WSAW-TV WAUSAU, WI

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
07-1	7.3	1080i	DD5.1	CBS	CBS	"NewsChannel 7"
07-2	7.4	480i (w)	DD5.1	MeTV+	Me-TV
07-3	7.5	720p	DD5.1	FOX	FOX	"Fox Wausau"
07-4	7.6	480i (w)	DD5.1	CW	CW+	"Central Wisconsin CW"
07-5	7.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	Quest	Quest
07-6	7.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	Outlaw	Outlaw

Licensing

FAC-ID: 6867

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 7

WAUSAU, WI

BLCDT-20120404ABC (1ca7669d755945f0ad8dcf6212b6c0ea) - App

1224' 72 kW ND (H)
(6.53 kW + 10.42 dB gain = 72 kW ERP)
71 mile contour / 15839.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 691,020
591' AGL; 2491' AMSL; (1066073)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TW-12B7-R(S)
NAD83: N 44° 55' 14.2", W 89° 41' 28.7" (44.920611, -89.691306) Rib Mountain (WI)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	3247 (0x0CAF)

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
7.3	07-1	CBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	3 ‑ 9.9	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
7.4	07-2	MeTV+	2	0x0040	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0041	0.4 ‑ 2.15	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
7.5	07-3	FOX	3	0x0050	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0051	3.55 ‑ 9	0x0051	DD5.1	0x0054	384kbps
7.6	07-4	CW	4	0x0060	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0061	0.5 ‑ 2	0x0061	DD5.1	0x0064	384kbps
7.7	07-5	Quest	5	0x0070	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0071	0.4 ‑ 1.9	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	128kbps
7.8	07-6	Outlaw	6	0x0080	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0081	0.5 ‑ 1.4	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	128kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: HTML Export (02/09/2014)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Gray Television
Licensee:	GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC
Sisters:	W21DS-D, WNWE, WZAW-LD, W31EV-D, WYOW
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 7. Digital channel 40.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 7. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 7.
Last Analog:
Channel 7 :	1224' 316 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WSAU
08/16/1979	WSAU-TV
03/08/1981	WSAW-TV

Translators

Translators:

Call Sign	Ch	Location	TSReader Data
W21DS-D	21	SAYNER/VILAS COUNTY, WI	HTML Export (11/06/2025)

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