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WHIZ cyberattack

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An Oct. 12, 2026, cyberattack disabled WHIZ's network, silenced three radio stations and halted live television programming. WHIZ reported Nov. 6 that radio and email had returned, but phone lines remained down and rebuilding continued.

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