entered into a shared services agreement with Barrington Broadcasting that resulted in WPBN operating WGTU. After the closing of the deal with Tucker Broadcasting, the CW subchannel went dark and the programming service became exclusively available via cable with no local affiliate selling advertising. It resumed using the fictitious "WBVC" call letters. As WFQX-DT2 In 2018, WFQX-DT2 had assumed the CW affiliation from the once cable-exclusive "WBVC", allowing over-the-air access to the network for the first time in 10 years, rebranding it as "The CW Northern Michigan". By March 2020, the over-the-air feed of WFQX-DT2 was upgraded into 720p HD; it had been airing in the 16:9 widescreen standard definition picture format, before then. Programming Aside from 9&10 News broadcasts and the national Fox schedule, syndicated programming includes the newsmagazine programs AgDay, Right This Minute, and TMZ, the court shows The People's Court, Judge Mathis, and Justice with Judge Mablean, the talk show The Real, and the hunting show Tim Roller's Whitetail Journey. Religious programming includes the syndicated 700 Club and The Gospel Truth with Andrew Wommack, plus Sunday morning masses from the Diocese of Gaylord. Michigan-produced programs include the health and wellness program MI Healthy Mind and the sports talk show Ferris Sports Update Syndicated reruns on WFQX include the sitcoms 2 Broke Girls, Mike & Molly, Two and a Half Men, Mom, Modern Family, and The Big Bang Theory, plus the drama Castle. News operation As WGKI, the station simulcasted WKBD's hour-long prime time newscast at 10 o'clock. In June 2000, WFQX launched a news department of its own and began producing a nightly 10 o'clock broadcast. Known as Northern Michigan's Fox News at 10, this was plagued from the start by a lack of basic resources such as reporters and engineering upkeep. The station initially had its own weather department, but later began outsourcing weather duties to AccuWeather in State College, Pennsylvania, which pre-taped weather segments and fed them to WFQX via satellite. As a result, WFQX was criticized for being too late when severe weather was an issue or choosing not to cover an event. At some point in time, the news title changed to Fox 33 News at 10 and weekend broadcasts ended. On January 8, 2007, WFQX began to air a simulcast of the weekday morning show of WJBK, Detroit's Fox owned-and-operated station. Branded as Michigan's Fox News Morning and running from 6:00 a..m