WOOD-TV
 
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Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo/ Battle Creek, Michigan United States |
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| City | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
| Branding | WOOD TV8 (general) 24 Hour News 8 (newscasts) WXSP The X (on DT2) |
| Slogan | Watching Out for You |
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Digital: 7 (VHF) Virtual: 8 () |
| Translators | 46 (UHF) Muskegon WOGC-CD 25 Holland |
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Nexstar Media Group (WOOD License Company, LLC) |
| First air date | August 15, 1949 |
| Call letters' meaning | WOOD refers to furniture industry |
| Sister station(s) | WOTV, WXSP-CD |
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| Transmitter power | 30 kW |
| Height | 288 m |
| Facility ID | 36838 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°41′14″N 85°30′34″W / 42.68722°N 85.50944°W |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
| Website | woodtv |
WOOD-TV, virtual channel 8 (VHF digital channel 7), is an NBC-affiliated television station located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group as part of a duopoly with ABC affiliate WOTV (channel 41), and is also a sister station to Class A MyNetworkTV affiliate WXSP-CD (channel 15). All three stations share studios on College Avenue Southeast in the Heritage Hill section of Grand Rapids, WOOD-TV's transmitter is located in Middleville near the Barry and Allegan County line.
In addition to its main signal, WOOD-TV operates Class A digital translator WOGC-CD on UHF channel 25 licensed to Holland with a transmitter in Zeeland along I-196 on the tower of FM radio station WJQK. There is also a digital repeater on channel 46 licensed to Muskegon with a transmitter in the Wolf Lake section of Egelston Township.
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