List of Dabl affiliates

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Dabl is an American Black-oriented digital multicast television network owned by the CBS Media Ventures subsidiary of Paramount Global, and was launched on September 9, 2019. The network focuses on black sitcoms. The network is available nationwide via Fubo TV, Hulu, and YouTube TV.

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The following article is a list of current and pending affiliates of the network, organized in alphabetical order by state and then by market or city of license. If stations elect to disaffiliate from the network, then this article will also include a section listing former Dabl affiliates. All of them are labeled in virtual channel number and cable channel number.

Current affiliates

City of license/Market Station Virtual
channel
[1]
Cable channelDigital
channel
Primary
affiliation
(on main channel)
Owner
(Management Company)
Date of affiliationNotes†

Alabama

Birmingham/Tuscaloosa/
Anniston
W18ET-D 34.3N/A18 HSN Ventana Television September 9, 2019
WABM 68.420 MyNetworkTV Sinclair Broadcast Group
Huntsville WAAY-TV 31.3 Comcast 22217 ABC Heartland Media
Mobile WJTC 44.3N/A35 Independent Sinclair Broadcast Group
Montgomery WSFA 12.58 NBC Gray Television

Alaska

Anchorage KTBY 4.2N/A20 Fox Vision AlaskaSeptember 9, 2019
Fairbanks KATN 2.518ABC
Juneau KJUD 8.411

Arizona

Phoenix KPHO-TV 5.3 Cox 19817CBSGray TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Tucson K35OU-D 21.3N/A35HSNVentana Television
KVOA 4.423NBC Allen Media Broadcasting

Arkansas

Fort Smith KFDF-CD 44.2N/A25 Estrella TV Pinnacle Mediac. January 2021
Sheridan (Little Rock) KMYA-LD 49.625 MeTV LR Telecasting, LLCSeptember 9, 2019

California

Bakersfield KBAK-TV 29.4N/A29FoxSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019
Fresno/Visalia KMPH-TV 26.228Sinclair Broadcast Group
Indio (Palm Springs) KDFX-CD 39.333 News-Press & Gazette Company
Los Angeles KCBS-TV 2.3 Charter 15231CBS CBS News and Stations
Monterey/Salinas KMUV-LD 21.1N/A23DablNews-Press & Gazette Company
Paradise (Chico/Redding) KCVU 20.530FoxSinclair Broadcast Group
Sacramento/Stockton/
Modesto
KOVR 13.3 Comcast 37925CBSCBS News and Stations
San Francisco/Oakland/San Jose KPIX-TV 5.3 Comcast 179 and 118729CBS News and Stations
San Marcos (San Diego) KSKT-CD 43.336 BeIN Sports HC2 Holdings February 23, 2020

Colorado

Colorado Springs/ Pueblo KRDO-TV 13.424ABCNews-Press & Gazette CompanySeptember 9, 2019
Denver KCNC-TV 4.335CBSCBS News and Stations

Connecticut

Hartford WRNT-LD 32.332Infromercials HC2 Holdings

Delaware

Dover (Salisbury, MD) WMDE 36.35 ShopHQ WRNN License CompanySeptember 9, 2019

District of Columbia

Washington D.C. WWTD-LD 49.149DablJ. Christopher BlairSeptember 9, 2019

Florida

Jacksonville WJXT 4.218Independent Graham Media Group September 9, 2019
W30EE-D 39.330HSNVentana Television
Miami/Fort Lauderdale WFOR-TV 4.3 Comcast 213 and 117322CBSCBS News and Stations
Naples/Fort Myers/Cape Coral WZVN-TV 26.328ABCMontclair Communications, Inc.
(operated by Hearst Television)
Orlando WKMG-TV 6.226CBSGraham Media Group
Panama City WJHG-TV 7.516NBC Gray Television 2020
Tampa/St. Petersburg W32FH-D 33.332HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
WTOG 44.419IndependentCBS News and Stations
Tallahassee WTLF 24.424 The CW Sinclair Broadcast Group
West Palm Beach WTCN-CD 43.417MyNetworkTVSinclair Broadcast Group

Georgia

Atlanta WSB-TV 2.332ABC Cox Media Group July 2021
Columbus WXTX 54.424FoxAmerican Spirit Media, LLCSeptember 28, 2022
Savannah WGCB-LD 35.536 Court TV Jeffrey WinemillerSeptember 9, 2019

Hawaii

Honolulu KWHE 14.231IndependentFamily Broadcasting CorporationSeptember 9, 2019

Idaho

Boise KYUU-LD 35.528The CWSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019
Idaho Falls/Pocatello KIDK 3.136DablNews-Press & Gazette CompanyWas on 3.3 until January 1, 2021

Illinois

Chicago WBBM-TV 2.3 Comcast 339 and 117712CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019
Champaign/Decatur/Springfield WBUI 23.222The CWSinclair Broadcast Group

Indiana

Elkhart (South Bend) WSJV 28.730Heroes & Icons Gray Television September 26, 2019
Evansville, Indiana WFIE 14.526NBCGray TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Fort Wayne WISE-TV 33.734The CW
Indianapolis WTHR 13.213NBCTegna, Inc.January 1, 2020

Iowa

Cedar Rapids KFXA 28.127DablSecond Generation of IowaJanuary 1, 2021
Des Moines K32NM-D 41.632HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Sioux City KMEG 14.132DablWaitt Broadcasting, Inc.February 4, 2021

Kansas

Wichita K29NL-D 15.329HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Hutchinson/Wichita KMTW 36.135DablMercury Broadcasting Company, Inc.
(operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group)
September 9, 2019

Kentucky

Lexington WKYT 27.521 CBS Gray Television Soon
Louisville WBNM-LD 50.425 Buzzr South Central CommunicationsSeptember 9, 2019
Paducah (Cape Girardeau, MO) WDKA 49.525FoxSinclair Broadcast Group

Louisiana

Baton Rouge WAFB-TV 9.516CBS Gray Television February 22, 2020
Lafayette KLFY-TV 10.210CBS Nexstar Media Group February 2, 2021
Lake Charles KPLC-TV 7.57NBC Gray Television February 22, 2020
New Orleans WWL-TV 4.627CBS TEGNA July 2023
Shreveport K30QB-D 47.630HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019

Maine

Waterville (Portland) WPFO 23.417MyNetworkTVSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019

Maryland

Baltimore WJZ-TV 13.311CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019

Massachusetts

Boston WBZ-TV 4.3 Comcast 931 and 116620CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019

Michigan

Detroit WWJ-TV 62.321CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019
Flint/Saginaw/
Bay City
WEYI-TV 25.418NBC Howard Stirk Holdings
(operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group)
Kalamazoo/Battle Creek/Grand Rapids, Michigan WLLA 64.622Religious independentChristian Broadcasting MinistriesMay 2021
Marquette WZMQ 19.319MeTVLilly BroadcastingSeptember 9, 2019

Minnesota

Minneapolis/St. Paul WCCO-TV 4.332CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019
Walker KCCW-TV 12.312CBSOperates as a satellite of WCCO-TV

Missouri

Columbia/Jefferson City, Missouri KQFX-LD 22.530FoxNews-Press & Gazette CompanySeptember 9, 2019
Joplin (Pittsburg, Kansas) KFJX 14.413FoxMorgan Murphy Media
Kansas City K15MB-D 45.315HSNVentana Television
KSMO-TV 62.332MyNetworkTVGray Television
Springfield KRFT-LD 8.821 Retro TV Craft Broadcasting
St. Joseph KCJO-LD 30.328CBSNews-Press & Gazette Company
St. Louis KTVI 2.433FoxNexstar Media Group
K15KP-D 15.615HSNVentana Television

Mississippi

Jackson WLBT-TV 3.630NBC Gray Television 2020

Nebraska

Omaha KPTM 42.226FoxSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019

Nevada

Henderson/Las Vegas KVVU-TV 5.49FoxGray TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Reno KRNV-DT 4.212NBCSinclair Broadcast Group

New Mexico

Albuquerque KLUZ-TV 14.522UnivisionEntravision CommunicationsSeptember 9, 2019

New York

Buffalo/Springville WBBZ-TV 67.57Independent/MeTV ITV of Buffalo, LLCSeptember 9, 2019
New York City WCBS-TV 2.3 Comcast 236 and 116636CBSCBS News and Stations
Rochester WBGT-CD 46.429MyNetworkTVVision Communications
Syracuse WSYT 43.214 MyNetworkTV Imagicomm Communications (Bristlecone Broadcasting LLC)February 2020

North Carolina

Charlotte WCCB 18.618The CWBahakel CommunicationsSeptember 9, 2019
Greensboro/Winston-Salem/High Point WGHP 8.431FoxNexstar Media Group
Raleigh/Durham W33EI-D 46.333HSNVentana Television
WRAZ [2] 50.315FoxCapitol Broadcasting Company
Greenville/New Bern WCTI-TV 12.310ABCSinclair Broadcast Group
Wilmington WSFX-TV 26.529Fox Gray Television 2020

Ohio

Cincinnati WSTR-TV 64.618MyNetworkTVSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019
Cleveland WOIO 19.310CBSGray TelevisionFebruary 24, 2020
Columbus WBNS-TV 10.321CBSTegna, Inc.January 1, 2020
W17EB-D 44.617HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
Dayton WRGT-TV 45.136DablSinclair Broadcast GroupOctober 8, 2019Was on 45.2 until February 4, 2021
Toledo WTVG 13.613ABCGray TelevisionFebruary 2020
Youngstown WFMJ-TV 21.333NBCWFMJ Television, Inc.September 9, 2019

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City KFOR-TV 4.427NBCNexstar Media GroupSeptember 9, 2019
Tulsa KOKI-TV 23.3 Cox 6922Fox Imagicomm Communications July 4, 2021

Oregon

Eugene KEVU-CD 23.223FoxCalifornia Oregon BroadcastingSeptember 9, 2019
Portland KPTV 12.412Gray Television

Pennsylvania

Altoona/Johnstown/
State College
WKBS-TV 47.56 Cornerstone Television Cornerstone TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019Operates as satellite of WPCB-TV, Greensburg/Pittsburgh
Erie WSEE-TV 35.521CBS Lilly Broadcasting
Philadelphia KYW-TV 3.330CBS News and Stations
Pittsburgh KDKA-TV 2.325
WPKD-TV 19.430Independent2023

Puerto Rico

Mayaguez W22FA-D34.222CBSTV Red Puerto RicoSeptember 9, 2019

South Carolina

Beaufort (Savannah, Georgia) WSCG-LD 14.514Court TVJeffrey WinemillerSeptember 9, 2019
Charleston WHDC-LD 12.512
Columbia WOLO-TV 25.67ABCBahakel Communications
Florence/Myrtle Beach WWMB 21.126DablSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 20, 2021

Tennessee

Chattanooga WRCB-TV 3.413NBC Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. 2020
Greeneville (Johnson City, TN/Bristol, Virginia) WEMT 39.228FoxSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019
Knoxville W30EG-D 45.330HSNVentana Television
Nashville WNAB 58.423The CWTennessee Broadcasting, LLC
(operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group)

Texas

Amarillo KEYU 31.531TelemundoGray Television2020
Beaumont KBTV-TV 4.127Dabl Deerfield Media
(operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group)
2019Was on 4.5 from 2019 to February 1, 2021
Dallas/Fort Worth KTVT 11.3 Comcast 25219CBSCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019
El Paso KDBC-TV 4.418CBSSinclair Broadcast Group
Houston KPRC-TV 2.435NBCGraham Media GroupOctober 2021Replacement for Start TV which moved to 2.2 in March 2021
KUBE-TV 57.231ShopHQ WRNN-TV Associates September 9, 2019
Kerrville/San Antonio KMYS 35.132DablDeerfield Media
(operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group)
Was on 35.3 until September 20, 2021
Killeen (Austin and Waco) KAKW-DT 62.513UnivisionUnivision Communications
Odessa/Midland KMLM-DT 42.215 GLC Prime Time Christian Broadcasting
Victoria KUNU-LD 21.227TelemundoMorgan Murphy Media
Wolfforth (Lubbock) KJTV-CD 32.333Independent SagamoreHill Broadcasting
(operated by Gray Television)
McAllen, Harlingen, Brownsville KCWT-CD 30.331The CW Entravision

Utah

Salt Lake City KJZZ-TV 14.519IndependentSinclair Broadcast GroupOctober 29, 2019

Virginia

Portsmouth (Norfolk/Portsmouth/Newport News W26EV-D 14.326HSNVentana TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
WGNT 27.420The CW E. W. Scripps Company
Richmond WRLH-TV 35.524FoxSinclair Broadcast Group
Roanoke/Lynchburg W32EW-D 44.332HSNVentana Television
WZBJ-CD 24.343MyNetworkTVGray Television

Washington

Kennewick/Pasco KVEW-TV 42.527ABCMorgan Murphy MediaNovember 2019Operates as a satellite of KAPP-TV
Seattle/Tacoma KSTW 11.411IndependentCBS News and StationsSeptember 9, 2019
Spokane K29NM-D 43.329HSNVentana Television
Yakima KAPP-TV 35.514ABCMorgan Murphy MediaNovember 2019

West Virginia

Huntington/Charleston WSAZ-TV 3.422NBCGray TelevisionSeptember 9, 2019
W30DG-D14.330HSNVentana Television

Wisconsin

Eau Claire/La Crosse WKBT-DT 8.48CBSMorgan Murphy MediaSeptember 9, 2019
Madison WISC-TV 3.311CBSMorgan Murphy Media
Milwaukee WIWN 68.768IndependentCNZ CommunicationsDecember 2019
Suring (Green Bay) WCWF 14.515The CWSinclair Broadcast GroupSeptember 9, 2019

Former affiliates

City of license/Market Station Virtual
channel
Cable channelDigital
channel
Primary
affiliation
OwnerDate of affiliationNotes+
Santa Barbara, California KCOY-TV 12.1/12.4N/A12 News-Press & Gazette Company 2019–2023Replaced by Telemundo
Atlanta, Georgia WUPA 69.569 The CW Paramount Global 2019–2021Replaced by Fave TV
Cedar Rapids, Iowa KGAN 2.42 CBS Sinclair Broadcast Group
Sioux City, Iowa KPTH 44.244 Fox Replaced by TBD and MyNetworkTV
Topeka, Kansas KTKA-TV 49.216 ABC Vaughan Media 2019-2024Replaced by Rewind TV
New Orleans, Louisiana WGNO 26.326 Nexstar Media Group 2019–2022
Battle Creek/Kalamazoo/Grand Rapids, Michigan WOTV 41.2172021-2023Replaced by The CW
Cleveland, Ohio WQHS-DT 61.536 Univision Univision Communications2019–2023
Tulsa, Oklahoma KGEB 53.312 GEB Network Oral Roberts University 2019-2021Replaced by Buzzr
K46LF-D 39.630 HSN Ventana Television2019-2023
KWHB 47.216 CTN Christian Television Network 2019-2023
Lancaster, Pennsylvania WHTM-TV 27.310ABC Nexstar Media Group 2020–2022Replaced by Grit
Tyler, Texas KDKJ-LD 27.427 HC2 Holdings 2019–2021Replaced by NTD America

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