14NEWS is the NBC affiliate in Evansville, Indiana. It is the Tri-State's News and Weather Leader and is number one in all newscasts in household and demographic numbers. WFIE-TV is owned by Gray Television. 14NEWS celebrates its 70th Anniversary on November 15, 2023. WFIE began broadcasting on November 15, 1953, operating on Channel 62 and was the first television station broadcasting in Evansville. This fact is reflected in Channel 14’s call letters WFIE: We’re First In Evansville.