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org">WLFL</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size ib-tv-station-logo" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:WLFL_2024.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/WLFL_2024.svg/250px-WLFL_2024.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="67" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/WLFL_2024.svg/330px-WLFL_2024.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/WLFL_2024.svg/500px-WLFL_2024.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1781" data-file-height="539" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><link 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television">Digital</a>: 18 (<a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">Virtual</a>: 22</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data">CW 22</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><b>22.1:</b> <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a></li><li><i>for others, see <a href="#Subchannels">§ Subchannels</a></i></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a></li><li>(WLFL Licensee, <a href="/wiki/LLC" class="mw-redirect" title="LLC">LLC</a>)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Sister_station" title="Sister station">Sister stations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">First air date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">December 18, 1981<span class="noprint"><br />(43 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1981-12-18</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former call signs</div></th><td class="infobox-data">WLFL-TV (1981–1993)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former channel number(s)</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><b>Analog:</b> 22 (UHF, 1981–2009)</li><li><b>Digital:</b> 57 (UHF, until 2009), 27 (UHF, 2009–2019)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Network_affiliate" title="Network affiliate">Former affiliations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Independent</a> (1981–1986)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> (1986–1998)</li><li><a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">The WB</a> (1998–2006)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Call_sign" title="Call sign">Call sign</a> meaning</div></th><td class="infobox-data">"Light for Living"; station was built as a Christian TV station</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Licensing authority</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/FCC" class="mw-redirect" title="FCC">FCC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Facility_ID" title="Facility ID">Facility ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data">73205</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Effective_radiated_power" title="Effective radiated power">ERP</a></th><td class="infobox-data">775 kW</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Height_above_average_terrain" title="Height above average terrain">HAAT</a></th><td class="infobox-data">605.3 m (1,986 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Transmitter coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=WLFL&params=35_40_29_N_78_31_39_W_type:landmark_scale:2000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">35°40′29″N</span> <span class="longitude">78°31′39″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">35.67472°N 78.52750°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">35.67472; -78.52750</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Public license information </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/tv-profile/WLFL">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=73205">LMS</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://raleighcw.com/">raleighcw<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WLFL</b> (channel 22) is a <a href="/wiki/Television_station" title="Television station">television station</a> licensed to <a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh, North Carolina</a>, United States, serving the <a href="/wiki/Research_Triangle" title="Research Triangle">Research Triangle</a> area as an affiliate of <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>. It is owned by <a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a> alongside <a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham</a>-licensed <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a> (channel 28). The two stations share studios in the Highwoods Office Park, just outside downtown Raleigh; WLFL's transmitter is located in <a href="/wiki/Auburn,_North_Carolina" title="Auburn, North Carolina">Auburn, North Carolina</a>. </p><p>WLFL began broadcasting in December 1981 after years of work by Christian groups. It was the Triangle's first full-market <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">independent station</a>, airing secular and some religious programs. It was purchased by <a href="/wiki/TVX_Broadcast_Group" title="TVX Broadcast Group">TVX Broadcast Group</a> in 1985; TVX made WLFL the area's first <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> affiliate when the network launched in 1986 and upgraded its programming. TVX was sold to <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Pictures" title="Paramount Pictures">Paramount Pictures</a> between 1989 and 1991; Paramount invested in a 10 p.m. local newscast for channel 22, which debuted in September 1992. </p><p>Sinclair acquired WLFL from Paramount in 1994; the next year, after a dispute with Sinclair and Fox over programming, Fox agreed to move its programming to <a href="/wiki/WRAZ_(TV)" title="WRAZ (TV)">WRAZ</a> (channel 50) beginning in 1998. At that time, WLFL became an affiliate of <a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">The WB</a>. The local newscast continued, but ratings fell behind WRAZ's competing effort; it was converted to the <a href="/wiki/News_Central_(American_TV_program)" title="News Central (American TV program)">News Central</a> hybrid format and discontinued in March 2006, replaced shortly thereafter with a program produced by <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">WTVD</a>. That year, WLFL also joined The CW when The WB and <a href="/wiki/UPN" title="UPN">UPN</a> merged. The WTVD newscast was discontinued in 2022. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Channel 22 had been allocated by the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a> (FCC) to Raleigh as an educational reserved channel in 1952.<sup id="cite_ref-News530823_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News530823-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, it was unreserved by the mid-1960s, and in 1965, two groups that had sought the channel alone merged. The groups were Crescent Broadcasting Company, led by former governor <a href="/wiki/Terry_Sanford" title="Terry Sanford">Terry Sanford</a>, and the Springfield Television Broadcasting Company of <a href="/wiki/Springfield,_Massachusetts" title="Springfield, Massachusetts">Springfield, Massachusetts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Char650309_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Char650309-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The merged company found itself waiting on the FCC for approval of its application.<sup id="cite_ref-News651130_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News651130-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The main issue was that the FCC was busy revamping the table of UHF television allocations nationally. The merged Springfield-Crescent group had hoped for channel 22 because Springfield Television already owned two channel 22 stations (<a href="/wiki/WWLP-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="WWLP-TV">WWLP-TV</a> in Springfield and <a href="/wiki/WKEF" title="WKEF">WKEF</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dayton,_Ohio" title="Dayton, Ohio">Dayton, Ohio</a>), but they instead received channel 28 along with the call letters WJHF when the <a href="/wiki/Construction_permit" class="mw-redirect" title="Construction permit">construction permit</a> was granted.<sup id="cite_ref-News660209_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News660209-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> That June, the FCC let them move back to channel 22.<sup id="cite_ref-News660616_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News660616-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Springfield became the full owner of the construction permit at year's end,<sup id="cite_ref-News661220_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News661220-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the station even began purchasing movie packages,<sup id="cite_ref-Aborted_1967_launch_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aborted_1967_launch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but ownership soon reverted to the Sanford group, which discontinued its plans for WJHF.<sup id="cite_ref-Durh680301_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Durh680301-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Channel 22 was then used by <a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDU</a> (channel 28), a new UHF station in Durham, for its Raleigh translator; established on channel 70 in 1969,<sup id="cite_ref-News690515_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News690515-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> it moved to channel 22 in 1972.<sup id="cite_ref-wRDU_uses_channel_22_as_translator_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wRDU_uses_channel_22_as_translator-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id=""Light_for_Living""><span id=".22Light_for_Living.22"></span>"Light for Living"</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: "Light for Living""><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Interest in building a full-service station on channel 22 began in 1976 when Carolina Christian Communications, a group formed by Durham TV service shop owner L. L. "Buddy" Leathers, began raising funds with the goal of building a station with family-oriented and religious programs.<sup id="cite_ref-News760213_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News760213-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Shortly before Christmas 1976, the group filed for a construction permit to build channel 22; a possible contender, Durham Life Broadcasting, had instead opted against filing for channel 22 and bought channel 28.<sup id="cite_ref-News761225_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News761225-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Leathers expressed hope that any facilities vacated by an expanding WRDU could be reused by his station.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera770604_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera770604-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A construction permit was awarded in 1977, and Leathers selected the call sign WLFL—"Light for Living".<sup id="cite_ref-News771025_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News771025-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">WTVD</a> in Durham also gifted its Broad Street studio, which it had used since 1954 and was about to vacate, to Carolina Christian Communications; prior to being a television studio, it had served as a jail and a <a href="/wiki/Sanitorium" class="mw-redirect" title="Sanitorium">sanitorium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Durh771220_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Durh771220-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Carolina Christian soon found that the former WRDU transmission facility was inadequate to cover the Raleigh–Durham area, and the group sought to raise $1 million in temporary financing to get the station going.<sup id="cite_ref-News780913_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News780913-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was still waiting for FCC approval to move its transmitter in May 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera790512_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera790512-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Because lenders were reluctant to loan money to a non-profit, Leathers had the construction permit transferred for $633,000 from Carolina Christian Communications to Family Television Inc., in which Leathers also owned a stake.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera800207_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera800207-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the change to a more commercial operation, the gift of WTVD's studio carried no restrictions forbidding its use by a for-profit company.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera800207_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera800207-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hera820124_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera820124-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In August 1981, a start date of the following month was announced;<sup id="cite_ref-News810804_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News810804-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> however, delays in constructing the station's tower at <a href="/wiki/Apex,_North_Carolina" title="Apex, North Carolina">Apex</a> held up completion.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera811003_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera811003-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>WLFL began broadcasting on the afternoon of December 18, 1981, with the film <i><a href="/wiki/Love_Is_a_Many-Splendored_Thing_(film)" title="Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing (film)">Love Is a Many-Splendored Thing</a></i> as its inaugural program.<sup id="cite_ref-Hera811218_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera811218-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-News811222_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News811222-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station's Durham quarters would prove to be temporary; because channel 22 was designated to Raleigh, it had to move its main studio there within 18 months of starting up.<sup id="cite_ref-Chap820110_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chap820110-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even before launch, the possibility was floated of the station leaving Durham for Raleigh.<sup id="cite_ref-Durh811001_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Durh811001-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On November 5, 1984, Family Television announced it would sell WLFL to S&F Communications Corp., a group led by Stephen D. Seymour and Stuart D. Frankel,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a call sign change to WMVZ planned for when the new owners took over.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Seymour had scouted the station for the <a href="/wiki/A.S._Abell_Company" class="mw-redirect" title="A.S. Abell Company">A.S. Abell Company</a>, publisher of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Baltimore_Sun" title="The Baltimore Sun">The Baltimore Sun</a></i>; however, Abell opted not to make the transaction and offered its option to buy to Seymour.<sup id="cite_ref-News840930_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News840930-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TVX_and_Paramount_ownership">TVX and Paramount ownership</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: TVX and Paramount ownership"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Seymour deal fell apart, and in June 1985, the <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk, Virginia</a>–based <a href="/wiki/TVX_Broadcast_Group" title="TVX Broadcast Group">TVX Broadcast Group</a> purchased WLFL for $14.5 million, after the deal with S&F fell through.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> TVX, in announcing the purchase, informed investors that it would likely have to sell <a href="/wiki/WXLV-TV" title="WXLV-TV">WNRW</a> in <a href="/wiki/Winston-Salem" class="mw-redirect" title="Winston-Salem">Winston-Salem</a> to buy WLFL; the two stations' signals overlapped, a combination then generally not allowed by the FCC.<sup id="cite_ref-News850814_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News850814-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The FCC approved the WLFL transaction in February 1986 and gave TVX 12 months to divest itself of WNRW.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During 1986, WLFL also became the market's first <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> affiliate when the network launched on October 9,<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and it leased space in a distribution center on Front Street in Raleigh.<sup id="cite_ref-News860528_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News860528-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>TVX upgraded WLFL's programming. By the end of the decade, the station's programming was attracting five percent of the market, though it was well ahead of WPTF-TV, an anemic NBC affiliate, in that station's news time slots.<sup id="cite_ref-WLFL_beats_WPTF_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WLFL_beats_WPTF-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By November 1990, it had passed WPTF in total-day ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-News901219_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News901219-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Later in 1986, TVX acquired five major-market independent stations from <a href="/wiki/Taft_Broadcasting" title="Taft Broadcasting">Taft Broadcasting</a> in a highly leveraged transaction.<sup id="cite_ref-Fort861117_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fort861117-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> TVX's bankers, <a href="/wiki/Salomon_Brothers" title="Salomon Brothers">Salomon Brothers</a>, provided the financing for the acquisition and in return held more than 60 percent of the company.<sup id="cite_ref-DMN870708_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DMN870708-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The company was to pay Salomon Brothers $200 million on January 1, 1988, and missed the first payment deadline, having been unable to lure investors to its <a href="/wiki/Junk_bond" class="mw-redirect" title="Junk bond">junk bonds</a> even before <a href="/wiki/Black_Monday_(1987)" title="Black Monday (1987)">Black Monday</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-DMN880124_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DMN880124-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While TVX recapitalized by the end of 1988,<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Salomon Brothers reached an agreement in principle in January 1989 for <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Pictures" title="Paramount Pictures">Paramount Pictures</a> to acquire options to purchase the investment firm's majority stake.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This deal was replaced in September with an outright purchase of 79 percent of TVX for $110 million.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1991, Paramount acquired the remainder of TVX, forming the <a href="/wiki/Paramount_Stations_Group" title="Paramount Stations Group">Paramount Stations Group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Paramount made one major move in its three years of owning WLFL: it allotted $2.6 million to start a 10 p.m. local newscast on the station beginning September 21, 1992. This would bring the Raleigh–Durham market back to three television newsrooms, as WPTF-TV had discontinued newscasts the year before shortly before changing its call letters to WRDC.<sup id="cite_ref-News920501_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News920501-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hera920918_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hera920918-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sinclair_ownership_and_loss_of_Fox_affiliation">Sinclair ownership and loss of Fox affiliation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sinclair ownership and loss of Fox affiliation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Paramount sold WLFL to Sinclair Broadcast Group in 1994. Nearly simultaneously, Sinclair provided capital for <a href="/wiki/Communications_Corporation_of_America" title="Communications Corporation of America">Communications Corporation of America</a> to buy WRDC, then the NBC affiliate (but about to lose its NBC affiliation and switch to <a href="/wiki/UPN" title="UPN">UPN</a>). Sinclair provided CCA 98 percent of the money to buy channel 28 and combined the two stations' operations under a <a href="/wiki/Local_marketing_agreement" title="Local marketing agreement">local marketing agreement</a>. The merged operation was housed at the former WRDC facility in the Highwoods area;<sup id="cite_ref-News940930_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News940930-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the Front Street studio was then used by the incoming NBC affiliate, <a href="/wiki/WNCN" title="WNCN">WNCN</a>, to start its news department.<sup id="cite_ref-News950804_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News950804-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WLFL gained additional competition, particularly in the area of news, when <a href="/wiki/WRAZ_(TV)" title="WRAZ (TV)">WRAZ</a> (channel 50) began broadcasting as an affiliate of <a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">The WB</a> in September 1995. The station was programmed by <a href="/wiki/WRAL-TV" title="WRAL-TV">WRAL-TV</a> and featured a WRAL-produced 10 p.m. newscast.<sup id="cite_ref-News950908_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News950908-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late 1995, however, a rift emerged between Sinclair and Fox. In late November, Fox announced that it would move its network affiliation in Norfolk from Sinclair-owned <a href="/wiki/WTVZ" class="mw-redirect" title="WTVZ">WTVZ</a> to <a href="/wiki/WVBT" title="WVBT">WVBT</a>, a station that—like WRAZ—was a WB affiliate programmed by one of the market's established stations, when its current affiliation agreement with Sinclair expired in September 1998.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three weeks later, Sinclair revealed in a terse announcement, citing nothing more than "different philosophical views about the future", that Fox had decided to replace WLFL with WRAZ in the network beginning in 1998; Sinclair apparently had little confidence in Fox plans to expand to late night and early morning slots as well as in the area of news.<sup id="cite_ref-Balt951223_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Balt951223-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The additional network shows threatened to encroach on lucrative fringe periods where the Sinclair stations made money.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even though relations improved between Sinclair and Fox, the network had already signed affiliation agreements with its new Raleigh and Norfolk stations and carried out the switch in 1998, with WLFL switching from Fox to The WB.<sup id="cite_ref-News980628_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News980628-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The newscast remained the same, changing from the <i>Fox 22 News at 10</i> to the <i>WB 22 News at 10</i> with the same talent.<sup id="cite_ref-News980628_54-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News980628-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This continued until 2003, when the WLFL newscast was converted to Sinclair's new <a href="/wiki/News_Central_(American_TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="News Central (American TV series)">News Central</a> hybrid newscast format. With half the news program—consisting of national and international news and weather—originating from Sinclair's corporate office in <a href="/wiki/Hunt_Valley,_Maryland" title="Hunt Valley, Maryland">Hunt Valley, Maryland</a>, eight of the 24 employees in the WLFL newsroom lost their jobs.<sup id="cite_ref-News030117_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News030117-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-News030214_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News030214-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ratings, which had still been competitive with the WRAL-produced news on WRAZ, slipped behind channel 50.<sup id="cite_ref-News031214_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News031214-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="CW_affiliation">CW affiliation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: CW affiliation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2006, The WB and <a href="/wiki/UPN" title="UPN">UPN</a> were shut down and replaced with <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a>, which offered programming from both predecessor networks. However, Sinclair was late to sign an agreement with The CW.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The news of the merger resulted in Sinclair announcing, two months later, that most of its UPN and WB affiliates, including WRDC, would join <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a>, a new service formed by the <a href="/wiki/News_Corporation" title="News Corporation">News Corporation</a>, which was also owner of the Fox network.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was not until May 2 that an agreement was signed for WLFL and several other Sinclair-owned WB stations to join The CW.<sup id="cite_ref-News060504_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News060504-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Amid the transition from The WB to The CW, Sinclair wound down News Central and discontinued WLFL's <i>WB 22 News</i> on March 31, 2006, laying off 23 employees.<sup id="cite_ref-News060317_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News060317-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was replaced with a new 10 p.m. newscast produced by WTVD in Durham on June 26.<sup id="cite_ref-News060504_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News060504-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 15, 2012, Sinclair and Fox agreed to a five-year affiliation agreement extension for the group's 19 Fox-affiliated stations until 2017. This included an option—exercisable between July 1, 2012, and March 31, 2013—for Fox parent News Corporation to buy a combination of six Sinclair-owned stations (two CW/MyNetworkTV duopolies and two standalone MyNetworkTV affiliates) in three out of four markets; WLFL and WRDC were included in the Fox purchase option, along with Sinclair stations in <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati" title="Cincinnati">Cincinnati</a> (<a href="/wiki/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">WSTR-TV</a>), Norfolk (WTVZ), and <a href="/wiki/Las_Vegas" title="Las Vegas">Las Vegas</a> (<a href="/wiki/KVCW" title="KVCW">KVCW</a> and <a href="/wiki/KSNV" title="KSNV">KVMY</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fox announced in January 2013 that it would not exercise its option to buy any of the Sinclair stations in the aforementioned four markets; it chose instead to purchase <a href="/wiki/WJZY" title="WJZY">WJZY</a> and <a href="/wiki/WMYT-TV" title="WMYT-TV">WMYT-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte</a> from Capitol Broadcasting.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 27, 2022—16 years after the first newscast from WTVD—the station announced that the program would be replaced effective immediately with Sinclair's <i><a href="/wiki/The_National_Desk" title="The National Desk">The National Desk</a></i>, airing from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technical_information">Technical information</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Technical information"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subchannels">Subchannels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Subchannels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The station's signal is <a href="/wiki/Multiplex_(TV)" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiplex (TV)">multiplexed</a>: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Subchannels of WLFL<sup id="cite_ref-rei_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rei-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Digital_subchannel#United_States" title="Digital subchannel">Channel</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Display_resolution" title="Display resolution">Res.</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Aspect_ratio_(image)" title="Aspect ratio (image)">Aspect</a> </th> <th scope="col">Short name </th> <th scope="col">Programming </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">22.1 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/16:9" class="mw-redirect" title="16:9">16:9</a></td> <td>WLFL-CW</td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">22.2 </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a></td> <td>TheNest</td> <td><a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">The Nest</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">22.3 </th> <td>TBD</td> <td><a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#DFEBF6; border-top: 2px solid #003399;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">28.1</a> </th> <td>720p</td> <td>16:9</td> <td>WRDC-MY</td> <td><a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a> (<a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a>) </td></tr></tbody></table> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><div class="legend"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#DFEBF6; color:black;-webkit-print-color-adjust: exact; print-color-adjust: exact;"> </span> Broadcast on behalf of another station</div> <p>The main subchannel of WRDC is broadcast by the WLFL multiplex as part of WRDC's carriage of <a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> (NextGen TV) in the Raleigh–Durham market, which began in 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Analog-to-digital_conversion">Analog-to-digital conversion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Analog-to-digital conversion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WLFL discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over <a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a> channel 22, on February 17, 2009, four months ahead of the official date on which full-power television stations in the United States <a href="/wiki/Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States" title="Digital television transition in the United States">transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts</a> under federal mandate. It was one of three stations in the Triangle market, along with WRDC and independent station <a href="/wiki/WRAY-TV" title="WRAY-TV">WRAY-TV</a>, that decided to switch on that date, even though the official transition date had been changed to June 12, 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In June, the signal moved from channel 57, part of the high-band UHF channels being removed from broadcasting use, to its final channel 27.<sup id="cite_ref-Analog_to_Digital_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Analog_to_Digital-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although it had an assigned digital channel that it would move to post-transition that differed from its original digital channel, WLFL continued to broadcast its digital signal on its pre-transition allocation (UHF channel 57). The station's digital signal relocated to UHF channel 27 at noon on June 12, 2009, as the station's original digital channel allocation was among the high band UHF channels (52–69) that were removed from broadcasting use as a result of the transition.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WLFL relocated its signal from RF channel 27 to RF channel 18 in 2019, as a result of the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_wireless_spectrum_auction" title="2016 United States wireless spectrum auction">2016 United States wireless spectrum auction</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Repack_Table_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Repack_Table-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WLFL&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">That November, TVX filed with the FCC to sell the Winston-Salem station to a new broadcasting group, <a href="/wiki/Act_III_Broadcasting" title="Act III Broadcasting">Act III Broadcasting</a>, owned by television producer <a href="/wiki/Norman_Lear" title="Norman Lear">Norman Lear</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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television</a> in the <a href="/wiki/North_Carolina" title="North Carolina">North Carolina</a> <a href="/wiki/Research_Triangle" title="Research Triangle">Research Triangle</a> region</div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <dl><dd>This region includes the following cities: <a href="/wiki/Raleigh,_North_Carolina" title="Raleigh, North Carolina">Raleigh</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Durham,_North_Carolina" title="Durham, North Carolina">Durham</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Chapel_Hill,_North_Carolina" title="Chapel Hill, North Carolina">Chapel Hill</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Fayetteville,_North_Carolina" title="Fayetteville, North Carolina">Fayetteville</a><br />Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with <a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">cable television</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television" title="Digital 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<a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! (TV network)">Charge!</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCN" title="WNCN">WNCN</a> 17 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Rewind_TV" title="Rewind TV">REW</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WLFL</a> 22 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">Nest</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a> 28 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! (TV network)">Charge!</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAY-TV" title="WRAY-TV">WRAY-TV</a> 30 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Tri-State_Christian_Television" title="Tri-State Christian Television">TCT</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUVC-DT" title="WUVC-DT">WUVC-DT</a> 40 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTNC-LD" title="WTNC-LD">.2</a> <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRPX-TV" title="WRPX-TV">WRPX-TV</a> 47 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Busted_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Busted (TV network)">Busted</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Game_Show_Central" class="mw-redirect" title="Game Show Central">GSC</a></li> <li>.8 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAZ_(TV)" title="WRAZ (TV)">WRAZ</a> 50 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes & Icons">H&I</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTD-CD" title="WRTD-CD">WRTD-CD</a><sup>1</sup> 54 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFPX-TV" title="WFPX-TV">WFPX-TV</a> 62 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting#Television" title="Low-power broadcasting">Low-power</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WAUG-LD" title="WAUG-LD">WAUG-LD</a> 8 <ul><li>.1 AMGTV</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCB-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WNCB-LD">WNCB-LD</a> 16 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Buzzr" title="Buzzr">Buzzr</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Dan_Abrams" title="Dan Abrams">L&C</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">365BLK</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Outlaw_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlaw (TV network)">Outlaw</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WARZ-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WARZ-LD">WARZ-LD</a> 21 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Three_Angels_Broadcasting_Network" title="Three Angels Broadcasting Network">3ABN</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/W24CP-D" class="mw-redirect" title="W24CP-D">W24CP-D</a> 24 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Three_Angels_Broadcasting_Network" title="Three Angels Broadcasting Network">3ABN</a></li> <li>.2 Proclaim</li> <li>.3 D2D</li> <li>.4 Latino</li> <li>.5 3ABN Radio</li> <li>.6 Radio Latino</li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Radio_74_Internationale" title="Radio 74 Internationale">Radio 74</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTNC-LD" title="WTNC-LD">WTNC-LD</a> 26 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUVC-DT" title="WUVC-DT">.2</a> <a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Get_(TV_network)" title="Get (TV network)">Get</a></li> <li>.5 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a></li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIRP-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WIRP-LD">WIRP-LD</a> 27 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/ShopHQ" title="ShopHQ">ShopHQ</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">365BLK</a></li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/New_Tang_Dynasty_Television" title="New Tang Dynasty Television">NTD</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li> <li>.5 MtrSpt1</li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.7 <a href="/wiki/Outlaw_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlaw (TV network)">Outlaw</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=WUBX-CD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WUBX-CD (page does not exist)">WUBX-CD</a> 31 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/The_Country_Network" title="The Country Network">TCN</a></li> <li>.2 BizTV</li> <li>.3 <a href="/wiki/Shop_LC" title="Shop LC">LC</a></li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Infomercial" title="Infomercial">Ads</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=WHIG-CD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WHIG-CD (page does not exist)">WHIG-CD</a> 31 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=W33EI-D&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="W33EI-D (page does not exist)">W33EI-D</a> 33 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a></li> <li>.3 HSN2</li> <li>.4 QVC2</li> <li>.5 QVC3</li> <li>.6 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a></li> <li>.7 ITK</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACN-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WACN-LD">WACN-LD</a> 34 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">Daystar</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNGT-CD" title="WNGT-CD">WNGT-CD</a> 34 <ul><li>.1 News</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCR-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WNCR-LD">WNCR-LD</a> 41 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/YTA_TV" title="YTA TV">YTA</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/NewsNet" title="NewsNet">NewsNet</a></li> <li>.3 ASTN</li> <li>.4 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHFL-CD" class="mw-redirect" title="WHFL-CD">WHFL-CD</a> 43 <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/Religious_broadcasting" title="Religious broadcasting">Rel.</a></li> <li>.2 Walk</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWIW-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WWIW-LD">WWIW-LD</a> 66 <ul><li>.1/.2 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">Daystar</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards#ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 3.0</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WNGT-CD" title="WNGT-CD">WNGT-CD</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/PBS_North_Carolina" title="PBS North Carolina">4.1</a> <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAL-TV" title="WRAL-TV">5.10/.11</a> <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li> <li>34.10/.11 News</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAZ_(TV)" title="WRAZ (TV)">50.10/.11</a> <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">11.1</a> <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCN" title="WNCN">17.1</a> <a 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Streaming_media" title="Streaming media">Streaming</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WRAL-TV" title="WRAL-TV">WRAL News Plus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">ABC 11 North Carolina 24/7</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=WBXU-LD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WBXU-LD (page does not exist)">WBXU-LD</a> 13</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNAO-TV" title="WNAO-TV">WNAO-TV</a> 28</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><sup>1</sup> Nominally a low-power station; shares spectrum with full-power WRAZ.</li></ul> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Hampton Roads TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Myrtle Beach/Florence TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Piedmont Triad TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Richmond_TV" title="Template:Richmond TV">Richmond TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Roanoke_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Roanoke TV">Roanoke TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington TV</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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href="/wiki/WSOC-TV" title="WSOC-TV">WSOC-TV 9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVD" title="WTVD">WTVD 11</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Durham/Raleigh/Fayetteville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTI-TV" title="WCTI-TV">WCTI-TV 12</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">New Bern/Greenville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLOS" title="WLOS">WLOS 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Asheville/Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVEC" title="WVEC">WVEC 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Hampton/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPDE-TV" title="WPDE-TV">WPDE-TV 15</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXLV-TV" title="WXLV-TV">WXLV-TV 45</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Winston-Salem/Greensboro/High Point</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WFMY-TV" title="WFMY-TV">WFMY-TV 2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBTV" title="WBTV">WBTV 3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTKR" title="WTKR">WTKR 3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWAY" title="WWAY">WWAY-DT 3.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSPA-TV" title="WSPA-TV">WSPA-TV 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Spartanburg/Greenville/Anderson, SC/Asheville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCT-TV" title="WNCT-TV">WNCT-TV 9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Greenville/New Bern</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBTW" title="WBTW">WBTW 13</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCN" title="WNCN">WNCN 17</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Goldsboro/Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WGHP" title="WGHP">WGHP 8</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">High Point/Greensboro/Winston-Salem</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYDO" title="WYDO">WYDO 14</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Greenville/New Bern</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHNS" title="WHNS">WHNS 21</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC/Asheville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSFX-TV" title="WSFX-TV">WSFX-TV 26</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFXB" title="WFXB">WFXB 43</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVBT" title="WVBT">WVBT 43</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Virginia Beach/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJZY" title="WJZY">WJZY 46</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Belmont/Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAZ_(TV)" title="WRAZ (TV)">WRAZ 50</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WYFF" title="WYFF">WYFF 4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC/Asheville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAL-TV" title="WRAL-TV">WRAL-TV 5</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WECT" title="WECT">WECT 6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WITN-TV" title="WITN-TV">WITN-TV 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Washington/Greenville/New Bern</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAVY-TV" title="WAVY-TV">WAVY-TV 10</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Portsmouth/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXII-TV" title="WXII-TV">WXII-TV 12</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Winston-Salem/Greensboro/High Point</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMBF-TV" title="WMBF-TV">WMBF-TV 32</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Myrtle Beach/Florence, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCNC-TV" title="WCNC-TV">WCNC-TV 36</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WWAY" title="WWAY">WWAY-DT 3.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNCT-TV" title="WNCT-TV">WNCT-DT 9.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Greenville/New Bern</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPDE-TV" title="WPDE-TV">WPDE-DT 15.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCCB" title="WCCB">WCCB 18</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCWG" title="WCWG">WCWG 20</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Lexington/Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem</a>)*</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WLFL 22</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVBT" title="WVBT">WVBT-DT 43.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Virginia Beach/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYCW" title="WYCW">WYCW 62</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Asheville/Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WITN-TV" title="WITN-TV">WITN-DT 7.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Washington/Greenville/New Bern</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBTW" title="WBTW">WBTW-DT 13.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLOS" title="WLOS">WLOS-DT 13.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Asheville/Greenville/Spartanburg/Anderson, SC</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC 28</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Durham/Raleigh/Fayetteville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVZ-TV" title="WTVZ-TV">WTVZ-TV 33</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMYV" title="WMYV">WMYV 48</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMYT-TV" title="WMYT-TV">WMYT-TV 55</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Rock Hill, SC/Charlotte</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion Television</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WSPA-TV" title="WSPA-TV">WSPA-DT 7.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Spartanburg/Greenville/Anderson, SC/Asheville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBTW" title="WBTW">WBTW-DT 13.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGPX-TV" title="WGPX-TV">WGPX-TV 16</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Burlington/Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSFX-TV" title="WSFX-TV">WSFX-DT 26.4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEPX-TV" title="WEPX-TV">WPXU-TV 35 / WEPX-TV 38</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Jacksonville/Greenville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJZY" title="WJZY">WJZY-DT 46.6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Belmont/Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRPX-TV" title="WRPX-TV">WRPX-TV 47</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Rocky Mount/Raleigh/Durham</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXV-TV" title="WPXV-TV">WPXV-TV 49</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WTVI" title="WTVI">WTVI 42</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)</li></ul> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/PBS_North_Carolina" title="PBS North Carolina">PBS NC</a></dt> <dd>WUND-TV 2 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Edenton</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNC-TV 4 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Chapel Hill</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNE-TV 17 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Linville</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNM-TV 19 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Jacksonville</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNK-TV 25 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Greenville/New_Bern/Washington_TV" title="Template:Greenville/New Bern/Washington TV">Greenville</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNL-TV 26 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Winston-Salem</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNW 27 (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Canton</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNU 31 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Lumberton</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNF-TV 33 (<a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Asheville</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNP-TV 36 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Roanoke Rapids</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNJ-TV 39 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)</dd> <dd>WUNG-TV 58 (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Concord</a>)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WSKY-TV" title="WSKY-TV">WSKY-TV 4</a> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Manteo/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSOC-TV" title="WSOC-TV">WSOC-DT 9.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WILM-LD" title="WILM-LD">WILM-LD 10</a> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWJS" title="WWJS">WWJS 14</a> (<a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Hickory/Charlotte</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXIV-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WXIV-LD">WXIV-LD 14</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGGS-TV" title="WGGS-TV">WGGS-TV 16</a> (<a href="/wiki/Religious_broadcasting" title="Religious broadcasting">Rel.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Greenville, SC</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGSR-LD" title="WGSR-LD">WGSR-LD 19</a> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Reidsville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WARZ-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WARZ-LD">WARZ-LD 21</a> (<a href="/wiki/Three_Angels_Broadcasting_Network" title="Three Angels Broadcasting Network">3ABN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Smithfield</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTPC-TV" title="WTPC-TV">WTPC-TV 21</a> (<a href="/wiki/Trinity_Broadcasting_Network" title="Trinity Broadcasting Network">TBN</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Virginia Beach/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWMB" title="WWMB">WWMB 21</a> (<a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Myrtle_Beach/Florence_TV" title="Template:Myrtle Beach/Florence TV">Florence/Myrtle Beach, SC</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGNT" title="WGNT">WGNT 27</a> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Portsmouth/Norfolk, VA</a>)**</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRAY-TV" title="WRAY-TV">WRAY-TV 30</a> / <a href="/wiki/WLXI" title="WLXI">WLXI 43</a> (<a href="/wiki/Tri-State_Christian_Television" title="Tri-State Christian Television">TCT</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Wake Forest</a>/<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Greensboro</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDKT-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WDKT-LD">WDKT-LD 31</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Hendersonville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNGT-CD" title="WNGT-CD">WNGT-CD 34</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Family_Broadcasting_Corporation" title="Family Broadcasting Corporation">WHT</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Smithfield</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMYA-TV" title="WMYA-TV">WMYA-TV 40</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:GSA_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:GSA TV">Anderson/Greenville/Spartanburg, SC/Asheville</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUVC-DT" title="WUVC-DT">WUVC-DT 40</a> / <a href="/wiki/WTNC-LD" title="WTNC-LD">WTNC-LD 26</a> (<a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">UNI</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Fayetteville/Raleigh/Durham</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHFL-CD" class="mw-redirect" title="WHFL-CD">WHFL-CD 43</a> (<a href="/wiki/The_Worship_Network" title="The Worship Network">Worship</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Goldsboro</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQDH-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WQDH-LD">WQDH-LD 49</a> (<a href="/wiki/Azteca_Am%C3%A9rica" title="Azteca América">Azteca</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Wilmington_TV" title="Template:Wilmington TV">Wilmington</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTD-CD" title="WRTD-CD">WRTD-CD 54</a> (<a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Raleigh</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFPX-TV" title="WFPX-TV">WFPX-TV 62</a> (<a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Archer Lodge/Raleigh/Durham</a>)*</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAXN-TV" title="WAXN-TV">WAXN-TV 64</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, <a href="/wiki/Template:Charlotte_TV" title="Template:Charlotte TV">Kannapolis/Charlotte</a>)*</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" 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style="width:1%">Primary*</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WCYB-TV" title="WCYB-TV">WCYB-DT 5.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Tri-Cities_TV" title="Template:Tri-Cities TV">Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City, TN</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWCW" title="WWCW">WWCW 21</a> / <a href="/wiki/WFXR" title="WFXR">WFXR-DT 27.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Roanoke_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Roanoke TV">Lynchburg/Roanoke</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVIR-TV" title="WVIR-TV">WVIR-DT 29.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Charlottesville_TV" title="Template:Charlottesville TV">Charlottesville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSVW-LD" title="WSVW-LD">WSVW-LD 30.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Harrisonburg_TV" title="Template:Harrisonburg TV">Harrisonburg</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVBT" title="WVBT">WVBT-DT 43.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Hampton_Roads_TV" title="Template:Hampton Roads TV">Virginia Beach/Norfolk</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDCW" title="WDCW">WDCW 50</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Washington_DC_TV" title="Template:Washington DC TV">Washington, D.C.</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUPV" title="WUPV">WUPV 65</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> / <a href="/wiki/WRID-LD" title="WRID-LD">WRID-LD 65.6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Richmond_TV" title="Template:Richmond TV">Ashland/Richmond/Petersburg</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secondary**</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WVVA" title="WVVA">WVVA-DT 6.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Bluefield_TV" title="Template:Bluefield TV">Bluefield/Beckley, WV</a>, serving <a href="/wiki/Tazewell_County,_Virginia" title="Tazewell County, Virginia">Tazewell County</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCWG" title="WCWG">WCWG 20</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Piedmont_Triad_TV" title="Template:Piedmont Triad TV">Lexington/Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem, NC</a>, serving <a href="/wiki/Patrick_County,_Virginia" title="Patrick County, Virginia">Patrick County</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WLFL 22</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Raleigh-Durham_TV" title="Template:Raleigh-Durham TV">Raleigh/Durham/Fayetteville, NC</a>, serving <a href="/wiki/Mecklenburg_County,_Virginia" title="Mecklenburg County, Virginia">Mecklenburg County</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*) – indicates station is in one of Virginia's primary <a href="/wiki/Media_market#Television" title="Media market">TV markets</a><br />(**) – indicates station is in an out-of-state TV market, but reaches a small portion of Virginia<div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ABC_Virginia" title="Template:ABC Virginia">ABC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CBS_Virginia" title="Template:CBS Virginia">CBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CW_Virginia" title="Template:CW Virginia">CW</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Fox_Virginia" title="Template:Fox Virginia">Fox</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ION_Virginia" title="Template:ION Virginia">Ion</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:MNTV_Virginia" title="Template:MNTV Virginia">MyNetworkTV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NBC_Virginia" title="Template:NBC Virginia">NBC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:PBS_Virginia" title="Template:PBS Virginia">PBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Other_Virginia_Stations" title="Template:Other Virginia Stations">Other stations in Virginia</a></dd></dl> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374" /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235" /></div><div role="navigation" 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navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KAEF-TV" title="KAEF-TV">KAEF-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KATU" title="KATU">KATU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KATV" title="KATV">KATV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KDNL-TV" title="KDNL-TV">KDNL-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nebraska_Television_Network" title="Nebraska Television Network">KHGI-TV / KWNB-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KOMO-TV" title="KOMO-TV">KOMO-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRCR-TV" title="KRCR-TV">KRCR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTUL" title="KTUL">KTUL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTVO" title="KTVO">KTVO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTXS-TV" title="KTXS-TV">KTXS-TV / KTXE-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVII-TV" title="KVII-TV">KVII-TV / KVIH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WATM-TV" title="WATM-TV">WATM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBMA-LD" title="WBMA-LD">WBMA-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCHS-TV" title="WCHS-TV">WCHS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCTI-TV" title="WCTI-TV">WCTI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEAR-TV" title="WEAR-TV">WEAR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGTU" title="WGTU">WGTU / WGTQ</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHAM-TV" title="WHAM-TV">WHAM-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WICD_(TV)" title="WICD (TV)">WICD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WICS" title="WICS">WICS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKEF" title="WKEF">WKEF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJLA-TV" title="WJLA-TV">WJLA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLOS" title="WLOS">WLOS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPDE-TV" title="WPDE-TV">WPDE-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSET-TV" title="WSET-TV">WSET-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSYX" title="WSYX">WSYX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVC" title="WTVC">WTVC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXLV-TV" title="WXLV-TV">WXLV-TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KBAK-TV" title="KBAK-TV">KBAK-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KBOI-TV" title="KBOI-TV">KBOI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KDBC-TV" title="KDBC-TV">KDBC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KEYE-TV" title="KEYE-TV">KEYE-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFDM" title="KFDM">KFDM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KGAN" title="KGAN">KGAN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KHQA-TV" title="KHQA-TV">KHQA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KIMA-TV" title="KIMA-TV">KIMA-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KEPR-TV" title="KEPR-TV">KEPR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KLEW-TV" title="KLEW-TV">KLEW-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRCG" title="KRCG">KRCG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTVL" title="KTVL">KTVL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUTV" title="KUTV">KUTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVAL-TV" title="KVAL-TV">KVAL-TV / KCBY-TV / KPIC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGFL" title="WGFL">WGFL</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGME-TV" title="WGME-TV">WGME-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHP-TV" title="WHP-TV">WHP-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKRC-TV" title="WKRC-TV">WKRC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPEC" title="WPEC">WPEC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRGB" title="WRGB">WRGB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSBT-TV" title="WSBT-TV">WSBT-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVH" title="WTVH">WTVH</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWMT" title="WWMT">WWMT</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KECA-LD" title="KECA-LD">KECA-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFRE-TV" title="KFRE-TV">KFRE-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUNS-TV" title="KUNS-TV">KUNS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KVCW" title="KVCW">KVCW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KYUU-LD" title="KYUU-LD">KYUU-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBSF" title="WBSF">WBSF</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBUI" title="WBUI">WBUI</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCWF" title="WCWF">WCWF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCWN" title="WCWN">WCWN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFLI-TV" title="WFLI-TV">WFLI-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WLFL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNUV" title="WNUV">WNUV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPNT" title="WPNT">WPNT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSTM-DT2" class="mw-redirect" title="WSTM-DT2">WSTM-DT2</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSWB" title="WSWB">WSWB</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTTO" title="WTTO">WTTO</a> / <a href="/wiki/WDBB" title="WDBB">WDBB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVX" title="WTVX">WTVX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUCW" title="WUCW">WUCW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVTV" title="WVTV">WVTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWHO" title="WWHO">WWHO</a> <sup>1</sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KABB" title="KABB">KABB</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KBFX-CD" title="KBFX-CD">KBFX-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KBVU_(TV)" title="KBVU (TV)">KBVU</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KCVU" title="KCVU">KCVU</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KDSM-TV" title="KDSM-TV">KDSM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFOX-TV" title="KFOX-TV">KFOX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KFXL-TV" title="KFXL-TV">KFXL-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMPH-TV" title="KMPH-TV">KMPH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KOKH-TV" title="KOKH-TV">KOKH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPTH" title="KPTH">KPTH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPTM" title="KPTM">KPTM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRXI-TV" title="KRXI-TV">KRXI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSAS-TV" title="KSAS-TV">KSAS-TV / KAAS-TV / KOCW</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSCC" title="KSCC">KSCC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACH" title="WACH">WACH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBFF" title="WBFF">WBFF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEMT" title="WEMT">WEMT</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFXL" title="WFXL">WFXL</a> <sup>2</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGXA" title="WGXA">WGXA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLUK-TV" title="WLUK-TV">WLUK-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMSN-TV" title="WMSN-TV">WMSN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOLF-TV" title="WOLF-TV">WOLF-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPFO" title="WPFO">WPFO</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPGH-TV" title="WPGH-TV">WPGH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRLH-TV" title="WRLH-TV">WRLH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRSP-TV" title="WRSP-TV">WRSP-TV / WCCU</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSMH" title="WSMH">WSMH</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTAT-TV" title="WTAT-TV">WTAT-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTGS" title="WTGS">WTGS</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUHF" title="WUHF">WUHF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUTV" title="WUTV">WUTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WWCP-TV" title="WWCP-TV">WWCP-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYDO" title="WYDO">WYDO</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZTV" title="WZTV">WZTV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBC_Montana" title="NBC Montana">KECI-TV / KCFW-TV / KTVM-TV / KDBZ-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMTR" title="KMTR">KMTR / KMCB / KTCW</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRNV-DT" title="KRNV-DT">KRNV-DT</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSNV" title="KSNV">KSNV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCYB-TV" title="WCYB-TV">WCYB-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEYI-TV" title="WEYI-TV">WEYI-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJAC-TV" title="WJAC-TV">WJAC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJAR" title="WJAR">WJAR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNBW-DT" title="WNBW-DT">WNBW-DT</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNWO-TV" title="WNWO-TV">WNWO-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOAI-TV" title="WOAI-TV">WOAI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPBN-TV" title="WPBN-TV">WPBN-TV / WTOM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPMI-TV" title="WPMI-TV">WPMI-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSTM-TV" title="WSTM-TV">WSTM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTOV-TV" title="WTOV-TV">WTOV-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTWC-TV" title="WTWC-TV">WTWC-TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KMYU" title="KMYU">KMYU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNSN-TV" title="KNSN-TV">KNSN-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRVU-LD" title="KRVU-LD">KRVU-LD / KZVU-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WABM" title="WABM">WABM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCIV" title="WCIV">WCIV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFGX" title="WFGX">WFGX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMYV" title="WMYV">WMYV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNYO-TV" title="WNYO-TV">WNYO-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQMY" title="WQMY">WQMY</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRDC" title="WRDC">WRDC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">WSTR-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTCN-CD" title="WTCN-CD">WTCN-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVZ-TV" title="WTVZ-TV">WTVZ-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUXP-TV" title="WUXP-TV">WUXP-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVTV" title="WVTV">WVTV-DT2</a> <sup>3</sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Spanish</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Azteca_Am%C3%A9rica" title="Azteca América">Azteca</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/WWHB-CD" title="WWHB-CD">WWHB-CD</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Univision" title="Univision">Univision</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KEUV-LD" title="KEUV-LD">KEUV-LD</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KUCO-LD" title="KUCO-LD">KUCO-LD</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KUNW-CD" title="KUNW-CD">KUNW-CD / KVVK-CD / KORX-CA</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/UniM%C3%A1s" title="UniMás">UniMás</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KKTF-LD" title="KKTF-LD">KKTF-LD</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other<br />stations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">Antenna TV</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KXVU-LD" title="KXVU-LD">KXVU-LD</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WYME-CD" title="WYME-CD">WYME-CD</a><sup>1</sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Comet" title="Comet">Comet</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KTES-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="KTES-LD">KTES-LD</a></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KBTV-TV" title="KBTV-TV">KBTV-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KFXA" title="KFXA">KFXA</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KMEG" title="KMEG">KMEG</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KMTW" title="KMTW">KMTW</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KMYS" title="KMYS">KMYS</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WMYA-TV" title="WMYA-TV">WMYA-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WNAB" title="WNAB">WNAB</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WRGT-TV" title="WRGT-TV">WRGT-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WWMB" title="WWMB">WWMB</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy Comedy</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/WVAH-TV" title="WVAH-TV">WVAH-TV</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KENV-DT" title="KENV-DT">KENV-DT</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KXVO" title="KXVO">KXVO</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WDCO-CD" title="WDCO-CD">WDCO-CD / WIAV-CD</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WHOI_(TV)" title="WHOI (TV)">WHOI</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WTTE" title="WTTE">WTTE</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WUTB" title="WUTB">WUTB</a> <sup>1</sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/KJZZ-TV" title="KJZZ-TV">KJZZ-TV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KOCB" title="KOCB">KOCB</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/KUNP" title="KUNP">KUNP</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/WJTC" title="WJTC">WJTC</a> <sup>1</sup></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KTOV-LP" title="KTOV-LP">KTOV-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXPX-LP" title="KXPX-LP">KXPX-LP</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCGV-TV" title="WCGV-TV">WCGV-TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="4" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg/150px-Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="33" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg/225px-Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg/300px-Sinclair_Broadcast_Group_new_logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="113" 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(TV network)">Charge!</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">The Nest</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Sports_Network" title="American Sports Network">American Sports Network</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Cable channels</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marquee_Sports_Network" title="Marquee Sports Network">Marquee Sports Network</a><sup>JV</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennis_Channel" title="Tennis Channel">Tennis Channel</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tennis_(magazine)" title="Tennis (magazine)">Tennis (magazine)</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJLA_24/7_News" title="WJLA 24/7 News">WJLA 24/7 News</a> (<a href="/wiki/Washington_metropolitan_area" title="Washington metropolitan area">DC metro</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Formerly owned</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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href="/wiki/Act_III_Broadcasting" title="Act III Broadcasting">Act III Broadcasting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allbritton_Communications" title="Allbritton Communications">Allbritton Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Barrington_Broadcasting" title="Barrington Broadcasting">Barrington Broadcasting</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonten_Media_Group" title="Bonten Media Group">Bonten Media Group</a></li> <li>Dielectric Communications</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fisher_Communications" title="Fisher Communications">Fisher Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Points_Media_Group" title="Four Points Media Group">Four Points Media Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Sports_Networks" title="Fox Sports Networks">Fox Sports Networks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freedom_Communications" title="Freedom Communications">Freedom Communications</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guy_Gannett_Communications" title="Guy Gannett Communications">Guy Gannett Communications</a></li> <li><a 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