![]() | |
| |
---|---|
City | Florence, Alabama |
Channels | |
Branding | North Alabama's CW 15; News 19 |
Programming | |
Affiliations | |
Ownership | |
Owner |
|
WHNT-TV | |
History | |
First air date | October 28, 1957 |
Former call signs | WOWL-TV (1957–1999) |
Former channel number(s) |
|
Call sign meaning | Huntsville, Decatur, Florence[1] |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 65128 |
ERP | 21 kW |
HAAT | 431 m (1,414 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°0′9″N 87°8′9″W / 35.00250°N 87.13583°W |
Translator(s) | WHNT-DT 19.2 (UHF) Huntsville[3][4] |
Links | |
Public license information | |
Website | whnt |
WHDF (channel 15) is a television station licensed to Florence, Alabama, United States, serving as the CW outlet for the Huntsville area. It is owned and operated by network majority owner Nexstar Media Group alongside CBS affiliate WHNT-TV (channel 19). The two stations share studios on Holmes Avenue Northwest in downtown Huntsville; WHDF's transmitter is located southeast of Minor Hill, Tennessee.
In addition to its own digital signal, WHDF is simulcast in 720p high definition on WHNT-TV's second digital subchannel (19.2) from a transmitter on Monte Sano Mountain.[3][4]