WLWC
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This article is about the Court TV affiliate in the Providence–New Bedford broadcast area. For the television station in Columbus, Ohio, that formerly used the WLWC callsign, see WCMH-TV.
WLWC (channel 28) is a television station licensed to New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States, serving the Providence, Rhode Island, area as an affiliate of Court TV. Owned by Inyo Broadcast Holdings, the station shares transmitter facilities with former sister WPXQ-TV (channel 69) on Champlin Hill in Ashaway, Rhode Island.
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City | New Bedford, Massachusetts |
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Affiliations | Court TV[1] |
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Founded | May 15, 1991 (32 years ago) (1991-05-15) |
First air date | April 14, 1997 (27 years ago) (1997-04-14)[2] |
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Call sign meaning | Named after what is now WCMH-TV in Columbus, which stood for "WLW Columbus"[3][4] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 3978 |
ERP | 1,000 kW |
HAAT | 228 m (748 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°29′41.7″N 71°47′4.7″W |
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WLWC is one of two major stations (along with ABC affiliate WLNE-TV, channel 6) that serve Providence despite being licensed to the Massachusetts side of the market.