Chattanooga, Tennessee United States |
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City | Chattanooga |
Branding | This TV Chattanooga Comet (on DT2) |
Channels |
Digital: 40 (UHF) Virtual: 61 (PSIP) |
Subchannels | 61.1 This TV 61.2 Comet |
Translators | 25 WPDP-LP Cleveland |
Affiliations | This TV (2015–present) |
Owner | New Age Media, LLC (New Age Media of Tennessee License, LLC) |
Operator | Sinclair Broadcast Group |
First air date | January 24, 1972 |
Sister station(s) | WFLI-TV, WTVC |
Former callsigns | WRIP-TV (1972–1983) |
Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 61 (UHF, 1972–2009) |
Former affiliations |
Primary: Independent (1972–1986) Fox (1986–2015) DT2: MyNetworkTV (2009-2015) |
Transmitter power | 84 kW |
Height | 350 m |
Class | DT |
Facility ID | 71353 |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°12′36″N 85°16′42.3″W / 35.21000°N 85.278417°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
WDSI-TV is the This TV-affiliated television station for Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on UHF channel 40 (virtual channel 61.1 via PSIP) from a transmitter on Sawyer Cemetery Road in unincorporated Mile Straight. The station can also be seen on Comcast Xfinity and Charter Spectrum channel 11. Owned by New Age Media, WDSI operates CW affiliate WFLI-TV (owned by MPS Media, LLC) through a local marketing agreement (LMA). Both stations, in turn, are operated by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner of ABC affiliate WTVC. WDSI and WFLI share studios on East Main Street/SR 8/US 41/US 76 in Chattanooga's Highland Park section.