KGCW BURLINGTON, IA

Display
Channel		Physical
Channel		VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
04-1 21.5002 WHBFCBS"CBS 4" (WHBF-TV 04-1) 
06-1 21.5004Encrypted Subchannel Icon KWQCNBC"KWQC-TV 6" (KWQC-TV 06-1) 
18-1 21.5003 KLJBFOX"Fox 18" (KLJB 18-1) 
26-1 21.5001 KGCWCW"Quad Cities CW" (KLJB 26-1) 

Technical Data
FAC-ID: 7841 
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DTV3-LIC:
Granted		Channel 21 Longley-Rice coverage map available. BURLINGTON, IA
0000107917 (25076ff370a2a0c00170a5f4043d0189) - App
0000258206 (25076f91932b0f1b01933082361d080f) - App
1038' 1000 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 250 kW)Directional Pattern
(37 kW + 14.32 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
56.4 mile contour / 9999.4 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 953,485
981' AGL; 1772' AMSL; (1011182)
0.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-22ETT/VP-R C200
NAD83: N 41° 19' 39", W 90° 22' 46" (41.3275, -90.379444)
  TSID: 895 (0x037F)

  RENDER Data: None Available
  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
21.500126-1KGCW10x00100x00110Mbps0x00110x0014192kbps
21.500204-1WHBF20x138a00x138a10Mbps0x138a10x138a4192kbps
21.500318-1KLJB50030x138b00x138b10Mbps0x138b10x138b4192kbps
21.500406-1KWQC50040x138c00x138c10Mbps0x138c10x138c4192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data
Operator: Nexstar Broadcasting
Licensee: Nexstar Media Inc.
Sisters: WHBF-TV, KLJB
DTV Transition: 
Certification : Analog channel 26. Digital channel 41.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 41. (Approved)
Final Channel : Channel 41.
Last Analog: 
Channel 26  :  315' 200 kW DA
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  830606KF    
08/02/1984  KJMH    
01/16/2001  KGWB-TV    
06/30/2006  KGCW-TV    
06/23/2009  KGCW    
(12/05/2024)  KGCW    
Station has no translators.

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