WBKB-TV
CBS/NBC/ABC/Fox/MyNetworkTV affiliate in Alpena, Michigan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WBKB-TV (channel 11) is a television station in Alpena, Michigan, United States, affiliated with CBS, NBC, ABC, Fox and MyNetworkTV. Owned by Morgan Murphy Media, the station maintains studios on North Bagley Street in Alpena, and its transmitter is located in unincorporated Alcona County (near M-72) south of Hubbard Lake.
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Branding | WBKB 11; UpNorth Live Alpena |
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Founded | November 20, 1974 (1974-11-20) |
First air date | September 22, 1975 (48 years ago) (1975-09-22) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 67048 |
ERP | 20 kW |
HAAT | 201.8 m (662 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 44°42′11″N 83°31′26″W |
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Website | www |
WBKB is the only commercial over-the-air television station in the third smallest media market in the United States; the Alpena market consists of Alpena and Alcona counties. The station shares the market with the cable-only CW+ affiliate Alpena CW, which is controlled by local cable provider Charter Spectrum and offers limited local advertising, along with WCML, a PBS member station which is a satellite of Mount Pleasant-based WCMU-TV.