W50CH-D

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W50CH-D
Alton, Illinois
United States
Channels Digital: 36 (UHF)
Virtual: 36 (PSIP)
Programming
Affiliations GEB Network
Ownership
OwnerRiver of Life Family Church
(Liberty Communications, Inc.)
History
FoundedOctober 28, 1998
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
50 (UHF, 1998–2014)
Virtual:
1 (PSIP, 2014–2020)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 37238
Class CD
ERP 15 kW
HAAT 54.2 m (178 ft)
Transmitter coordinates 38°55′12.1″N90°6′18.3″W / 38.920028°N 90.105083°W / 38.920028; -90.105083
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W50CH-D, virtual and UHF digital channel 36, is a low-powered, Class A GEB Network-affiliated television station licensed to Alton, Illinois, United States. The station is owned by the Liberty Communications subsidiary of River of Life Family Church (formerly Liberty Christian Center). W50CH-D's transmitter is located on Fosterburg Road north of Alton.

The station was founded October 28, 1998. Until 2020, it was one of only two stations in the United States that used virtual channel 1, alongside KAXT-CD in San Francisco/San Jose, California.

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