WRFB

WRFB
Satellite of WORA-TV, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Carolina/San Juan, Puerto Rico;
City	Carolina, Puerto Rico
Channels	Digital: 30 (UHF); Virtual: 5;
Branding	ABC Puerto Rico (general); ABC News Extra (newscasts); DW (on DT2); VIVE Television (on DT3); Telecinco (on DT4)
Programming
Affiliations	5.1: ABC; 5.2: DW; 5.3: VIVE / 24H; 5.4: Telecinco
Ownership
Owner	Telecinco, Inc.
Sister stations	WORA-TV
History
Founded	October 2, 1989
First air date	1997 (27 years ago)
Former call signs	WDZE (1997–1998); WZDE (1998–2001)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 52 (UHF, 1997–2009); Digital:; 51 (UHF, 2009–2017); Virtual:; 51 (PSIP, 2009–2019)
Former affiliations	Analog/DT1:; Independent (1997–2016); DestinoTV (2013); Telemicro Internacional (2013–2014); Silent (2014, 2016, 2017–2019); SuperCanal (2016–2017); Telemundo (2019); DT2:; ABC (2019); 24H (January-August 2020) ; Inter Online TV (2020-2022) ; DT3:; TVE/VIVE (February-July 2019); 24H (July-December 2019); DT4:; RT Network (2021-2022); DT5:; Mega TV (2019-2022)
Call sign meaning	R&F Broadcasting (former owner)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54443
ERP	250 kW; 40 kW (STA)
HAAT	273.5 m (897 ft) (STA); 311 m (1,020 ft) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′25″N 66°5′40″W / 18.27361°N 66.09444°W
Translator(s)	W05DA-D 5.1 Fajardo; W05DB-D 5.1 Ponce; W29EE-D 5.1 San Lorenzo
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.abc.pr

WRFB (channel 5), branded on-air as ABC Puerto Rico, is a television station licensed to Carolina, serving the San Juan area as an affiliate of ABC. It is a full-time satellite of Mayagüez-licensed WORA-TV (channel 5) which is owned by Telecinco, Inc. WRFB's transmitter is located on Cerro Marquesa in Aguas Buenas; its parent station maintains studios on Ponce de León Avenue in Santurce, with additional studios at the Guanajibo Building in Mayagüez.

^ "Facility Technical Data for WRFB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[1] "Facility Technical Data for WRFB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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Satellite of WORA-TV, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Carolina/San Juan, Puerto Rico
City	Carolina, Puerto Rico
Channels	Digital: 30 (UHF) Virtual: 5
Branding	ABC Puerto Rico (general) ABC News Extra (newscasts) DW (on DT2) VIVE Television (on DT3) Telecinco (on DT4)
Programming
Affiliations	5.1: ABC 5.2: DW 5.3: VIVE / 24H 5.4: Telecinco
Ownership
Owner	Telecinco, Inc.
Sister stations	WORA-TV
History
Founded	October 2, 1989
First air date	1997 (27 years ago) (1997)
Former call signs	WDZE (1997–1998) WZDE (1998–2001)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 52 (UHF, 1997–2009) Digital: 51 (UHF, 2009–2017) Virtual: 51 (PSIP, 2009–2019)
Former affiliations	Analog/DT1: Independent (1997–2016) DestinoTV (2013) Telemicro Internacional (2013–2014) Silent (2014, 2016, 2017–2019) SuperCanal (2016–2017) Telemundo (2019) DT2: ABC (2019) 24H (January-August 2020) Inter Online TV (2020-2022) DT3: TVE/VIVE (February-July 2019) 24H (July-December 2019) DT4: RT Network (2021-2022) DT5: Mega TV (2019-2022)
Call sign meaning	R&F Broadcasting (former owner)
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	54443
ERP	250 kW 40 kW (STA)
HAAT	273.5 m (897 ft) (STA) 311 m (1,020 ft) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′25″N 66°5′40″W / 18.27361°N 66.09444°W / 18.27361; -66.09444
Translator(s)	W05DA-D 5.1 Fajardo W05DB-D 5.1 Ponce W29EE-D 5.1 San Lorenzo
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.abc.pr