WHBR (TV)

Last updated
WHBR
City Pensacola, Florida
Channels
BrandingCTN Gulf Coast
Programming
Affiliations
  • 33.1: CTN
  • 33.2: CTNi
  • 33.3: LifeStyle TV
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
January 30, 1986(37 years ago) (1986-01-30) [1]
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 33 (UHF, 1986–2009)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 10894
ERP 1,000 kW
HAAT 415 m (1,362 ft)
Transmitter coordinates 30°36′45.4″N87°38′41.6″W / 30.612611°N 87.644889°W / 30.612611; -87.644889 (WHBR)
Links
Public license information
Website www.whbr.org

WHBR (channel 33) is a religious television station licensed to Pensacola, Florida, United States, serving northwest Florida and southwest Alabama as an owned-and-operated station of the Christian Television Network (CTN). The station's studios are located on Pensacola Boulevard (US 29) in Pensacola, and its transmitter is located in Robertsdale, Alabama.

Contents

History

The station was founded in January 1986.

Technical information

Subchannels

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WHBR [3]
Channel Res. Aspect Short nameProgramming
33.1 1080i 16:9 WHBR DTMain WHBR programming / CTN
33.2 480i 4:3 CTNiCTNi (Christian programming in Spanish)
33.3LifestyLifeStyle Family TV (Christian-based family entertainment)

Analog-to-digital conversion

WHBR discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over UHF channel 33, on January 20, 2009. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 34. [4] Through the use of PSIP, digital television receivers display the station's virtual channel as its former UHF analog channel 33.

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References

  1. The Broadcasting and Cable Yearbook says January 27, while the Television and Cable Factbook says January 26.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WHBR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. RabbitEars TV Query for WHBR
  4. "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.