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Prior to the debut of channel 69, an earlier television station that held the WFMZ-TV call sign and was based in Allentown operated on UHF channel 67 from December 1954 until April 1955. Like the current WFMZ-TV, it was co-owned with WFMZ radio (100.7 MHz). The radio station was sold twice in the 21-year gap between the two television stations.
Mack Trucks, which was headquartered in Allentown, filed in March 1967 for a construction permit for a station on channel 69 [14] —the FCC UHF table of allotments having been overhauled two years prior—and was granted the permit in mid-July. [15] Mack then expressed interest in the former WFMZ-TV studios. [13]
WFMZ-TV* Allentown: Independent station: 1976 wfmz.com: WLVT-TV: Allentown: PBS: 1965 wlvt.org: ... * A WFMZ-TV went on the air in December 1954 on analog UHF channel 67.
Allentown: 39 9 WLVT-TV: PBS: Create on 39.2, France 24 on 39.3 Allentown: Bethlehem: 60 9 WBPH-TV: Ind. Reliant on 60.2 Allentown: 69 9 WFMZ-TV: Ind. AccuWeather on 69.2, MeTV (Simulcast of WDPN 2.1) on 69.3 Altoona: Clearfield: 3 15 WPSU-TV: PBS: Create on 3.2, World on 3.3, PBS Kids on 3.4 Johnstown: 6 35 WJAC-TV: NBC: Charge! on 6.2, Comet ...
WDPN-TV (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Wilmington, Delaware, United States, serving the Philadelphia television market as an affiliate of the classic television network MeTV. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] It is owned by Maranatha Broadcasting Company alongside Allentown, Pennsylvania –licensed independent station WFMZ-TV (channel 69).
WFMZ-TV (channel 67) (1954–1955), a former television station in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on channel 67 WLEV , a radio station (100.7 FM) licensed to Allentown, Pennsylvania, which held the WFMZ call sign from 1947 to 1997
The channel 69 transmitter was sold in 1976 and moved to Allentown, Pennsylvania, to sign-on WFMZ-TV. [20] WHFV's former tower is still standing and visible from U.S. Route 1. [21] It was returned to documented broadcasting use in 2000 when FM translator W218CV (91.5 FM) moved to the site.
It is owned by Lehigh Valley Public Media alongside Allentown-licensed fellow PBS member WLVT-TV (channel 39). As WYBE , the station's transmitter was located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia; in 2018, it entered into a channel sharing agreement with Allentown-based independent station WFMZ-TV (channel 69) and began operating from WFMZ ...