WJPW-CA
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| WJPW-CA | |
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| Weirton, West Virginia | |
| Branding | WBGN-TV |
| Channels | 18 UHF analog, NA digital |
| Affiliations | Ind |
| Owner | Turnpike Television |
| Founded | 2005 |
| Former callsigns | W57BH |
| Transmitter Power | 0.744 kW |
| Class | A |
| Facility ID | 68407 |
WJPW-CA is a Class-A television station located in and licensed to Weirton, West Virginia. The station is a repeater station which airs WBGN-LP full time.
[edit] History
WJPW-CA began operation as a station licensed to Steubenville, Ohio on channel 57 with the call sign W57BH. The station was then a repeater for independent Pittsburgh station WBGN-LP.
A move from ch.57 to ch.18 was required when WTOV-TV was granted digital facilities on ch.57. Shortly after moving to ch.18 the WJPA-CA call-sign was granted and the station began repeating WVTX-CA.
On September 19th, 2006, after WVTX-CA closed its studios in Wheeling, West Virginia, on the station once again began to repeat WBGN-LP.
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WTRF 7 (CBS) - WTOV 9 (NBC) - WJPW-CA 18 / WVTX-CA 28 (Ind/WBGN) - WSSS-LP 29 (MTV2) - W41AA 41 (PBS/WVPB) - WWVW-LP 56 (JTV) |
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| Pittsburgh market stations serving the area | |||
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KDKA 2 (CBS) - WTAE 4 (ABC) - WPXI 11 (NBC) - WQED 13 (PBS) - WPMY 22 (MNTV) - WPGH 53 (Fox) |
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| Youngstown market stations received in area | |||
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WFMJ 21 (NBC) - WKBN 27 (CBS) - WYTV 33 (ABC) See also: Broadcast television stations in the Cleveland, Youngstown, Columbus, Parkersburg, Zanesville and Pittsburgh markets
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