WVUT
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| WVUT | |
|---|---|
| Vincennes, Indiana | |
| Channels | Analog: 22 (UHF) |
| Affiliations | PBS |
| Owner | Vincennes University (Board of Trustees for the Vincennes University) |
| First air date | February 1968[1] |
| Call letters’ meaning | Vincennes University Television |
| Sister station(s) | WVUB |
| Former affiliations | NET (1968-1970) |
| Transmitter Power | 1550 kW (analog) 59.4 kW (digital) |
| Height | 174 m (analog) 165 m (digital) |
| Facility ID | 4329 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | |
| Website | www.vubroadcasting.org |
WVUT is a television station and member of the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), located in Vincennes, Indiana. It operates on analog channel 22 and is located at Vincennes University. The station's signal covers much of the Wabash Valley of southwestern Indiana and southeastern Illinois.
The station first signed on in February 1968 as an affiliate of the proto-PBS network National Educational Television (NET). It joined PBS when the national network switched from NET to PBS in 1970.
The station also features local programming, including a student-produced newscast that airs during the school semesters at VU.
[edit] External links
- WVUT home page
- Query the FCC's TV station database for WVUT
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on WVUT-TV
[edit] References
- ^ The Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook says February 15, while the Television and Cable Factbook says February 19.
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