W29CI-D

Summary

W29CI-D, virtual and UHF digital channel 29, is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Salem, Illinois, United States. The station is owned by Innovate Corp.

W29CI-D
Channels
Programming
Affiliations(see below)
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedMay 28, 1987
First air date
1989; 35 years ago (1989)
Former call signs
W28AI (1987–1998)
W29CI (1998–2013)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66996
ClassCD
ERP12.6 kW
HAAT128.2 m (421 ft)
Transmitter coordinates38°33′45.18″N 88°59′57.27″W / 38.5625500°N 88.9992417°W / 38.5625500; -88.9992417
Links
Public license information
LMS

History edit

The station's construction permit was issued on May 28, 1987 under the callsign of W28AI and changed to W29CI on September 28, 1998. It changed to the current callsign W29CI-D on January 7, 2013.[2]

The station was owned by 3ABN until 2017, when it was included in a $9.6 million sale of 14 stations to Innovate Corp.[3]

Subchannels edit

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming
29.1 480i 4:3 W29CI-D beIN Sports Xtra
29.2 LX
29.3 TeleXitos
29.4 3ABN 3ABN
29.5 Nostalgia Network

References edit

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for W29CI-D". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "FCCInfo Results".
  3. ^ "3ABN Deals Away 14 LPTV Properties". Radio & Television Business Report. October 13, 2017. Retrieved January 7, 2018.

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