Display Channel | Physical Channel(s) | Station | City |
State |  | Expand/Contract All Print All |
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| 6 |
50 |
WBRC |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
FOX |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
06-1   |  | 50.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WBRC | FOX   | "Fox 6"  | 06-2 |  | 50.2 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | Bounce | Bounce TV   |  | 06-1   |  |  | |  | | WBRC-MH  | FOX  | "Fox 6"  | (WBRC 06-1)  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Raycom Media | | Licensee: | WBRC LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 6. Digital channel 50. | Elected Round 1 : | Negotiated for channel 21 with fallback to channel 50 if agreement was disapproved. (Disapproved) | Final Channel : | Channel 50. | | Last Analog: | Channel 6 : | 1378' 100 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 50 : | 1048' 0.795 kW ND (STA) | Channel 50 : | 1224' 1000 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 50 : | 1181' 1000 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WBRC | | | 05/25/1979 | WBRC-TV | | | 06/06/1999 | WBRC | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 7 |
7 |
WCIQ |
MOUNT CHEAHA |
AL |
 |
PBS |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
07-1   |  | 7.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD2.0  | WCIQ HD | PBS   | "APT HD"  | 07-2   |  | 7.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WCIQ D1 | World Channel   | "APT World"  | 07-3   |  | 7.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WCIQ D2 | Create   | "APT Create"  | | 07-7 | 7.7 | (These two subchannels are artifacts of the UpdateTV service. They do not show programming.) | | 07-8 | 7.8 |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Alabama Educational Television Commission | | Licensee: | ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION |
| Sister: | WBIQ | Certification : | Analog channel 7. Digital channel 56. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 7. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 7. | | Last Analog: | Channel 7 : | 2001' 316 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 56 : | 1844' 60.9 kW ND (STA) | Channel 56 : | 1842' 61 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 7 : | 1889' 34.8 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 7 : | 1889' 34.8 kW ND (STA) |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 10 |
10 → 39 |
WBIQ |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
PBS |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
10-1   |  | 10.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD2.0  | WBIQ HD | PBS   | "APT HD"  | 10-2   |  | 10.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WBIQ D1 | World Channel   | "APT World"  | 10-3   |  | 10.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WBIQ D2 | Create   | "APT Create"  | | 10-7 | 10.7 | (These two subchannels are artifacts of the UpdateTV service. They do not show programming.) | | 10-8 | 10.8 |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | Alabama Educational Television Commission | | Licensee: | ALABAMA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION |
| Sister: | WCIQ | Certification : | Analog channel 10. Digital channel 53. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 10. (Disapproved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by engineering statement (1398' 3 kW ND). (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 10. | Petitioned For : | Channel 39 (1199' 1000 kW DA), which was approved: 10-21 | | Last Analog: | Channel 10 : | 1399' 316 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 53 : | 1197' 31 kW ND (LIC) | Channel 10 : | 1398' 3 kW ND (STA) |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 13 |
13 |
WVTM-TV |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
NBC |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
13-1   |  | 13.3 |  | 1080i |  | DD5.1  | WVTM-HD | NBC   | "NBC13 HD"  | 13-2 |  | 13.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WVTM-SD | Me-TV   |  | 13-1   |  |  |  |  | | WVTM-MH  | NBC  | "NBC13 HD"  | (WVTM-TV 13-1)  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Media-General | | Licensee: | MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 13. Digital channel 52. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 13. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 13. | Petitioned For : | Channel 21 (1322' 990 kW DA), which is pending: PRM11MB | | Last Analog: | Channel 13 : | 1339' 316 kW DA | | Old Facility: | Channel 52 : | 1224' 360 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WAPI | | | 01/24/1979 | WAPI-TV | | | 03/28/1980 | WVTM-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 17 |
18 |
WDBB |
BESSEMER |
AL |
 |
CW |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
17-1   |  | 18.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WDBB-CW | CW   | "CW 21"  | 17-2 |  | 18.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WDBB-TC | The Country Network   |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | WDBB-TV, INC. |
| Sisters: | WTTO, WABM | Certification : | Analog channel 17. Digital channel 18. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 18. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 18. | | Last Analog: | Channel 17 : | 2215' 2240 kW DA | | Old Facilities: | Channel 17 : | 548' 16 kW DA (STA) | Channel 18 : | 2215' 11.1 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| 03/29/1984 | WDBB | | | 04/09/1984 | WDBB-TV | | | 08/07/1984 | WDBB | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 21 |
28 |
WTTO |
HOMEWOOD |
AL |
 |
CW |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
21-1   |  | 28.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WTTO-CW | CW   | "CW 21"  | 21-2 |  | 28.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTTO-TC | The Country Network   |  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | WTTO LICENSEE, LLC |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WABM | Certification : | Analog channel 21. Digital channel 28. | Elected Round 1 : | Negotiated for channel 28 with fallback to channel 28 if agreement was disapproved. (Disapproved) | Final Channel : | Channel 28. | | Last Analog: | Channel 21 : | 1339' 1050 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 28 : | 1342' 15.4 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | NEW00253 | | | 11/06/1979 | WTTO | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 23 |
6 |
WUOA |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
 |
IND |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
23-1   |  | 6.3 |  | 720p |  | DD2.0  | WUOA-DT | This TV   | "WVUA 7"  | 23-2   |  | 6.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WUOA-DT | This TV   | "WVUA 7"  | (WUOA 23-1)  | 23-3   |  | 6.5 |  |  |  | DD2.0  | WUOA-DT | Audio | "Alabama Public Radio"  | 23-4   |  | 6.6 |  |  |  | DD2.0  | WUOA-DT | Audio | "Exponential Radio"  |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | University of Alabama | | Licensee: | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA |
| Sister: | WJMY-CA | Certification : | Analog channel 23. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 23. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 23. | Adjusted to : | Channel 6. | | Last Analog: | Channel 23 : | 873' 890 kW DA | | Old Facility: | Channel 6 : | 1296' 31.5 kW ND (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 950814KJ | | | 03/05/1999 | WBJH | | | 04/05/1999 | WLDM | | | 03/22/2005 | WUOA | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 24 |
34 |
WEAC-CD |
JACKSONVILLE |
AL |
 |
|
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
24-1   |  | 34.1 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  |  | The Walk TV   |  |
|
| 25 |
25 |
WJMY-CA |
DEMOPOLIS |
AL |
 |
|
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 27 |
43 |
WCQT-LP |
CULLMAN |
AL |
 |
FN |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
27-1   |  | 43.1 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WCQT D1 | FamilyNet   |  | 27-2 |  | 43.2 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WCQT D2 |  |  |
|
| 28 |
27 |
WBUN-CA |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
DAYSTAR |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 33 |
33 |
WCFT-TV |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
 |
ABC |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
33-1   |  | 33.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | ABC3340 | ABC   | "ABC 33/40"  | 33-2 |  | 33.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | ABC3340 | AccuWeather   |  | 33-3 |  | 33.5 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  | ABC3340 | TNN   |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Allbritton Communications | | Licensee: | TV ALABAMA, INC. |
| Sisters: | WJSU-TV, WBMA-LD | Certification : | Analog channel 33. Digital channel 5. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 33. (Disapproved) | Conflict Round 1 : | Maintained by engineering statement (2052' 160 kW DA). (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 33. | | Last Analog: | Channel 33 : | 2172' 4370 kW ND | | Old Facilities: | Channel 5 : | 2052' 9.5 kW DA (LIC) | Channel 5 : | 2052' 8.6 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WCFT | | | 09/18/1978 | WCFT-TV | |
Translators:Map the translators. |
|
| 34 |
20 |
W20DE-D |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
HSN |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
34-1 |  | 20.1 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | W20DE-D | HSN   |  |
|
| 35 |
35 |
WSWH-LD |
DECATUR |
AL |
 |
DN |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
35-1 |  | 35.1 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | W35DG-D | PBJ   |  |
|
| 40 |
9 |
WJSU-TV |
ANNISTON |
AL |
 |
ABC |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
40-1   |  | 9.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WJSU-HD | ABC   | "ABC 33/40"  | 40-2 |  | 9.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WJSU-SD | AccuWeather   |  | 40-3 |  | 9.5 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  | WJSU-SD | TNN   |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Allbritton Communications | | Licensee: | TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED |
| Sisters: | WCFT-TV, WBMA-LD | Certification : | Analog channel 40. Digital channel 9. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 9. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 9. | | Last Analog: | Channel 40 : | 1299' 5000 kW ND |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WHMA | | | 01/23/1979 | WHMA-TV | | | 05/28/1984 | WJSU-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 42 |
30 |
WIAT |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
CBS |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
42-1   |  | 30.1 |  | 1080i |  | DD5.1  | WIAT-HD | CBS   | "CBS 42"  | 42-2   |  | 30.2 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WIAT-DT | Untamed Sports TV   |  | 42-3 |  | 30.3 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WIAT-WX | Radar |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | LIN | | Licensee: | LIN LICENSE COMPANY, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 42. Digital channel 30. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 30. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 30. | | Last Analog: | Channel 42 : | 1381' 5000 kW ND |
| Call Sign History: |
| | WBMG | | | 02/01/1998 | WIAT | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 44 |
45 |
WPXH-TV |
GADSDEN |
AL |
 |
ION |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
44-1 |  | 45.3 |  | 720p |  | DD2.0  | ION | ION   |  | 44-2 |  | 45.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | qubo | Qubo   |  | 44-3 |  | 45.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | IONLife | ION Life   |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | Ion Media Networks | | Licensee: | ION MEDIA LICENSE COMPANY, LLC |
Certification : | Analog channel 44. Digital channel 45. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 45. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 45. | | Last Analog: | Channel 44 : | 1115' 5000 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 45 : | 1014' 225 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 830603KF | | | 07/16/1984 | WNAL-TV | | | 01/13/1998 | WPXH | | | 06/15/2009 | WPXH-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 46 |
46 |
WRTD-LD |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
 |
DN |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
46-1 |  | 46.1 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | RTV | Retro TV   |  | 46-2 |  | 46.2 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | PBJ | PBJ   |  | 46-3 |  | 46.3 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | Family | My Family TV   |  | 46-4 |  | 46.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | TUFF TV | Tuff TV   |  | 46-5 |  | 46.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | FGO | FGO |  |
|
| 51 |
38 |
WSFG-LD |
BERRY |
AL |
 |
|
|
| 51 |
15 |
WSSF-LD |
FAYETTE |
AL |
 |
|
|
| 55 |
16 |
W16CM-D |
JASPER |
AL |
 |
|
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
16-1 |  | 16.1 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  |  | Religious |  | 16-2 |  | 16.2 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  |  | [Blank] |  | 16-3 |  | 16.3 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  |  | [Blank] |  | 16-4 |  | 16.4 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  |  | Religious |  |
|
| 58 |
40 |
WBMA-LD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
// WCFT-TV |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
58-1   |  | 40.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | ABC3340 | ABC   | "ABC 33/40"  | 58-2 |  | 40.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | ABC3340 | AccuWeather   |  | 58-3 |  | 40.5 |  | 480i (w) |  | DD2.0  | ABC3340 | TNN   |  |
|
| 60 |
26 |
WTJP-TV |
GADSDEN |
AL |
 |
TBN |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
60-1 |  | 26.3 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTJP-D1 | TBN   |  | 60-2 |  | 26.4 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTJP-D2 | Church Channel   |  | 60-3 |  | 26.5 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTJP-D3 | JCTV   |  | 60-4 |  | 26.6 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTJP-D4 | Enlace USA   |  | 60-5 |  | 26.7 |  | 480i |  | DD2.0  | WTJP-D5 | Smile of a Child   |  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | Trinity Broadcasting | | Licensee: | TCCSA, INC., D/B/A TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK |
Certification : | Analog channel 60. Digital channel 26. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 26. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 26. | | Last Analog: | Channel 60 : | 1155' 5000 kW DA | | Old Facilities: | Channel 26 : | 878' 8.2 kW DA (STA) | Channel 26 : | 1033' 150 kW DA (LIC) |
| Call Sign History: |
| 04/04/1983 | WTJP | | | 01/28/1985 | DWTJP | | | 10/02/1985 | WTJP | | | 11/24/2003 | WTJP-TV | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 68 |
36 |
WABM |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
 |
MY |
Display Channel | Physical Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
68-1   |  | 36.3 |  | 720p |  | DD5.1  | WABM-MY | MyN   | "My 68"  |
|
Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | Sinclair  | | Licensee: | BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC. |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WTTO | Certification : | Analog channel 68. Digital channel 36. | Elected Round 1 : | Elected channel 36. (Approved) | Final Channel : | Channel 36. | | Last Analog: | Channel 68 : | 1030' 1450 kW ND | | Old Facility: | Channel 36 : | 1342' 17.1 kW DA (STA) |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 800521KQ | | | 10/13/1983 | WCAJ | | | 01/28/1991 | WABM | |
Station has no translators. |
|
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