WHTM-TV

WHTM-TV
CityHarrisburg, Pennsylvania
Channels
BrandingABC 27
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
June 19, 1953 (71 years ago) (1953-06-19)
Former call signs
WTPA (1953–1980)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 71 (UHF, 1953−1957), 27 (UHF, 1957–2009)
NBC (1953–1954)
Call sign meaning
Harrisburg Times Mirror (former owner)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID72326
ERP28.1 kW
HAAT311.1 m (1,021 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°18′58″N 76°57′0″W / 40.31611°N 76.95000°W / 40.31611; -76.95000
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.abc27.com

WHTM-TV (channel 27) is a television station licensed to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States, serving the Susquehanna Valley region as an affiliate of ABC. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, the station maintains studios on North 6th Street in Harrisburg (although with a Hoffman Street address). Through a channel sharing agreement with Red Lion–licensed religious independent station WLYH (channel 49), the two stations transmit using WHTM-TV's spectrum from an antenna on a ridge north of I-81 along the CumberlandPerry county line.

  1. ^ "Draft Copy « Licensing and Management System « FCC".
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WHTM-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.