WGBP-TV OPELIKA, AL

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
66-01 17.3720pDD2.0 WGBPTVMerit TV  
66-0217.4480i (w)DD2.0 WHKY 
66-0317.5480i (w)DD2.0 ShopHQInfomercials 
66-0417.6480i (w)DD2.0 HSNHSN  
66-0517.7480i (w)DD2.0 QVCQVC  
66-0717.8480i (w)DD2.0 TRUCRIMTrue Crime Network  
66-0817.9480i (w)DD2.0 QVC2QVC2  
66-0917.10480i (w)DD2.0 WHKY14 
66-1017.11480i (w)DD2.0 JTVJewelry TV  
66-1117.12480i (w)DD2.0 MarioViMariavision  
66-1217.13480i (w)DD2.0 CRTVInfomercials 

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 11113 
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DTS-STA:
Granted
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
0000270261 (25076f919674f87b019683543a100580) - App - (Exp. 11/06/2025)
(64 mile maximum service distance per 73.626(c))
NAD83: N 32° 30' 38", W 84° 46' 36" (32.510556, -84.776667)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1762' 550 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown)Directional Pattern
67.3 mile contour / 14222.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,161,800
1669' AGL; 2152' AMSL; (1243417)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI ATW19H4-ESCX-17H
NAD83: N 32° 19' 16.4", W 84° 47' 28.2" (32.321222, -84.791167) Cusseta (GA)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1298' 200 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
53.3 mile contour / 8935.8 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,606,943
850' AGL; 2155' AMSL; (1018795)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI IC230ECW
NAD83: N 32° 51' 6.8", W 84° 42' 5.5" (32.851889, -84.701528) Nebula (GA)
DTS-LIC:
Granted
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
0000117783 (25076ff372705b54017280f97bfe1db3) - App
0000129713 (25076ff37644aa23017649a523b404ef) - App
(74.4 mile maximum service distance due to 73.622(f)(5) waiver)
NAD83: N 32° 30' 38", W 84° 46' 36" (32.510556, -84.776667)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1762' 550 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown)Directional Pattern
(33.9 kW + 12.1 dB gain = 550 kW ERP)
67.3 mile contour / 14222.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,161,800
1669' AGL; 2152' AMSL; (1243417)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI ATW19H4-ESCX-17H
NAD83: N 32° 19' 16.4", W 84° 47' 28.2" (32.321222, -84.791167) Cusseta (GA)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1391' 589 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown)Directional Pattern
(38 kW + 11.9 dB gain = 589 kW ERP)
56.4 mile contour / 9992.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,422,542
925' AGL; 2231' AMSL; (1018795)
2° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI ETU6U8-ESP2C-17
NAD83: N 32° 51' 6.8", W 84° 42' 5.5" (32.851889, -84.701528) Nebula (GA)
DTS-APP:
Pending
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
0000194947 (25076f9180e458f80180fd15784b1a36) - App
(74.4 mile maximum service distance due to 73.622(f)(5) waiver)
NAD83: N 32° 30' 38", W 84° 46' 36" (32.510556, -84.776667)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1762' 550 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
57.6 mile contour / 10419.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 931,039
1669' AGL; 2152' AMSL; (1243417)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Micro Communications 955316
NAD83: N 32° 19' 16.4", W 84° 47' 28.2" (32.321222, -84.791167) Cusseta (GA)
Channel 17 Longley-Rice coverage map available. OPELIKA, AL
1391' 589 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown)Directional Pattern
56.4 mile contour / 9992.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,422,542
925' AGL; 2231' AMSL; (1018795)
2° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI ETU6U8-ESP2C-17
NAD83: N 32° 51' 6.8", W 84° 42' 5.5" (32.851889, -84.701528) Nebula (GA)
  TSID: 113 (0x0071)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (05/05/2025)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Unknown

Digital
Channel
Display
Channel
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
17.366-01WGBPTV10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00316.3Mbps0x0031DD2.00x0034192kbps
17.466-02WHKY20x0040480i720x48016:90x00411.1Mbps0x0041DD2.00x0044128kbps
17.566-03ShopHQ30x0050480i720x48016:90x00511.15Mbps0x0051DD2.00x0054128kbps
17.666-04HSN40x0060480i720x48016:90x00611.25Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064128kbps
17.766-05QVC50x0070480i720x48016:90x00711.25Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074128kbps
17.866-07TRUCRIM60x0080480i720x48016:90x00811.05Mbps0x0081DD2.00x0084128kbps
17.966-08QVC270x0090480i720x48016:90x00911.15Mbps0x0091DD2.00x0094128kbps
17.1066-09WHKY1480x00a0480i720x48016:90x00a11.1Mbps0x00a1DD2.00x00a4128kbps
17.1166-10JTV90x00b0480i720x48016:90x00b11.05Mbps0x00a1DD2.00x00b4128kbps
17.1266-11MarioVi100x00c0480i720x48016:90x00c11.05Mbps0x00c1DD2.00x00c4128kbps
17.1366-12CRTV110x00d0480i720x48016:90x00d11.15Mbps0x00d1DD2.00x00d4128kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

OperatorCNZ Communications
LicenseeCNZ COMMUNICATIONS SE, LLC
Repack: 
Form 387 0000112097
Form 399 0000028669
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 66. Digital channel 31.
Elected Round 1  : No election made. (Approved)
Elected Round 2 Elected channel 47 with fallback to channel 38.
Final Channel Channel 47.
Petitioned For Channel 30 (1745' 800 kW ND), which was approved: 09-162
Last Analog: 
Channel 66  :  1824' 2050 kW ND
Call Sign History:
  790307LC    
02/25/1980  WSWS    
06/07/1982  WSWS-TV    
06/16/2005  WLGA    
09/03/2020  WGBP    
09/11/2020  WGBP-TV    
(04/14/2023)  WGBP-TV    
(03/25/2025)  WGBP-TV    
Station has no translators.

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