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Channels | |
Branding | WLAE |
Programming | |
Affiliations | 32.1: Educational Independent 32.2: WLAE Encore 32.3: CatholicTV |
Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | July 8, 1984 |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 32 (UHF, 1984–2009) Digital: 31 (UHF, until 2019) |
PBS (1984–2013) | |
Call sign meaning | Louisiana Educational Television |
Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 18819 |
ERP | 168 kW (Construction permit to increase to 310 kW)[2] |
HAAT | 274 m (899 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 29°58′58″N 89°57′9″W / 29.98278°N 89.95250°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | www |
WLAE-TV (channel 32) is an educational independent television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. The station is owned by the Educational Broadcasting Foundation, a partnership between the Willwoods Community (a Catholic-related organization) and the Louisiana Educational Television Authority (operator of Louisiana Public Broadcasting, which owns the PBS member stations in Louisiana that are located outside of New Orleans). WLAE's studios are located on Howard Avenue in New Orleans, and its transmitter is located on Paris Road/Highway 47 (northeast of Chalmette).