WGMB-TV BATON ROUGE, LA

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
44-1	24.3	720p	DD5.1	WGMB-TV	FOX	"Fox 44"
44-2	24.4	1080i	DD5.1	WBRL-CW	CW	"CW 21"	(WBRL-CD 21-1)
44-3	24.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	COZI-TV	COZI TV
44-4	24.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	365 BLK	365BLK

Licensing

FAC-ID: 12520

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 24

BATON ROUGE, LA

0000113571 (25076f9171c2f40b0171c73e3af70491) - App
0000227320 (25076f918c46c9b3018c5ed857f91149) - App

1386' 665 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 166 kW)
(23.44 kW + 14.53 dB gain = 665 kW ERP)
61 mile contour / 11681.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,637,964
1388' AGL; 1400' AMSL; (1022810)
0.9° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-30JSC/VP-R C200
NAD83: N 30° 19' 34.6", W 91° 16' 36.1" (30.326278, -91.276694)

Streams

TSID: 1299 (0x0513)
Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
24.3	44-1	WGMB-TV	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	8.8Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
24.4	44-2	WBRL-CW	2	0x0040	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0041	5.45Mbps	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
24.5	44-3	COZI-TV	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1.35Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
24.6	44-4	365 BLK	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.7Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps

TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/30/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Nexstar Broadcasting
Licensee:	Nexstar Media Inc.
Sisters:	KZUP-CD, WBRL-CD, WVLA-TV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 44. Digital channel 45.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 45. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 45.
Last Analog:
Channel 44 :	1398' 3890 kW DA

Call Sign History:
07/05/1990	DWPFT
09/21/1990	WPFT
12/25/1990	WGMB
06/25/2009	WGMB-TV
(12/12/2023)	WGMB-TV

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