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| City | Indianapolis, Indiana | ||
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| Channels | |||
| Programming | |||
| Subchannels | (see below) | ||
| Affiliations | Novelisima | ||
| Ownership | |||
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| History | |||
| Founded | 2011 | ||
First air date | March 24, 2020 | ||
Former call signs | W33DE-D (2011-2017) | ||
Former channel numbers | Digital: 33 (UHF, 2014-2020) | ||
| Technical information[1] | |||
Licensing authority | FCC | ||
| 184101 | |||
| ERP | 1.75 kW | ||
| HAAT | 146.71 m (481 ft) | ||
Transmitter coordinates | 39°53′39.2″N 86°12′20.5″W / 39.894222°N 86.205694°W | ||
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Public license information |
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WQDE-LD, virtual channel 33 (UHF digital channel 31), is a low-powered television station licensed to and serving Indianapolis, Indiana, United States; it started its existence licensed to Lafayette, though its signal range has never reached that market, and later moved its community of license to Wolcott. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings, and transmits from the northwest side tower farm in Indianapolis.
History[edit | edit source]
The station's construction permit was initially issued on February 22, 2011, under the calls of W33DE-D. The current WQDE-LD calls were assigned on February 8, 2017.[2]
WQDE-LD was silent for construction upgrades from December 7, 2021,[3] through April 27, 2022.[4]
Digital channel[edit | edit source]
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming[5] |
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| 33.1 | 480i | 16:9 | WQDE-LD | Novelisima |
| 33.2 | Timeless TV |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Facility Technical Data for WQDE-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ↑ Cavell, Mertz & Associates, Inc. "FCCInfo Results". fccinfo.com. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Request for Silent Authority of a LPTV Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. December 20, 2021. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Resumption of Operations of a LPTV Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 28, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
- ↑ "RabbitEars.Info". rabbitears.info. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
External links[edit | edit source]
- DTV America
- Facility details for Facility ID 184101 (WQDE) in the FCC Licensing and Management System