WHNS

WHNS
Greenville–Spartanburg–; Anderson, South Carolina; Asheville, North Carolina; ; United States;
City	Greenville, South Carolina
Channels	Digital: 17 (UHF); Virtual: 21;
Branding	Fox Carolina
Programming
Affiliations	21.1: Fox; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Gray Television; (Gray Television Licensee, LLC);
History
Founded	August 2, 1953; 71 years ago (WISE-TV license)
First air date	April 1, 1984; 40 years ago (in Asheville, North Carolina; license moved to Greenville, South Carolina in 2003)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 21 (UHF, 1984–2009); Digital: 57 (UHF, 2000–2009), 21 (UHF, 2009–2019);
Former affiliations	Independent (1984–1988); UPN (secondary, 1995–1997); Pax TV (secondary, 1998–2003);
Call sign meaning	Harry 'n Stella (Pappas) (original owners)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72300
ERP	364 kW
HAAT	759 m (2,490 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°10′56″N 82°40′55″W / 35.18222°N 82.68194°W
Translator(s)	see § Translators
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.foxcarolina.com

WHNS (channel 21), branded Fox Carolina, is a television station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina. Owned by Gray Television, the station maintains studios on Interstate Court (just northwest of Interstate 85) in Greenville, and its transmitter is located atop Slick Rock Mountain in Transylvania County, North Carolina (5 miles (8 km) southeast of Brevard).