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WTWC-TV

WTWC-TV
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Tallahassee, Florida-Thomasville-Valdosta, Georgia
United States
City Tallahassee, Florida
Branding NBC 40
Fox 49 (DT2)
Slogan Your Entertainment Station
Channels Digital: 40 (UHF)
Virtual: 40 (PSIP)
Subchannels 40.1 NBC
40.2 Fox
40.3 Charge!
Owner Sinclair Broadcast Group
(WTWC Licensee, LLC)
Founded April 8, 1982 (Pre-Sign on)
First air date April 21, 1983; 33 years ago (1983-04-21)
Call letters' meaning Watching TV With Celine (girlfriend of first
co-owner, Charlie Holt)
Sister station(s) Tallahassee:
WTLH & WTLF
Albany, GA: WFXL
Gainesville:
WNBW-DT, WGFL-TV, WMYG-LP & WYME-CD
Pensacola, FL-Mobile, AL: WEAR-TV, WFGX, WPMI & WJTC
Former channel number(s) Analog:
40 (UHF, 1983–2009)
Digital:
2 (VHF, until 2009)
Transmitter power 1,000 kW
Height 600 m
Class DT
Facility ID 66908
Transmitter coordinates 30°40′51″N 83°58′21″W / 30.68083°N 83.97250°W / 30.68083; -83.97250
Website WTWC40.com

WTWC-TV is the NBC-affiliated television station for South Georgia and Florida's Big Bend. Licensed to Tallahassee, Florida, it broadcasts a 720p high definition digital signal on UHF channel 40 from a transmitter in unincorporated Thomas County, Georgia, southeast of Metcalf, along the Florida state line. Owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, the station operates CW affiliate WTLF and Me-TV outlet WTLH (owned by MPS Media and New Age Media, respectively) through a master service agreement.

WTWC has studios on Deerlake South in unincorporated Leon County, Florida northwest of Bradfordville (with a Tallahassee postal address) while WTLF and WTLH maintain a separate facility together on Commerce Boulevard in Midway. Syndicated programming on WTWC includes The Insider, Family Feud, The Ellen DeGeneres Show, and Dr. Phil among others.


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