WDHS

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WDHS
Iron Mountain, Michigan
Channels	Digital: 8 (VHF) Virtual: 8 (PSIP)
Affiliations	Independent (dark most of the time)
Owner	Withers Broadcasting Company (W. Russell Withers, Jr.)
First air date	1986
Call letters' meaning	Deliverance Healing Salvation (station formerly broadcast religious programming)
Sister station(s)	WDTV, WVFX, WETT-FM
Former callsigns	WIIM-TV (1986-1992)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 8 (VHF, 1986-2009) Digital: 22 (UHF)
Former affiliations	TBN (1990s) EWTN (2006)
Transmitter power	22 kW
Height	171 m
Facility ID	15498
Transmitter coordinates	45°49′10″N 88°2′35″W / 45.81944°N 88.04306°W / 45.81944; -88.04306

WDHS is a television station in Iron Mountain, Michigan, broadcasting locally on VHF channel 8. WDHS is owned by Withers Broadcasting, along with WDTV in Weston-Clarksburg, West Virginia.

The station is dark.^[1] It has suffered from long periods of silence in previous years; at times, it has come on the air only for a short period on an annual basis merely as a way to keep its FCC license active.

When WDHS is on the air, it can be seen in parts of Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Florence (WI), Forest (WI), Gobegic, Houghton, Iron, Langlade (WI), Marinette (WI), Marquette, Menominee, Oconto (WI), Oneida (WI), and Vilas (WI) counties in Michigan and in Wisconsin.

References

↑ "Notification of Suspension of Operations / Request for Silent STA". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. April 19, 2010. Retrieved April 20, 2010.

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v t e Broadcast television in the Central and Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, including Marquette and Escanaba

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	WJMN (3.1 CBS) WBKP (5.1 The CW, 5.2 ABC) WLUC (6.1 NBC, 6.2 Fox/A1) WDHS (8.1 silent) WBUP (10.1 ABC, 10.2 The CW) WNMU (13.1 PBS, 13.2 PBS HD, 13.3 Create) WZMQ (19.1 Me-TV, 19.2 MNTV/This TV, 19.3 Antenna TV) W40AN 40 (Fox via WLUK)

Adjacent locals	Green Bay WLUK (11.1 Fox) WPNE (38.1 PBS/WPT) Wausau / Rhinelander WMOW (4.1 The CW, 4.2 ABC, 4.3 This TV) WSAW (7.1 CBS, 7.2 MNTV, 7.3 Weather) WJFW (12.1 NBC, 12.2 Antenna TV) WYOW (34.1 ABC, 34.2 The CW, 34.3 This TV) WLEF (36.1 PBS / WPT) Duluth KDLH (3.1 CBS) KBJR (6.1 NBC) KQDS (21.1 Fox) Thunder Bay CKPR (2.1 CBC) CHFD (4.1 Global)

Cable stations	Fox Sports Detroit MGTV CBMT (CBC, Montréal)

Defunct	WUPT-CA 25 (UPN)

Michigan Broadcast television areas by city Alpena Detroit Duluth, MN Flint-Saginaw-Bay City Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo Green Bay, WI Lansing/Jackson Marquette Northern Michigan South Bend, IN Toledo, OH

v t e Other Television Stations in the state of Michigan

Detroit	WDWO-CD 18 (TCT) WUDT-LD 23 (Daystar) ¹ WPXD 31 / W48AV 48 (ION) W33BY 33 (IND) ¹ WADL 38 (Ind/Antenna TV/Word) WLPC-LD 40 (My Family TV) W47DL-D 47 (TBN)

Grand Rapids Kalamazoo	WUHQ-LD 29 (Daystar) WUHO-LP 36 (IND) ¹ WMKG-CA 38 (My Family TV) WZPX 43 (ION) ¹ WTLJ 54 (TCT) WLLA 64 (My Family TV/RTV/FN)

Mid-Michigan	W09CK 9 (IND) W24DL-D 24 (3ABN) WHNE-LD 26 (RTV/JTV/A1/Tuff TV) WAQP 49 (TCT)

South Bend-Elkhart, IN	¹WYGN-LD 10 (3ABN)

Lansing-Jackson	W27CN 27 (TCT)

Marquette - Escanaba	¹ WDHS 8 (intermittent service)

Alpena	W18BT 18 (unknown)

¹ These stations are licensed outside of the core cities.

See also ABC CBS CW Fox ION MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Michigan

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