WFLI-TV
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WFLI-TV | |
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Cleveland / Chattanooga, Tennessee | |
Branding | "The CW Chattanooga" |
Slogan | Free To Be |
Channels | 53 (UHF) analog, 42 (UHF) digital |
Affiliations | The CW |
Owner | Meredith Corporation |
Founded | November 12, 1985 |
Call letters meaning | (named after the radio station in Chattanooga) |
Former affiliations | Independent (1985-1995) UPN (1995-1999) The WB (2001-2006) |
Website | www.wflitv.com |
WFLI-TV (The CW Chattanooga) is The CW affiliate for Chattanooga, Tennessee and the Tennessee River Valley. WFLI is licensed in Cleveland, Tennessee and is owned by Meredith Corporation. The station's digital transmitter is located in Signal Mountain, Tennessee, while the Analog transmitter is located in Cohutta, Georgia.
[edit] History
The station which operates on UHF channel 53 signed on the air on November 12, 1985 as an independent station until 1995, when it joined UPN. It later switched networks to The WB in 2001. When the station first went on the air, it was co-owned with WFLI radio, a radio station licensed to Lookout Mountain, TN. On March 7, 2006, The CW announced that WFLI would be the network's Chattanooga affiliate when the network launched
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Broadcast television in the Chattanooga market (Nielsen DMA #86) | ||
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WRCB 3 (NBC) - WTVC 9 (ABC) - WDEF 12 (CBS) - WCLP 18 (PBS/GPB) - WELF 23 (TBN) - W26BE 26 (3ABN) - WYHB-CA 39 (A1)- WLFW-LP 41 (FamilyNet) - WTCI 45 (PBS) - WDNN-CA 49/WCNT-LP 36 (IND) - WFLI 53 (CW) - WDSI 61 (Fox/MNTV on DT2) |
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Currently off the air: |
WB Network Affiliates in the state of Tennessee Note: Networks in parenthesis indicate affiliations starting September 2006. Also, stations in bold are cable-only stations. |
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"WBJK" 2 / 21 (Jackson, ND) - WBXX 20 (Crossville/Knoxville, The CW) - WCYB-DT 28.2 (Bristol, The CW) - WLMT 30 (Memphis, The CW) - WFLI 53 (Cleveland, The CW) - WNAB 58 (Nashville, The CW) |
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See also: ABC, CBS, CW, Fox, MyNetworkTV, NBC, PBS, UPN and Other stations in Tennessee |
Corporate Staff: Steven M. Cappaert | Jack Griffin | Paul Karpowicz | William T. Kerr | Stephen M. Lacy | Suku V. Radia | John S. Zieser |
Magazines: American Baby | American Patchwork & Quilting | Better Homes and Gardens | Child | Country Home | Country Gardens | Creative Home | Decorating | Diabetic Living | Do It Yourself | Family Circle | Fitness | Garden, Deck, and Landscape | Garden Ideas & Outdoor Living | Ladies' Home Journal | Midwest Living | MORE | Paint Décor | Parents | Renovation Style | Scrapbooks etc. | Successful Farming | Traditional Home | WOOD |
CBS Network Affiliates: KCTV | KPHO | WFSB | WGCL | WNEM1 | WSHM |
Fox Network Affiliates: KFXO2 | KPTV | KVVU | WHNS |
NBC Network Affiliate: WSMV |
The CW Network Affiliate: WFLI |
My Network TV Affiliates: KPDX | KSMO |
Radio Station: WNEM |
1Digital subchannel is an affiliate of My Network TV. |
2Acquisition by News-Press & Gazette Company is now awaiting FCC approval. |
Annual Revenue: $1.2 billion USD (2005) | Employees: Unknown at this time. | Stock Symbol: NYSE: MDP | Website: www.meredith.com |