WTOO-CD

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WTOO-CD
Bolivar, Pennsylvania
United States
ChannelsDigital: 22 (UHF)
Virtual: 50
Programming
Affiliations50.1: Heroes & Icons
50.2: Start TV
50.3: Decades
50.4: Movies!
50.5: getTV
50.6: True Crime Network
50.7:
Ownership
OwnerHC2 Holdings
(sale to Sonshine Family Television pending[1])
(Fifth Street Enterprises, LLC)
History
Former call signs
W32AX (1990–2004)
WTOO-CA (2004–2015)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
32 (UHF, 1997–2003)
50 (UHF, 2003–2015)
Digital:
23 (UHF, 2015–2020)
HSN
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID68403
ERP15 kW
HAAT323.8 m (1,062 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°22′15.8″N 78°59′2.1″W / 40.371056°N 78.983917°W / 40.371056; -78.983917
Links
Public license information
Profile
LMS

WTOO-CD, virtual channel 50 (UHF digital channel 22), is a low-powered, Class A Heroes & Icons-affiliated television station licensed to Bolivar, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings. WTOO-CD's transmitter is located northwest of Johnstown in Laurel Ridge State Park along the CambriaWestmoreland county line.

History[]

WTOO-CD was owned by Benjamin Perez of Abacus Television until it was sold, along with four other TV stations, to Fifth Street Enterprises LLC in April 2015.[2][3][4]

On April 12, 2021, it was announced that WTOO-CD would be sold to Sonshine Family Television (owner of WBPH-TV in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) for $450,000, pending approval of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[1]

Digital channels[]

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming[5]
50.1 480i 16:9 HEROES Heroes & Icons
50.2 START Start TV
50.3 DECADES Decades
50.4 MOVIES Movies!
50.5 4:3 GET TV GetTV
50.6 16:9 JUSTICE True Crime Network

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $3M". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  3. ^ "Pa. LPTV Sale Includes Auction Escalator". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  4. ^ Seyler, Dave. "Pennsylvania Class A Deal is All about Potential". Radio and Television Business Report. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
  5. ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WTOO

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