WQVC-CD

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WQVC-CD
City Greensburg, Pennsylvania
Channels
Programming
AffiliationsDefunct
History
Former call signs
W28AW (1989-2002)
WQVC-LP (2002)
WQVC-CA (2002-2015)
QVC
Call sign meaning
WQuality Value Convenience (for former affiliation with QVC)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 269
ERP 55.2 kW
Transmitter coordinates 40°18′57″N79°39′22″W / 40.31583°N 79.65611°W / 40.31583; -79.65611
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WQVC-CD, virtual channel 28 (UHF digital channel 46), was a low-power, Class A QVC-affiliated television station licensed to Greensburg, Pennsylvania, United States. The station was owned by LocusPoint Networks.

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History

WQVC-CD was owned by Abacus Television until it was sold to LocusPoint Networks in March 2015. [1] [2]

On April 13, 2017, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that WQVC-CD was a successful bidder in the spectrum auction, and would be surrendering its license in exchange for $11,196,327. [3] LocusPoint Networks surrendered WQVC-CD's license to the FCC for cancellation on August 8, 2017.

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References

  1. Seyler, Dave (March 3, 2015). "Seven Figure Price Tag for PA LPTV". Radio and Television Business Report. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  2. "Station Trading Roundup: 4 Deals, $1.4M". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  3. FCC Broadcast Television Spectrum Incentive Auction — Auction 1001 Winning Bids