KWCM-TV APPLETON, MN

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
10-1	10.3	720p	DD2.0	KWCM-HD	PBS	"Pioneer PBS"
10-2	10.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	KWCM-CR	Create	"Pioneer Create"
10-3	10.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	KWCM-MN	MN Channel	"Pioneer MN"
10-4	10.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	KWCM-WD	World Channel	"Pioneer World"
10-5	10.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	KWCM-KD	PBS Kids 24/7
10-6	10.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	KWCMFNX	First Nations Experience

Licensing

FAC-ID: 71549

FCC Links:	FCC Query LMS Query FCC Station Profile
Other Links:	RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 10

APPLETON, MN

BLEDT-20091217ADE (526b74c9e7514f19b3d6cf6212b6c0ea) - App

1250' 50 kW DA (H)
(2.7 kW + 12.68 dB gain = 50 kW ERP)
64.8 mile contour / 13208.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 244,761
1243' AGL; 2279' AMSL; (1031878)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric THV-13A10-R C170
NAD83: N 45° 10' 3", W 96° 0' 3" (45.1675, -96.000833)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	1563 (0x061B)

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
10.3	10-1	KWCM-HD	1	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	7.2 ‑ 9.55	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
10.4	10-2	KWCM-CR	2	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	1.25 ‑ 1.55	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
10.5	10-3	KWCM-MN	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1 ‑ 2.3	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
10.6	10-4	KWCM-WD	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.8 ‑ 2.05	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
10.7	10-5	KWCM-KD	5	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	1.15 ‑ 3	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
10.8	10-6	KWCMFNX	6	0x0080	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0081	1.5 ‑ 1.8	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/27/2013)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	West Central Minnesota Ed. TV
Licensee:	WEST CENTRAL MINNESOTA EDUCATIONAL TV CORP.
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 10. Digital channel 31.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 10. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 10.
Last Analog:
Channel 10 :	1250' 316 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	KWCM
12/20/1979	KWCM-TV
(05/23/2023)	KWCM-TV
(07/07/2023)	KWCM-TV

Translators

Translators:

Call Sign	Ch	Location	TSReader Data
K08QE-D	8	FERGUS FALLS, MN	HTML Export (05/25/2025)
K22ND-D	22	WILLMAR, MN	HTML Export (10/21/2019)
K27KN-D	27	ALEXANDRIA, MN	HTML Export (05/24/2025)
K20JY-D	20	OLIVIA, MN	HTML Export (10/29/2019)
K25II-D	25	REDWOOD FALLS, MN	HTML Export (10/21/2019)

Map the translators.

Copyright © RabbitEars.info 2008-2026
Proudly hosted by Silica Broadband.
Member of the Worldwide TV-FM DX Association.
(Load: 2.15)

Disclaimer: Though every attempt is made, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. RabbitEars reserves the right to
delist any station, ownership group, network, or other entity noted on RabbitEars at any time and for any reason.

"Ignorance and prejudice and fear walk hand in hand..." - Rush "Witch Hunt"