WSCP-CA

Infobox_Broadcast
call_letters = WSCP-CA
station_|
station_slogan = Television for Central Pennsylvania
analog = 13 (VHF)
station_branding = Pennsylvania Channel 13
digital = "to be 12 (VHF)"
affiliations = Independent
airdate = November 6 1990
location = Bellefonte - State College, Pennsylvania
callsign_meaning = Serve Central Pennsylvania
former_callsigns = W13BY
owner = Pathway Community Radio, Inc.
former_affiliations = The Box
NBC (translator of WJAC-TV)
CTVN (translator of WKBS-TV)
effective_radiated_power = 0.223 kW
homepage = [http://www.pachannel13.com pachannel13.com]

WSCP-CA is an independent Class A television station licensed to Bellefonte, Pennsylvania and targeting the State College area. WSCP-CA is owned by Pathway Community Radio Inc. The station's on-air name is Pennsylvania Channel 13, and the station's transmitter is located southwest of State College on Pine Grove Hills Mountain.

History

The station first began its broadcasting operations in 1990 as W13BY under the original ownership of George W. Kimble. At first, it was an affiliate of The Box music video network, and later a translator station of Johnstown NBC affiliate WJAC-TV (Channel 6).

In 2005, the station was purchased by Pathway Community Radio, which retransmitted Pittsburgh's WPCB-TV/Cornerstone Television (via Altoona satellite WKBS) temporarilly in a transition period until the station began their own programming schedule.

In 2005, the station became a Class A operation. On May 5, 2008, the station received their permanent calls of WSCP-CA.

taff

* President: Sinan Mimaroglu
* General Manager: Sam Jordan Jr.

External links

* [http://www.pachannel13.com Official Station Website]
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