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WWDT-CD
WWDT logo
CityNaples, Florida
Channels
BrandingTelemundo Fort Myers–Naples
Programming
Affiliations43.1: Telemundo (O&O)
43.4: Lx
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
June 4, 1990 (34 years ago) (1990-06-04)
Former call signs
W43AY (1990–1998)
WWDT-LP (1998–2001)
WWDT-CA (2001–2011)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID58261
ClassCD
ERP15 kW
11.6 kW (CP)
HAAT121.5 m (399 ft)
122.1 m (401 ft) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates26°30′19.6″N 81°51′7.7″W / 26.505444°N 81.852139°W / 26.505444; -81.852139
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.telemundo49.com

WWDT-CD, virtual and UHF digital channel 43, is a low-powered, Class A Telemundo owned-and-operated television station serving Fort Myers, Florida, United States that is licensed to Naples. The station is owned by the Telemundo Station Group subsidiary of NBCUniversal (itself a subsidiary of Comcast). WWDT-CD's studios are located on South Tamiami Trail in Bonita Springs, and its transmitter is located between Old 41 Road and Michael G. Rippe Parkway south of Fort Myers.

On cable, the station is available on Comcast Xfinity channel 15.

Sale to NBCUniversal

On December 4, 2017, NBCUniversal's Telemundo Station Group announced its purchase of ZGS Communications' 13 television stations, including WWDT-CD. The sale was completed on February 1, 2018.[2]

Digital television

Digital channel

Channel Video Aspect PSIP Short Name Programming[3]
43.1 1080i 16:9 WWDT CD Main WWDT-CD programming / Telemundo
43.4 480i 4:3 Lx (soon)

References

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWDT-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Miller, Mark K. (December 4, 2017). "NBCU Adding ZGS Stations To Telemundo". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
  3. ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WWDT-CD


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