WWDT-CD
WWDT-CD, virtual channel 43 (UHF digital channel 30), is a low-power, Class A Telemundo owned-and-operated television station serving Fort Myers, Florida, United States that is licensed to Naples. The station is owned by the Telemundo Station Group subsidiary of NBCUniversal. WWDT-CD's studios are located on South Tamiami Trail in Bonita Springs, and its transmitter is located between Old 41 Road and Michael G. Rippe Parkway south of Fort Myers.
| Semi-satellite of WSCV, Fort Lauderdale–Miami, Florida | |
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| City | Naples, Florida |
| Channels | |
| Branding | Telemundo Fort Myers–Naples Noticiero Telemundo 51 (during newscast simulcasts) |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 43.1: Telemundo 43.4: LX |
| Ownership | |
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| History | |
First air date | June 4, 1990 |
Former call signs | W43AY (1990–1998) WWDT-LP (1998–2001) WWDT-CA (2001–2011) |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58261 |
| Class | CD |
| ERP | 11.6 kW |
| HAAT | 122.2 m (401 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 26°30′19.6″N 81°51′7.7″W |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | Fort Myers section on WSCV website |
Sale to NBCUniversal
On December 4, 2017, NBCUniversal's Telemundo Station Group announced its purchase of ZGS Communications' 13 television stations, including WWDT-CD. The sale was completed on February 1, 2018.[2]
Subchannels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
| Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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| 43.1 | 1080i | 16:9 | WWDT CD | Main WWDT-CD programming / Telemundo |
| 43.4 | 480i | 4:3 | LX |
References
- "Facility Technical Data for WWDT-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- Miller, Mark K. (December 4, 2017). "NBCU Adding ZGS Stations To Telemundo". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved December 4, 2017.
- RabbitEars TV Query for WWDT-CD
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