WDAY-TV FARGO, ND

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
06-1	21.5	720p	DD2.0	WDAYABC	ABC	"WDAY 6"
06-2	21.6	720p	DD2.0	CRIME	True Crime Network
06-3	21.7	720p	DD2.0	XTRA	Independent	"WDAY'Z Xtra"
06-4	21.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	ION	ION
06-5	21.9	480i (w)	DD2.0	IONPLUS	ION Plus
06-6	21.10	480i (w)	DD2.0	GRIT	Grit

Licensing

FAC-ID: 22129

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 21

FARGO, ND

BLCDT-20061222ABH (5231e7063dd84cc6b425cf6212b6c0ea) - App

1056' 1000 kW ND (H)
(49.3 kW + 13.07 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
63.5 mile contour / 12666.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 338,122
1070' AGL; 2014' AMSL; (1038760)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TFU-34DSC-R 03
NAD83: N 47° 0' 28", W 97° 12' 3" (47.007778, -97.200833)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	1897 (0x0769)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
21.5	06-1	WDAYABC	1	0x0050	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0051	5.25 ‑ 7	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
21.6	06-2	CRIME	2	0x0060	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0061	3.25 ‑ 7.3	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
21.7	06-3	XTRA	3	0x0070	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0071	1.85 ‑ 5.35	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
21.8	06-4	ION	4	0x0080	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0081	0.7 ‑ 1	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps
21.9	06-5	IONPLUS	5	0x0090	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0091	0.65 ‑ 0.8	0x0091	DD2.0	0x0094	192kbps
21.10	06-6	GRIT	6	0x00a0	480i	704x480	16:9	0x00a1	0.55 ‑ 0.9	0x00a1	DD2.0	0x00a4	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/22/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Forum Communications
Licensee:	FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 6. Digital channel 21.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 21. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 21.
Last Analog:
Channel 6 :	1152' 100 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WDAY
01/08/1980	WDAY-TV

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