Rock Hill, South Carolina United States |
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Branding | ETV Carolinas |
Channels |
Digital: 15 (UHF) Virtual: 30 () |
Affiliations | |
Owner | South Carolina Educational Television Commission |
First air date | January 3, 1978 |
Call letters' meaning | North and South Carolina |
Sister station(s) | WNSC-FM |
Former channel number(s) |
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Transmitter power | 403 kW |
Height | 211.6 m |
Facility ID | 61009 |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°50′23″N 81°1′7″W / 34.83972°N 81.01861°WCoordinates: 34°50′23″N 81°1′7″W / 34.83972°N 81.01861°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
Website | http://www.scetv.org/index.php/etv_carolinas |
WNSC-TV, virtual channel 30 (UHF digital channel 15), is a PBS member television station located in Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States. The station is owned by the South Carolina Educational Television Commission, and operates as a sister station to news/talk radio station WNSC-FM (88.9). WNSC-TV maintains studio facilities located on the campus of York Technical College in Rock Hill, and its transmitter is located in southeastern York County (east of I-77). WNSC-TV operates as a member station of South Carolina Educational Television (SCETV). On cable, WNSC-TV is available on channel 15 throughout most of the Charlotte, North Carolina television market.
The station first signed on the air on January 3, 1978. WNSC debuted as the sixth full-power station aligned with SCETV, and the third public television station to serve the Charlotte area, after WTVI (channel 42) and Concord, North Carolina-based UNC-TV station WUNG-TV (channel 58). Previously, South Carolina ETV programming had been seen in the Rock Hill area via a low-power translator station on UHF channel 55 (channel now occupied by MyNetworkTV owned-and-operated station WMYT-TV).