WDPN-TV

WDPN-TV
CityWilmington, Delaware
Channels
BrandingMeTV 2; WDPN 2; MeTV 2 Wilmington/Philadelphia
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerMaranatha Broadcasting Company, Inc.
WFMZ-TV
History
FoundedJune 3, 1988
First air date
January 9, 1991; 33 years ago (1991-01-09) (in Jackson, Wyoming; moved to Delaware in 2013)
Former call signs
  • Jackson, WY: KJVI (1991–1996), KJWY (1996–2013)
  • Wilmington, DE: KJWP (2013–2018)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 2 (VHF, 1991–2009)
Call sign meaning
Wilmington, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID1283
ERP34 kW[2]
HAAT310.8 m (1,020 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°2′30.1″N 75°14′10.1″W / 40.041694°N 75.236139°W / 40.041694; -75.236139
Translator(s)
Links
Public license information
Websitemetv2.com

WDPN-TV (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Wilmington, Delaware, United States, serving the Philadelphia television market as an affiliate of the classic television network MeTV.[3][4] It is owned by Maranatha Broadcasting Company alongside Allentown, Pennsylvania–licensed independent station WFMZ-TV (channel 69). The two stations share studios on East Rock Road on South Mountain in Allentown; WDPN's transmitter is located in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDPN-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Amendment to a Modification of a Licensed Facility for DTV Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. May 25, 2018. Archived from the original on May 26, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  3. ^ Downey, Kevin (January 24, 2014). "Me-TV Picks Up Big-Market Primary Slots". TVNewsCheck. Archived from the original on March 27, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  4. ^ Malone, Michael (January 27, 2014). "Me-TV Inks New Deals in New York, Philly". Broadcasting & Cable. Archived from the original on February 1, 2014. Retrieved January 27, 2014.