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138 Traverse City, Michigan

(26)

WCMU-TV

MOUNT PLEASANT

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
14-1	26.3	1080i	DD5.1	CMU PBS	PBS	"WCMU"
14-2	26.4	720p	DD2.0	CMUkids	PBS Kids 24/7
14-3	26.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	@create	Create
14-4	26.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU MLC	Michigan Learning
14-5	26.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU FNX	First Nations Experience

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 9908

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

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 26

MOUNT PLEASANT, MI

BLEDT-20130710ABN (937b7496b15f4fc793bfcf6212b6c0ea) - App

978' 450 kW DA (H)
(13.3 kW + 15.29 dB gain = 450 kW ERP)
52.6 mile contour / 8698.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 719,458
942' AGL; 2025' AMSL; (1229622)
0.8° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUF-C4-12/48H-1-T
NAD83: N 43° 45' 5.1", W 85° 12' 46.2" (43.751417, -85.212833) Eaton Cemetary (MI)

  TSID: 1537 (0x0601)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (08/31/2025)
  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
26.3	14-1	CMU PBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6.95Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
26.4	14-2	CMUkids	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	3.85Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
26.5	14-3	@create	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1.7Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
26.6	14-4	CMU MLC	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.45Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
26.7	14-5	CMU FNX	5	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	2Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Central Michigan University
Licensee:	CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Sisters:	WCMW, WCMV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 14. Digital channel 56.
Elected Round 1 :	No election made. (Approved)
Elected Round 2 :	Elected channel 26 with fallback being to allow the FCC to determine the best available channel.
Final Channel :	Channel 26.
Last Analog:
Channel 14 :	518' 204 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WCMU
01/30/1980	WCMU-TV

Station has no translators.

(20)

WCMW

MANISTEE

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
21-1	20.3	1080i	DD5.1	CMU PBS	PBS	"WCMU"
21-2	20.4	1080i	DD2.0	CMUkids	PBS Kids 24/7
21-3	20.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	@create	Create
21-4	20.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU MLC	Michigan Learning
21-5	20.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU FNX	First Nations Experience

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 9913

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

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 20

MANISTEE, MI

0000027385 (25076ff35cef71cc015cf48bc3c51762) - App
0000087364 (25076ff36ddbdafc016ddf499be70256) - App

440' 68.3 kW DA (H)
(3.621 kW + 12.76 dB gain = 68.3 kW ERP)
38.3 mile contour / 4596.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 107,077
384' AGL; 1102' AMSL; (1052328)
1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-18JSC-R C170
NAD83: N 44° 3' 57", W 86° 19' 58.3" (44.065833, -86.332861) North Victory (MI)

  TSID: 1529 (0x05F9)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/04/2022)
  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
20.3	21-1	CMU PBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6 ‑ 6.85	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
20.4	21-2	CMUkids	2	0x0040	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0041	5.65 ‑ 6.3	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
20.5	21-3	@create	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1.6 ‑ 2.15	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
20.6	21-4	CMU MLC	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.15 ‑ 1.9	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
20.7	21-5	CMU FNX	7	0x0070	480i		16:9	0x0071	0Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Central Michigan University
Licensee:	CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Sisters:	WCMU-TV, WCMV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 21. Digital channel 58.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 21. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 21.
Last Analog:
Channel 21 :	341' 224 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	830228KH
10/17/1983	WCMW

Station has no translators.

(34)

WCMV

CADILLAC

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
27-1	34.3	1080i	DD5.1	CMU PBS	PBS	"WCMU"
27-2	34.4	720p	DD2.0	CMUkids	PBS Kids 24/7
27-3	34.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	@create	Create
27-4	34.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU MLC	Michigan Learning
27-5	34.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU FNX	First Nations Experience

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 9922

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

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 34

CADILLAC, MI

0000029577 (25076f915e13ff59015e161b29eb01dc) - App
0000087365 (25076ff36ddbdafc016ddf496ee80214) - App

1289' 576 kW DA (H)
(17.68 kW + 15.13 dB gain = 576 kW ERP)
58.9 mile contour / 10917 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 426,655
1214' AGL; 2441' AMSL; (1006720)
0.8° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUF-P4-12/48H-1
NAD83: N 44° 44' 53", W 85° 4' 8" (44.748056, -85.068889) Kalkaska (MI)

  TSID: 1473 (0x05C1)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/03/2025)
  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
34.3	27-1	CMU PBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6.9Mbps	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
34.4	27-2	CMUkids	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	4Mbps	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
34.5	27-3	@create	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	2.05Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
34.6	27-4	CMU MLC	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.2Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
34.7	27-5	CMU FNX	5	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	1.75Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Central Michigan University
Licensee:	CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Sisters:	WCMU-TV, WCMW
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 27. Digital channel 17.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 17. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 17.
Last Analog:
Channel 27 :	591' 274.2 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	830228KG
10/17/1983	WCMV

Station has no translators.

222 Alpena, Michigan

(24)

WCML

ALPENA

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes	Print
06-1	24.3	1080i	DD5.1	CMU PBS	PBS	"WCMU"
06-2	24.4	1080i	DD2.0	CMUkids	PBS Kids 24/7
06-3	24.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	@create	Create
06-4	24.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU MLC	Michigan Learning
06-5	24.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	CMU FNX	First Nations Experience

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 9917

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

DTV-STA:

Granted

Channel 24

ALPENA, MI

0000249965 (25076f9190eb666c019109b91a911bfd) - App - (Exp. 02/07/2025)
→ Extension Granted: 0000275741 (25076ff39819f0d001981dd09c700219) - App - (Exp. 02/12/2026)

1311' 205 kW DA (H)
53.5 mile contour / 8977.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 219,979
1150' AGL; 2219' AMSL; (1274349)
0.8° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUF P4-12/48-1-T
NAD83: N 45° 8' 17.3", W 84° 9' 43.6" (45.138139, -84.162111) Presque Isle South (MI)

DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 24

ALPENA, MI

BLEDT-20110707ABQ (1bb959007a9d46c7856ecf6212b6c0ea) - App

1311' 400 kW DA (H)
(9.04 kW + 16.46 dB gain = 400 kW ERP)
56.5 mile contour / 10019.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 230,691
1150' AGL; 2219' AMSL; (1274349)
0.8° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUF P4-12/48-1-T
NAD83: N 45° 8' 17.3", W 84° 9' 43.6" (45.138139, -84.162111) Presque Isle South (MI)

  TSID: 1457 (0x05B1)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (12/18/2020)
  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
24.3	06-1	CMU PBS	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6 ‑ 6.85	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
24.4	06-2	CMUkids	2	0x0040	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0041	5.65 ‑ 6.3	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
24.5	06-3	@create	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1.6 ‑ 2.15	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
24.6	06-4	CMU MLC	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.15 ‑ 1.9	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
24.7	06-5	CMU FNX	7	0x0070	480i		16:9	0x0071	0Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Central Michigan University
Licensee:	CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 6. Digital channel 57.
Elected Round 1 :	No election made. (Approved)
Elected Round 2 :	Elected channel 24 with fallback being to allow the FCC to determine the best available channel.
Final Channel :	Channel 24.
Last Analog:
Channel 6 :	1470' 100 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WCML
(03/05/2024)	WCML
(03/27/2024)	WCML
(08/01/2024)	WCML

Station has no translators.

Number of Stations:	4
Population Covered:	1,190,711
Percent of Total:	0.38%

Stations for Owner - Central Michigan University