather, and diverse local and network programming. On behalf of the staff and management of WOKR 13, we wish you a pleasant evening.

December 31, 1990 (WOKR-TV)[]

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WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now ends its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Hughes Broadcasting Partners, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. Thank you for watching WOKR 13. Please join us again tomorrow. (Good night).

1991 (WOKR-TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR-TV channel 13 in Rochester, New York now begins its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Hughes Broadcasting Partners, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. Have a great day.

Sign-off[]

WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now ends its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Hughes Broadcasting Partners, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. Thank you for watching WOKR 13. Please join us again tomorrow. (Good night).

1992 (WOKR-TV)[]

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Good morning. WOKR-TV channel 13 in Rochester, New York now begins its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Hughes Broadcasting Partners, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. Have a great day.

Sign-off (with Glenn Miller's Moonlight Serenade music background)[]

WOKR_Sign-off_1992

WOKR Sign-off 1992

WOKR-TV Channel 13 in Rochester, New York now ends its broadcast day. WOKR 13 is owned and operated by Hughes Broadcasting Partners, with our studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road. The rebroadcast of any material seen on WOKR 13 can be done only with the permission of station management. Thank you for watching WOKR 13. Please join us again tomorrow. (Good night).

(Sierra Club SSB is played)

1996 (WOKR-TV)[]

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WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now begins our broadcast day, portions of which will be pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by Guy Gannett Communications of Portland, Maine.

Sign-off[]

WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now concludes our broadcast day, portions of which were pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by Guy Gannett Communications of Portland, Maine.

1999 (WOKR-TV)[]

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WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now begins our broadcast day, portions of which will be pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by____________________.

Sign-off[]

WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now concludes our broadcast day, portions of which were pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by_______________________.

2001-2004 (WOKR-TV)[]

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WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now begins our broadcast day, portions of which will be pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

Sign-off[]

WOKR_Station_Sign-Off_(2004)

WOKR Station Sign-Off (2004)

WOKR Television in Rochester, New York now concludes our broadcast day, portions of which were pre-recorded. WOKR operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, New York, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television is owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

2004-2005 (WOKR-TV/DT)[]

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WOKR-TV and WOKR-DT, Rochester, New York now begins our broadcast day, portions of which will be pre-recorded. WOKR Television operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television operates microwave transmitters WEF-58 on 7012.5 megahertz and KN2237 on 6962.5 megahertz. WOKR-TV and WOKR-DT are owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

Sign-off (with opening riff of Glenn Miller's "In The Mood" music background)[]

Final_sign-off_of_WOKR_Rochester_(January_10,_2005)

Final sign-off of WOKR Rochester (January 10, 2005)

(Sierra Club SSB is played)

WOKR-TV and WOKR-DT, Rochester, New York now concludes our broadcast day, portions of which were pre-recorded. WOKR Television operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WOKR Television operates microwave transmitters WEF-58 on 7012.5 megahertz and KN2237 on 6962.5 megahertz. WOKR-TV and WOKR-DT are owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

Note: On Jan. 10, 2005 at 4:30am Eastern Time, these are the last words said before they changing its call letters to WHAM-TV. The final words said on channel 13 before the change is the same sign off announcement shown above this note.

2005-2007 (Voiced by Don Alhart)[]

Sign-on (Voiced by Don Alhart)[]

WHAM-TV_Sign_On_(2005)

WHAM-TV Sign On (2005)

WHAM-TV_Sign-On_and_First_6_Hours_of_Broadcast

WHAM-TV Sign-On and First 6 Hours of Broadcast

WHAM-TV and WHAM-DT, Rochester, New York now begin our broadcast day, portions of which will be pre-recorded. WHAM Television operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WHAM Television operates microwave transmitters WEF-58 on 7012.5 megahertz and KN2237 on 6962.5 megahertz. WHAM-TV and WHAM-DT are owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

Sign-off (Voiced by Don Alhart)[]

WHAM-TV and WHAM-DT, Rochester, New York now conclude our broadcast day, portions of which were pre-recorded. WHAM Television operates from studios located at 4225 West Henrietta Road in the town of Henrietta, with transmitters located on Pinnacle Hill in the town of Brighton. WHAM Television operates microwave transmitters WEF-58 on 7012.5 megahertz and KN2237 on 6962.5 megahertz. WHAM-TV and WHAM-DT are owned by Clear Channel Communications of San Antonio, Texas.

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