WSWB SCRANTON, PA

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
38-1	34.1	1080i	DD2.0	CW	CW	"The CW38"
38-2	34.2	480i (w)	DD2.0	MeTV	Me-TV
38-3	34.3	480i (w)	DD2.0	Comet	Comet TV
38-4	34.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	TheNest	The Nest
38-1	36.1	1080i	DD2.0	CW	CW	"The CW38"
38-2	36.2	480i (w)	DD2.0	MeTV	Me-TV
38-3	36.3	480i (w)	DD2.0	Comet	Comet TV
38-4	36.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	TheNest	The Nest

FAC-ID: 73374

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 34

SCRANTON, PA

0000079014 (25076f916bfcd761016c06155bb60f9b) - App
0000079375 (25076ff36c24ffca016c48a73f272303) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 774,892)

1174' 120 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 75.65 kW)
(21.5 kW + 7.47 dB gain = 120 kW ERP)
53.3 mile contour / 8935.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,602,755
259' AGL; 2328' AMSL; (1026644)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter DIELECTRIC TFU-12JSC/VP-R O4
NAD83: N 41° 26' 9.1", W 75° 43' 42.3" (41.435861, -75.728417) Bald Mountain (PA)

DRT-LIC:

Granted

Channel 36

Waymart, PA

BLCDT-20091217AEX (1d5b864c8b9242349731cf6212b6c0ea) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 75,823)

791' 0.3 kW DA ( )
18.9 mile contour / 1121.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 159,190
70' AGL; 2241' AMSL
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Stringent Filter [H-Pat] Kathrein K723147
NAD83: N 41° 37' 55.3", W 75° 25' 31.6" (41.632028, -75.425444) Waymart (PA)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	2523 (0x09DB)

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
34.1	38-1	CW	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	11Mbps	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
34.2	38-2	MeTV	2	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	2.2Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
34.3	38-3	Comet	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	2.25Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
34.4	38-4	TheNest	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.55Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: Channel 34 (08/17/2023) Channel 36 (07/28/2011)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Sinclair per MSA
Licensee:	MPS MEDIA OF SCRANTON LICENSE, LLC (MPS Media)
Sisters:	W24DB-D, WOLF-TV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 38. Digital channel 31.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 38. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 38.
Petitioned For :	Channel 31 (1155' 100 kW ND), which was approved: 08-244
Last Analog:
Channel 38 :	1263' 1290 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	801121KK
11/16/1981	WSWB	W Scranton-Wilkes-Barre
07/25/1984	WOLF-TV
11/01/1998	WSWB	W Scranton Wilkes-Barre

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WSWB SCRANTON, PA

Licensing

Streams

Ownership/Historical