WVIR-CD CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
29-1 35.31080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconNBCNBC "NBC 29" 
29-235.4480i (w)DD2.0 OutlawOutlaw  
29-335.5720pDD2.0 SAP Audio IconCWCW+ "CW 29" 
29-435.6480i (w)DD2.0 TrCrimeTrue Crime Network  
29-535.7480i (w)DD2.0 GritGrit  
29-635.8480i (w)DD2.0 The365365BLK  

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 47705 
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DCA-LIC:
Granted
Channel 35 Longley-Rice coverage map available. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA
0000073282 (25076f916aeaa74e016aeb20cd5b0431) - App
0000091348 (25076f916e9045a4016ea38ac248230b) - App
1129' 15 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 5 kW)
(1.54 kW + 9.89 dB gain = 15 kW ERP)
44.4 mile contour / 6199.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 625,247
220' AGL; 1691' AMSL; (1243302)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Stringent Filter
Dielectric TLP-12A/VP-R
NAD83: N 37° 59' 2.5", W 78° 28' 52" (37.984028, -78.481111) Carters Mountain (VA)
  TSID: 3445 (0x0D75)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (01/27/2024)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel
Display
Channel
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
35.329-1NBC10x00301080i1920x108016:90x00312.25 ‑ 12.90x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
35.429-2Outlaw20x0040480i720x48016:90x00410.3 ‑ 3.10x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
35.529-3CW30x0050720p1280x72016:90x00511.5 ‑ 10.950x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
35.629-4TrCrime40x0060480i720x48016:90x00610.3 ‑ 3.10x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
35.729-5Grit50x0070480i720x48016:90x00710.3 ‑ 5.60x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
35.829-6The36560x0080480i720x48016:90x00810.5 ‑ 4.950x0081DD2.00x0084192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorGray Television
LicenseeGRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC
SisterWVIR-TV
Analog Sign-on: 1999 (55)
Digital Sign-on: 2007 (40)
Repack: 
Form 387 0000084770
Form 399 0000028723
Call Sign History:
  930402EJ    
06/15/1999  W58CH    
06/15/1999  W55CT    
12/02/1999  WADA-LP    
06/27/2005  WAHU-CA  Sounds like Wahoo when spoken  
01/03/2011  WAHU-CD  Sounds like Wahoo when spoken  
10/08/2019  WVIR-CD    
Expanded History:
--/--/1999: W55CT signed on with PAX.
12/15/1999: W55CT changed call letters to WADA-LP.
06/23/2005: Tiger Eye Broadcasting sold WADA-LP to Gray Television.
07/01/2005: Changed to FOX as WAHU-CA and moved from channel 55 to 27.
01/04/2007: WAHU-LD 40 signed on.
Station has no translators.

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