WVIR-CD

WVIR-CD

Translator of WVIR-TV, Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia United States
Channels	Digital: 35 (UHF) Virtual: 29
Branding	WVIR 29; 29 News
Programming
Affiliations	see WVIR-TV
Ownership
Owner	Gray Television (Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	WVIR-TV
History
First air date	August 31, 1998 (26 years ago) (1998-08-31)
Former call signs	WADA-LP (1998–2005) WAHU-CA (2005–2009) WAHU-LD (2009–2011) WAHU-CD (2011–2019)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 55 (UHF, 1998–2005), 27 (UHF, 2005–2009) Digital: 40 (UHF, 2009–2019)
Former affiliations	Pax (1998–2005) Fox (2005–2019) MyNetworkTV (CD2, 2006–2018) MeTV (CD2, 2018–2019)
Call sign meaning	Virginia
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	47705
Class	CD
ERP	15 kW
HAAT	314.1 m (1,031 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	37°59′4.2″N 78°28′51.1″W / 37.984500°N 78.480861°W / 37.984500; -78.480861
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.29news.com

WVIR-CD (channel 35) is a low-power, Class A television station in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States. It is a translator of dual NBC/CW+ affiliate WVIR-TV (channel 29) which is owned by Gray Television. WVIR-CD's transmitter is located on Carters Mountain south of Charlottesville; its parent station maintains studios on East Market Street (US 250 Business) in downtown.