WHCQ-LP

WHCQ-LD
Cleveland, Mississippi
Channels Digital: 8.1 (VHF)
Affiliations Ion Television
America One
Gulf South Conference TV
Owner Ellington Broadcasting
(David Ellington)
Founded 1990

WHCQ-LD is a digital low power television station licensed to Cleveland, Mississippi which broadcasts over the air on channel 8.1 across the Mississippi Delta. WHCQ is located in the Greenwood / Greenville television market. Some of the stations programs can also be seen in Webb, Mississippi on WEBU-LP channel 11 and in Clarksdale, Mississippi on WPRQ-LD channel 12.1. The station has the capability of airing programing from Cleveland live on WPRQ and WEBU giving WHCQ a much greater coverage area.

WHCQ is affiliated with the Ion Television network (formerly PAX-TV and i). Previously, it was a full-time affiliate of the America One network. WHCQ is also an affiliate of the Gulf South Conference TV Network which airs GSC Live Football and Basketball. WHCQ airs many local programs and features Delta State University sports. The station is carried on most of the area's cable systems. WHCQ is one of three low power stations that make up the Ellington Broadcasting System, which started in 1988 with WEBU-LP in Webb. WHCQ plans to add additional channels on its digital frequency in the near future.

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