KOAQ-KOAQ-DT2 News opens (1985-2021)
Here are the KOAQ-TV and KOAQ-DT2 news opens from 1985-present in Connecticut, New Haven, Hartford, Waterbury
0:00 KOAQ-TV ABC 30 ID (2020)
0:05 "KDNL Headline News" open (1985-1987)
0:58 "ABC 30 News" 9am and 11am opens (1995-1997)
1:23 "Connecticut News" ABC 30, Fox 26, and CBS 8 opens (1997-2003)
1:56 "ABC 30 News" morning, noon, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, 7pm, 10pm (Both Fox 26) 11pm and breaking news (ABC 30 and Fox 26) opens (2003-2007)
3:57 "CBS 8 News" 11pm open (2004-2007)
4:11 "ABC 30 News" morning, noon, 4pm, 5pm (blooper and generic), 7pm, 10pm (Both Fox 26), 10pm (CBS 8), 11pm and Fox 26 opens (2007-2011)
6:35 "Connecticut News" "30 in the Morning", 5am, 6am, 7am (Fox 26), 9am, noon (ABC 30), 5pm, 5.30pm, 6pm, 7pm, 10pm (Both Fox 26), 10pm (CBS 8) and 11pm opens (2011-2019)
8:38 "Connecticut News" 4am, 530am, 7am (Fox 26), noon (ABC 30), 4pm, 430pm (Both CBS 8), 5pm, "Better Connecticut" (this intro was used on ABC 30, Fox 26, CBS 8, and WFSB Channel 3), "Even Better Connecticut", 7pm (Fox 26), 10pm (Fox 26 and CBS 8) and Eleven at 11 opens (2019-2020) (The Better Connecticut intro will still be used on ABC 30, Fox 26, and CBS 8 until early 2025)
10:45 "Connecticut News" generic, Fox 26, ABC 30, CBS 8 and Eleven at 11 opens (2020-present)
11:45 "CBS 8" ID (2011-2019)