WHTV

WHTV
CityJackson, Michigan
Channels
BrandingWHTV
Programming
AffiliationsDefunct
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedMarch 25, 1993 (1993-03-25)
First air date
August 20, 1999 (1999-08-20)
Last air date
  • August 31, 2017 (2017-08-31)
  • (18 years, 11 days)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 18 (UHF, 1999–2008)
Technical information
Facility ID29706
ERP185 kW
HAAT288.6 m (947 ft)
Transmitter coordinates42°22′25.6″N 84°4′10.2″W / 42.373778°N 84.069500°W / 42.373778; -84.069500

WHTV (channel 18) was a television station licensed to Jackson, Michigan, United States, which served the Lansing area. The station was owned by Venture Technologies Group and had studios on West Saint Joseph Street (along I-496) in downtown Lansing; its transmitter was located on M-52 in Lyndon Township, Washtenaw County (in the Detroit market).

Through its history, WHTV was mainly affiliated with UPN, followed by MyNetworkTV, and had a secondary affiliation with Jewelry TV that became primary several times. WHTV sold its spectrum in the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)'s incentive auction and ceased operations at 11:59 p.m. on August 31, 2017.