WTOO-CD
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| Channels | |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 50.1: Heroes & Icons 50.2: Start TV 50.3: Decades 50.4: Movies! 50.5: getTV 50.6: True Crime Network 50.7: Lighthouse TV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
Former call signs | W32AX (1990–2004) WTOO-CA (2004–2015) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 32 (UHF, 1997–2003) 50 (UHF, 2003–2015) Digital: 23 (UHF, 2015–2020) |
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| Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 68403 |
| ERP | 15 kW |
| HAAT | 323.8 m (1,062 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°22′15.8″N 78°59′2.1″W / 40.371056°N 78.983917°W |
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Public license information | |
WTOO-CD, virtual channel 50 (UHF digital channel 22), is a low-powered, Class A Heroes & Icons-affiliated television station licensed to Bolivar, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings. WTOO-CD's transmitter is located northwest of Johnstown in Laurel Ridge State Park along the Cambria–Westmoreland county line.
History
WTOO-CD was owned by Benjamin Perez of Abacus Television until it was sold, along with four other TV stations, to Fifth Street Enterprises LLC in April 2015.[3][4][5]
On April 12, 2021, it was announced that WTOO-CD would be sold to Sonshine Family Television (owner of WBPH-TV in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) for $450,000, pending approval of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[1]
Digital channels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming[6] |
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| 50.1 | 480i | 16:9 | HEROES | Heroes & Icons |
| 50.2 | START | Start TV | ||
| 50.3 | DECADES | Decades | ||
| 50.4 | MOVIES | Movies! | ||
| 50.5 | 4:3 | GET TV | GetTV | |
| 50.6 | 16:9 | TRUCRME | True Crime Network |
References
- ^ a b "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTOO-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $3M". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ "Pa. LPTV Sale Includes Auction Escalator". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Seyler, Dave. "Pennsylvania Class A Deal is All about Potential". Radio and Television Business Report. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WTOO
External links
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- Television stations in the Johnstown–Altoona market
- Television channels and stations established in 1997
- 1997 establishments in Pennsylvania
- Low-power television stations in the United States
- HC2 Holdings
- Heroes & Icons affiliates
- Start TV affiliates
- Decades (TV network) affiliates
- Movies! affiliates
- GetTV affiliates
- True Crime Network affiliates
- Northeastern United States television station stubs