WTVM

WTVM
Channels
BrandingWTVM News Leader 9
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WLTZ, WXTX
History
First air date
October 6, 1953 (70 years ago) (1953-10-06)
Former call signs
WDAK-TV (1953–1956)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 28 (UHF, 1953–1960), 9 (VHF, 1960–2009)
  • Digital: 47 (UHF, until 2009)
  • NBC (primary 1953–1960, secondary 1960–1970)
  • DuMont (secondary, 1953–1956)
  • NTA (secondary, 1956–1961)
Call sign meaning
Television Martin (from Martin Theaters, former owner)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID595
ERP30.99 kW
HAAT554 m (1,818 ft)
Transmitter coordinates32°19′16.4″N 84°47′28.2″W / 32.321222°N 84.791167°W / 32.321222; -84.791167
Translator(s)
  • WCGZ-LD 20 (UHF) Lanett, AL
  • WCTA-LD 32 (UHF) Columbus
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wtvm.com

WTVM (channel 9) is a television station in Columbus, Georgia, United States, affiliated with ABC. It is owned by Gray Television, which provides certain services to dual NBC/CW+ affiliate WLTZ (channel 38, owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting)[2] and Fox affiliate WXTX (channel 54, owned by American Spirit Media) under separate shared services agreements (SSAs). WTVM and WXTX share studios (which also house master control and most internal operations for WLTZ) on Wynnton Road (GA 22) in the Dinglewood section of Columbus; WTVM's transmitter is located in Cusseta, Georgia.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WTVM". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "WLTZ Shared Services Agreement (Redacted)" (PDF). Public Inspection Files. Federal Communications Commission. September 1, 2020. Retrieved November 16, 2020.