WRSP-TV SPRINGFIELD, IL

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
17-1	16.5005	1080p	DD5.1	WAND	NBC	"WAND-TV 17"	(WAND 17-1)
20-1	16.5003	720p	Atmos	WICS	ABC	"ABC 20"	(WICS 20-1)
49-1	16.5004	1080p	DD5.1	WCIX	MyN	"X 49"	(WCIX 49-1)
55-1	16.5001	720p	Atmos	WRSP	FOX	"Fox 55/27 Illinois"	(WICS 55-1)
55-10	16.5006	1080p	DD5.1	T2	T2
55-11	16.5008	1080p	DD2.0	PBTV	Pickleball TV
55-20	16.5009			GMLOOP	GameLoop
55-21	16.5010			ROXi	ROXi

Licensing

FAC-ID: 62009

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DTV3-LIC:

Granted

Channel 16

SPRINGFIELD, IL

0000203556 (25076f9184355b6801847779ad912aed) - App
0000249543 (25076ff390c0ae2a0190e01d6ba4163b) - App

1430' 310 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 82.86 kW)
(36.94 kW + 9.24 dB gain = 310 kW ERP)
63.5 mile contour / 12655.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,046,752
1418' AGL; 2008' AMSL; (1008823)
0.95° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TFU-26GTH/VP-R O6 DC
NAD83: N 39° 48' 15", W 89° 27' 40" (39.804167, -89.461111)

Streams

TSID: 1075 (0x0433)
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
16.5001	55-1	WRSP	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	0Mbps	0x0031	Atmos	0x0034	448kbps
16.5003	20-1	WICS	3	0x0050	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0051	0Mbps	0x0051	Atmos	0x0054	448kbps
16.5004	49-1	WCIX	4	0x0060	1080p	1920x1080	16:9	0x0061	0Mbps	0x0061	DD5.1	0x0064	96kbps
16.5005	17-1	WAND	5	0x0070	1080p	1920x1080	16:9	0x0071	0Mbps	0x0071	DD5.1	0x0074	96kbps
16.5006	55-10	T2	6	0x0080	1080p	1920x1080	16:9	0x0081	0Mbps	0x0081	DD5.1	0x0084	384kbps
16.5008	55-11	PBTV	5007	0x138f0	1080p	1920x1080	16:9	0x138f1	0Mbps	0x138f1	DD2.0	0x138f4	384kbps
16.5009	55-20	GMLOOP	5009	0x13910				0x13911	0Mbps	0x13911		0x13914	192kbps
16.5010	55-21	ROXi	5010	0x13920				0x13921	0Mbps	0x13921		0x13924	192kbps

RENDER Data: HTML Export (09/20/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Sinclair
Licensee:	GOCOM MEDIA OF ILLINOIS, LLC (GOCOM Media)
Sisters:	WBUI, WCCU
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 55. Digital channel 44.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 44. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 44.
Last Analog:
Channel 55 :	1440' 2000 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WBHW
11/24/1982	WRSP-TV
(08/10/2022)	WRSP-TV
(11/28/2022)	WRSP-TV
(07/26/2024)	WRSP-TV

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