WVNS-TV

WVNS-TV
CityLewisburg, West Virginia
Channels
Branding
  • CBS 59; Fox 59
  • 59 News
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedJune 18, 1992
First air date
August 12, 1995
(29 years ago)
 (1995-08-12)
Former call signs
  • WVGV-TV (1995–1996)
  • WVSX (1996–2003)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 59 (UHF, 1995–2009)
  • Digital: 48 (UHF, 2001–2004), 8 (VHF, 2004–2020)
  • The WB (1995–1996)
  • Fox (1996–2001)
Call sign meaning
"West Virginia's News Station"
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID74169
ERP10 kW
HAAT566 m (1,857 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°46′22.5″N 80°42′25.7″W / 37.772917°N 80.707139°W / 37.772917; -80.707139
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wvnstv.com

WVNS-TV (channel 59) is a television station licensed to Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States, serving the BluefieldBeckleyOak Hill market as an affiliate of CBS, Fox, and MyNetworkTV. The station is owned by Nexstar Media Group, and has studios on Old Cline Road in Ghent, West Virginia; its transmitter is near Alderson, West Virginia.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WVNS-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.