WBNX-TV
Independent TV station in Akron, Ohio / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WBNX-TV (channel 55) is an independent television station licensed to Akron, Ohio, United States, serving the Cleveland area. The station is owned by the Winston Broadcasting Network subsidiary of locally based Ernest Angley Ministries, operating as a for-profit arm of the company.[2] WBNX-TV's studios are located on State Road in suburban Cuyahoga Falls, in a building which also houses Winston Broadcasting's television production facilities. The station's transmitter is located in Parma, Ohio.
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City | Akron, Ohio |
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Branding | WBNX TV 55 |
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Founded | January 30, 1984 |
First air date | December 1, 1985 (38 years ago) (1985-12-01) |
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Call sign meaning | Winston Broadcasting Network (a nod to station founder Ernest Winston Angley) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 72958 |
ERP | 505 kW |
HAAT | 357.4 m (1,173 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°23′2″N 81°41′43″W |
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Website | wbnx |
WBNX is one of a few for-profit U.S. television stations owned by a religious institution (most U.S. TV stations owned by religious institutions are affiliated with non-profit religious broadcasting networks).