WMEA-TV BIDDEFORD, ME

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Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
23-236.7480i (w)DD2.0 Charge!Charge!  
23-336.8480i (w)DD2.0 CometComet TV  
26-1 36.31080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconMPBN-HDPBS "MPBN" 
26-236.4480i (w)DD2.0 SAP Audio IconCREATECreate  
26-336.5480i (w)DD2.0 SAP Audio IconWORLDWorld Channel  
26-436.6480i (w)DD2.0 PBSKidsPBS Kids 24/7  

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 39656 
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 36 Longley-Rice coverage map available. BIDDEFORD, ME
0000108722 (25076ff370b21dbf0170cae8079020ff) - App
0000239118 (25076f918e3f08cd018e42f5fe76031c) - App
758' 149 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(4.46 kW + 15.24 dB gain = 149 kW ERP)
43 mile contour / 5811.4 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 999,079
516' AGL; 1146' AMSL; (1037792)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-18ETT-R S240
NAD83: N 43° 25' 0.3", W 70° 48' 15.2" (43.41675, -70.804222) Mount Hope (ME)
  TSID: 1437 (0x059D)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/26/2012)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

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36.326-1MPBN-HD30x00301080i1920x108016:90x003111.4 ‑ 130x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
36.426-2CREATE40x0040480i720x48016:90x00412.15 ‑ 2.950x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
36.526-3WORLD50x0050480i704x48016:90x00512.05 ‑ 2.650x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
36.626-4PBSKids60x0060480i704x48016:90x00610Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
36.723-2Charge!70x0070480i704x48016:90x00711.55Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
36.823-3Comet80x0080480i720x48016:90x00812Mbps0x0081DD2.00x0084192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorMaine Public Broadcasting
LicenseeMAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION
SistersW04BS-D, WCBB, W03AM-D
Repack: 
Form 387 0000108560
Form 399 0000027111
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 26. Digital channel 45.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 45. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 45.
Last Analog: 
Channel 26  :  757' 133 kW DA
Call Sign History:
  WMEG    
  WMEG-TV    
06/06/1984  WMEA-TV    
  WMEA-TV    
  WMEA-TV    
  WMEA-TV    
Station has no translators.

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