WTTA

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WTTA

St. Petersburg–Tampa, Florida United States
City	St. Petersburg, Florida
Channels	Digital: 9 (VHF), shared with WFLA-TV Virtual: 38
Branding	The CW Tampa Bay
Programming
Affiliations	38.1: The CW,[1] MyNetworkTV (WSNN-LD, secondary), and NBC (alternate) 38.2: Cozi TV
Ownership
Owner	Nexstar Media Group (Nexstar Media Inc.)
Sister stations	WFLA-TV, WSNN-LD
History
Founded	January 31, 1985
First air date	June 21, 1991 (33 years ago) (1991-06-21)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 38 (UHF, 1991–2009) Digital: 57 (UHF, 2002–2009), 38 (UHF, 2009–2010), 32 (UHF, 2010–2018), 7 (VHF, 2018–2020)
Former affiliations	Independent (1991–1999) NBC, ABC, and CBS (secondary, 1991–1994) Fox Kids (secondary, 1994–2001) The WB (1999–2006) MyNetworkTV (primary, 2006–2023)
Call sign meaning	"Television Tampa"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	4108
ERP	41 kW
HAAT	465.3 m (1,527 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	27°50′33″N 82°15′44″W / 27.84250°N 82.26222°W / 27.84250; -82.26222
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.wfla.com/the-cw-tampa-bay/

WTTA (channel 38) is a television station licensed to St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, serving as the Tampa Bay area's local outlet for The CW. It is owned and operated by The CW's majority owner, Nexstar Media Group, alongside Tampa-licensed NBC affiliate WFLA-TV (channel 8) and Sarasota-based low-power MyNetworkTV affiliate WSNN-LD (channel 39). WTTA and WFLA-TV share studios on South Parker Street in downtown Tampa; through a channel sharing agreement, the two stations transmit using WFLA-TV's spectrum from a transmitter in Riverview, Florida.