WWAY

WWAY
WWAY's logo; depending on the channel, the ABC or CBS logo is shown to the right of the "3" on-air.
Channels
Branding
  • WWAY-TV 3, WWAY News
  • WWAY ABC (on DT1)
  • WWAY CBS (on DT2)
  • Cape Fear CW (on DT3)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
October 30, 1964 (60 years ago) (1964-10-30)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 3 (VHF, 1964–2008)
  • Digital: 46 (UHF, until 2020)
Call sign meaning
"Wonderful Watching All Year"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID12033
ERP700 kW
HAAT592.2 m (1,943 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°7′54″N 78°11′16″W / 34.13167°N 78.18778°W / 34.13167; -78.18778
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wwaytv3.com

WWAY (channel 3) is a television station in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with ABC, CBS, and The CW Plus. Owned by Morris Multimedia, the station has studios on Magnolia Village Way in Leland, and its transmitter is located west of Winnabow in Town Creek Township.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WWAY". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.