List of ABC television affiliates (by U.S. state)

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The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American broadcast television television network owned by the Disney Media Networks subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, which originated in 1927 as the NBC Blue radio network, and five years after its 1942 divorce from NBC and purchase by Edward J. Noble (adopting its current name the following year), expanded into television in April 1948. The network currently has eight owned-and-operated stations, and current affiliation agreements with 242 other television stations. [1] [2] [3]

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This article is a listing of current ABC affiliates in the continental United States and U.S. possessions (including subchannel affiliates, satellite stations and select low-power translators), arranged alphabetically by state, and based on the station's city of license, and followed in parentheses by the Designated Market Area if it differs from the city of license. There are links to and articles on each of the stations, describing their histories, local programming and technical information, such as broadcast frequencies.

The station's advertised channel number follows the call letters. In most cases, this is its virtual channel number.

Stations listed in boldface are owned and operated by ABC through its subsidiary ABC Owned Television Stations.

United States

Alabama

Alaska

Some ABC programming is broadcast on the Alaska Rural Communications Service (ARCS).

Arizona

Arkansas

California

Colorado

Connecticut

Delaware

District of Columbia

Florida

Georgia

Hawaii

Idaho

Illinois

Indiana

Iowa

Kansas

Kentucky

Louisiana

Maine

Maryland

Massachusetts

Michigan

Minnesota

Mississippi

Missouri

Montana

Nebraska

Nevada

New Hampshire

New Jersey

New Mexico

New York

North Carolina

North Dakota

Ohio

Oklahoma

Oregon

Pennsylvania

Rhode Island

South Carolina

South Dakota

Tennessee

Texas

Utah

Vermont

Virginia

Washington

West Virginia

Wisconsin

Wyoming

ABC stations of U.S. Territories and outside the United States

U.S. Territories

Guam

Northern Mariana Islands

Puerto Rico

U.S. Virgin Islands

Bermuda

See also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Stations for Network - ABC". RabbitEars . Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  2. ↑ "ABC - Television Stations". Station Index. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Local Stations". ABC. Retrieved March 11, 2023.
  4. ↑ WWSB serves southern portions of the Tampa market that did not receive adequate over-the-air signal coverage from WTSP (necessitated as WTSP's signal was positioned farther to the north to limit interference with Miami ABC affiliate WPLG in portions of South Florida) prior to that station's disaffiliation from ABC in December 1994. WWSB remains an ABC affiliate despite its signal coverage overlapping significantly with that of current Tampa affiliate WFTS.
  5. ↑ WAWV-TV (formerly WFXW) rejoined ABC on September 1, 2011. The station was previously affiliated with ABC (under the former WIIL-TV and WBAK callsigns) until it switched to Fox in 1995. (Arthur Foulkes (June 30, 2011). "Channel 38 Switching from Fox to ABC". Tribune-Star . Retrieved March 20, 2015.)
  6. ↑ WOTV serves southern portions of the Grand Rapids market that do not receive adequate over-the-air signal coverage from WZZM.
  7. ↑ WTVA 9.2 replaced WKDH as the Tupelo-Columbus market's ABC affiliate, as that station ceased operations on August 31, 2012. ( "ABC Getting New Outlet In Columbus-Tupelo". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheck Media. August 28, 2012. Retrieved August 28, 2012.; "WTVA to broadcast ABC-TV". WTVA. WTVA, Inc. August 28, 2012. Archived from the original on August 31, 2012. Retrieved August 28, 2012.)

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