Boston's WHDH is adding another half-hour to its morning newscast.
Boston's WHDH is adding another half-hour to its morning newscast.
Starting Monday, March 6, the station will start 7 News Today in New England a half hour earlier at 4:30am. WHDH has been airing a re-run of the previous nights 11pm newscasts in that time period since it lost its NBC affiliation on January 1.
WHDH had been the only station in Boston not airing a live newscast prior to 5am - WBZ, WCVB, and NBC Boston all start their morning programs at 4:30am, FOX 25 starts theirs at 4am.