WAAY-TV

WAAY-TV
Huntsville–Decatur, Alabama; United States;
City	Huntsville, Alabama
Channels	Digital: 17 (UHF); Virtual: 31;
Branding	WAAY 31; WAAY 31 News; (call sign pronounced "way");
Programming
Affiliations	31.1: ABC; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Allen Media Broadcasting; (Alabama TV License Company, LLC);
History
First air date	August 1, 1959 (65 years ago)
Former call signs	WAFG-TV (1959–1963)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 31 (UHF, 1959–2009); Digital: 32 (UHF, 2001–2019);
Former affiliations	ABC (1959—1967); CBS (secondary, 1959–1963); NBC (primary 1968–1977, secondary 1983–1988);
Call sign meaning	Corresponds to former sister radio station's branding as "The Great American WAAY", with an extraneous A
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	57292
ERP	356 kW
HAAT	538.3 m (1,766 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	34°44′12.8″N 86°31′58.9″W / 34.736889°N 86.533028°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.waaytv.com

WAAY-TV (channel 31) is a television station in Huntsville, Alabama, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Allen Media Broadcasting. The station's studios and transmitter are located on Monte Sano Boulevard on top of Monte Sano Mountain.