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WSET-TV (channel 13) is a television station licensed to Lynchburg, Virginia, United States, serving as the ABC affiliate for the Roanoke–Lynchburg market. The station is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group , and has studios on Langhorne Road in Lynchburg; its transmitter is located atop Thaxton Mountain, near Thaxton, Virginia .
merged with WVEC-TV: 27: WROV-TV: Roanoke: February 15, 1953 – July 13, 1953: Independent: financial distress 27: WRFT-TV WRLU-TV: Roanoke: March 4, 1966 – April 30, 1974 September 7, 1974–February 11, 1975: ABC: competition from WLVA-TV [1] 29: WOTV: Richmond: 1953–1957 (CP) construction permit canceled 29: WINA-TV: Charlottesville ...
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WSLS-TV (channel 10) is a television station licensed to Roanoke, Virginia, United States, serving the Roanoke–Lynchburg market as an affiliate of NBC. Owned by Graham Media Group , the station maintains studios on Fifth Street in Roanoke, and its transmitter is located on Poor Mountain in Roanoke County .
WDBJ-TV first signed on the air on October 3, 1955. [5] [6] It was owned by the Times-World Corporation, publishers of the Roanoke Times and Roanoke World-News, alongside WDBJ radio (960 AM, now WFIR; and 94.9 FM, now WSLC-FM). Channel 7 has been a CBS affiliate since its sign-on, owing to WDBJ radio's longtime affiliation with the CBS Radio ...
TV stations formerly owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group; City of license / Market Station Channel Years owned Current ownership status Anniston, AL: WJSU-TV [ρ] 40: 2014–2015 [o] WGWW; Howard Stirk Holdings: Tuscaloosa, AL: WCFT-TV [ρ] 33: 2014–2015 [o] WSES; Howard Stirk Holdings Stockton–Sacramento, CA: KOVR: 13: 1997–2005: CBS News ...
PBS Appalachia Virginia is a PBS member station serving southwestern Virginia. Operated as a branch of Blue Ridge PBS in Roanoke, PBS Appalachia Virginia has no over-the-air transmitters and distributes its programming via cable and streaming television platforms. It began broadcasting on June 10, 2023, to serve an area of Virginia without ...
Ultra high frequency (UHF) channel 27 in Roanoke was originally occupied by WROV-TV, which operated for less than five months from March 2 to July 18, 1953. [2] [3] It was the first UHF television station in the United States to cease operation. [4] Southwestern Virginia is very mountainous, hindering adequate UHF reception.