WAPT JACKSON, MS

Display Channel	Physical Channel		Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
16-1	21.3		1080i	DD5.1	WAPT	ABC	"16 WAPT"
16-2	21.4		480i (w)	DD2.0	MeTV-JX	Me-TV
16-3	21.7		480i (w)	DD2.0	Story	Story Television
16-5	21.6		480i	DD2.0	GetTV	GET
16-6	21.8	❹	480i (w)	DD2.0	HSN	HSN

Licensing

FAC-ID: 49712

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 21

JACKSON, MS

BLCDT-20081126ALZ (01b4ea80b0674545a77acf6212b6c0ea) - App

1089' 1000 kW DA (H)
(39.1 kW + 14.08 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
60.8 mile contour / 11600.6 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 785,635
942' AGL; 1388' AMSL; (1038230)
0.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-24DSC-R T170
NAD83: N 32° 16' 42", W 90° 17' 40" (32.278333, -90.294444)

Streams

  TSID: 1713 (0x06B1)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/29/2025)
  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
21.3	16-1	WAPT	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	9.65Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
21.4	16-2	MeTV-JX	2	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	1.9Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
21.6	16-5	GetTV	3	0x0060	480i	704x480	4:3	0x0061	1.9Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
21.7	16-3	Story	4	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	2.85Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
21.8	16-6	HSN	5	0x0080	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0081	0.65Mbps	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Hearst-Argyle
Licensee:	Jackson Hearst Television Inc.
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 16. Digital channel 21.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 21. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 21.
Last Analog:
Channel 16 :	1178' 4790 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WAPT

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