Display
Channel | Physical
Channel(s) | Station | City |
State |  | Expand/Contract All Print All |
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| 3 |
3 |
WDVZ-CD |
GREENSBORO |
AL |
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Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
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03-1  | | 3.3 | | 720p | | DD2.0 | WDVZ-CD | This TV | "WVUA 7" | | 03-2 | | 3.4 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WDVZ-SD | Light TV | | | 03-3 | | 3.5 | | | | DD2.0 | APR | Audio | "Alabama Public Radio" |
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| 6 |
50 → 29 |
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 | | | 06-3 | | 50.4 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | Grit | Grit | |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 71221 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 49 (0x0031) | DT-LIC: | Channel 50  BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,848,626) | | | BPCDT-20080314ACG (1238810) - App
BLCDT‑20091005ACI (1336834) - App | | 1384' 912 kW ND (E) (64 mile contour / 12850.4 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 127.3 kW | | (54.7 kW TPO + 13.41 dB gain = 912 kW ERP) | | | 1010' AGL; 2017' ASL (1007836); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-28GRTH/VP-R 06 | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 19" (33.489), W 86° 47' 58" (-86.799) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 19" (33.489), W 86° 47' 58" (-86.799) | | DX-LIC: | Channel 50 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,664,435) | | | | BXLCDT‑20110928AII (1444926) - App | | 1181' 1000 kW ND (H) (61.2 mile contour / 11751.6 sq. mi. area) | | (50.8 kW TPO + 14.1 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP) | | | 807' AGL; 1813' ASL (1007836); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-30DSC RO4 | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 19" (33.489), W 86° 47' 58" (-86.799) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 19" (33.489), W 86° 47' 58" (-86.799) | | DT-CP: | Channel 29 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,848,626) | | | | LMS-0000025157 (2005780) - App | | 1384' 609 kW ND (E) (64 mile contour / 12850.6 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 152.3 kW | | (54.7 kW TPO + 13.41 dB gain = 609 kW ERP) | | | 1010' AGL; 2017' ASL (1007836); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-22GTH/VP-R-O6 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 19" (33.489), W 86° 47' 58" (-86.799) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Bitrate Allocation: Variable
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 50.3 | 06-1 | WBRC | 1 | 0x0030 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 8.65 ‑ 13.35 | 0x0031 | DD5.1 | 0x0034 | 448kbps | | 50.2 | 06-2 | Bounce | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 2.2Mbps | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps | | 50.4 | 06-3 | Grit | 4 | 0x0050 | 480i | | 16:9 | 0x0051 | 0Mbps | 0x0051 | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 192kbps |
Total M/H Data Usage: 1.83 Mbps (TNoG: 2) |
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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 → 12 |
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 | PBS Kids 24/7 | | | 07-3 | | 7.5 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WCIQ D2 | Create | "APT Create" | | 07-4 | | 7.6 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | World Channel | | | 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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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 711 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 111 (0x006F) | DT-LIC: | Channel 7 MOUNT CHEAHA, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 3,681,277) | | | BPEDT-20110921ABU (1445244) - App
BLEDT‑20120828AAV (1511916) - App | | 1945' 47 kW ND (H) (78.6 mile contour / 19394.9 sq. mi. area) | | (7.93 kW TPO + 8.45 dB gain = 47 kW ERP) | | | 532' AGL; 2932' ASL (1036421); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TW-7B7-R | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 6" (33.485), W 85° 48' 32" (-85.809) (S) (F) Cheaha Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 6.4" (33.485), W 85° 48' 31.9" (-85.809) | | DT-CP: | Channel 12 MOUNT CHEAHA, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 3,681,961) | | | | LMS-0000027846 (2006081) - App | | 1964' 46 kW ND (E) (78.5 mile contour / 19376 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 11.55 kW | | (7.93 kW TPO + 8.45 dB gain = 46 kW ERP) | | | 539' AGL; 2938' ASL (1036421); Full Service Filter | | | 1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric THV-6A12/VP-R 04 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 6.4" (33.485), W 85° 48' 31.9" (-85.809) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/19/2012)
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 7.3 | 07-1 | WCIQ HD | 1 | 0x0030 | 1080i | 1920x1080 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 5.3 ‑ 11.25 | 0x0031 | DD2.0 | 0x0034 | 192kbps | | 7.4 | 07-2 | WCIQ D1 | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 1.75 | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps | | 7.5 | 07-3 | WCIQ D2 | 3 | 0x0050 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0051 | 2.25 | 0x0051 | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 192kbps | | 7.6 | 07-4 | | 6 | 0x0060 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0061 | 0Mbps | 0x0061 | DD2.0 | 0x0064 | 192kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Alabama ETC | | 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. |
|
| 7 |
23 |
WVUA-CD |
TUSCALOOSA/NORTHPORT |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 10 |
10 |
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 | PBS Kids 24/7 | | | 10-3 | | 10.5 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WBIQ D2 | Create | "APT Create" | | 10-4 | | 10.6 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | World Channel | | | 10-7 | 10.7 | (These two subchannels are artifacts of the UpdateTV service. They do not show programming.) | | 10-8 | 10.8 |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Alabama ETC | | 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 (LIC) | | Channel 10 : | 1398' 3 kW ND (STA) |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 13 |
13 → 7 |
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 | MeTV | Me-TV | |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 74173 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 53 (0x0035) | DT-LIC: | Channel 13 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,932,625) |  | | BMPCDT-20080410AAY (1238652) - App
BLCDT‑20090612AIN (1316129) - App | | 1322' 20 kW DA (E) (65.5 mile contour / 13483.6 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 6.1 kW | | (3.27 kW TPO + 8.54 dB gain = 20 kW ERP) | | | 988' AGL; 1961' ASL (1036003); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric THV-9A13/VP-R-O4 | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 26" (33.491), W 86° 47' 48" (-86.797) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 26" (33.491), W 86° 47' 48" (-86.797) | | DT-CP: | Channel 7 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,939,697) | | | | LMS-0000025155 (2005776) - App | | 1313' 21.6 kW ND (E) (66.1 mile contour / 13715.3 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 5.4 kW | | (3.27 kW TPO + 8.54 dB gain = 21.6 kW ERP) | | | 992' AGL; 1966' ASL (1036003); Full Service Filter | | | 1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric THV-6A7/VP-R-O4 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 26" (33.491), W 86° 47' 48" (-86.797) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Bitrate Allocation: Unknown
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 13.3 | 13-1 | WVTM-HD | 1 | 0x0030 | 1080i | 1920x1080 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 14.25Mbps | 0x0031 | DD5.1 | 0x0034 | 384kbps | | 13.4 | 13-2 | MeTV | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 2.05Mbps | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps |
Total M/H Data Usage: 1.83 Mbps (TNoG: 2) |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Hearst-Argyle | | Licensee: | WVTM HEARST TELEVISION INC. |
| 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 → 14 |
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 | | 720p | | DD5.1 | ABC3340 | ABC | "ABC 33/40" | (WBMA-LD 58-1) | | 17-3 | | 18.5 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WX | Weather | "James Spann 24/7 Weather" | (WBMA-LD 58-2) |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 71325 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 47 (0x002F) | DT-LIC: | Channel 18 BESSEMER, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,700,723) |  | | BPCDT-19991101AEA (421943) - App
BLCDT‑20060421ABG (1121299) - App | | 2214' 350 kW DA (H) (69.3 mile contour / 15068 sq. mi. area) | | (14.1 kW TPO + 15.37 dB gain = 350 kW ERP) | | | 1966' AGL; 2641' ASL (1035175); Full Service Filter | | | 0.4° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-26ETT-R CT160 DC | | | NAD27: N 33° 28' 51" (33.481), W 87° 24' 3" (-87.401) (S) (F) Spencer Hill (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 28' 51" (33.481), W 87° 24' 3" (-87.401) | | DT-CP: | Channel 14 BESSEMER, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,700,723) |  | | | LMS-0000025692 (2006723) - App | | 2191' 310 kW DA (E) (69.1 mile contour / 15012.5 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 133 kW | | (14.1 kW TPO + 15.37 dB gain = 310 kW ERP) | | | 1966' AGL; 2641' ASL (1035175); Full Service Filter | | | 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-24ETT/VP-R CT160 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 28' 51" (33.481), W 87° 24' 3" (-87.401) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Bitrate Allocation: Constant
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 18.3 | 17-1 | WDBB CW | 1 | 0x0030 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 15 | 0x0031 | DD5.1 | 0x0034 | 384kbps | | 18.4 | 17-2 | ABC3340 | 2 | 0x0040 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0041 | 0Mbps | 0x0041 | DD5.1 | 0x0044 | 192kbps | | 18.5 | 17-3 | WX | 5 | 0x0050 | 480i | | 4:3 | 0x0051 | 0Mbps | 0x0051 | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 192kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair  by LMA | | Licensee: | WDBB-TV, INC. (Cunningham Broadcasting) |
| Sisters: | WTTO, WSES, WGWW, WBMA-LD, 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. |
|
| 19 |
19 |
WOTM-LD |
MONTEVALLO |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 21 |
28 → 21 |
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 | getTV | Antenna TV | | | 21-3 | | 28.5 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | CometTV | Comet TV | | | 21-4 | | 28.6 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | TBD | |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 74138 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 77 (0x004D) | DT-LIC: | Channel 28 HOMEWOOD, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,856,759) |  | | BMPCDT-20041104AMB (1017748) - App
BLCDT‑20060406AAG (1118940) - App | | 1401' 765 kW DA (H) (63.4 mile contour / 12646 sq. mi. area) | | (31.53 kW TPO + 15.37 dB gain = 765 kW ERP) | | | 1075' AGL; 2022' ASL (1226663); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-24GTH-R 6T160 | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 4" (33.484), W 86° 48' 25" (-86.807) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 4.8" (33.485), W 86° 48' 25.2" (-86.807) | | DT-CP: | Channel 21 HOMEWOOD, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,856,759) |  | | | LMS-0000027400 (2006685) - App | | 1384' 605 kW DA (E) (63.5 mile contour / 12683.1 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 201.4 kW | | (31.53 kW TPO + 15.37 dB gain = 605 kW ERP) | | | 1075' AGL; 2021' ASL (1226663); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-22GTH-R 6T160 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 4.8" (33.485), W 86° 48' 25.2" (-86.807) | | DT-APP: | Channel 21 HOMEWOOD, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,952,204) |  | | | LMS- (2007072) - App | | 1384' 1000 kW DA (E) (66.6 mile contour / 13921.2 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 250 kW | | (31.53 kW TPO + 15.37 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP) | | | 1075' AGL; 2021' ASL (1226663); Full Service Filter | | | 0.4° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-27ETT/VP-R 6T160 DC | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 4.8" (33.485), W 86° 48' 25.2" (-86.807) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Bitrate Allocation: Constant
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 28.3 | 21-1 | WTTO-CW | 1 | 0x0030 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 15 | 0x0031 | DD5.1 | 0x0034 | 384kbps | | 28.4 | 21-2 | getTV | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 0Mbps | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps | | 28.5 | 21-3 | CometTV | 5 | 0x0050 | 480i | | | 0x0051 | 0Mbps | 0x0051 | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 192kbps | | 28.6 | 21-4 | | 6 | 0x0060 | 480i | | 4:3 | 0x0061 | 0Mbps | 0x0061 | DD2.0 | 0x0064 | 192kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair | | Licensee: | WTTO LICENSEE, LLC |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WSES, WGWW, WBMA-LD, 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 |
WVUA |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
|
IND |
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 23-1 | | 6.3 | | 720p | | DD2.0 | WUOA-HD | This TV | "WVUA 7" | | 23-2 | | 6.4 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WUOA-SD | Light TV | | | 23-3 | | 6.5 | | | | DD2.0 | APR | Audio | "Alabama Public Radio" | | 23-4 | | 6.6 | | | | DD2.0 | Xpon | Audio | "Exponential Radio" |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
|
| Operator: | University of Alabama | | Licensee: | THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA |
| Sisters: | WDVZ-CD, WVUA-CD, WJMY-CD | | 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 | | | 05/08/2015 | WVUA | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 24 |
34 → 35 |
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 | |
|
| 24 |
24 |
WBXA-CD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 24-1 | | 24.1 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | Biz TV | | | 24-2 | | 24.2 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | SonLife | |
|
| 25 |
25 → 17 |
WJMY-CD |
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 | The Walk TV | | | 27-2 | | 43.2 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WCQT D2 | | |
|
| 28 |
27 |
WBUN-LD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
DAYSTAR |
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 28-1 | | 27.1 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | WBUN-LD | Daystar | |
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| 28 |
21 |
W21DM-D |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
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|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
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| 29 |
29 |
W29DT-D |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 33 |
33 → 36 |
WSES |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
|
IND |
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 33-1 | | 33.1 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | | Heroes & Icons | | (WGWW 40-1) | | 33-2 | | 33.2 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | | Decades | | (Soon) |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 21258 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 121 (0x0079) | DT-LIC: | Channel 33 TUSCALOOSA, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,557,114) |  | | BMPCDT-20090611ACX (1316176) - App
BLCDT‑20091106ABO (1340712) - App | | 2162' 300 kW DA (E) (65.9 mile contour / 13622.9 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 75 kW | | (13.52 kW TPO + 15.68 dB gain = 300 kW ERP) | | | 1958' AGL; 2598' ASL (1033524); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; ERI ATW30H3-ETC1-33S | | | NAD27: N 33° 28' 48" (33.48), W 87° 25' 50" (-87.431) (S) (F) Spencer Hill (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 28' 48" (33.48), W 87° 25' 50" (-87.431) | | DT-CP: | Channel 36 TUSCALOOSA, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,557,114) |  | | | LMS-0000025695 (2005937) - App | | 2162' 319 kW DA (E) (65.9 mile contour / 13628 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 160.8 kW | | (13.52 kW TPO + 15.68 dB gain = 319 kW ERP) | | | 1958' AGL; 2598' ASL (1033524); Full Service Filter | | | 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-30DSC/VP-R C160 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 28' 48" (33.48), W 87° 25' 50" (-87.431) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 33.1 | 33-1 | | 1 | 0x0030 | 480i | | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 0Mbps | 0x0031 | DD2.0 | 0x0034 | 192kbps | | 33.2 | 33-2 | | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | | 16:9 | 0x0041 | 0Mbps | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair | | Licensee: | TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED (Howard Stirk Holdings) |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WTTO, WGWW, WBMA-LD, WABM | | 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 | | | 03/11/2015 | WSES | |
Station has no translators. |
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| 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 | HSN2 | |
|
| 38 |
38 |
WBMG-LD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Licensee: | TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION |
| Call Sign History: |
| | 930330BS | | | 09/30/1993 | W38BU | | | 06/26/1997 | DW38BU | | | 08/08/1997 | W38BU | | | 02/18/2000 | WBMG-LP | | | 12/22/2011 | DWBMG-LP | | | 05/24/2012 | WBMG-LP | | | | WBMG-LP | | | | WBMG-LP | | | 10/08/2015 | WBMG-LD | |
Station has no translators. |
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| 38 |
38 |
W38EI-D |
SYLACAUGA |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 40 |
9 |
WGWW |
ANNISTON |
AL |
|
IND |
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 40-1 | | 9.1 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | | Heroes & Icons | | | 40-2 | | 9.2 | | 720p | | DD5.1 | ABC3340 | ABC | "ABC 33/40" | (WBMA-LD 58-1) |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair | | Licensee: | TV ALABAMA, INCORPORATED (Howard Stirk Holdings) |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WTTO, WSES, WBMA-LD, WABM | | 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 | | | 03/11/2015 | WGWW | |
Station has no translators. |
|
| 42 |
30 |
WIAT |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
CBS |
|
| 44 |
45 → 33 |
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 | |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 73312 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 73 (0x0049) | DT-LIC: | Channel 45 GADSDEN, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,424,283) |  | | BMPCDT-20020412AAM (599700) - App
BLCDT‑20020510AAL (602433) - App | | 1013' 225 kW DA (H) (48.1 mile contour / 7257.8 sq. mi. area) | | (12 kW TPO + 14.07 dB gain = 225 kW ERP) | | | 917' AGL; 1920' ASL (1059876); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-18DSC-R C170 | | | NAD27: N 33° 53' 27" (33.891), W 86° 28' 13" (-86.47) (S) (F) Chepultepec (GA) | | | NAD83: N 33° 53' 27" (33.891), W 86° 28' 13" (-86.47) | | DT-CP: | Channel 33 GADSDEN, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,424,283) |  | | | LMS-0000027065 (2006316) - App | | 1138' 105 kW DA (E) (47.8 mile contour / 7177.8 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 35 kW | | (12 kW TPO + 14.07 dB gain = 105 kW ERP) | | | 1023' AGL; 2027' ASL (1059876); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-18DSC/VP-R C170 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 53' 27" (33.891), W 86° 28' 13" (-86.47) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (09/14/2010)
Bitrate Allocation: Variable
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 45.3 | 44-1 | ION | | | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 1 ‑ 17 | | DD2.0 | 0x0034 | 192kbps | | 45.4 | 44-2 | qubo | | | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 0.5 ‑ 11 | | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 128kbps | | 45.5 | 44-3 | IONLife | | | 480i | 704x480 | 4:3 | 0x0051 | 0.25 ‑ 9 | | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 128kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| 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. |
|
| 45 |
44 |
W44DQ-D |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
|
| 46 |
17 |
WUOA-LD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
|
|
| 46 |
46 → 22 |
WRTD-LD |
TUSCALOOSA |
AL |
|
DN |
|
| 47 |
47 → 16 |
W47EI-D |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
|
Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 47-1 | | 47.1 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | Religious | | | 47-2 | | 47.2 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | | Audio | |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 24257 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 9135 (0x23AF) | DC-LIC: | Channel 47 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,036,425) |  | | LMS-20120207AAF (1485435) - App
LMS-0000001628 (2001302) - App | | 668' 15 kW CA ( ) (33.9 mile contour / 3612.3 sq. mi. area) | | (1.63 kW TPO + 9.64 dB gain = 15 kW ERP) | | | 305' AGL; 1314' ASL (1052060); Full Service Filter | | | 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric DLP-12W (CUSTOM) | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 2.6" (33.484), W 86° 48' 35" (-86.81) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 3" (33.484), W 86° 48' 35" (-86.81) | | DC-CP: | Channel 16 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,036,425) |  | | | LMS-0000027943 (2006895) - App | | 650' 8.35 kW DA (E) (33.9 mile contour / 3616.5 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: Unknown | | (1.63 kW TPO + 7.09 dB gain = 8.35 kW ERP) | | | 287' AGL; 1297' ASL (1052060); Full Service Filter | | | 1.25° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric DLP-12M/VP | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 3" (33.484), W 86° 48' 35" (-86.81) |
TSReader Data: None Available
Bitrate Allocation: Unknown
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 47.1 | 47-1 | | 1 | 0x0030 | 480i | | 4:3 | 0x0031 | 0Mbps | 0x0031 | DD2.0 | 0x0034 | 192kbps | | 47.2 | 47-2 | | 2 | 0x0040 | 480i | | 4:3 | 0x0041 | 0Mbps | 0x0041 | DD2.0 | 0x0044 | 192kbps |
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| 47 |
47 → 23 |
WOIL-CD |
TALLADEGA |
AL |
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Display
Channel | Physical
Channel | Video | Audio | Call Sign | Network/Programming | Nickname | Notes | Print
|
| 47-1 | | 47.1 | | | | | | YouToo America | "TV47" |
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| 51 |
38 → 31 |
WSFG-LD |
BERRY |
AL |
|
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| 51 |
15 |
WSSF-LD |
FAYETTE |
AL |
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|
|
| 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 | |
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| 58 |
40 |
WBMA-LD |
BIRMINGHAM |
AL |
|
ABC |
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 | Weather | "James Spann 24/7 Weather" | | 58-3 | | 40.5 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | ABC3340 | Stadium | | | 58-4 | | 40.6 | | 480i (w) | | DD2.0 | | Charge! | |
|
| 60 |
26 |
WTJP-TV |
GADSDEN |
AL |
|
TBN |
|
| 68 |
36 → 20 |
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" | | 68-2 | | 36.4 | | 720p | | DD5.1 | abc3340 | ABC | "ABC 33/40" | (WBMA-LD 58-1) | | 68-3 | | 36.5 | | 480i | | DD2.0 | 3340 WX | Weather | "James Spann 24/7 Weather" | (WBMA-LD 58-2) |
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Technical Data and Screencaps
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FAC-ID: 16820 FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence RabbitEars TV Query REC Query FCC Station Profile
TSID: 57 (0x0039) | DT-LIC: | Channel 36 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,731,127) |  | | BMPCDT-20041104AKE (1017721) - App
BLCDT‑20060406AAJ (1118943) - App | | 1332' 885 kW DA (H) (60.6 mile contour / 11537 sq. mi. area) | | (32.43 kW TPO + 15.83 dB gain = 885 kW ERP) | | | 1005' AGL; 1952' ASL (1226663); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-26DSC-R C170 | | | NAD27: N 33° 29' 4" (33.484), W 86° 48' 25" (-86.807) (S) (F) Red Mountain (AL) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 4.8" (33.485), W 86° 48' 25.2" (-86.807) | | DT-CP: | Channel 20 BIRMINGHAM, AL (SCM) (Est. Pop. 1,728,323) |  | | | LMS-0000025680 (2005922) - App | | 1315' 621 kW DA (E) (60.5 mile contour / 11481.4 sq. mi. area) | | Vertical ERP: 266.4 kW | | (32.43 kW TPO + 15.83 dB gain = 621 kW ERP) | | | 1005' AGL; 1952' ASL (1226663); Full Service Filter | | | 0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Dielectric TFU-26DSC-R C170 | | | NAD27: 0° 0' 0" (0), 0° 0' 0" (0) (S) (F) | | | NAD83: N 33° 29' 4.8" (33.485), W 86° 48' 25.2" (-86.807) |
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/12/2012)
Bitrate Allocation: Constant
Digital
Channel | Display
Channel |
Call Sign | Src
ID | PMT
PID | Video | Dimensions | Aspect
Ratio | Video
PID | Video
(Mbps) | PCR
PID | Audio
Type | Audio
PID | Audio
Bitrate |
| 36.3 | 68-1 | WABM-MY | 1 | 0x0030 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0031 | 15 | 0x0031 | DD5.1 | 0x0034 | 384kbps | | 36.4 | 68-2 | abc3340 | 2 | 0x0040 | 720p | 1280x720 | 16:9 | 0x0041 | 0Mbps | 0x0041 | DD5.1 | 0x0044 | 192kbps | | 36.5 | 68-3 | 3340 WX | 5 | 0x0050 | 480i | | | 0x0051 | 0Mbps | 0x0051 | DD2.0 | 0x0054 | 192kbps |
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Historical, Ownership, Transition, and Translator Data
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| Operator: | Sinclair | | Licensee: | BIRMINGHAM (WABM-TV) LICENSEE, INC. |
| Sisters: | WDBB, WTTO, WSES, WGWW, WBMA-LD | | 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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