Evansville, Indiana United States |
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Branding | Fox 44 (general) 44 News (newscasts) |
Slogan | Focused On Family and the Community |
Channels |
Digital: WEVV-DT 45.2 (UHF) Virtual: 44.2 () |
Translators | 47 (UHF) WEEV-LD 47.1 Evansville (HD simulcast of 44.2) |
Affiliations | Fox & MyNetworkTV |
Owner |
Bayou City Broadcasting (Bayou City Broadcasting Evansville, Inc.) |
First air date | September 5, 2006 |
Call letters' meaning | double disambiguation of WEVV and the former Evansville translator's W47EE-D calls |
Former callsigns | Translator: W47EE-D (2011–2015) |
Transmitter power | WEVV-DT2: 500 kW WEEV-LD: 4 kW |
Height | WEVV-DT2: 288 m WEEV-LD: 399.9 m |
Facility ID | WEVV-DT2: 72041 WEEV-LD: 188022 |
Transmitter coordinates | 37°53′17.4″N 87°32′37.3″W / 37.888167°N 87.543694°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: |
/ WEEV-LD Profile / WEEV-LD CDBS |
Website | www |
WEVV-DT2 is a primary Fox- and secondary MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station for Evansville, Indiana, United States. It operates as a second digital subchannel of CBS affiliate WEVV-TV (channel 44), which is owned by Bayou City Broadcasting. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a standard definition digital signal on UHF channel 45.2 (or virtual channel 44.2 via ) from a transmitter located at John James Audubon State Park in Henderson, Kentucky. WEVV-TV maintains studio facilities located on Carpenter and Bond Streets in downtown Evansville, which it shares with PBS member station WNIN (channel 9).
The station also operates WEEV-LD, a low-power digital translator licensed to Evansville, that relays WEVV-DT2's programming in high definition. On cable, the subchannel is also available on Insight Communications channel 119, WOW! channel 3 (in standard definition) and digital channel 103 (in high definition), Mediacom channel 7 and Dish Network channel 45, ad in high definition on Insight digital channel 915 and WOW! digital channel 803. The subchannel is branded as "Fox 44", and is the largest subchannel-only Fox affiliate in the United States.