WCJB returns to DISH Network

WCJB’s parent company, Gray Media has reached an agreement to restore all Gray-owned local television stations to the DISH lineup, including WCJB.
Published: May 1, 2026 at 9:54 PM EDT

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (WCJB) - WCJB’s parent company, Gray Media has reached an agreement to restore all Gray-owned local television stations to the DISH lineup, including WCJB, effective immediately.

DISH customers can once again watch local news, weather, and sports offered by WCJB.

Gray Media and WCJB TV20 News remain committed to serving all of North Central Florida with reliable news, important weather updates to help you plan your day, and high-quality local programming.

While programming will return to DISH’s lineup Friday night, it may take a few hours before the process of restoring WCJB’s signal is completed.

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