WTOO-CD
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WTOO-CD (channel 50) is a low-power, Class A television station in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States, affiliated with the digital multicast network Heroes & Icons. Owned by Sonshine Family Television, it is a sister station to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania–based WBPH-TV (channel 60). WTOO-CD's transmitter is located northwest of Johnstown, Pennsylvania in Laurel Ridge State Park along the Cambria–Westmoreland 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.[3][4][5]
On April 12, 2021, it was announced that WTOO-CD would be sold to Zebra Media, a sister company to Sonshine Family Television, for $450,000;[1] the sale was completed on June 1.[6]
Subchannels
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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50.1 | 480i | 16:9 | HEROES | Heroes & Icons |
50.2 | START | Start TV | ||
50.3 | Catchy | Catchy Comedy | ||
50.4 | MOVIES | Movies! | ||
50.5 | 4:3 | GET TV | GetTV | |
50.6 | 16:9 | TRUCRME | True Crime Network | |
50.7 | WBPH | Simulcast of WBPH-TV / Religious |
References
- ^ a b "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 12, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTOO-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $3M". TVNewsCheck. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ "Pa. LPTV Sale Includes Auction Escalator". TVNewsCheck. 10 April 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
- ^ Seyler, Dave (10 April 2015). "Pennsylvania Class A Deal is All about Potential". Radio and Television Business Report. Retrieved 16 April 2015.
- ^ "Notification of Consummation". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. June 2, 2021. Retrieved August 26, 2022.
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for WTOO
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