Christmas at WTVP |December 2025



“I make my girlfriend wait until after Halloween but whenever she decides it's Christmas time, lol.”
-Bryan Wolford, Traffic Manager
“Depends on the weather.”
– Amy Arhart, Producer/Videographer
“Our neighbor puts up a very well-known light show while we put a single sign in our yard that reads ‘Ditto.’”
- Dennis Shannon, Director of Broadcast Operations

“Whenever the mood strikes. Why not Christmas in July?”
- Todd Pilon, Senior Producer
“I only like instrumental Christmas music.”
-Brian Marchand, Technical Specialist
“I try to wait until after Thanksgiving but I always start in November!”
-Amy Arhart, Producer/Videographer
“In college I decided to hold off public displays of holiday cheer until after Thanksgiving.”
-Jennifer Wieland, Crew and Web Support
“Elf!”
– Kacy Meischner
“The Man Who Invented Christmas”
– Todd Pilon
“The Grinch, of course”
– Caleb Ramsey
“The Santa Clause 2”
– Micah Sewell
“It's a Wonderful Life followed closely by White Christmas followed closely by 1947 Miracle on 34th Street.”
-Don Stedman
“National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation was funny.”
-Brian Marchand
“The Muppet Christmas Carol”
– Brett Wagner
“A Christmas Story”
– Jed Klabunde
“Ernest Saves Christmas”
– Bryan Wolford
“Home Alone”
– Christian Sauder
“1954’s White Christmas”
– Mark Lasswell
“Christmas Vacation”
– Amy Arhart
“Die Hard. Christmas setting, silly entertainment, happy ending
and as much fun as the annual argument about whether or not Die Hard is a Christmas movie.”
-Dennis Shannon
“The Grinch! Jim Carrey's version first. Then the OG animated one, and then Cumberbatch. All amazing.”
-Jennifer Wieland
“Elf is an easy watch. But the Cumberbatch Grinch is creeping up my list.”
-Amy Walters
“It’s a Wonderful Life.”
-Audrey Kamm
“Jim Carey Grinch. (It’s joyful and triumphant!)"
-David Johnson
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