WJSP-TV COLUMBUS, GA

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
28-1	5.1	1080i	DD5.1	WJSP-DT	PBS	"GPB"
28-2	5.2	480i (w)	DD2.0	CREATE	Create
28-3	5.3	480i (w)	DD2.0	KNOWLED	World Channel	"GPB Knowledge"
28-4	5.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	KIDS	PBS Kids 24/7

FAC-ID: 23918

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 5

COLUMBUS, GA

0000068900 (25076f916992d6500169bb8cf9404efb) - App
0000157770 (25076f917b5685d4017b5f7eefdf1b6c) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 4,188,431)

1416' 21.4 kW ND (H)
(8.59 kW + 3.96 dB gain = 21.4 kW ERP)
76 mile contour / 18127.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 4,474,182
968' AGL; 2274' AMSL; (1018795)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Jampro Antennas, Inc. JAHD-6/3 (18)
NAD83: N 32° 51' 6.8", W 84° 42' 5.5" (32.851889, -84.701528) Nebula (GA)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	779 (0x030B)	775 (0x0307)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
5.1	28-1	WJSP-DT	1	0x1000	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x1001	6.85 ‑ 10.8	0x1001	DD5.1	0x1003	384kbps
5.2	28-2	CREATE	2	0x0035	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0036	0.95 ‑ 4	0x0036	DD2.0	0x0038	192kbps
5.3	28-3	KNOWLED	3	0x0045	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0046	0.95 ‑ 4	0x0046	DD2.0	0x0048	192kbps
5.4	28-4	KIDS	4	0x0055	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0056	0.9 ‑ 3.2	0x0056	DD2.0	0x0058	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: HTML Export (05/09/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Georgia PTC
Licensee:	GEORGIA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION
Sister:	WACS-TV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 28. Digital channel 23.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 28. (Disapproved)
Conflict Round 1 :	Elected channel 23. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 23.
Petitioned For :	Channel 11 (1510' 2 kW ND), which was dismissed: 08-149
Last Analog:
Channel 28 :	1512' 5000 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WJSP
02/02/1979	WJSP-TV

Translators

Translators:

Call Sign	Ch	Location	TSReader Data
W23EV-D	23	CARROLLTON, GA	HTML Export (07/29/2011)

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