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WREX

ROCKFORD

NBC

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
13-1	13.1	1080i	DD5.1	WREXNBC	NBC	"13 WREX"
13-3	13.3	480i (w)	DD2.0	WREXME	Me-TV
13-4	13.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	CourtTV	Court TV
13-5	13.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	CRIME	True Crime Network
23-10	13.2	720p	DD5.1	WREXCBS	CBS	"23 WIFR"	(WIFR-LD 23-01)

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 73940

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	FCC Station Profile RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 13

ROCKFORD, IL

BLCDT-20090414ACM (c310d88ea8304f22b5c5cf6212b6c0ea) - App
0000005114 (25076ff3508ac02f015091e1a80800f8) - App

709' 18 kW ND (H)
(1.974 kW + 9.6 dB gain = 18 kW ERP)
57 mile contour / 10219 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,306,528
623' AGL; 1512' AMSL; (1011422)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter RCA TF-12AH
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48", W 89° 14' 22" (42.296667, -89.239444)

DTV-CP:

Granted

Channel 13

ROCKFORD, IL

0000035733 (25076f91733ae68701734d9c2c4a1ceb) - App - (Exp. 12/01/2023)

709' 30 kW ND (H)
59.4 mile contour / 11088.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,500,969
623' AGL; 1512' AMSL; (1011422)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter RCA TF-12AH
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48", W 89° 14' 22" (42.296667, -89.239444)

  TSID: 1065 (0x0429)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (06/08/2022)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
13.1	13-1	WREXNBC	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6.1Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
13.2	23-10	WREXCBS	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	6.15Mbps	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
13.3	13-3	WREXME	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1.75Mbps	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
13.4	13-4	CourtTV	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.25Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
13.5	13-5	CRIME	5	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	2Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Allen Media Broadcasting
Licensee:	Rockford TV License Company, LLC
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 13. Digital channel 54.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 13. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 13.
Last Analog:
Channel 13 :	709' 316 kW ND

Call Sign History:
	WREX
08/15/1979	WREX
09/21/2009	WREX
	WREX

Station has no translators.

WTVO

ROCKFORD

ABC

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
17-1	16.3	720p	DD5.1	WTVO-DT	ABC	"WTVO Channel 17"
17-2	16.4	720p	DD5.1	My Net	MyN	"Rockford's My"
17-3	16.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	Laff	Laff
17-4	16.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	Grit	Grit

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 72945

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	FCC Station Profile RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 16

ROCKFORD, IL

BLCDT-20021024AAS (93ff095b39df409d9554cf6212b6c0ea) - App

659' 196 kW ND (H)
(11 kW + 12.51 dB gain = 196 kW ERP)
47.5 mile contour / 7095 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,418,594
669' AGL; 1460' AMSL; (1035539)
0.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TFU-26GTH-R04DC
NAD83: N 42° 17' 14", W 89° 10' 15" (42.287222, -89.170833)

  TSID: 1067 (0x042B)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (06/08/2022)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
16.3	17-1	WTVO-DT	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	2.7 ‑ 12	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
16.4	17-2	My Net	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	2.6 ‑ 12	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
16.5	17-3	Laff	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	0.7 ‑ 4	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
16.6	17-4	Grit	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.3 ‑ 3.6	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Nexstar Broadcasting per JSA
Licensee:	Mission Broadcasting, Inc. (Mission Broadcasting)
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 17. Digital channel 16.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 16. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 16.
Last Analog:
Channel 17 :	666' 646 kW ND

Call Sign History:
	WTVO

Station has no translators.

WSLN

FREEPORT

Display Channel		Physical Channel		Video		Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming		Nickname	Notes	Print

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 776220

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	FCC Station Profile RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

DTV-CP:

Granted

Channel 9

FREEPORT, IL (NEW)

0000195673 (25076ff38265751701826ec972ed0ff0) - App - (Exp. 09/13/2025)

715' 30 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 9 kW)
59.6 mile contour / 11143.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 3,153,810
696' AGL; 1512' AMSL; (1209945)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter ERI ATW6V4-ETO-9H
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48.3", W 89° 10' 15" (42.29675, -89.170833)

  TSID: None Assigned

  TSReader Data: None Available
  Bitrate Allocation: Unknown

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Gray Television
Licensee:	Gray Television Licensee, LLC

Call Sign History:

09/13/2022	WSLN
10/26/2022	WSLN

Station has no translators.

WIFR-LD

ROCKFORD

CBS

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
23-01	28.3	1080i	DD5.1	CBS	CBS	"23 WIFR"
23-02	28.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	Antenna	Antenna TV
23-03	28.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	Circle	Circle
23-04	28.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	ION	ION
23-05	28.7	720p	DD5.1	CW	CW+	"Stateline CW"
23-06	28.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	Defy	Defy TV

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 183744

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

LPD-LIC:

Granted

Channel 28

ROCKFORD, IL

0000075333 (25076ff36ba033af016ba907c52003c5) - App
0000137907 (25076f9177f542950177fdc173481392) - App

708' 15 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown)
(2 kW + 8.75 dB gain = 15 kW ERP)
36.5 mile contour / 4178.4 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 776,378
686' AGL; 1506' AMSL; (1209945)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUL-4C190-6/20M-1-R
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48", W 89° 10' 15" (42.296667, -89.170833)

LPD-CP:

Granted

Channel 28

ROCKFORD, IL

0000215130 (25076f91884ab75c01884dd08b610046) - App - (Exp. 05/25/2026)

678' 15 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 3 kW)
35.8 mile contour / 4017.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 691,836
656' AGL; 1473' AMSL; (1209945)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] ERI ALP12L3-ESWR-28
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48.3", W 89° 10' 15" (42.29675, -89.170833)

  TSID: 1025 (0x0401)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/10/2022)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
28.3	23-01	CBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	8.6Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
28.4	23-02	Antenna	2	0x0040	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0041	1.2Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	128kbps
28.5	23-03	Circle	3	0x0050	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0051	1.45Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	128kbps
28.6	23-04	ION	4	0x0060	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0061	1.15Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	128kbps
28.7	23-05	CW	5	0x0070	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0071	5.4Mbps	0x0071	DD5.1	0x0074	384kbps
28.8	23-06	Defy	8	0x0080	480i		16:9	0x0081	0Mbps	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Gray Television
Licensee:	GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC

Call Sign History:
05/17/2011	WIFR-LD
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	W22EE-D
	WIFR-LD
	WIFR-LD
	WIFR-LD

Station has no translators.

WFBN-LD

ROCKFORD

TLM

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
23-11	23.13	1080i	DD5.1	WIFR-LD	CBS	"23 WIFR"	(WIFR-LD 23-01)
35-1	23.3	720p	DD2.0	WFBN-LD	Heroes & Icons
35-2	23.4	1080i	DD2.0	TELMNDO	Telemundo	"Telemundo Wisconsin"	(WYTU-LD 63-01)
35-3	23.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	Story	Story Television		(Soon)

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 168664

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

LPD-LIC:

Granted

Channel 23

ROCKFORD, IL

0000075902 (25076ff36ba033af016bae53562b1271) - App
0000087738 (25076f916e19b16d016e22c7fdde101e) - App

649' 15 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 9 kW)
(0.58 kW + 14.13 dB gain = 15 kW ERP)
29.6 mile contour / 2755.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 762,044
627' AGL; 1447' AMSL; (1209945)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Stringent Filter [H-Pat] Alive Telecom ATC-BCE48CF-V2-23
NAD83: N 42° 17' 48", W 89° 10' 15" (42.296667, -89.170833)

  TSID: 3489 (0x0DA1)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (04/17/2021)
  Bitrate Allocation: Unknown

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
23.3	35-1	WFBN-LD	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	4.5Mbps	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
23.4	35-2	TELMNDO	2	0x0040	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0041	5.65Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
23.5	35-3	Story	5	0x0050	480i		16:9	0x0051	0Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
23.13	23-11	WIFR-LD	3	0x00d0	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x00d1	6.9Mbps	0x00d1	DD5.1	0x00d4	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Weigel Broadcasting
Licensee:	WEIGEL BROADCASTING CO.
Repack:
Form 399 :	0000088960

Call Sign History:
03/16/2007	WFBN-LD
11/29/2010	WFBN-LD
	WFBN-LD
	WFBN-LD

Station has no translators.

WQRF-TV

ROCKFORD

FOX

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
39-1	36.3	720p	DD5.1	WQRF-DT	FOX	"Fox 39"
39-2	36.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	WQRF-D2	Bounce TV
39-3	36.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	Mystery	ION Mystery
39-4	36.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	Rewind	Rewind TV

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 52408

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	FCC Station Profile RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 36

ROCKFORD, IL

0000027710 (25076ff35c78b44d015c78d22fa30378) - App
0000107925 (25076f9170a2a0fa0170a7206e4707b9) - App

486' 910 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 228 kW)
(29.5 kW + 14.89 dB gain = 910 kW ERP)
45.5 mile contour / 6500.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,358,521
495' AGL; 1286' AMSL; (1035539)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-25JSC/VP-R P210
NAD83: N 42° 17' 14", W 89° 10' 15" (42.287222, -89.170833)

  TSID: 1069 (0x042D)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (06/08/2022)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
36.3	39-1	WQRF-DT	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	9.85Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
36.4	39-2	WQRF-D2	2	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	2.05Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
36.5	39-3	Mystery	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	2.65Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
36.6	39-4	Rewind	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.95Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Nexstar Broadcasting
Licensee:	Nexstar Media Inc.
Repack:
Form 387 :	0000108684
Form 399 :	0000028518
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 39. Digital channel 42.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 42. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 42.
Last Analog:
Channel 39 :	577' 1050 kW ND

Call Sign History:
	WQRF-TV
	WQRF-TV

Station has no translators.

WYCH-LD

ROCKFORD

Display Channel		Physical Channel		Video		Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming		Nickname	Notes	Print

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 127990

FCC DB Links:	FCC Query LMS Query CDBS List Correspondence
Other Links:	RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

LPD-LIC:

Granted

Channel 11

ROCKFORD, IL

0000143258 (25076ff3788f78950178ade2d156205c) - App
0000164605 (25076ff37c55550a017c614c37dc3be8) - App

157' 3 kW DA (C) (Vertical ERP: 3 kW)
(0.1 kW + 14.77 dB gain = 3 kW ERP)
20.7 mile contour / 1349.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 207,215
98' AGL; 1033' AMSL; (1064065)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Jampro JCPD-1/1 (1)
NAD83: N 41° 52' 48.1", W 88° 55' 29.6" (41.880028, -88.924889)

  TSID: None Assigned

  TSReader Data: None Available
  Bitrate Allocation: Unknown

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Guel Family
Licensee:	HISPANIC FAMILY CHRISTIAN NETWORK, INC.
Repack:
Form 399 :	0000089836

Call Sign History:
12/18/2012	WYCH-LD
03/04/2014	WYCH-LD
	WYCH-LD
	WYCH-LD

Station has no translators.

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