WTCV

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WTCV

San Juan, Puerto Rico
Channels	Digital: 21 (UHF) (shared with WJPX) Virtual: 18
Branding	Mega TV Puerto Rico
Programming
Affiliations	18.1/18.2: Mega TV
Ownership
Owner	Spanish Broadcasting System (Spanish Broadcasting System Holding Company, Inc.)
Sister stations	WZNT/WZMT/WIOB WODA/WNOD WRXD/WNVI WMEG/WEGM
History
First air date	October 1, 1964 (60 years ago) (1964-10-01) (original incarnation) July 29, 1984 (1984-07-29) (current incarnation)
Former call signs	WTSJ-TV (1964–1972) WSJU (1984–1997) WTCV-TV (1997–2001) WAVB-TV (2001–2002)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 18 (UHF, 1964–1972, 1984–2009) Digital: 32 (UHF, 2005–2017) Virtual: 32 (2009-2019)
Former affiliations	NBC (1964–1972, 1984–1991) Silent (1972–1984) Independent (1991–2014) HSN (2001–2002) Destino TV (2013)
Call sign meaning	"Tu Canal de Videos"[citation needed]
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	28954
ERP	1,000 kW
HAAT	564 m (1,850 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	18°16′38″N 65°51′13″W / 18.27722°N 65.85361°W / 18.27722; -65.85361
Translator(s)	see § Satellite stations
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	mega.tv

WTCV (channel 18) is a television station in San Juan, Puerto Rico, serving as the U.S. territory's outlet for the Spanish-language network Mega TV. Owned and operated by Spanish Broadcasting System, it is sister to radio stations WZNT (93.7 FM), WZMT (93.3 FM), WODA (94.7 FM), WNOD (94.1 FM), W276AI (103.1 FM), WRXD (96.5 FM), WNVI (1040 AM), W233CW (94.5 FM), W238CR (95.5 FM), WIOB (97.5 FM), WMEG (106.9 FM) and WEGM (95.1 FM).^{[citation needed]} WTCV shares studios with independent station WJPX (channel 24, owned by América-CV Station Group) at the Amelia Industrial Park in Guaynabo; the two stations share transmitter facilities at Barrio Cubuy in Canovanas.

WTCV operates two satellite stations: WVEO (channel 17) in Aguadilla, with transmitter on Cerro Canto Gallo in Aguada, and WVOZ-TV (channel 36) in Ponce, with transmitter on Sec Servo Paso in Peñuelas.