WBPI-CD

WBPI-CD
Augusta, Georgia ; United States;
Channels	Digital: 19 (UHF); Virtual: 49;
Branding	Watchmen Broadcasting; WBPI TV-49;
Programming
Affiliations	Religious Independent
Ownership
Owner	Watchmen Broadcasting; (Watchmen Broadcasting Productions International, Inc.);
History
Founded	September 9, 1992
Former call signs	W36BM (1992–1998); W49CA (1998–2000); WBPI-LP (2000–2003); WBPI-CA (2003–2009);
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 36 (UHF, 1995–2001), 49 (UHF, 2001–2009); Digital: 49 (UHF, 2009–2018);
Call sign meaning	Watchmen Broadcasting Productions International
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	17464
Class	CD
ERP	15 kW
HAAT	222.4 m (730 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	33°30′55.5″N81°56′22.7″W / 33.515417°N 81.939639°W
Translator(s)	W19FD-D Terre Haute, IN
Links
Public license information	Public file ; LMS ;
Website	www.wbpi.org

Last updated August 15, 2025

WBPI-CD (channel 49) is a low-power, Class A religious television station in Augusta, Georgia, United States, owned by Watchmen Broadcasting. The station's studios are located on Knox Avenue, and its transmitter is located on Bradley Drive, both in North Augusta, South Carolina.

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WBPI-CD^[2]
Channel	Res.	Aspect	Short name	Programming
49.1	720p	16:9	WBPI	Main WBPI-CD programming
49.2	480i	4:3	Harvest	Biz TV
49.3	480i	16:9	WNRR	Audio simulcast of WNRR

References

↑ "Facility Technical Data for WBPI-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
↑ "WBPI-CD Augusta, GA". RabbitEars.info .

External links

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for WBPI-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[2] "WBPI-CD Augusta, GA". RabbitEars.info .

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v t e Broadcast television in the Augusta metropolitan area (Georgia/South Carolina)
Full power	WJBF 6 .1 ABC .3 The CW Plus WRDW-TV 12 .1 CBS .2 MyNetworkTV WEBA-TV 14 PBS WCES-TV 20 PBS WFXG 54 Fox
Low power	WGAT-LD 17 .1 Telemundo .2 NBC WAAU-LD 23 .1/.3-.4 blanks, .2 Lifehacks DRTV WAGT-CD 26 .1 NBC WIEF-LD 46 Infomercials WBPI-CD 49 Ind.
Defunct	WAGT 26 WDYH-LD 27 WBAU (cable)
See also Atlanta TV Charleston TV Columbia TV Greenville/Spartanburg/Asheville TV Macon TV Savannah TV

WBPI-CD

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Augusta, Georgia United States
Channels	Digital: 19 (UHF) Virtual: 49
Branding	Watchmen Broadcasting WBPI TV-49
Programming
Affiliations	Religious Independent
Ownership
Owner	Watchmen Broadcasting (Watchmen Broadcasting Productions International, Inc.)
History
Founded	September 9, 1992
Former call signs	W36BM (1992–1998) W49CA (1998–2000) WBPI-LP (2000–2003) WBPI-CA (2003–2009)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 36 (UHF, 1995–2001), 49 (UHF, 2001–2009) Digital: 49 (UHF, 2009–2018)
Call sign meaning	Watchmen Broadcasting Productions International
Technical information^[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	17464
Class	CD
ERP	15 kW
HAAT	222.4 m (730 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	33°30′55.5″N81°56′22.7″W / 33.515417°N 81.939639°W / 33.515417; -81.939639
Translator(s)	W19FD-D Terre Haute, IN
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.wbpi.org