| Local Stations |
| Quality | Display | Physical | Call Letters | Distance | Direction | Power Level | Comments |
 | 5‑1 | 48 | WRAL‑TV | 24.68 | 190° | 1000 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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05-1   |  | 48.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD5.1  | WRAL_HD | CBS   | "WRAL-TV 5"  | 05-2 |  | 48.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRAL-2 | This TV   | "This WRAL.2"  | 05-1   |  |  |  |  | | WRAL MH  | CBS  | "WRAL-TV 5"  | (WRAL-TV 05-1)  | 05-201 |  |  |  |  | | Datacasting  |  |  |  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Capitol Broadcasting  | | Licensee: | CAPITOL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC. |
| Sister: | WRAZ | Certification : | Analog channel 5. Digital channel 53. | Elected Round 1 : | Negotiated for channel 48 with fallback to channel 53 if agreement was disapproved. (Approved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by engineering statement (2064' 916 kW DA). (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 48. | | Last Analog: | Channel 5 : | 1982' 100 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 53 : | 2064' 1000 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 48 : | 2064' 500 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WRAL | W RALeigh | | 07/31/1978 | WRAL-TV | W RALeigh |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 11‑1 | 11 | WTVD | 25.19 | 191° | 45 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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11-1   |  | 11.1 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WTVD-D1 | ABC   | "ABC 11"  | 11-2 |  | 11.2 |  | 720p |  | DD2.0  | WTVD-D2 | Live Well   |  | 11-3 |  | 11.3 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTVD-D3 | Live Well   |  | (WTVD 11-2)  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | ABC | | Licensee: | WTVD TELEVISION, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 11. Digital channel 52. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 11. (Disapproved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by NCA. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 11. | | Last Analog: | Channel 11 : | 2018' 312 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 52 : | 1965' 1000 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 11 : | 2018' 20.8 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 11 : | 2018' 45 kW ND (STA) | Channel 11 : | 2018' 45 kW ND (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WTVD-TV | W TV Durham | | 12/14/2000 | WTVD | W TV Durham |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 17‑1 | 17 | WNCN | 24.68 | 190° | 291 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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17-1   |  | 17.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD5.1  | NBC17HD | NBC   | "NBC 17"  | 17-2 |  | 17.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | NBC17SD | Antenna TV   |  | 17-1   |  |  |  |  | | NBC17  | NBC  | "NBC 17"  | (WNCN 17-1)  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Media-General | | Licensee: | MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 17. Digital channel 55. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 17. (Disapproved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by engineering statement (2059' 244.4 kW DA). (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 17. | | Last Analog: | Channel 17 : | 2001' 5000 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 55 : | 2060' 525 kW ND (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| 10/31/1985 | DWYED | | | 01/17/1986 | WYED | | | 11/21/1994 | WNCN | W North Carolina NBC |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 22‑1 | 27 | WLFL | 24.7 | 190° | 725 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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22-1   |  | 27.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WLFL-HD | CW   | "CW 22"  | 22-2 |  | 27.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | Country | The Country Network   |  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | WLFL LICENSEE, LLC |
| Sister: | WRDC | Certification : | Analog channel 22. Digital channel 57. | Elected Round 1 : | Negotiated for channel 27 with fallback to channel 22 if agreement was disapproved. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 27. | | Last Analog: | Channel 22 : | 1673' 5000 kW DA | | Old Facilities: | Channel 57 : | 2001' 9.2 kW ND (STA) | Channel 57 : | 2001' 680 kW ND (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WLFL-TV | W Light For Living | | 02/26/1993 | WLFL | W Light For Living |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 28‑1 | 28 | WRDC | 24.65 | 191° | 725 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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28-1   |  | 28.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WRDC-HD | MyN   | "My RDC TV"  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | RALEIGH (WRDC-TV) LICENSEE, INC. |
| Sister: | WLFL | Certification : | Analog channel 28. Digital channel 27. | Elected Round 1 : | Negotiated for channel 28 with fallback to channel 27 if agreement was disapproved. (Approved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by engineering statement (2001' 225 kW ND). (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 28. | | Last Analog: | Channel 28 : | 1919' 5000 kW DA | | Old Facilities: | Channel 27 : | 2001' 9.1 kW ND (STA) | Channel 27 : | 2001' 915 kW DA (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| 08/09/1978 | WRDU-TV | W Raleigh Durham UNC | | 07/31/1978 | WPTF-TV | We Protect The Family | | 10/25/1991 | WRDC | W Raleigh Durham Chapel Hill |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 30‑1 | 42 | WRAY‑TV | 21.5 | 128° | 770 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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30-1 |  | 42.3 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRAY-SD | TCT   |  | 30-2 |  | 42.4 |  | 1080i |  | DD2.0  | WRAY-HD | TCT HD |  | 30-3 |  | 42.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRAYSD2 | TCT Family |  | 30-4 |  | 42.6 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRAYSD3 | TCT La Fuente |  |
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| Operator: | Tri-state Christian Television | | Licensee: | RADIANT LIFE MINISTRIES, INC. |
Certification : | Analog channel 30. Digital channel 42. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 42. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 42. | | Last Analog: | Channel 30 : | 1768' 1800 kW DA | | Old Facility: | Channel 42 : | 1768' 95 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| 02/18/1992 | WEOU | | | 03/27/1992 | DWEOU | | | 09/29/1992 | WEOU | | | 04/14/1995 | WRAY-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 36‑1 | 36 | WUNP‑TV | 38.62 | 61° | 125 kW | not as reliable as the main stations in Garner |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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36-1   |  | 36.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | UNC-EX | PBS Encore   | "UNC-EX"  | 36-2   |  | 36.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD5.1  | UNC-TV | PBS   | "UNC-TV"  | 36-3   |  | 36.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | UNC-KD | PBS Kids   | "UNC-KD"  |
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| Operator: | University of North Carolina | | Licensee: | UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA |
| Sister: | WUNC-TV | Certification : | Analog channel 36. Digital channel 39. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 36. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 36. | | Last Analog: | Channel 36 : | 1207' 1550 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 39 : | 1109' 57.6 kW DA (LIC) | Channel 36 : | 1207' 46 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 36 : | 1207' 125 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 36 : | 1197' 92 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 830104KE | | | 08/21/1984 | WUNP-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 47‑1 | 15 | WRPX‑TV | 15.22 | 69° | 172 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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47-1 |  | 15.3 |  | 720p |  | DD2.0  | ION | ION   |  | 47-2 |  | 15.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | qubo | Qubo   |  | 47-3 |  | 15.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | IONLife | ION Life   |  | 47-4 |  | 15.6 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | ShopTV | Infomercials |  |
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| Operator: | Ion Media Networks | | Licensee: | ION MEDIA RALEIGH LICENSE, INC. |
| Sister: | WFPX-TV | Certification : | Analog channel 47. Digital channel 15. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 15. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 15. | | Last Analog: | Channel 47 : | 1217' 5000 kW DA |
| Call Sign History: |
| 06/20/1991 | WFXB | | | 03/26/1991 | DWFXB | | | 08/09/1991 | WRMY | | | 01/01/1998 | WRPX | W Raleigh PAX | | 06/15/2009 | WRPX-TV | W Raleigh PAX |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 50‑1 | 49 | WRAZ | 24.68 | 190° | 1000 kW | |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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50-1   |  | 49.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WRAZ-HD | FOX   | "Fox 50"  | 50-2   |  | 49.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | MeTV | Me-TV   | "MeTV Raleigh"  | 50-1   |  |  |  |  | | WRAZ MH  | FOX  | "Fox 50"  | (WRAZ 50-1)  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Capitol Broadcasting  | | Licensee: | WRAZ-TV, INC. |
| Sister: | WRAL-TV | Certification : | Analog channel 50. Digital channel 49. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 49. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 49. | | Last Analog: | Channel 50 : | 1801' 5000 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 49 : | 2015' 200 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 841004KF | | | 06/03/1993 | WACN | | | 05/12/1995 | WRAZ | |
Station has no translators. |
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| DX Stations | | Quality | Display | Physical | Call Letters | Distance | Direction | Date | Time | Comments |
 | 35‑1 | 26 | WRLH‑TV | 112.7 | 24° | 09‑04‑2009 | 23:34 | only on good tropo |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Hours | Nickname | Notes | Print
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35-1   |  | 26.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WRLH FO | FOX   | | "Fox Richmond"  | 35-2 |  | 26.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRLH My | MyN   | (07p-01a) |  | 35-2 |  | 26.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WRLH My | This TV   | (01a-07p) |  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | WRLH LICENSEE, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 35. Digital channel 26. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 26. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 26. | | Last Analog: | Channel 35 : | 1260' 2570 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 26 : | 1048' 12.4 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | NEW00145 | | | 10/20/1980 | WRHP-TV | | | 11/10/1981 | WRLH-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
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 | 8‑1 | 22 | WRIC‑TV | 112.69 | 24° | 09‑04‑2009 | 23:32 | only when tropo is good |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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08-1   |  | 22.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WRIC TV | ABC   | "8 News"  | 08-2 |  | 22.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | LiveWel | Live Well   |  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Young Broadcasting | | Licensee: | YOUNG BROADCASTING OF RICHMOND, INC. |
Certification : | Analog channel 8. Digital channel 22. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 22. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 22. | | Last Analog: | Channel 8 : | 1054' 269 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 22 : | 1076' 450 kW ND (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WXEX | | | 01/02/1979 | WXEX-TV | | | 04/23/1990 | WRIC-TV | W RIChmond |
Station has no translators. |
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