City | Greenville, South Carolina |
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Channels | |
Branding | WGGS-TV 16 |
Programming | |
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Ownership | |
Owner | Carolina Christian Broadcasting, Inc. |
WDKT-LD, W16DY-D | |
History | |
First air date | October 29, 1972 |
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Call sign meaning | "We're Greenville's Gospel Station" |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 9064 |
ERP | 125 kW |
HAAT | 354 m (1,161 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 34°56′26.4″N 82°24′40.4″W / 34.940667°N 82.411222°W |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | wggs16 |
WGGS-TV (channel 16) is a religious independent television station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, United States, serving Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina. Owned by Carolina Christian Broadcasting, it is sister to Hendersonville, North Carolina–licensed low-power GEB America affiliate WDKT-LD (channel 31). The two stations share studios on Rutherford Road in Taylors, South Carolina; WGGS-TV's transmitter is located at Paris Mountain State Park (just outside Greenville).