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WMLW

WMLW-TV
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Racine/Milwaukee, Wisconsin
United States
City Racine, Wisconsin
Branding The M
Slogan The 'M' Means Milwaukee
Channels Digital: 48 (UHF)
Virtual: 49 ()
Affiliations
Owner Weigel Broadcasting
(TV-49, Inc.)
First air date January 27, 1990; 27 years ago (1990-01-27)
Call letters' meaning MiLWaukee
Sister station(s) WDJT-TV, WBME-CD, WYTU-LD
Former callsigns
  • WJJA (1990–2008)
  • WBME-TV (2008–2012)
Former channel number(s) WDJT-DT 58.3 (46.3) (March–October 2008)
Former affiliations
Transmitter power 500 kW
Height 300 m
Facility ID 68545
Transmitter coordinates 42°51′21.6″N 87°50′44.2″W / 42.856000°N 87.845611°W / 42.856000; -87.845611Coordinates: 42°51′21.6″N 87°50′44.2″W / 42.856000°N 87.845611°W / 42.856000; -87.845611
Licensing authority FCC
Public license information: Profile
CDBS
Website www.wmlw.com

WMLW-TV, virtual channel 49 (UHF digital channel 48), is an independent television station serving Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States that is licensed to Racine. The station is owned by Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting, as part of a duopoly with CBS affiliate WDJT-TV (channel 58), and is also a sister station to Telemundo affiliate WYTU-LD (channel 63, which is simulcast over WMLW's fourth digital subchannel) and MeTV owned-and-operated station WBME-CD (channel 41).

All four stations share studio facilities located on South 60th Street in Milwaukee (near West Allis), and the station's transmitter is located in Milwaukee's Lincoln Park. On cable and satellite, the station is available on Time Warner Cable and AT&T U-verse channel 7, Charter Communications channel 8, and channel 49 on DirecTV and Dish Network. The station's HD channel is carried on Time Warner and U-verse channel 1007 and Charter channel 608.


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