Athens/Atlanta, Georgia United States |
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Branding | Univision 34 |
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Digital: 48 (UHF) Virtual: 34 () |
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Translators | 17 (UHF) Athens |
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Owner |
Univision Communications (Univision Atlanta, LLC) |
Founded | February 17, 1987 |
First air date | April 18, 1987 |
Call letters' meaning | UniVision Georgia |
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Transmitter power | 1000 kW |
Height | 310.3 m |
Facility ID | 48813 |
Transmitter coordinates | 33°48′26″N 84°20′22″W / 33.80722°N 84.33944°WCoordinates: 33°48′26″N 84°20′22″W / 33.80722°N 84.33944°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
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Profile CDBS |
Website | http://univisionatlanta.univision.com/ |
WUVG-DT, virtual channel 34 (UHF digital channel 48), is a Univision owned-and-operated television station serving Atlanta, Georgia, United States that is licensed to Athens. The station is owned by the Univision Television Group subsidiary of Univision Communications. WUVG-DT offers a Spanish-language programming format featuring TV news, talk shows, dramas, movies and other first-rate Spanish programming.
On cable, the station is available in standard definition on channel 14 on Comcast Xfinity and channel 15 on Charter Spectrum, and in high definition on Xfinity channel 814 and Spectrum channel 715.
WUVG is also active in many community outreach efforts and events throughout the year including several signature hosted celebrations- the two largest being "Cinco de Mayo" (May 5th) and "Fiestas Patrias" (National Holidays) in September.
The station went on air on April 18, 1987 as WNGM-TV with the call sign standing for North Georgia Mountains. Initially the station ran a general entertainment format with cartoons, classic and recent sitcoms, country music blocks of programming, old movies and syndicated first-run shows.