WQDE-LD

WQDE-LD, virtual channel 33 (UHF digital channel 31), is a low-power television station licensed to and serving Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; it started its existence licensed to Lafayette, though its signal range has never reached that market, and later moved its community of license to Wolcott. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings, and transmits from the northwest side tower farm in Indianapolis.

WQDE-LD
CityIndianapolis, Indiana
Channels
Programming
Subchannels(see below)
AffiliationsNovelisima
Ownership
Owner
History
Founded2011
First air date
March 24, 2020 (2020-03-24)
Former call signs
W33DE-D (2011-2017)
Former channel number(s)
Digital:
33 (UHF, 2014-2020)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID184101
ERP1.75 kW
HAAT146.71 m (481 ft)
Transmitter coordinates39°53′39.2″N 86°12′20.5″W
Links
Public license information
LMS

History

The station's construction permit was initially issued on February 22, 2011, under the calls of W33DE-D. The current WQDE-LD calls were assigned on February 8, 2017.[2]

WQDE-LD was silent for construction upgrades from December 7, 2021,[3] through April 27, 2022.[4]

Digital channel
Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming[5]
33.1 480i 16:9 WQDE-LD Novelisima
33.2 Timeless TV

References
  1. "Facility Technical Data for WQDE-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. "FCCInfo Results". fccinfo.com. Retrieved March 31, 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. "Request for Silent Authority of a LPTV Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  4. "Resumption of Operations of a LPTV Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 28, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  5. "RabbitEars.Info". rabbitears.info. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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