KGCW BURLINGTON, IA

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
04-1	21.5002			WHBF	CBS	"CBS 4"	(WHBF-TV 04-1)
06-1	21.5004			KWQC	NBC	"KWQC-TV 6"	(KWQC-TV 06-1)
18-1	21.5003			KLJB	FOX	"Fox 18"	(KLJB 18-1)
26-1	21.5001			KGCW	CW	"Quad Cities CW"	(KLJB 26-1)

Licensing

FAC-ID: 7841

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DTV3-LIC:

Granted

Channel 21

BURLINGTON, IA

0000107917 (25076ff370a2a0c00170a5f4043d0189) - App
0000258206 (25076f91932b0f1b01933082361d080f) - App

1038' 1000 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 250 kW)
(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)

Streams

BSID:	Assigned	Observed L1	Observed SLT
	894 (0x037E)

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
21.5001	26-1	KGCW	1	0x0010				0x0011	0Mbps	0x0011		0x0014	192kbps
21.5002	04-1	WHBF	2	0x138a0				0x138a1	0Mbps	0x138a1		0x138a4	192kbps
21.5003	18-1	KLJB	5003	0x138b0				0x138b1	0Mbps	0x138b1		0x138b4	192kbps
21.5004	06-1	KWQC	5004	0x138c0				0x138c1	0Mbps	0x138c1		0x138c4	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
RENDER Data: None Available

Ownership/Historical

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

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