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href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">Virtual</a>: 9</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data">WCPO 9</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>9.1:</b> <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li><li><i>for others, see <a href="#Subchannels">§&#160;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/E._W._Scripps_Company" title="E. W. Scripps Company">E. W. Scripps Company</a></li><li>(Scripps Broadcasting Holdings <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/WKOI-TV" title="WKOI-TV">WKOI-TV</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">February 20, 1948<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></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">July&#160;26, 1949<span class="noprint">&#32;(75 years ago)</span><span style="display:none">&#160;(<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1949-07-26</span>)</span></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> 7 (<a href="/wiki/VHF" class="mw-redirect" title="VHF">VHF</a>, 1949–1953), 9 (VHF, 1953–2009)</li><li><b>Digital:</b> 10 (VHF, 1998–2010), 22 (UHF, 2010–2019)</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>ABC (1949−1961)</li><li><a href="/wiki/DuMont_Television_Network" title="DuMont Television Network">DuMont</a> (secondary, 1949–1955)</li><li><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> (1961–1996)</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"><i><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Post" class="mw-redirect" title="Cincinnati Post">Cincinnati Post</a></i> (a now defunct Scripps newspaper)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</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">59438</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">1,000 <a href="/wiki/KW" class="mw-redirect" title="KW">kW</a></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">297&#160;m (974&#160;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=WCPO-TV&amp;params=39_7_30.4_N_84_29_56_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">39°7′30.4″N</span> <span class="longitude">84°29′56″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct">&#xfeff; / &#xfeff;</span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">39.125111°N 84.49889°W</span><span style="display:none">&#xfeff; / <span class="geo">39.125111; -84.49889</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/WCPO-TV">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=59438">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="https://www.wcpo.com/">www<wbr />.wcpo<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WCPO-TV</b> (channel 9) is a <a href="/wiki/Television_station" title="Television station">television station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati,_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Cincinnati, Ohio">Cincinnati, Ohio</a>, United States, affiliated with <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>. It is the <a href="/wiki/Flagship_(broadcasting)" title="Flagship (broadcasting)">flagship</a> television property of locally based <a href="/wiki/E._W._Scripps_Company" title="E. W. Scripps Company">E.&#160;W. Scripps Company</a>, which has owned the station since its inception. WCPO-TV's studios are located in the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Adams,_Cincinnati" title="Mount Adams, Cincinnati">Mount Adams</a> neighborhood of Cincinnati next to the <a href="/wiki/Elsinore_Arch" title="Elsinore Arch">Elsinore Arch</a>, and its <a href="/wiki/WCPO_TV_Tower" title="WCPO TV Tower">transmitter</a> is located at the site of the station's original studios on Symmes Street, in the <a href="/wiki/Walnut_Hills,_Cincinnati" title="Walnut Hills, Cincinnati">Walnut Hills</a> section of the city. </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=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_history">Early history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WCPO-TV,_1991.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7b/WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png/150px-WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7b/WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png/225px-WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/7b/WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png/300px-WCPO-TV%2C_1991.png 2x" data-file-width="320" data-file-height="240" /></a><figcaption>WCPO <a href="/wiki/Station_identification" title="Station identification">station identification</a> in 1991, while the station was a CBS affiliate.</figcaption></figure> <p>WCPO-TV first signed on the air at noon <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">ET</a> on July 26, 1949, and the first face seen was Big Jim Stacey.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Originally operating on VHF channel 7, it was Cincinnati's third television station. It was also the third television station to be built from the ground-up and signed-on by the E.<span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>W. Scripps Company, following <a href="/wiki/WEWS-TV" title="WEWS-TV">WEWS</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cleveland" title="Cleveland">Cleveland</a> and WMCT (now <a href="/wiki/WMC-TV" title="WMC-TV">WMC-TV</a>) in <a href="/wiki/Memphis,_Tennessee" title="Memphis, Tennessee">Memphis</a>. The station's call letters were derived from then-sister radio stations WCPO (1230 AM, now <a href="/wiki/WDBZ" title="WDBZ">WDBZ</a>) and WCPO-FM (105.1 FM, now <a href="/wiki/WUBE" class="mw-redirect" title="WUBE">WUBE</a>), both of which were sold in 1966.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Scripps also published <i><a href="/wiki/The_Cincinnati_Post" title="The Cincinnati Post">The Cincinnati Post</a></i>, the city's afternoon newspaper whose name served as the basis for the WCPO call letters. </p><p>Following the release of the <a href="/wiki/FCC" class="mw-redirect" title="FCC">FCC</a>'s <i>Sixth Report and Order</i> in 1952, all of Cincinnati's VHF stations changed channel positions.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> WCPO-TV was reassigned to channel 9, as the previous channel 7 allocation was shifted north to <a href="/wiki/Dayton" class="mw-redirect" title="Dayton">Dayton</a> and later given to <a href="/wiki/WHIO-TV" title="WHIO-TV">WHIO-TV</a>; when the channel shift occurred on March 10, 1953, the station's transmitting power increased to the FCC's maximum of 316 <a href="/wiki/Watt" title="Watt">kilowatts</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>WCPO-TV was originally a primary ABC affiliate, maintaining a secondary affiliation with the <a href="/wiki/DuMont_Television_Network" title="DuMont Television Network">DuMont Television Network</a><sup id="cite_ref-BcTc_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BcTc-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> until DuMont's demise in 1956. On April 30, 1961, channel 9 traded network alignments with <a href="/wiki/WKRC-TV" title="WKRC-TV">WKRC-TV</a> (channel 12), becoming a <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> affiliate as ABC moved to WKRC-TV.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This deal came because WKRC-TV's owner, Cincinnati-based <a href="/wiki/Taft_Broadcasting" title="Taft Broadcasting">Taft Broadcasting</a>, had developed very good relations with ABC. </p><p>WCPO-TV originally broadcast from a studio on Symmes Street in Walnut Hills, adjacent to the station's self-supporting transmission tower; the WCPO radio stations also operated from this location. On June 23, 1967, WCPO-TV moved its studios into a new, modern facility on Central Avenue in downtown Cincinnati.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="1980_hostage_situation">1980 hostage situation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: 1980 hostage situation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On the early morning of October 15, 1980, WCPO and most of its news staff became part of a major news story when James Hoskins, armed with a <a href="/wiki/9mm" class="mw-redirect" title="9mm">9mm</a> J&amp;R M68 <a href="/wiki/Semi-automatic_rifle" title="Semi-automatic rifle">semi-automatic rifle</a> and five <a href="/wiki/Revolver" title="Revolver">revolvers</a>, seized control of WCPO's newsroom.<sup id="cite_ref-Hoskins_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoskins-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Hoskins held reporter <a href="/wiki/Elaine_Green" title="Elaine Green">Elaine Green</a> and her cameraman at gunpoint in the parking lot of WCPO's studios. He then forced his way into the newsroom and took seven more hostages. </p><p>A self-described terrorist, Hoskins stated in a videotaped interview with Green that he had, among other things, murdered his girlfriend before arriving at the studios. After voicing his displeasure with local government, Hoskins ended by saying that he would let his hostages go, but only after they helped him to barricade himself in their newsroom in anticipation of a shootout with police. Green and the others pleaded with Hoskins to get help, but to no avail. WCPO's news staff ran special newscasts from the parking lot throughout that morning. Hoskins eventually let all the hostages go, and the standoff ended later that morning when Hoskins <a href="/wiki/Suicide_by_firearm" class="mw-redirect" title="Suicide by firearm">shot himself dead</a> while on the phone with <a href="/wiki/SWAT" title="SWAT">SWAT</a> negotiators. Green was given a <a href="/wiki/Peabody_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="Peabody Award">Peabody Award</a> for her handling of the crisis.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> She later married anchor and then-news director <a href="/wiki/Al_Schottelkotte" title="Al Schottelkotte">Al Schottelkotte</a>. The two remained married until his death in 1996. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_ABC">Return to ABC</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Return to ABC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WCPO-TV.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/WCPO-TV.svg/150px-WCPO-TV.svg.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/WCPO-TV.svg/225px-WCPO-TV.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/WCPO-TV.svg/300px-WCPO-TV.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="781" data-file-height="834" /></a><figcaption>WCPO's logo ca. 2001–2013.</figcaption></figure> <p>For three decades, WCPO had been one of CBS' strongest affiliates. The Cincinnati market was initially unaffected by the <a href="/wiki/1994_United_States_broadcast_TV_realignment" class="mw-redirect" title="1994 United States broadcast TV realignment">1994–96 affiliation switches</a>, as the station was in the middle of a long-term affiliation contract with CBS; however, in September 1995, Scripps and ABC announced a 10-year affiliation deal for WCPO.<sup id="cite_ref-b&amp;c-wcpotoabc_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b&amp;c-wcpotoabc-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A year earlier, Scripps had agreed to switch three of its other stations (<a href="/wiki/WMAR-TV" title="WMAR-TV">WMAR-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>, <a href="/wiki/KNXV-TV" title="KNXV-TV">KNXV-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Phoenix,_Arizona" title="Phoenix, Arizona">Phoenix</a>, and <a href="/wiki/WFTS-TV" title="WFTS-TV">WFTS-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Tampa" class="mw-redirect" title="Tampa">Tampa</a>) to ABC<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> as a condition of keeping its affiliation on Scripps' two largest stations, <a href="/wiki/WXYZ-TV" title="WXYZ-TV">WXYZ-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Detroit" title="Detroit">Detroit</a> and WEWS-TV in Cleveland. Both of those stations had been heavily wooed by CBS, which was about to lose longtime affiliates <a href="/wiki/WJBK" title="WJBK">WJBK</a> in Detroit and <a href="/wiki/WJW_(TV)" title="WJW (TV)">WJW</a> in Cleveland to <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> as part of an affiliation deal with <a href="/wiki/New_World_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="New World Communications">New World Communications</a>. </p><p>Scripps had to maintain the CBS affiliation on WCPO until WKRC's affiliation contract with ABC expired the following year; in the meantime, in October 1995, WCPO introduced new "9 Stands for News" station branding that shrunk the CBS logo and revamped its news graphics and theme music,<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> improving ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On June 3, 1996, WKRC's contract ended and the two stations reversed the 1961 affiliation swap, with WCPO rejoining ABC and WKRC reuniting with CBS. The last CBS program to air on channel 9 was the <a href="/wiki/50th_Tony_Awards" title="50th Tony Awards">50th Annual Tony Awards</a> at 9 p.m. EDT, while the first ABC program to air was <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning_America" title="Good Morning America">Good Morning America</a></i>. WCPO set up a toll-free hotline to answer calls from confused viewers. The station debuted new on-air graphics designed by a <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> firm.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 15, 2004, WCPO moved its studio facilities from 500 Central Avenue (now the site of an expanded <a href="/wiki/Duke_Energy_Convention_Center" title="Duke Energy Convention Center">Duke Energy Convention Center</a>) to a new state-of-the-art building on Gilbert Avenue, in the <a href="/wiki/Mount_Adams,_Cincinnati" title="Mount Adams, Cincinnati">Mount Adams</a> neighborhood of Cincinnati. </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WCPO-TV2013.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/WCPO-TV2013.png/220px-WCPO-TV2013.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="133" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/WCPO-TV2013.png 1.5x" data-file-width="248" data-file-height="150" /></a><figcaption>WCPO-TV logo from 2013 to 2020</figcaption></figure> <p>Scripps' Cincinnati combination of WCPO and <i>The Cincinnati Post</i> ended when the newspaper ceased publication at the end of 2007. (Its Kentucky edition became an online-only publication simultaneously with the closure of the <i>Post</i>.) WCPO is the only major Cincinnati television station that has been under the same ownership since its inception, as well as the only major station in the market to remain owned by a locally based company. </p><p>On June 26, 2023, WCPO began airing <i>The Debrief</i>, a nightly newscast airing at 7:30&#160;p.m. originating from and simulcast on <a href="/wiki/Scripps_News" title="Scripps News">Scripps News</a>—Scripps' in-house national news network that airs on subchannel 9.6—as part of a plan by Scripps to integrate Scripps News programming on their main network affiliates as a way to promote Scripps News and increase the network's exposure.<sup id="cite_ref-News_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-News-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="News_operation">News operation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: News operation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WCPO-TV presently broadcasts 43 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with seven hours each weekday and four hours each on Saturdays and Sundays). In recent years, WCPO and WKRC have been battling each other for first place in local news viewership, while <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WLWT" title="WLWT">WLWT</a> (channel 5) has been lagging behind in third or fourth place. Typically, WCPO leads the evening news race, while WKRC-TV leads in mornings and late evenings. Even after the affiliation switch in 1996 involving two of the strongest affiliates of their respective networks at the time, both stations have remained among the strongest affiliates of their current respective networks. </p><p> WCPO lacked a dedicated news department until 1959. Al Schottelkotte, a longtime columnist for <i><a href="/wiki/The_Cincinnati_Enquirer" title="The Cincinnati Enquirer">The Cincinnati Enquirer</a></i> (which was then owned by Scripps along with the <i>Post</i>), joined the station as its first news director and anchorman—a post he held until 1986. Within a year, WCPO was the undisputed local news leader in the Cincinnati market, and remained the top-rated station for over 20 years. Partly because of his influence, the <i><a href="/wiki/CBS_Evening_News" title="CBS Evening News">CBS Evening News</a></i> was not cleared by WCPO for most of <a href="/wiki/Walter_Cronkite" title="Walter Cronkite">Walter Cronkite</a>'s tenure; Schottelkotte criticized the program for mostly focusing on world events and believed it "hardly covered anything west of Washington", adding: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Everything you saw [on CBS' newscast] was an epic from <a href="/wiki/Timbuktu" title="Timbuktu">Timbuktu</a>. I was not interested in having the people of Cincinnati waste their time with that kind of news.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Consumer reporter John Matarese's reports have been syndicated to nine other stations, five of which are Scripps-owned, since 2003. However, as of October 12, 2010, Matarese's consumer reports have been aired on eleven other stations, the majority of which are Scripps owned.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>WCPO began broadcasting its local newscasts in <a href="/wiki/High-definition_television" title="High-definition television">high-definition</a> on August 19, 2007, beginning with the 6 p.m. newscast. Improvements around the station included upgraded weather graphics that match WCPO's upgraded graphics, new panel displays on set (to replace rear-projection <a href="/wiki/Cathode_ray_tube" class="mw-redirect" title="Cathode ray tube">CRT</a> monitors on set and old plasma displays with obvious burn-in) and Scripps purchasing <a href="/wiki/JVC" title="JVC">JVC</a> HDPro equipment for WCPO.<sup id="cite_ref-JVC_HD_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JVC_HD-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the summer of 2009, WCPO upgraded its field cameras to provide high definition video. </p><p>In December 2009, WCPO reached an agreement with local Fox affiliate <a href="/wiki/WXIX-TV" title="WXIX-TV">WXIX-TV</a> (channel 19) to pool videographers at press conferences.<sup id="cite_ref-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_WXIX_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_WXIX-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On October 1, 2012, WCPO-TV debuted the new Scripps-mandated standardized graphics and music package ("Inergy" by <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Arnold_(composer)" title="Stephen Arnold (composer)">Stephen Arnold</a>). </p><p>On February 3, 2020, WCPO debuted a new logo and an updated Scripps-mandated graphics and music package, while at the same time dropping the <i>9 On Your Side</i> moniker in favor of simply <i>WCPO 9 News</i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="9_First_Warning_Weather"><i>9 First Warning Weather</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 9 First Warning Weather"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cincinnati's television stations have used their weather coverage as a selling point, especially since the <a href="/wiki/April_9,_1999_Cincinnati,_Ohio_Tornado" class="mw-redirect" title="April 9, 1999 Cincinnati, Ohio Tornado">Montgomery/Blue Ash tornado of 1999</a>. WCPO brands its radars as "9 First Warning Doppler", "<a href="/wiki/Volumetric_Imaging_and_Processing_of_Integrated_Radar" title="Volumetric Imaging and Processing of Integrated Radar">VIPIR</a> 9" and "TrueView". The station runs its own radar located in <a href="/wiki/Batavia,_Ohio" title="Batavia, Ohio">Batavia</a>, which has an average refresh time of ten seconds. </p><p>On July 1, 2003, WCPO began to operate a second <a href="/wiki/Doppler_weather_radar" class="mw-redirect" title="Doppler weather radar">Doppler weather radar</a> out of the <a href="/wiki/Clermont_County_Airport" title="Clermont County Airport">Clermont County Airport</a> in Batavia. In combination with the radar located at WCPO's transmission tower site, both radars were named "Ultimate Doppler Radar", though the transmitter dome was eventually put out of service. The new radar operates at a height of 100 feet (30&#160;m) with its base 834 feet (254&#160;m) above <a href="/wiki/Sea_level" title="Sea level">sea level</a>. <a href="/wiki/Attenuation" title="Attenuation">Attenuation</a> at the site leaves a radius around the radar blank. </p><p>In July 2007, WCPO launched a radar system with satellite imagery to allow fine street-level detail of weather events to specific locations. The TrueView system allows for local and nationwide radar sweeps. <a href="/wiki/National_Weather_Service" title="National Weather Service">National Weather Service</a> <a href="/wiki/NEXRAD" title="NEXRAD">NEXRAD</a> radars in <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Ohio" title="Wilmington, Ohio">Wilmington, Ohio</a> (which covers Cincinnati, Dayton and <a href="/wiki/Columbus,_Ohio" title="Columbus, Ohio">Columbus</a> from a central point, as is done in several areas of the country with multiple major cities), <a href="/wiki/Indianapolis" title="Indianapolis">Indianapolis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Louisville" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisville">Louisville</a> are used to provide full-market coverage of severe weather events. The VIPIR 9 technology also utilizes the NEXRAD radars and 9 First Warning Doppler to create its 3D images. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="I-Team"><i>I-Team</i></h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: I-Team"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WCPO's <a href="/wiki/Investigative_journalism" title="Investigative journalism">investigative</a> unit, the I-Team, was created in 1988,<sup id="cite_ref-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_Peabody_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_Peabody-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> following the station's Peabody Award-winning investigation of <a href="/wiki/Donald_Harvey" title="Donald Harvey">Donald Harvey</a>. The I-Team has won dozens of national awards,<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> including the 1992 <a href="/wiki/Sigma_Delta_Chi_Award" title="Sigma Delta Chi Award">Sigma Delta Chi Award</a> and 1993 <a href="/wiki/Alfred_I._duPont%E2%80%93Columbia_University_Award" title="Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award">Alfred I. duPont–Columbia University Award</a> for stories about fraudulent business practices.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1999, WCPO won the Peabody, duPont, and Sigma Delta Chi awards for Laure Quinlivan's investigations into mismanagement of construction of <a href="/wiki/Paul_Brown_Stadium" class="mw-redirect" title="Paul Brown Stadium">Paul Brown Stadium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The station won another Peabody in 2001 for Quinlivan's one-hour documentary, <i>Visions of <a href="/wiki/Vine_Street,_Cincinnati" title="Vine Street, Cincinnati">Vine Street</a></i>, that aired commercial-free in prime time in the wake of the <a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_riots_of_2001" title="Cincinnati riots of 2001">2001 riots</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_Peabody_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_Peabody-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="News_helicopters">News helicopters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: News helicopters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1967, WCPO introduced the Newsbird, the first news-gathering helicopter in Cincinnati and one of the first in the industry to feature live transmissions.<sup id="cite_ref-Friedman_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Friedman-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 17, 1983, the <a href="/wiki/Bell_206" title="Bell 206">Bell 206</a>B ran out of fuel and crashed outside the station.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>From 1996 to September 2000, WCPO leased a Bell 206L-3 LongRanger III helicopter out of <a href="/wiki/Lunken_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Lunken Field">Lunken Field</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CinMag_choppers_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CinMag_choppers-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Outfitted with several cameras, Chopper 9 was used for traffic reports, updates on construction of Paul Brown Stadium and <a href="/wiki/Fort_Washington_Way" title="Fort Washington Way">Fort Washington Way</a>, and Friday night football specials. The helicopter proved especially useful for covering the aftermath of the <a href="/wiki/April_8%E2%80%939,_1999_tornado_outbreak" class="mw-redirect" title="April 8–9, 1999 tornado outbreak">1999 Blue Ash tornado</a>. WCPO allowed the lease to expire in 2000, citing its high cost.<sup id="cite_ref-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_chopper_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Enquirer_Kiesewetter_chopper-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 7, 2014, WCPO debuted another Chopper 9, this time a Bell 206B-3 JetRanger, for daily traffic and news coverage.<sup id="cite_ref-Courier_Caproni_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Courier_Caproni-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2016, WCPO debuted Sky 9, a <a href="/wiki/Quadcopter" title="Quadcopter">quadcopter</a> drone featuring a <a href="/wiki/4K_resolution" title="4K resolution">4K-resolution</a> camera.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> WCPO allowed Chopper 9's lease to expire in February 2020 in favor of Sky 9 drone footage.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_alumni">Notable alumni</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Notable alumni"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andrea_Canning" title="Andrea Canning">Andrea Canning</a> – evening anchor (former <a href="/wiki/ABC_News_(United_States)" title="ABC News (United States)">ABC News</a> correspondent, now an <a href="/wiki/NBC_News" title="NBC News">NBC News</a> reporter)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gretchen_Carlson" title="Gretchen Carlson">Gretchen Carlson</a> – reporter (later an anchor of <a href="/wiki/Fox_News_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox News Channel">Fox News Channel</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Fox_and_Friends" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox and Friends">Fox and Friends</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Clooney" title="Nick Clooney">Nick Clooney</a> – host of <i>The Nick Clooney Show</i> (later an anchor at <a href="/wiki/WKRC-TV" title="WKRC-TV">WKRC-TV</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pete_Delkus" title="Pete Delkus">Pete Delkus</a> – chief meteorologist (1996–2005; now chief meteorologist at <a href="/wiki/WFAA" title="WFAA">WFAA</a> in <a href="/wiki/Dallas" title="Dallas">Dallas</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paula_Faris" title="Paula Faris">Paula Faris</a> – sports anchor (now correspondent for ABC News; former weekend anchor of <i><a href="/wiki/Good_Morning_America" title="Good Morning America">Good Morning America</a></i>; former co-host of <i><a href="/wiki/The_View_(talk_show)" title="The View (talk show)">The View</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brett_Haber" title="Brett Haber">Brett Haber</a> – weekend sports anchor (formerly sports director at <a href="/wiki/WUSA_(TV)" title="WUSA (TV)">WUSA</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> formerly anchor of <i><a href="/wiki/SportsCenter" title="SportsCenter">SportsCenter</a></i> on <a href="/wiki/ESPN" title="ESPN">ESPN</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bill_Hemmer" title="Bill Hemmer">Bill Hemmer</a> (now anchor for <a href="/wiki/Fox_News_Channel" class="mw-redirect" title="Fox News Channel">Fox News Channel</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bob_Holtzman" title="Bob Holtzman">Bob Holtzman</a> – news reporter (now correspondent for ESPN)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uncle_Al_Show" class="mw-redirect" title="Uncle Al Show">"Uncle Al" Lewis</a> – first art director for WCPO, and host of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Uncle_Al_Show" title="The Uncle Al Show">The Uncle Al Show</a></i> for 35 years (died in 2009)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Len_Mink" title="Len Mink">Len Mink</a> – singer/host of <i>The Len Mink Show</i> (now an evangelist/worship leader for meetings held by <a href="/wiki/Televangelist" class="mw-redirect" title="Televangelist">televangelist</a> <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_Copeland" title="Kenneth Copeland">Kenneth Copeland</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al_Schottelkotte" title="Al Schottelkotte">Al Schottelkotte</a> – WCPO's first news anchor and news director (1953–94, died in 1996)</li></ul> <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=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" 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=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" 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 WCPO-TV<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</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">9.1 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a></td> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/16:9" class="mw-redirect" title="16:9">16:9</a></td> <td>WCPO-HD</td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.2 </th> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a></td> <td>CourtTV</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court TV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.3 </th> <td>Bounce</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce TV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.4 </th> <td>MYSTERY</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Ion Mystery</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.5 </th> <td>LAFF</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.6 </th> <td>IONPlus</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion Plus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">9.7 </th> <td>HSN</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a> </td></tr> <tr style="background-color:#DFEBF6; border-top: 2px solid #003399;"> <th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">64.5</a> </th> <td>480i</td> <td>16:9</td> <td>DABL</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a> (<a href="/wiki/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">WSTR-DT5</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;">&#160;</span>&#160;Broadcast on behalf of another station</div> <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=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Analog-to-digital conversion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WCPO-TV discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over <a href="/wiki/VHF" class="mw-redirect" title="VHF">VHF</a> channel 9, on June 12, 2009, as part of the <a href="/wiki/Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States" title="Digital television transition in the United States">federally mandated transition from analog to digital television</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition VHF channel 10,<sup id="cite_ref-FCCForm387_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FCCForm387-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> using <a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">virtual channel</a> 9. </p><p>Since many viewers had reception issues after the digital transition, even with an increase of power just weeks after the transition, the station filed a Petition for Rulemaking to abandon VHF channel 10 and move to UHF channel 22.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On October 7, 2009, the FCC issued a "Notice of Proposed Rulemaking" for WCPO-TV, which gives the public 25 days to comment on the proposed channel change.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On December 10, 2009, the FCC issued a <i>Report &amp; Order</i>, approving WCPO's move from VHF channel 10 to UHF channel 22.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> On January 19, 2010, WCPO filed a minor change application for a construction permit for their new allotment. The FCC granted the construction permit on July 9.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> At 2:05&#160;a.m. on December 8, 2010, WCPO performed a flash-cut, turning off channel 10 and starting digital operations on channel 22. This flash-cut also included a power boost to 910&#160;kW.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WCPO-TV&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: References"><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-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=86130&amp;.pdf">FCC History Cards for WCPO-TV</a>. <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.americanradiohistory.com/hd2/Archive-BC-IDX/48-OCR/1948-03-01-BC-OCR-Page-0087.pdf">"Cincinnati is given third TV outlet."</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Broadcasting_-_Telecasting" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadcasting - Telecasting">Broadcasting - Telecasting</a></i>, March 1, 1948, pg. 83.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=59438">"Facility Technical Data for WCPO-TV"</a>. <i>Licensing and Management System</i>. <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=Licensing+and+Management+System&amp;rft.atitle=Facility+Technical+Data+for+WCPO-TV&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fenterpriseefiling.fcc.gov%2Fdataentry%2Fpublic%2Ftv%2FpublicFacilityTechDetails.html%3FfacilityId%3D59438&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWCPO-TV" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFriedman,_Jim2007" class="citation book cs1">Friedman, Jim (December 5, 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=qwg6e3yc2kMC&amp;q=cincinnati+party&amp;pg=PA20"><i>Cincinnati Television</i></a>. 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title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a>, .6 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a>, .7 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKRC-TV" title="WKRC-TV">WKRC-TV 12</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/The_Nest_(TV_network)" title="The Nest (TV network)">Nest</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPTO" title="WPTO">WPTO 14</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a> <a href="/wiki/High-definition_television" title="High-definition television">HD</a>, .2 Prime, .3 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a>/<a href="/wiki/The_Ohio_Channel" title="The Ohio Channel">OH Ch.</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXIX-TV" title="WXIX-TV">WXIX-TV 19</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes &amp; Icons">H&amp;I</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/The365" class="mw-redirect" title="The365">The365</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a>, .5 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion</a>, .6 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCET_(TV)" title="WCET (TV)">WCET 48</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/Create_(TV_network)" title="Create (TV network)">Create</a>, .3 Arts)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WCVN-TV 54</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">WSTR-TV 64</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/Antenna_TV" title="Antenna TV">ANT</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Comet_(TV_network)" title="Comet (TV network)">Comet</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/TBD_(TV_network)" title="TBD (TV network)">TBD</a>, .5 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a>)</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/WBQC-LD" title="WBQC-LD">WBQC-LD 25</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">TMD</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/Cozi_TV" title="Cozi TV">Cozi</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Outlaw_(TV_network)" class="mw-redirect" title="Outlaw (TV network)">Outlaw</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/Start_TV" title="Start TV">Start</a>, .5 <a href="/wiki/The365" class="mw-redirect" title="The365">The365</a>, .6 <a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy</a>, .7 <a href="/wiki/Movies!" title="Movies!">Movies!</a>, .8 <a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a>, .9 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart#Television" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SonLife</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZCD-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="WZCD-LD">WZCD-LD 30</a> (.1 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.fox19.com/livestream/weather/">WXIX WX</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a>, .5 <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Swaggart" title="Jimmy Swaggart">SBN</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">WDYC-LD 36</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/Daystar_Television_Network" title="Daystar Television Network">Daystar</a>, .2 DS Español)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</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/Bally_Sports_Ohio" class="mw-redirect" title="Bally Sports Ohio">Bally Sports Ohio</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Ohio_Channel" title="The Ohio Channel">The Ohio Channel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_News#Spectrum_News_1_(Kentucky/Southwestern_Ohio/Southern_Indiana)" title="Spectrum News">Spectrum News 1 Kentucky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_News#Spectrum_News_1_(Ohio)" title="Spectrum News">Spectrum News 1 Ohio</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outlying areas</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/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">W20CT-D 20</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/KET, .2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Augusta,_Kentucky" title="Augusta, Kentucky">Augusta, KY</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">W23DM-D 23</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/KET, .2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Falmouth,_Kentucky" title="Falmouth, Kentucky">Falmouth, KY</a></i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WKON 52</a> (.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a> – <i><a href="/wiki/Owenton,_Kentucky" title="Owenton, Kentucky">Owenton, KY</a></i>)</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/WSTR-TV" title="WSTR-TV">WSTR-TV</a> (<a href="/wiki/WLWT" title="WLWT">5.1</a> <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">9.1</a> <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, <a href="/wiki/WKRC-TV" title="WKRC-TV">12.1</a> <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, <a href="/wiki/WXIX-TV" title="WXIX-TV">19.1</a> <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>, 64.1 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WCVN-TV</a> (54.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/KET, 54.2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, 54.5 <a href="/wiki/World_Channel" title="World Channel">World</a>, 14.1 <a href="/wiki/WPTO" title="WPTO">WPTO</a>, 48.1 <a href="/wiki/WCET_(TV)" title="WCET (TV)">WCET</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WLWT" title="WLWT">Very Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WCPO 9 First Warning Weather 24/7</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXIX-TV" title="WXIX-TV">FOX 19 NOW First Alert Weather 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-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WOTH-CD" title="WOTH-CD">WOTH-CD</a> (20)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ONN_(radio)" title="ONN (radio)">ONN</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SportsChannel_Cincinnati" title="SportsChannel Cincinnati">SportsChannel Cincinnati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_Sports_(Ohio)" title="Spectrum Sports (Ohio)">Spectrum Sports</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>Ohio broadcast television</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Cincy_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Cleveland_TV" title="Template:Cleveland TV">Cleveland</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Columbus_TV" 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Green</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CharlestonHuntington_TV" title="Template:CharlestonHuntington TV">Charleston/Huntington, WV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Cincy_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati, OH</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Evansville_TV" title="Template:Evansville TV">Evansville, IN</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Knoxville_TV" title="Template:Knoxville TV">Knoxville, TN</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Lexington_TV" title="Template:Lexington TV">Lexington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Louisville</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Paducah_TV" title="Template:Paducah TV">Paducah (Western Kentucky/Southern Illinois/Southeast Missouri)</a></dd></dl> </div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Indy_TV" title="Template:Indy TV">Indianapolis TV</a></dd></dl></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link 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href="/wiki/WOHL-CD" title="WOHL-CD">WOHL-CD 35</a> / <a href="/wiki/WAMS-LD" title="WAMS-LD">WAMS-LD 35</a> / <a href="/wiki/WPNM-LD" title="WPNM-LD">WPNM-LD 35</a> (Lima/Minster/New Bremen/Leipsic)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSYX" title="WSYX">WSYX 6</a> (Columbus)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVG" title="WTVG">WTVG 13</a> (Toledo)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WYTV" title="WYTV">WYTV 33</a> (Youngstown)</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" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WCHS-TV" title="WCHS-TV">WCHS-TV 8</a> (Charleston–Huntington, WV/Portsmouth, OH)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPTA" title="WPTA">WPTA 21</a> (Fort Wayne, IN/Defiance, OH)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTRF-TV" title="WTRF-TV">WTRF-DT 7.3</a> (Wheeling, WV/Steubenville, OH)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*) – indicates 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href="/wiki/Template:Paducah_TV" title="Template:Paducah TV">Harrisburg, IL/Cape Girardeau, MO/Paducah</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHAS-TV" title="WHAS-TV">WHAS-TV 11</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Louisville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBKO" title="WBKO">WBKO 13</a> / <a href="/wiki/WBGS-LD" title="WBGS-LD">WBGS-LD 34.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Bowling_Green_TV" title="Template:Bowling Green TV">Bowling Green</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVQ-DT" title="WTVQ-DT">WTVQ-DT 36</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Lexington_TV" title="Template:Lexington TV">Lexington</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/WKRN-TV" title="WKRN-TV">WKRN-TV 2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Nashville_TV" title="Template:Nashville TV">Nashville, TN/Hopkinsville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WATE-TV" title="WATE-TV">WATE-TV 6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Knoxville_TV" title="Template:Knoxville TV">Knoxville, TN/Middlesboro</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCHS-TV" title="WCHS-TV">WCHS-TV 8</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:CharlestonHuntington_TV" title="Template:CharlestonHuntington TV">Charleston/Huntington, WV/Ashland</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WCPO-TV 9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Cincy_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati, OH/Covington</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJHL-TV" title="WJHL-TV">WJHL-DT 11.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Tri-Cities_TV" title="Template:Tri-Cities TV">Johnson City/Kingsport/Bristol, TN/Whitesburg</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEHT" title="WEHT">WEHT 25</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Evansville_TV" title="Template:Evansville TV">Evansville, IN/Owensboro</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*) – indicates station is in one of Kentucky'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 Kentucky<div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ABC_Kentucky" title="Template:ABC Kentucky">ABC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CBS_Kentucky" title="Template:CBS Kentucky">CBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CW_Kentucky" title="Template:CW Kentucky">CW</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Fox_Kentucky" title="Template:Fox Kentucky">Fox</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ION_Kentucky" title="Template:ION Kentucky">Ion</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:MNTV_Kentucky" title="Template:MNTV Kentucky">MyNetworkTV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NBC_Kentucky" title="Template:NBC Kentucky">NBC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:PBS_Kentucky" title="Template:PBS Kentucky">PBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Other_Kentucky_Stations" title="Template:Other Kentucky Stations">Other stations in Kentucky</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"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="ABC_network_affiliates_licensed_to_and_serving_the_state_of_Indiana" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:ABC_Indiana" title="Template:ABC Indiana"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:ABC_Indiana" title="Template talk:ABC Indiana"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:ABC_Indiana" title="Special:EditPage/Template:ABC Indiana"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="ABC_network_affiliates_licensed_to_and_serving_the_state_of_Indiana" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> network affiliates licensed to and serving the state of <a href="/wiki/Indiana" title="Indiana">Indiana</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" 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/WRTV" title="WRTV">WRTV 6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Indy_TV" title="Template:Indy TV">Indianapolis</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPTA" title="WPTA">WPTA 21</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Fort_Wayne_TV" title="Template:Fort Wayne TV">Fort Wayne</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEHT" title="WEHT">WEHT 25</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Evansville_TV" title="Template:Evansville TV">Evansville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPBY-LD" title="WPBY-LD">WPBY-LD 35</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Lafayette_IN_TV" title="Template:Lafayette IN TV">Lafayette</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WAWV-TV" title="WAWV-TV">WAWV-TV 38</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:THTV" title="Template:THTV">Terre Haute</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBND-LD" title="WBND-LD">WBND-LD 57</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:South_Bend_TV" title="Template:South Bend TV">South Bend</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/WLS-TV" title="WLS-TV">WLS-TV 7</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Chicago_TV" title="Template:Chicago TV">Chicago, IL/Gary</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WCPO-TV 9</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Cincy_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati, OH/Lawrenceburg</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHAS-TV" title="WHAS-TV">WHAS-TV 11</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Louisville, KY/New Albany</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKEF" title="WKEF">WKEF 22</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Dayton_TV" title="Template:Dayton TV">Dayton, OH/Richmond</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*) – indicates station is in one of Indiana'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 Indiana<div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ABC_Indiana" title="Template:ABC Indiana">ABC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CBS_Indiana" title="Template:CBS Indiana">CBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CW_Indiana" title="Template:CW Indiana">CW</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Fox_Indiana" title="Template:Fox Indiana">Fox</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ION_Indiana" title="Template:ION Indiana">Ion</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:MNTV_Indiana" title="Template:MNTV Indiana">MyNetworkTV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NBC_Indiana" title="Template:NBC Indiana">NBC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:PBS_Indiana" title="Template:PBS Indiana">PBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Other_Indiana_Stations" title="Template:Other Indiana Stations">Other stations in Indiana</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" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="E._W._Scripps_Company" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:EWS_CORP" title="Template:EWS CORP"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:EWS_CORP" title="Template talk:EWS CORP"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:EWS_CORP" title="Special:EditPage/Template:EWS CORP"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="E._W._Scripps_Company" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/E._W._Scripps_Company" title="E. W. Scripps Company">E. W. Scripps Company</a></div></th></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>sorted by primary channel network affiliations</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</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/KATC_(TV)" title="KATC (TV)">KATC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KERO-TV" title="KERO-TV">KERO-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KZKC-LD" title="KZKC-LD">KZKC-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KGTV" title="KGTV">KGTV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KZSD-LD" title="KZSD-LD">KZSD-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KGUN-TV" title="KGUN-TV">KGUN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KIVI-TV" title="KIVI-TV">KIVI-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KSAW-LD" title="KSAW-LD">KSAW-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMGH-TV" title="KMGH-TV">KMGH-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KZCO-LD" title="KZCO-LD">KZCO-LD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KNXV-TV" title="KNXV-TV">KNXV-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTNV-TV" title="KTNV-TV">KTNV-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXXV" title="KXXV">KXXV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KRHD-CD" title="KRHD-CD">KRHD-CD</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WCPO-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEWS-TV" title="WEWS-TV">WEWS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFTS-TV" title="WFTS-TV">WFTS-TV</a> <sup>9</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKBW-TV" title="WKBW-TV">WKBW-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMAR-TV" title="WMAR-TV">WMAR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRTV" title="WRTV">WRTV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTXL-TV" title="WTXL-TV">WTXL-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXYZ-TV" title="WXYZ-TV">WXYZ-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/KMTV-TV" title="KMTV-TV">KMTV-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPAX-TV" title="KPAX-TV">KPAX-TV</a> / KAJJ-CD</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRTV" title="KRTV">KRTV</a> / KXLH-LD</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTVQ" title="KTVQ">KTVQ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXLF-TV" title="KXLF-TV">KXLF-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KBZK" title="KBZK">KBZK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KZTV" title="KZTV">KZTV</a> <sup>1</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTKR" title="WTKR">WTKR</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVF" title="WTVF">WTVF</a> <sup>5</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVR-TV" title="WTVR-TV">WTVR-TV</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Independent</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/K22JA-D" title="K22JA-D">K22JA-D</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KASW" title="KASW">KASW</a> <sup>2</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KCDO-TV" title="KCDO-TV">KCDO-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KSBS-CD" title="KSBS-CD">KSBS-CD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMCC" title="KMCC">KMCC</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMCI-TV" title="KMCI-TV">KMCI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTNV-TV" title="KTNV-TV">KTNV-TV</a> <sup>3</sup> <sup>4</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUPX-TV" title="KUPX-TV">KUPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KWBA-TV" title="KWBA-TV">KWBA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WACY-TV" title="WACY-TV">WACY-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGNT" title="WGNT">WGNT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WHDT" title="WHDT">WHDT</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WMYD" title="WMYD">WMYD</a> <sup>7</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSFL-TV" title="WSFL-TV">WSFL-TV</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-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KSTU" title="KSTU">KSTU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFLX" title="WFLX">WFLX</a> <sup>6</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFTX-TV" title="WFTX-TV">WFTX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSYM-TV" title="WSYM-TV">WSYM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXMI" title="WXMI">WXMI</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/KJRH-TV" title="KJRH-TV">KJRH-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KOAA-TV" title="KOAA-TV">KOAA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRIS-TV" title="KRIS-TV">KRIS-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSBY" title="KSBY">KSBY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSHB-TV" title="KSHB-TV">KSHB-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTVH-DT" title="KTVH-DT">KTVH-DT</a> / KTGF-LD</li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTPX-TV" title="KTPX-TV">KTPX-TV</a> <sup>3</sup> <sup>8</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WGBA-TV" title="WGBA-TV">WGBA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEX-TV" title="WLEX-TV">WLEX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPTV-TV" title="WPTV-TV">WPTV-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTMJ-TV" title="WTMJ-TV">WTMJ-TV</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</a> (<a href="/wiki/Owned_and_operated_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Owned and operated station">O&amp;O</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/KFPX-TV" title="KFPX-TV">KFPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KKPX-TV" title="KKPX-TV">KKPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXB-TV" title="KPXB-TV">KPXB-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXD-TV" title="KPXD-TV">KPXD-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXG-TV" title="KPXG-TV">KPXG-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXL-TV" title="KPXL-TV">KPXL-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXM-TV" title="KPXM-TV">KPXM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXN-TV" title="KPXN-TV">KPXN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KPXR-TV" title="KPXR-TV">KPXR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KRTV" title="KRTV">KRTV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KXLH-LD" class="mw-redirect" title="KXLH-LD">KXLH-LD</a> <sup>3</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KSPX-TV" title="KSPX-TV">KSPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KTPX-TV" title="KTPX-TV">KTPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KWPX-TV" title="KWPX-TV">KWPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KXLF-TV" title="KXLF-TV">KXLF-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/KBZK" title="KBZK">KBZK</a> <sup>3</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBPX-TV" title="WBPX-TV">WBPX-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/WPXG-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="WPXG-TV">WPXG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WCPX-TV" title="WCPX-TV">WCPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WDPX-TV" title="WDPX-TV">WDPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEPX-TV" title="WEPX-TV">WEPX-TV / WPXU-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WINP-TV" title="WINP-TV">WINP-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WIPL" title="WIPL">WIPL</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WKOI-TV" title="WKOI-TV">WKOI-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLPX-TV" title="WLPX-TV">WLPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WNPX-TV" title="WNPX-TV">WNPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WOPX-TV" title="WOPX-TV">WOPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPPX-TV" title="WPPX-TV">WPPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXA-TV" title="WPXA-TV">WPXA-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXC-TV" title="WPXC-TV">WPXC-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXE-TV" title="WPXE-TV">WPXE-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXK-TV" title="WPXK-TV">WPXK-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXL-TV" title="WPXL-TV">WPXL-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXM-TV" title="WPXM-TV">WPXM-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXN-TV" title="WPXN-TV">WPXN-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXQ-TV" title="WPXQ-TV">WPXQ-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXR-TV" title="WPXR-TV">WPXR-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPXW-TV" title="WPXW-TV">WPXW-TV</a> / <a href="/wiki/WWPX-TV" title="WWPX-TV">WWPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WQPX-TV" title="WQPX-TV">WQPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRBU" title="WRBU">WRBU</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WRPX-TV" title="WRPX-TV">WRPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSPX-TV" title="WSPX-TV">WSPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTPX-TV" title="WTPX-TV">WTPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WTVR-TV" title="WTVR-TV">WTVR-TV</a> <sup>3</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WXPX-TV" title="WXPX-TV">WXPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WZRB" title="WZRB">WZRB</a></li></ul> </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" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KTNV-TV" title="KTNV-TV">KTNV-TV</a> <sup>3</sup> <sup>4</sup></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WDPX-TV" title="WDPX-TV">WDPX-TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Ion Mystery</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KZCS-LD" title="KZCS-LD">KZCS-LD</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WSYM-TV" title="WSYM-TV">WSYM-TV</a> <sup>3</sup></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Scripps_News" title="Scripps News">Scripps News</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/KILM" title="KILM">KILM</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WFPX-TV" title="WFPX-TV">WFPX-TV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WSFJ-TV" title="WSFJ-TV">WSFJ-TV</a></li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Telemundo" title="Telemundo">Telemundo</a></b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/K47DF-D" class="mw-redirect" title="K47DF-D">K47DF-D</a> / <a href="/wiki/KZTV" title="KZTV">KZTV</a> <sup>1</sup> <sup>3</sup></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">TV 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Scripps</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Related</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/National_Journalism_Awards" class="mw-redirect" title="National Journalism Awards">National Journalism Awards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_Enterprise_Association" title="Newspaper Enterprise Association">Newspaper Enterprise Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scripps_National_Spelling_Bee" title="Scripps National Spelling Bee">National Spelling Bee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scripps_Howard_Foundation" title="Scripps Howard Foundation">Scripps Howard Foundation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scripps_Networks_Interactive" title="Scripps Networks Interactive">Scripps Networks Interactive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Feature_Syndicate" title="United Feature Syndicate">United Feature Syndicate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_Media" title="United Media">United Media</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Zacchini_v._Scripps-Howard_Broadcasting_Co." title="Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.">Zacchini v. Scripps-Howard Broadcasting Co.</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><b>NOTES:</b><br /></li> <li><sup>1</sup> Scripps operates <b><a href="/wiki/KZTV" title="KZTV">KZTV</a></b> under a <a href="/wiki/Local_marketing_agreement" title="Local marketing agreement">shared services agreement</a> with <a href="/wiki/SagamoreHill_Broadcasting" title="SagamoreHill Broadcasting">SagamoreHill Broadcasting</a>.<br /></li> <li><sup>2</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/KNXV-TV" title="KNXV-TV">KNXV-TV</a></b> provides an <a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 1.0</a> simulcast of sister <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">independent station</a> <b><a href="/wiki/KASW" title="KASW">KASW</a></b> for non-<a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> tuners and receivers.<br /></li> <li><sup>3</sup> These stations broadcast these networks on their digital subchannels.<br /></li> <li><sup>4</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/KTNV-TV" title="KTNV-TV">KTNV-TV</a></b> provides an <a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 1.0</a> simulcast of <a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a>-owned <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a> station <b><a href="/wiki/KVCW" title="KVCW">KVCW</a></b> for non-<a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> tuners and receivers.<br /></li> <li><sup>5</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/WTVF" title="WTVF">WTVF</a></b> provides an <a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 1.0</a> simulcast of locally-owned and <a href="/wiki/Sinclair_Broadcast_Group" title="Sinclair Broadcast Group">Sinclair Broadcast Group</a>-operated <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a> station <b><a href="/wiki/WNAB" title="WNAB">WNAB</a></b> for non-<a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> tuners and receivers.<br /></li> <li><sup>6</sup> Scripps operates <b><a href="/wiki/WFLX" title="WFLX">WFLX</a></b> under a <a href="/wiki/Local_marketing_agreement" title="Local marketing agreement">shared services agreement</a> with <a href="/wiki/Gray_Television" title="Gray Television">Gray Television</a>.<br /></li> <li><sup>7</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/WXYZ-TV" title="WXYZ-TV">WXYZ-TV</a></b> provides an <a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 1.0</a> simulcast of sister <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a> station <b><a href="/wiki/WMYD" title="WMYD">WMYD</a></b> for non-<a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> tuners and receivers.<br /></li> <li><sup>8</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/KJRH-TV" title="KJRH-TV">KJRH-TV</a></b> provides a <a href="/wiki/Standard-definition_television" title="Standard-definition television">standard definition</a> simulcast of sister station, <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion Television</a> O&amp;O <b><a href="/wiki/KTPX-TV" title="KTPX-TV">KTPX-TV</a></b>.<br /></li> <li><sup>9</sup> <b><a href="/wiki/WFTS-TV" title="WFTS-TV">WFTS-TV</a></b> provides an <a href="/wiki/ATSC_standards" title="ATSC standards">ATSC 1.0</a> simulcast of <a href="/wiki/Hearst_Television" title="Hearst Television">Hearst Television</a>-owned <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">independent station</a> <b><a href="/wiki/WMOR-TV" title="WMOR-TV">WMOR-TV</a></b> for non-<a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a> tuners and receivers.<br /></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <!-- NewPP limit report Parsed by mw‐api‐ext.codfw.main‐7556f8b5dd‐nxzl8 Cached time: 20241122194224 Cache expiry: 2592000 Reduced expiry: false Complications: [vary‐revision‐sha1, show‐toc] CPU time usage: 0.697 seconds Real time usage: 1.071 seconds Preprocessor visited node count: 4365/1000000 Post‐expand include size: 172426/2097152 bytes Template argument size: 10126/2097152 bytes Highest expansion depth: 19/100 Expensive parser function count: 27/500 Unstrip recursion depth: 1/20 Unstrip post‐expand size: 190368/5000000 bytes Lua time usage: 0.355/10.000 seconds Lua memory usage: 10429262/52428800 bytes Number of Wikibase entities loaded: 1/400 --> <!-- Transclusion expansion time report (%,ms,calls,template) 100.00% 826.999 1 -total 28.30% 234.003 1 Template:Infobox_television_station 26.76% 221.281 1 Template:Infobox 25.58% 211.559 1 Template:Reflist 12.49% 103.320 5 Template:Navbox 11.70% 96.785 10 Template:Cite_web 11.03% 91.197 1 Template:Cincy_TV 9.05% 74.854 1 Template:Short_description 8.97% 74.201 19 Template:Cite_news 7.04% 58.257 1 Template:Official_website --> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key enwiki:pcache:1761913:|#|:idhash:canonical and timestamp 20241122194226 and revision id 1258990404. 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