WILM-LD

WILM-LD
Channels
Branding
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WRAL-TV, WRAZ
History
First air date
April 3, 1989 (35 years ago) (1989-04-03)
Former call signs
  • W10BZ (1989–1995)
  • WSSN-LP (1995–2000)
  • WILM-LP (2000–2008)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 10 (VHF, 1989–2008)
  • Digital: 40 (UHF, 2008–2018)
  • Independent (1989–1995)
  • UPN (primary 1995–2000, secondary 2000–2006)
  • CBS (2000–2016)
Call sign meaning
Wilmington
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID167819
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT250.3 m (821 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°19′16.6″N 78°13′42″W / 34.321278°N 78.22833°W / 34.321278; -78.22833
Translator(s)
  • WILT-LD 24 Wilmington
  • W30ER-D Wilmington
Links
Public license information
LMS
Websitewww.wilm-tv.com

WILM-LD (channel 10) is a low-power Independent/MeTV affiliate station in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, owned by the Capitol Broadcasting Company. The station's studios are located on Wrightsville Avenue (US 76) in Wilmington, and its transmitter is located in Delco, North Carolina. Master control and some internal operations are based at the facilities of sister station, NBC affiliate and company flagship WRAL-TV in Raleigh.

On December 31, 2016, WILM lost its CBS affiliation to a digital subchannel of ABC affiliate WWAY (channel 3) and became an independent station.[2]

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WILM-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ Holloway, Daniel. "CBS to Make North Carolina Affiliate Change". Variety.