WEAU-TV (the "-TV" suffix would be dropped on October 1, 2012) first signed on the air on December 17, 1953 as a primary NBC affiliate on VHF channel 13, owned by the Central Broadcasting Company. Morgan Murphy Media and also included the Eau Claire Leader-Telegram along with WEAU radio (790 AM now WEAQ at 1150 AM, and 94.1 FM now WIAL).
1957–1962
1962–1968
1968–1974
1974–1976
1976–1994
1976–1986
WEAU was only one of few stations that kept the original Big N logo after NBC dropped it in 1979. They would use the new Big N logo of 1979/80 a few times in the early 1980s.
1Owned by Branson Visitors TV, Gray holds a 50.1% interest in the company. 2Owned by Schurz Communications, Gray operated KGHZ through an SSA. 3Gray operates this station owned by American Spirit Media. 4Gray operates this station owned by Tegna through an SSA. 5The E.W. Scripps Company operates this station through an SSA. 6Gray operates this station owned by Tougaloo College. 7Joint venture with Ryman Hospitality Properties. 8Gray operates this station owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting through an SSA.