This is sad. Williams is leading the network's 9 p.m. hour alongside meteorologistChris Havely, Spectrum News 1 said in a statement. As Domine pulled into the tent, VA Nurse Jennifer Morgan did a double take. Here we are, nearly five months later, and the coronavirus has stripped me of so much more. Its tested my physical and mental health to an unimaginable degree, that most days I feel like a skeleton of who I once was, like a stranger living in my own body. Reach her atmramsey@gannett.com, and follow her on Twitter@mcolleen1996. Following a disappointing November 2011 sweeps period, WAVE moved its midday newscast from noon to 11:00a.m. in January 2012. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - WAVE is committed to being the area's news and weather leader, and exciting new changes announced Friday showcase the station's commitment to better serving our community. Her last day on the air is expected to be in mid-December. After a stint in Atlanta, he returned to Cleveland in 1976 to work for WJW Channel 8, where he served as news. In 1956, WAVE-TV moved into its current studio at 725 S. Floyd in Louisville. Change. The cash-and-stock merger transaction valued at $3.6 billion in which Gray shareholders would acquire preferred stock currently held by Raycom resulted in WAVE gaining new sister stations in nearby markets, including CBS affiliate WKYT-TV in Lexington (and its semi-satellite WYMT-TV in Hazard) and ABC/Fox affiliate WBKO in Bowling Green, in addition to its current Raycom sister stations. Jones, who'd been with the Louisville-area NBC affiliate for a decade, said her contract won't be renewed when it expires March 1. With the acquisition of Meredith Corporation's Local Media division (including WSMV-TV in Nashville) on December 1, 2021, Gray now owns stations in every market in or surrounding Kentucky. Thats when my whole world changed, the day I tested positive for COVID-19, and my life simply became before and after.. It's heartbreaking for me, but I wanted you all to hear it from me," she said. When WAVE 3 News morning meteorologist Tawana Andrew set up her profile on Hinge, she included the prompt, "I bet you can't bake better than me." And when Rusty Steele replied to her prompt,. Kathleen and Josh Ninke joining WAVE 3 Louisville, Kentucky Kathleen and Josh Ninke, the married KBTX News3 Bryan-College Station morning anchor team, are leaving for Gray owned sister-station WAVE 3 Louisville, Kentucky. Olivia is originally from Louisville, Ky. She graduated . ", "You have been my heartbeat for the last 10 years," Jones said. Orion merged with Liberty Corporation in 1981. After graduating from MSU, she began her professional career at WPSD Channel 6 in Paducah before moving to Louisville in 1980. WAVE discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over VHF channel 3, on June 12, 2009, the . The station also dropped the "3" from its branding to become simply, "WAVE. He is 46 years old as of 2022. "Today was my second day of a new adventure in a familiar city! Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Mr. Keeler made some intemperate remarks concerning Ms. Forsythe's future, the substance of which was that while male news announcers achieve greater credibility with age, female news anchors tend to lose credibility with age. WAVE-DT2 carried This TV programming from 2008 until 2014, when it was replaced by Bounce TV, with This moving to WKYI-CD.Bounce TV was carried on WAVE-DT3 (channel 3.3) until it was moved up to channel 3.2 to make way for the Grit TV network in late 2014.. Analog-to-digital conversion. My world changed in a split second; everything I knew was different. Ive been talking about retirement for the last two contracts and Im very excited, Hays told The Courier-Journal newspaper. She is a journalist from the United States who presently anchors the daytime news show, "Megyn Kelly Today," and the co-anchor of the Sunday night news-magazine program, "Sunday Night with Megyn Kelly" on NBC News. In 1991, the station began transmitting its signal from a new broadcast tower in Oldham County; the 1,739 feet (530m) transmitter tower (which is 70% taller than most television broadcast towers), which is the tallest structure in the state, cost $5 million to build and helped to improve WAVE's signal coverage. Cogan said, "Watching him anchor the news, you likely don't notice the pain he is in every single minute because he hides it so well. Low 52F. It currently operates its digital signal on digital channel 3 (UHF 47). Channel 3 continued to share ABC programming with WHAS-TV until WLKY (channel 32) signed on as a full-time affiliate in September 1961. Belski also received LEO's Readers' Choice Award. As a parent I listened. Danielle Wiggins anchors the 4:30 a.m. half hour and the Saturday edition of the GO! Titled "FirstNews", the newscast was anchored by veteran broadcaster Jackie Hays, the longest-serving female anchor ever at WAVE. Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day and other horse racing notables also attended the event, which was emceed by Jackie Hays, former WAVE 3 news anchor. 1. His partners details will be updated soon when disclosed. (502) 629-1234. His birth sign is Sagittarius. The meteorologist was first married to his beautiful wife, Carrie Harned, a morning news anchor at Wave 3 News. Youll get a specific diagnosis and referral to the appropriate specialist such as neurology, pulmonology, heart and vascular, physical rehabilitation, behavioral health whatever you need. Orion merged with The Liberty Corporation in 1981. Funeral arrangements are pending, but it will be a small, private gathering. As of now, its unknown whether he is married or in a relationship since he is a very private person. Anchor since: 1965 to 1968 (beginning at age 26), then "World News Tonight" in 1978 (became sole anchor in 1983). Danielle Wiggins, 3News Anchor & Reporter. In July 1959, having long since outgrown its original studio facility on East Broadway (which now houses the Louisville offices for Metro United Way), WAVE-TV moved into its current downtown facility at 725 South Floyd Street. The starboard side of the copter displays a "Sky 11" decal (referencing WHAS-TV), while the port side carries the "Air 3" logo (referencing WAVE).[15]. John was also presented the Mark Trail Award for public awareness of NOAA weather radios. Belski anchored severe weather coverage that earned him and the station several Emmy Awards; he was also presented the prestigious Mark Trail Award for bringing public awareness to weather radios as a lifeline during severe weather, which was presented to Belski on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. Sports director Kent Taylor was voted "Kentucky TV Sportscaster of the Year" by the Associated Press in 2008, 2009 and 2012. Kayla VanMeter Wife. David Williams, who was a reporter with WAVE3 from 2010 to 2012, is back in Louisville as the new anchor of "Your Evening on Spectrum News 1." Williams is leading the network's 9 p.m. hour. [20] After the three year hiatus, WAVE officially returned to its former channel slots on 3 and 503 on January 12, 2021. At the end of the gathering, Domine said the group air hugged to show some kind of affection, which was hard. Marty Gonzalez - host/reporter/producer (1980-1987; now at KRON as weekend morning anchor in San Francisco) David Gregory (now moderator of Meet the Press) Kristine Hanson - sports anchor/weather anchor/entertainment reporter (1980s; former Playboy Playmate) Ethan Harp - reporter (2000-2003; later at KNTV in San Jose/San Francisco, now . Miller is now the head news anchor at that station. True enough, he is the only PTV anchor who presents news both in English (PTV News Tonight, 9:30 to 10:30 p.m., weeknights) and Tagalog, Ulat Bayan Weekend, with Usec. Former WHAS TV & WAVE TV anchor Melissa Forsythe has died. Jones thanked viewers for supporting her career in the Louisville market. He has worked with the areas best meteorologists: Tom Wills and John Belski, Kevins mentor. DuMont (1948-1955)[1] The new, specially designed building was dedicated with a commissioned opera, Beatrice, by Lee Hoiby. WAVE discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over VHF channel 3, on June 12, 2009, the official date in which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate. Weekend morning anchor, multi-media journalist. WAVE aka "WAVE 3" is the NBC television station in Louisville, Kentucky. This ended in 2009 when Raycom Sports, coincidentally a subsidiary of WAVE-TV's current owner, lost the rights to ESPN Regional Television at the end of the 200809 basketball season. He has also hosted WAVE 3 Listens, filled in on the anchor desk, and even delivered breaking news a time or two. The national coaxial cable did not reach Louisville until 1950, so prior to that, NBC programs were shown on film, as was national and foreign news. Jones added on social media Monday that any groups soliciting donations on her behalf are illegitimate. Please log in, or sign up for a new account to continue reading. Bounce TV was carried on WAVE-DT3 (channel 3.3) until it was moved up to channel 3.2 to make way for the Grit TV network in late 2014. Matt Lauer, formerly of NBC News Today. Lauren Jones offers a raw look at her life as a COVID-19 long-hauler, Wave of Light: Honoring Pregnancy and Infant Loss, Institute for Health Equity, a Part of Norton Healthcare. Hays and co-anchor Don Schroeder were voted "Best TV News Anchor Team" and the station itself was chosen as "Best Source for Local News" by readers of Louisville Magazine. All employees, patients and visitors are required to wear masks in areas of our hospitals and select facilitieswhere patients may be present, regardless of vaccination status. In 1979she joined WHAS11 after being fired from WAVE sparking a court battle initiated by WAVE to try and prevent Forsythe from working for a competitor. However, we do not have his contact with the stations that have the exact salary figures since its yet to be disclosed. Jones is married to WDRB meteorologist Jude Redfield and previously worked for WLKY. It was a job I treasured for the past decade. WLKY is Louisville's top source for Live. "This is not something we have organized/requested," she wrote. A graduate of Indiana University, Forsythe began her career at WAVE as a reporter in 1972. With the change, WAVE is the only station in the market whose midday newscast airs in the 11:00a.m. timeslot (however, WDRB has carried a newscast at 11:30a.m. since 1999). Connie Chung turns 70 on August 20th. Her at-home death was announced in a tweet by Proffitt. WAVE is available on cable providers in the eastern portion of the Evansville market (in Dubois and Perry counties), the southern portion of the Indianapolis (in Lawrence County) and Cincinnati (in Ripley and Switzerland counties in Indiana, and Owen County in Kentucky) markets, and the northern portion of the small Bowling Green market (in Hart County). Today, we update you on people and places from the recent past and decades ago. Enter your information below to sign up for our free Get Healthy e-mail newsletter. WAVE (channel 3) is a television station in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Gray Television. Another local who did well and we should be proud! Shannon Cogan Age | Birthday Furious parents say Kentucky middle school body-shamed girls wearing leggings, $500 a month and no strings attached. Reaction from veterans wanting the vaccine in the first age group over 75 years old has been very encouraging according to officials at Louisvilles Robley Rex VA Medical Center, that includes a face very familiar to WAVE 3 viewers. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Kevin receives a salary ranging from $49,000 to $71,497 per year. Dr. Amy Minix with the VAs Vaccine Operations said its time those over age 70 can see their families again and not be afraid to live out the rest of their lives, doing things like playing golf or going to dinner. I truly thank God for this new journey!! On December 20, 2017, the Frankfort Plant Board announced that it would drop WAVE and competitor WHAS on January 1, 2018 in order to curb rising retransmission consent costs that were being passed on to its customers. Im happy looking for a change. CBS (1948-1950) WAVE had been carried on Frankfort Plant Board's cable system in Frankfort, which is part of the Lexington market; cable providers in Frankfort have carried stations from both Lexington and Louisville for decades. Jones, who'd been with the Louisville-area NBC. Louisville, Kentucky residents are familiar with WAVE3 anchor and meteorologist, Lauren Jones. Im doing great, Domine said with smiling eyes behind the mask. On June 30, 2008, WAVE became the first television station in the Louisville market to broadcast its local news in high definition. She anchors the WAVE 3 News at 3, 5, 6, and 11 p.m. in Louisville. ABC (1948-1961). Former WAVE3 anchor, meteorologist Lauren Jones announces new job, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Their digital transmitter and antenna (over the air channel 47) are co-located with the digital antenna and transmitter of WLKY near Floyds Knobs in New Albany, Indiana. His primary source of income is his career as a journalist. As of 2021, the only syndicated programming airing on WAVE-TV consists of NBCUniversal distributed LX.TV: 1st Look and Open House NYC on weekends, as the bulk of the schedule outside of NBC programming consists of newscasts and other locally produced programming. [3] WAVE was the first television station to sign on in the state of Kentucky, and the 41st to debut in the United States.[4]. Im in it for the long haul, but now as a long-hauler. Cloudy. Mark Miller, the weekend sports anchor for many years at WPSD left to do sports for FOX 27 and KOLR 10 in Springfield, Missouri. Seemingly healthy people are dying, others are struggling to stay alive and long-haulers like me are lost in a sea of pain desperately trying not to drown. Domine said getting to be with his children and seven grandchildren and with the family of his fianc Melanie once again, means everything. WAVE presently broadcasts 51 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}8+12 hours each weekday, four hours on Saturdays and 4+12 hours on Sundays); in addition, the station produces two live call-in discussion programs each weekday, Listens Live at noon (following WAVE News Midday) and WAVE Country with Dawne Gee at 2 p.m. (before WAVE News at 3:00 p.m.). We hope that you continue to enjoy our free content. Be Truthful. Kevin Harned's Net Worth Harned has an estimated net worth ranging from $300,000 to $770,000 as of 2022. Boel was an anchor at CBS-affilate WLKY for 20 years until he was fired in. He has also worked at TV news stations in Florida, North Carolina and Texas. "This case may be the first time in broadcast history that a station fired an employee and then took that employee to court to keep her from working for a competing station," The Courier Journal reported in 1979. "Thank you so much for supporting my family and allowing me into your homes for the last 10 years. Channel 3 was the ratings leader in the Louisville market for over 20 years, before WHAS-TV overtook it at #1 in the 1970s. [4] This increased WAVE-TV's coverage by 66%. During her formative years in Paris, she was Worlds Biggest Fish Fry Hostess Princess in 1975 and was Miss Rodeo Queen USA. Support strong local journalism in our community bysubscribing to The Courier Journaltoday. In the February 2007 ratings period, WAVE overtook former leader WHAS for second place in the mornings, and came in second in a very tight three-way race at 6 pm. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, Nicole Lapin, CNN, CNN Pipeline, HLN. Hays co-anchors the 5 p.m. and 6 p.m. newscasts on WAVE. Its a vicious cycle that millions are trying to survive each and every day. When Liberty bowed out of the insurance business in 2000, WAVE came directly under the Liberty banner and in August 2005, Liberty announced that it was being purchased by Raycom Media of Montgomery, Alabama. It didnt care that I have kids: two teenagers who needed a shoulder to cry on, help with homework and advice about boys. Today, Norton Healthcare is a leader in serving adult andpediatric patientsfrom throughout Greater Louisville, Southern Indiana, the commonwealth of Kentucky and beyond. Owned by Raycom Media, the station broadcasts from its main studio in downtown Louisville. Harned began his career at WAVE 3 in June 1998. (Source: Dale Mader, WAVE 3 News) Before beginning a 37 year career at WAVE 3 News, former sports anchor Bob Domine served as a pilot in the U.S. Army. WAVE made history again in 1954 as it became the first local station to broadcast in color. He has worked with the area's best meteorologists: Tom Wills and John Belski, Kevin's mentor. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 47. 2. The SEC syndication package by ESPN Plus ended up with WBNA throughout the 20092014 existence of the syndicated SEC Network (later SEC TV). The death of Melissa Forsythe at age 71 was announced earlier today. In 1953, WAVE-TV moved to VHF channel 3, due to signal interference issues with fellow NBC affiliate WLWT in Cincinnati. "I was always very proud of her," Gibbs said. In the 1950s, WAVE 3 News launched a series called Tomorrow's Champions, a show highlighting amateur boxers hosted by sports director Ed Kallay. 2023 www.courier-journal.com. Natasha Collins Arrested Louisville Ky . Williams started in the new position in early October. If you have a subscription, please log in or sign up for an account on our website to continue. Monica Hardin Miss Kentucky . Radio personality Terry Meiners, who has also worked in TV, also noted her death. You'll mostly see. In between two stints at WAVE, she also worked in Philadelphia, the nations fourth-largest TV market, for a time in the mid-1980s. Rocky. Jackie Hays retired from WAVE in 2009 and was inducted into the Kentucky Journalism Hall of Fame in 2011. Former WAVE 3 News sports anchor Bob Domine, an Army veteran who flew in Vietnam, received his first COVID-19 vaccine dose on Jan. 11, 2021, at the Robley Rex VA Medical Center. he said previously on social media. I followed the rules, I memorized the playbook to a T, and when it was game time, I grabbed my mask and hand sanitizer, and was ready to go. You have permission to edit this article. Over the years, the Nortons acquired three other television stations and two other radio stations. ", WAVE-TV was founded and owned by George W. Norton Jr., a lawyer and financier who had also put WAVE radio (970 AM, now WGTK) on the air in 1933. Every long-hauler, and health care worker alike, are searching for answers, but are met with I dont know time and time again. Hays. In the early days, both WAVE television and radio news was done live with Livingston Gilbert; he anchored for 39 years. Art Linkletter (deceased), KGB-AM radio, San Diego (1930s) Tom Llamas, WNBC-TV former ABC News and NBC News. Wave 3 News Anchor Arrested. The evening included musical entertainment plus a live and silent auction. She stayed at WHAS11 until 1991. Wills said he would be a vacation fill-in and may return to the University of Louisville to teach meteorology as he did for several years. Mark and his wife have one son. Raised in Southern Indiana, Forsythe started her broadcast career in Louisville in 1972, eventually becoming the first woman anchor at WAVE. WAVE-TV became part of Liberty's broadcast arm, Cosmos Broadcasting, while WAVE-AM was sold off. All rights reserved. This award is given to people and organizations that have won the "Best of Louisville" award more than 10 times. It is life or death, it really is.. Here, former local television news anchors Jerry Slabe and Marta Carreira-Slabe. Started as. She has spent nearly 22 years of her broadcasting career at WAVE-TV in Louisville. Dawne Gee Anchor, reporter, host Dawne Gee is an anchor and reporter at WAVE News, and also hosts WAVE Country with Dawne Gee. It continued to finish second at 11 pm. Lauren Jones, anchor and meteorologist at WAVE 3 News, has announced in a tearful farewell on social media that her contract isn't being renewed three-and-a-half months after her COVID-19. Fox News has parted ways with a host who dismayed fellow staffers when she came to work while visibly sick in the early days of the coronavirus crisis. The death of Melissa Forsythe at age 71 was announced earlier today. More:$500 a month and no strings attached. Shannon Cogan, WAVE's evening news co-anchor, will be moving to WAVE Sunrise starting on June 13. Former WAVE 3 sports anchor among first veterans to get COVID-19 vaccine. This sector is under review and will be updated soon. Its been a treacherous and confusing journey, having a foreign virus invade my mind, body and soul. By Merrill Knoxon Dec. 20, 2011 - 10:32 AM. Channel 3 WTKR celebrates its 60th anniversary with friends and familiar faces - current anchor Kurt Williams conducted a series of interviews with past anchors, reporters and meteorologists.. No longer with .. Former WRGB sports anchor Marlin will join WRGB by the end of November, the station said, and will join Floyd in the anchor role in December. Kevin hosts Secrets of Bluegrass Chefs across the Commonwealth. This prestigious national award was presented on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. Sports Director Kent Taylor was voted Kentucky TV Sportscaster of the Year by the Associated Press in both 2008 and 2009. Louisville launches guaranteed income program, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Threats of harming another Paris native Jackie Hays retiring after 32 years as TV anchor. Harned can be seen on weeknights on WAVE 3 News at 5, 5:30, 6, 7, and 11, the WAVE 3 Weather App. Mary Ramsey is a breaking news reporter for The Courier Journal. WAVE-TV lost CBS in 1950 when WHAS-TV signed on, and lost DuMont programming in 1956 when that network folded, but shared ABC with WHAS-TV until 1961 (when WLKY-TV signed on). He's not the only former Louisville-area personality to return to the region via Spectrum former WHAS meteorologist Kristin Walls joined the station's morning show in August. Jones, who has been with . 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I love the people in the station and the people watching at home. It has been a privilege.. He anchored Emmy Award-winning severe weather coverage. On June 30, 2008, WAVE became the first television station in the Louisville market to begin broadcasting its local newscasts in high definition. 0%. Kevin was born on December 18, 1975, in Louisville, United States of America. Former sports anchor Bob Domine, whos also a Vietnam veteran and stroke survivor, is getting back out there and rolling up his sleeve to get the COVID vaccine. The move included a new, 100,000 watt transmitter and 600-foot (183m) tower atop a 925-foot (282m) (above sea level) knob above New Albany, Indiana. We asked if he had gotten to see them at all since the pandemic began. The station shipped a canned newsreel to NBC for national broadcast. I did everything I was supposed to do, but COVID-19 didnt care. Meteorologist John Belski, who left channel 3 in September 2010 (he now works as a severe weather specialist for WLKY), received numerous awards during his 20+ years at WAVE, including being named "Best Of Louisville" by the readers of Louisville Magazine for a number of years and was named "Best of Kentucky" by the readers of Kentucky Monthly magazine, as well as receiving the LEO's Readers' Choice Award and a "Best of the Best" award from Louisville Magazine (which is given to people and organizations that have won the "Best of Louisville" award more than 10 times). Today was my second day of a new adventure in a familiar city! We had a Christmas gathering in my driveway of my condo in which we set up chairs and heaters and everybody wore masks and social distanced, Domine said. Feb 22, 2021. Eager to get his dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, Domine is still like a kid at age 77. Get TVSpy delivered straight to your inbox. 200 E. Chestnut St. Louisville, KY 40202 Paris native Jackie Hays has announced her impending retirement as a television news anchor in Louisville, Ky., after 32 years in broadcasting. WAVE-TV then became part of Liberty's broadcast arm, Cosmos Broadcasting. The station honored him by having a special two-hour edition of its local talk show "WAVE 3 Listens Live". Contact reporter Krista Johnson atkjohnson3@gannett.com. Megyn Marie Kelly was born in 1970. Let's take a look back at TV broadcasters over the years and see how they have changed. Plaintiff also introduced the testimony of James M. Keeler, former News Director of WAVE. On June 25, 2018, Atlanta-based Gray Television announced it had reached an agreement with Raycom to merge their respective broadcasting assets (consisting of Raycom's 63 existing owned-and/or-operated television stations, including WAVE), and Gray's 93 television stations) under Gray's corporate umbrella. Be Nice. Louisville, KY 40203 Phone: 502-585-0811 Email: digitalteam@wdrb.com Wlky Natasha Collins Arrested. Olivia Russell is an anchor and reporter for WKYT in Lexington, Ky. During 195859, WAVE-TV produced in its studios educational programs for Jefferson County Schoolsthe forerunner of WFPK-TV (channel 15, now WKPC-TV). Olivia Russell Weekend morning anchor, multi-media journalist Olivia Russell is the weekend morning anchor and a reporter for WAVE News. Three years later it became the first station to transmit live local color in the region and by 1966, it was the only Kentucky station processing its own news film on color. Its height, which is 70% taller than average TV towers, increased WAVEs coverage area and improved the broadcast signal. "We appreciate everyone's thoughts and prayers at this time," Gibbs said. A year of sadness and a year of isolation, Dr. Nix said of 2020, and we are finally seeing that door open and we are walking through it.. Norton Healthcare has given me the opportunity to share my journey as a long-hauler, in hopes of helping others. [21] WAVE and WHAS were dropped in January 2018 from the SCRTC's systems in Barren, Hart, Metcalfe and Monroe Counties due to local NBC affiliate WNKY (and in Monroe County's case, WSMV-TV) claiming market exclusivity. From 1954 to 1962, WAVE-TV also produced in its studio Tomorrow's Champions, a police-sponsored program for young amateur boxers. The station's studios are located on South Floyd Street in downtown Louisville, and its transmitter is located in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. Louisville launches guaranteed income program. George Norton's wife, Jane Morton Norton, an accomplished artist herself, also commissioned original paintings for the building and statues for the adjacent WAVE Garden. With WAVE-TV-AM serving as the flagship station, Orion greatly expanded its news, weather, editorials, agricultural programs, and documentaries. 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