WPAN FORT WALTON BEACH, FL

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
53-1	21.3	720p	DD2.0	WPANDT	PBS	"Emerald Coast PBS"
53-2	21.4	720p	DD2.0	WPANDT2	TCT
53-3	21.5	480i	DD2.0	WPANDT3	GREAT
53-4	21.6	480i	DD2.0	WPANDT4	MovieSphere Gold
53-5	21.7	480i	DD2.0	WPANDT5	Infomercials	"Blab TV"
53-6	21.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	WPANDT6	PBS Kids 24/7

FAC-ID: 31570

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 21

FORT WALTON BEACH, FL

0000029983 (25076f916202f69501622a3cacab53c8) - App
0000124712 (25076ff374fff8510175043662dd055e) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 1,383,290)

1227' 620 kW DA (H)
(11.155 kW + 17.45 dB gain = 620 kW ERP)
55.4 mile contour / 9653.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,264,446
1199' AGL; 1335' AMSL; (1054512)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] ERI ALP24M3-HSBx-21
NAD83: N 30° 42' 21", W 87° 24' 12" (30.705833, -87.403333)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	583 (0x0247)	583 (0x0247)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
21.3	53-1	WPANDT	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	6.1Mbps	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
21.4	53-2	WPANDT2	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	5.15Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
21.5	53-3	WPANDT3	3	0x0050	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0051	2.25Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
21.6	53-4	WPANDT4	4	0x0060	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0061	2.6Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
21.7	53-5	WPANDT5	5	0x0070	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0071	0Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
21.8	53-6	WPANDT6	7	0x0080	480i		16:9	0x0081	0Mbps	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Unknown
TSReader Data: HTML Export (04/19/2026)

Ownership/Historical

Licensee:	B&C COMMUNICATIONS, LLC
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 53. Digital channel 40.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 40. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 40.
Last Analog:
Channel 53 :	718' 3090 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	820503KE
02/22/1983	WPAN

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