Template:Did you know nominations/WDJT-TV

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The result was: promoted by Bruxton (talk) 16:07, 2 March 2023 (UTC)

WDJT-TV

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• ... that a Milwaukee TV station lost a newsgathering vehicle when it fell through ice and into a lake—while reporting on ice safety? Source: https://web.archive.org/web/20070210015140/http://www.jsonline.com/story/index.aspx?id=558576
  • ALT1: ... that a Milwaukee TV station had to build a bridge across a creek so its engineers could access their own broadcast tower? Source: https://www.bizjournals.com/milwaukee/stories/1999/07/26/newscolumn1.html
  • ALT2: ... that officials with a Milwaukee TV station credited its airing of nonstop coverage of the murder trial of Jeffrey Dahmer with raising its visibility? Source: Weintraub, Joanne (February 21, 1992). "Discovering the other end of the TV dial". Milwaukee Journal. p. News 5.
  • Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/The Pale Beyond

Improved to Good Article status by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 08:57, 1 March 2023 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/WDJT-TV; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

• I'll review this. BeanieFan11 (talk) 14:16, 1 March 2023 (UTC)

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: - Offline/paywalled citation accepted in good faith Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Impressive! A newly promoted GA which appears to meet all the criteria. I love that first hook. AGF on the sources for ALT1 and ALT2, both of which I cannot read. BeanieFan11 (talk) 14:34, 1 March 2023 (UTC)

• I like ALT0 for the quirky slot ( This might make a good quirky hook.^(?)). No spot open at the moment. Bruxton (talk) 18:21, 1 March 2023 (UTC)