About the Tour
After almost eight years of working from 66th Street in Pinellas Park, Bay News 9 began operations at our current building on June 27, 2005.
- Tours are given on Tuesdays from 10 a.m.-11 a.m.
- At least six people for a tour, but no more than 20. Larger groups may be accommodated with special arrangements.
- For elementary and middle school groups, at least one chaperone per 10 students.
- Minimum age 9.
To schedule a public tour of Bay News 9, call (727) 329-2300.
Video Tours
Join anchor Al Ruechel as he takes you on a video tour around the Bay News 9 studios.
Awards
| Associated Press |
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Best Weathercast - Finalist Best Continuing Coverage - Finalist |
Best Hard News Feature - Finalist Troy Kinsey, Steve Thomas |
| Society of Professional Journalists - Green Eyeshade | |
| Breaking News - First Place Robbyn DeSpain, Lindsay Brown, Jason Lanning Lakeland Officer Shot and Killed |
Feature Reporting - First Place Troy Kinsey, Steve Thomas Letters from a Veteran |
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