WLIO LIMA, OH

Display
Channel		Physical
Channel		VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   HoursNicknameNotes
08-1 8.3720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLIONBCNBC  "NBC Lima" 
08-28.4720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLIOFOXFOX (01a-11p)"Fox Lima" 
08-28.4720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWLIOFOXMyN (11p-01a)"My TV Lima" 

Technical Data
FAC-ID: 37503 
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DTV-LIC:
Granted		Channel 8 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LIMA, OH
0000035788 (25076f91667cad180166c03994763689) - App
0000079203 (25076ff36c24ffca016c292fc3fd0420) - App
558' 40 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 21.6 kW)Directional Pattern
(8.85 kW + 6.55 dB gain = 40 kW ERP)
56.3 mile contour / 9968.8 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,215,198
558' AGL; 1399' AMSL; (1307644)
1.25° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] ERI ATW6V5-ETPX-8H
NAD83: N 40° 46' 31.6", W 84° 7' 14.2" (40.775444, -84.120611)
  TSID: 2283 (0x08EB)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (09/16/2025)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel		Display
Channel		 Call SignSrc
ID		PMT
PID		VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio		Video
PID		Video
(Mbps)		PCR
PID		Audio
Type		Audio
PID		Audio
Bitrate
8.308-1WLIONBC10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00317.45Mbps0x0031DD5.10x0034448kbps
8.408-2WLIOFOX20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00419.9Mbps0x0041DD5.10x0044448kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data
Operator: Gray Television
Licensee: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Sisters: WFND-LD, WPNM-CD, WOHL-CD, WAMS-CD
Analog Sign-on: April 18, 1953 (73)
DTV Transition: 
Certification : Analog channel 35. Digital channel 8.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 8. (Approved)
Final Channel : Channel 8.
Last Analog: 
Channel 35  :  541' 661 kW ND
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  WLIO  W LIma Ohio  
Station has no translators.

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