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WTVF
TV station in Nashville, Tennessee
Not to be confused with KTVF, WFTV, or WVTF.
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Sister stations | WNPX-TV |
First air date | August 6, 1954 (70 years ago) (1954-08-06) |
Former call signs | WLAC-TV (1954–1975) |
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Call sign meaning | Television Five |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 36504 |
ERP | 1,000 kW |
HAAT | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 36°16′5″N86°47′16″W / 36.26806°N 86.78778°W / 36.26806; -86.78778 |
Translator(s) | 5 (VHF) Nashville |
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Website | www.newschannel5.com |
WTVF (channel 5) is a television station in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Ion Televisionowned-and-operated stationWNPX-TV (channel 28). WTVF's studios are located on James Robertson Parkway in downtown Nashville, and its transmitter is located north of downtown along I-24 near Whites Creek.
History
[edit]WTVF first signed on the air August 6, 1954
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