WKSY-LD

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WKSY-LD
Translator of WKTB-CD, Norcross, Georgia
Channels
Programming
Affiliations Telemundo
Ownership
Owner
WANF, WKTB-CD, WPCH-TV
History
Former call signs
  • W21BV (1998–2001)
  • WSUT-LP (2001–2007)
  • WKSY-LP (2007–2010)
Former channel number(s)
21 (UHF, 2001–2023)
Real America's Voice (until 2023)
Call sign meaning
"Sky" (consonant letters reversed)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 49237
Class LD
ERP 15 kW
HAAT 212.9 m (698.5 ft)
Transmitter coordinates 34°9′34.3″N85°2′12.8″W / 34.159528°N 85.036889°W / 34.159528; -85.036889
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Public license information
LMS

WKSY-LD (channel 21) is a low-power television station in Rome, Georgia, United States. Owned by Gray Television, it is a translator of Norcross-based Telemundo affiliate WKTB-CD (channel 47). From its transmitter atop Mullinax Mountain in western Bartow County, in addition to cable coverage, WKSY-LD covers northwestern Georgia and northeastern Alabama, including Cartersville, Dalton and Ringgold, Georgia (the latter two are in the Chattanooga market); as well as Fort Payne, Alabama, but is within the Atlanta market.

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Previous history

Before Gray acquired the station in 2022, [3] the station carried several subchannels as "Sky 21", including a simulcast of WATC-DT from Atlanta and some local meetings, church services, and event and high school sports programming. Upon completion of the sale to Gray, WKSY-LD became an extended satellite station of Telemundo affiliate WKTB-CD. [4]

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References

  1. "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. April 6, 2022. Retrieved April 7, 2022.
  2. "Facility Technical Data for WKSY-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $375,000". TVNewsCheck. April 13, 2022. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
  4. "Gray Adds Another LPTV, This Time Near HQ", RBR-TVBR, 7 April 2023, Retrieved 4 October 2023.