WMCN-TV

WMCN-TV

Infobox_Broadcast
call_letters = WMCN-TV
digital = 44 (UHF)
affiliations = Independent
airdate = 1981
location = Atlantic City, New Jersey
callsign_meaning = Market
Connect
Network
former_callsigns = WWAC-TV (1981-2003)
former_channel_numbers = Analog:
53 (1981-2000s)
owner = Lenfest Broadcasting, LLC
effective_radiated_power = 200 kW
HAAT = 212 m
facility_id = 9739
coordinates = coord|39|43|43.6|N|74|50|39.6|W|type:landmark_scale:2000
homepage = [http://www.wmcn.tv/ www.wmcn.tv]

WMCN-TV is an independent television station licensed in Atlantic City, New Jersey serving the Philadelphia DMA, broadcasting regionally on digital channel 44 and carried in 2 million homes on Comcast Cable as well as Verizon FIOS video . WMCN-TV specializes in custom produced regional long format info-tainment programming and eschews the standard TV station business model of commercial spot sales. WMCN also carries several hours per week of regional faith-based telecasts as well as children's and community interest programming. Founded May 29,1981, the station is owned by Lenfest Broadcasting, LLC. As WWAC-TV, the station formerly broadcast on analog channel 53. [ [http://broadcastengineering.com/news/broadcasting_fcc_grants_atlantic/ FCC grants Atlantic City station WWAC-TV request to turn off NTSC] , Broadcast Engineering, October 11, 2002]

The move to digital channel 44 was intended to provide better signal coverage of the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area from a new transmitter location which would qualify for must-carry status on cable television in that community. [ [http://www.tvtechnology.com/dailynews/one.php?id=551 FCC Allows Early Analog Shutoff] , TV Technology NewsBytes, October 10, 2002]

WMCN is available on cable-tv in Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem, Mercer and Ocean Counties in NJ.

References

External links

* [http://www.wmcn.tv/ Official site]
*TVQ|WMCN-TV
*BIA|WMCN|TV|TV


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