WDEM-CD

WDEM-CD

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Columbus, Ohio United States
Channels	Digital: 24 (UHF) Virtual: 17
Programming
Affiliations	see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	Innovate Corp. (HC2 Station Group, Inc.)
History
Founded	January 8, 1986
First air date	August 31, 1987 (37 years ago) (1987-08-31)
Former call signs	W17AI (1986–1998) WDEM-LP (1998–2008) WDEM-CA (2008–2009)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 17 (UHF, 1988–2009) Digital: 17 (UHF, 2009–2019)
Former affiliations	Independent (via WWAT-TV, 1987–1992) HSN (1992–1998, 2007–February 2009) America's Store (1998–2007) Local programming (February–July 2009) Universal Sports (July 2009–2011) Silent (2011–2013) Telemundo (2013–2019) Azteca América (2019–2022)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54414
Class	CD
ERP	15 kW
HAAT	219.6 m (720 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	39°58′14″N 83°1′16″W / 39.97056°N 83.02111°W / 39.97056; -83.02111
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS

WDEM-CD (channel 17) is a low-power, Class A television station in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The station is owned by Innovate Corp. and mostly broadcasts subchannels featuring infomercials and diginets.