WBFS-TV, the Glossary
WBFS-TV (channel 33) is an independent television station in Miami, Florida, United States.[1]
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96 relations: Andover, Florida, Apple Inc., Aspect ratio (image), BHC Communications, Broadcasting & Cable, Broward County, Florida, CBS, CBS News and Stations, CBS News Now, Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code, Charge! (TV network), CNN Business, Comet (TV network), Digital television transition in the United States, Display resolution, Doral, Florida, E. W. Scripps Company, Embassy Pictures, Federal Communications Commission, Florida Panthers, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, Fort Worth, Texas, Guy Gannett Communications, Hialeah, Florida, Houston, Independent station, Inter Miami CF, Jim Berry (news anchor), KTXA, KTXH, Major League Baseball, Major League Soccer, Media market, MeTV Toons, Miami, Miami Dolphins, Miami Gardens, Florida, Miami Heat, Miami Hurricanes, Miami Marlins, Milton Grant, Movies!, Multiplexing, MyNetworkTV, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, National League (baseball), New Orleans, News Corporation, Nexstar Media Group, ... Expand index (46 more) »
- CBS News and Stations
- Paramount Stations Group
- Television stations in Miami
Andover, Florida
Andover is a neighborhood in Miami Gardens, Florida.
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Apple Inc.
Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Cupertino, California, in Silicon Valley.
Aspect ratio (image)
The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height.
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BHC Communications
BHC Communications, Inc. was the holding company for the broadcast property of Chris-Craft Industries.
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Broadcasting & Cable
Broadcasting & Cable (B&C, or Broadcasting+Cable) is a monthly telecommunications industry trade magazine published by Future US.
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Broward County, Florida
Broward County is a county in Florida, United States, located in the Miami metropolitan area.
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CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS (an abbreviation of its original name, Columbia Broadcasting System), is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainment Group division of Paramount Global and is one of the company's three flagship subsidiaries, along with namesake Paramount Pictures and MTV.
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CBS News and Stations
CBS News and Stations is a division of the CBS Entertainment Group unit of Paramount Global that owns and operates a group of American television stations along with CBS News.
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CBS News Now
CBS News Now was the de facto umbrella title for a set of hybrid local/national newscasts produced by CBS News and Stations and aired on most of the group's CW affiliates or independent stations, with production led by the CBS Local News Innovation Lab at the studios of KTVT / KTXA in Fort Worth, Texas. WBFS-TV and CBS News Now are CBS News and Stations.
Chapter 11, Title 11, United States Code
Chapter 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) permits reorganization under the bankruptcy laws of the United States.
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Charge! (TV network)
Charge! is an American digital broadcast television network owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group that airs action and adventure-based programming.
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CNN Business
CNN Business (formerly CNN Money) is a financial news and information website, operated by CNN.
Comet (TV network)
Comet is an American digital broadcast television network owned by the Sinclair Television Group subsidiary of the Sinclair Broadcast Group that focuses on science fiction, supernatural, horror, adventure and fantasy programming.
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Digital television transition in the United States
The digital transition in the United States was the switchover from analog to exclusively digital broadcasting of terrestrial television programming.
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Display resolution
The display resolution or display modes of a digital television, computer monitor, or other display device is the number of distinct pixels in each dimension that can be displayed.
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Doral, Florida
Doral is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
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E. W. Scripps Company
The E. W. Scripps Company, also known as Scripps, is an American broadcasting company founded in 1878 as a chain of daily newspapers by Edward Willis "E. W." Scripps and his sister, Ellen Browning Scripps.
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Embassy Pictures
Embassy Pictures Corporation (also and later known as Avco Embassy Pictures as well as Embassy Films Associates) was an American independent film production and distribution studio, active from 1942 to 1986.
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Federal Communications Commission
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent agency of the United States government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
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Florida Panthers
The Florida Panthers are a professional ice hockey team based in the Miami metropolitan area.
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Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fort Lauderdale is a coastal city located in the U.S. state of Florida, north of Miami along the Atlantic Ocean.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Fort Worth is a city in the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Tarrant County, covering nearly into Denton, Johnson, Parker, and Wise counties.
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Guy Gannett Communications
Guy Gannett Communications was a family-owned business consisting of newspapers in Maine and a handful of television stations in the eastern United States.
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Hialeah, Florida
Hialeah is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
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Houston
Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and in the Southern United States.
Independent station
An independent station is a broadcast station, usually a television station, not affiliated with a larger broadcast network.
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Inter Miami CF
Club Internacional de Fútbol Miami (International Miami Football Club), better known as Inter Miami CF or simply Inter Miami (Inter de Miami), is an American professional soccer club based out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida in the Miami metropolitan area.
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Jim Berry (news anchor)
James L. Berry (born), known professionally as Jim Berry, is a news anchor for the CBS affiliate in Miami, Florida, and was a longtime sports anchor and reporter for various television stations.
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KTXA
KTXA (channel 21), branded as TXA 21, is an independent television station in Fort Worth, Texas, United States, serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex. WBFS-TV and KTXA are CBS News and Stations, independent television stations in the United States and Paramount Stations Group.
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KTXH
KTXH (channel 20), branded on-air as My20 Vision, is a television station in Houston, Texas, United States, serving as the local outlet for the MyNetworkTV programming service. WBFS-TV and KTXH are movies! affiliates and Paramount Stations Group.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States.
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A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area (DMA), television market area, or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same (or similar) television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media such as newspapers and internet content.
MeTV Toons
MeTV Toons is an American broadcast television network owned and operated by Weigel Broadcasting in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Miami
Miami, officially the City of Miami, is a coastal city in the U.S. state of Florida and the seat of Miami-Dade County in South Florida.
Miami Dolphins
The Miami Dolphins are a professional American football team based in the Greater Miami area.
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Miami Gardens, Florida
Miami Gardens is a city in north-central Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.
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Miami Heat
The Miami Heat are an American professional basketball team based in Miami.
Miami Hurricanes
The Miami Hurricanes, known informally as The U, UM, or The 'Canes, are the intercollegiate sports teams that represent the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida.
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Miami Marlins
The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami.
Milton Grant
Milton Grant (May 13, 1923 – April 28, 2007) was an American disc jockey and owner of television stations.
Movies!
Movies! (also known as simply M!) is an American free-to-air television network, owned by Popcorn Entertainment, LLC, a joint venture between Weigel Broadcasting and the Fox Television Stations subsidiary of Fox Corporation.
Multiplexing
In telecommunications and computer networking, multiplexing (sometimes contracted to muxing) is a method by which multiple analog or digital signals are combined into one signal over a shared medium.
MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV (stylized as myNetworkTV; unofficially abbreviated MyTV, MyNet, MNT or MNTV, and sometimes referred to as My Network) is an American commercial broadcast television syndication service and former television network owned by Fox Corporation, operated by its Fox Television Stations division, and distributed through the syndication structure of Fox First Run.
National Basketball Association
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a professional basketball league in North America composed of 30 teams (29 in the United States and 1 in Canada).
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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National League (baseball)
The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest extant professional team sports league.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
News Corporation
The original incarnation of News Corporation (abbreviated News Corp. and also variously known as News Corporation Limited) was an American multinational mass media corporation controlled by media mogul Rupert Murdoch and headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in New York City.
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Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is an American publicly traded media company with headquarters in Irving, Texas, Midtown Manhattan, and Chicago.
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Owned-and-operated station
In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or radio station owned by the network with which it is associated.
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Paramount Stations Group
Paramount Stations Group, Inc. (sometimes abbreviated as PSG) was a company that controlled a group of American broadcast television stations.
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Planning permission
Planning permission or building permit refers to the approval needed for construction or expansion (including significant renovation), and sometimes for demolition, in some jurisdictions.
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RabbitEars
RabbitEars is a website that provides information on over-the-air digital television in the United States, its territories, protectorates, and border areas of Canada and Mexico.
Receivership
In law, receivership is a situation in which an institution or enterprise is held by a receiver – a person "placed in the custodial responsibility for the property of others, including tangible and intangible assets and rights" – especially in cases where a company cannot meet its financial obligations and is said to be insolvent.
RELX
RELX plc (pronounced "Rel-ex") is a British multinational information and analytics company headquartered in London, England.
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SelecTV (American TV channel)
SelecTV was an American subscription television service that was formed in 1976 and first began broadcasting in 1978; the service focused entirely on televising movies, and was shut down in 1989.
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September 11 attacks
The September 11 attacks, commonly known as 9/11, were four coordinated Islamist terrorist suicide attacks carried out by al-Qaeda against the United States in 2001.
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Sister station
In broadcasting, sister stations or sister channels are radio or television stations operated by the same company, either by direct ownership or through a management agreement.
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Story Television
Story Television is an American digital broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting that airs programming which is related to history, normally older programs which are licensed from other networks.
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TBD (TV network)
TBD (also referred to unofficially as TBD TV; branded on-air as TBD.) is an American digital multicast television network owned by the Sinclair Television Group subsidiary of the Sinclair Broadcast Group and operated by Jukin Media.
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Telemetry
Telemetry is the in situ collection of measurements or other data at remote points and their automatic transmission to receiving equipment (telecommunication) for monitoring.
TelevisionWeek
TelevisionWeek was an American trade magazine delivering news, analysis, and data on television and media, owned by Crain Communications Inc. It was founded in 1982 as Electronic Media and published under that title until 2003; the print magazine ceased publication in 2009.
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The Athletic
The Athletic is a subscription-based sports journalism website, and the sports department of The New York Times.
The CW
The CW Television Network (commonly referred to as the CW or simply CW) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is controlled by Nexstar Media Group through a 75-percent ownership interest.
The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The WB
The WB Television Network (shortened to The WB, and nicknamed the "Frog Network" or "The Frog" for its former mascot Michigan J. Frog) was an American television network launched on broadcast television on January 11, 1995, as a joint venture between the Warner Bros. Entertainment division of Time Warner and the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of the Tribune Company, with the former acting as controlling partner (and from which The WB received its name).
Tribune Broadcasting
Tribune Broadcasting Company, LLC was an American media company which operated as a subsidiary of Tribune Media, a media conglomerate based in Chicago, Illinois.
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U.S. Route 441
U.S. Route 441 (US 441) is a auxiliary route of U.S. Route 41.
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Ultra high frequency
Ultra high frequency (UHF) is the ITU designation for radio frequencies in the range between 300 megahertz (MHz) and 3 gigahertz (GHz), also known as the decimetre band as the wavelengths range from one meter to one tenth of a meter (one decimeter).
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United States bankruptcy court
United States bankruptcy courts are courts created under Article I of the United States Constitution.
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Univision
Univision is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by TelevisaUnivision.
UPN
The United Paramount Network (UPN) was an American broadcast television network that operated from 1995 to 2006.
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Variety (magazine)
Variety is an American magazine owned by Penske Media Corporation.
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Viacom (1952–2005)
The original phase of Viacom Inc. (derived from "Video & Audio Communications") was an American mass media and entertainment conglomerate based in New York City.
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Virtual channel
In most telecommunications organizations, a virtual channel is a method of remapping the program number as used in H.222 Program Association Tables and Program Mapping Tables to a channel number that can be entered as digits on a receiver's remote control.
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WAMI-DT
WAMI-DT (channel 69) is a television station licensed to Hollywood, Florida, United States, serving as the Miami-area outlet for the Spanish-language network UniMás. WBFS-TV and WAMI-DT are television stations in Miami.
Warner Bros.
Warner Bros.
Warner Media, LLC (doing business as WarnerMedia) was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate owned by AT&T.
Watt
The watt (symbol: W) is the unit of power or radiant flux in the International System of Units (SI), equal to 1 joule per second or 1 kg⋅m2⋅s−3.
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West Palm Beach, Florida
West Palm Beach is a city in and the county seat of Palm Beach County, Florida, United States.
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WFOR-TV
WFOR-TV (channel 4), branded CBS Miami, is a television station in Miami, Florida, United States, serving as the market's CBS outlet. WBFS-TV and WFOR-TV are CBS News and Stations and television stations in Miami.
WGBO-DT
WGBO-DT (channel 66) is a television station licensed to Joliet, Illinois, United States, serving as the Chicago-area outlet for the Spanish-language network Univision.
WKBD-TV
WKBD-TV (channel 50), branded as Detroit 50, is an independent television station in Detroit, Michigan, United States. WBFS-TV and WKBD-TV are CBS News and Stations, Charge! (TV network) affiliates, Comet (TV network) affiliates, independent television stations in the United States, Paramount Stations Group and TBD (TV network) affiliates.
WPSG
WPSG (channel 57), branded Philly 57, is an independent television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. WBFS-TV and WPSG are CBS News and Stations, Charge! (TV network) affiliates, independent television stations in the United States and TBD (TV network) affiliates.
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WSCV
WSCV (channel 51) is a television station licensed to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States, serving as the Telemundo outlet for the Miami area. WBFS-TV and WSCV are television stations in Miami.
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WSFL-TV
WSFL-TV (channel 39) is a television station in Miami, Florida, United States, affiliated with The CW. WBFS-TV and WSFL-TV are television stations in Miami.
WSVN
WSVN (channel 7) is a television station in Miami, Florida, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. WBFS-TV and WSVN are television stations in Miami.
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WTCN-CD
WTCN-CD (channel 43) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to Palm Beach, Florida, United States, serving the West Palm Beach area as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV. WBFS-TV and WTCN-CD are TBD (TV network) affiliates.
WTVJ
WTVJ (channel 6) is a television station in Miami, Florida, United States, serving as the market's NBC outlet. WBFS-TV and WTVJ are television stations in Miami.
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WTVX
WTVX (channel 34) is a television station licensed to Fort Pierce, Florida, United States, serving the West Palm Beach area as an affiliate of The CW.
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WTXF-TV
WTXF-TV (channel 29) is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, serving as the market's Fox network outlet. WBFS-TV and WTXF-TV are movies! affiliates and Paramount Stations Group.
WUPL
WUPL (channel 54) is a television station licensed to Slidell, Louisiana, United States, serving the New Orleans area as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV.
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1080i
1080i (also known as BT.709) is a combination of frame resolution and scan type.
16:9 aspect ratio
16:9 is a widescreen aspect ratio with a width of 16 units and height of 9 units.
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480i
480i is the video mode used for standard-definition digital video in the Caribbean, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines, Myanmar, Western Sahara, and most of the Americas (with the exception of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay).
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See also
CBS News and Stations
- 2006 United States broadcast television realignment
- CBS News Now
- CBS News and Stations
- KCAL-TV
- KCBS-TV
- KCNC-TV
- KDKA-TV
- KMAX-TV
- KOVR
- KPIX-TV
- KPYX
- KSTW
- KTVT
- KTXA
- KYW-TV
- Start TV
- WBBM-TV
- WBFS-TV
- WBXI-CD
- WBZ-TV
- WCBS-TV
- WCCO-TV
- WFOR-TV
- WJZ-TV
- WKBD-TV
- WLNY-TV
- WPKD-TV
- WPSG
- WSBK-TV
- WTOG
- WUPA
- WWJ-TV
Paramount Stations Group
- KAUT-TV
- KMAX-TV
- KMOV
- KMTW
- KMYS
- KSLA
- KSTW
- KTXA
- KTXH
- Paramount Stations Group
- WBFS-TV
- WBXI-CD
- WDCA
- WGNT
- WHEC-TV
- WKBD-TV
- WLFL
- WNDY-TV
- WNYT (TV)
- WSBK-TV
- WTOG
- WTXF-TV
- WVIT
- WWHO
Television stations in Miami
- Telemiami
- WAMI-DT
- WBEC-TV
- WBEH-CD
- WBFS-TV
- WETV (Florida)
- WFOR-TV
- WGBS-TV
- WGEN-TV
- WHFT-TV
- WITV (Florida)
- WJAN-CD
- WLRN-TV
- WLTV-DT
- WMDF-LD
- WPBT
- WPLG
- WPST-TV
- WPXM-TV
- WSBS-TV
- WSCV
- WSFL-TV
- WSVN
- WTVJ
- WURH-CD
- WVFW-LD
- Zee Mundo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WBFS-TV
Also known as WBFS 33, WBFS-DT.
, Owned-and-operated station, Paramount Stations Group, Planning permission, RabbitEars, Receivership, RELX, SelecTV (American TV channel), September 11 attacks, Sister station, Story Television, TBD (TV network), Telemetry, TelevisionWeek, The Athletic, The CW, The New York Times, The WB, Tribune Broadcasting, U.S. Route 441, Ultra high frequency, United States bankruptcy court, Univision, UPN, Variety (magazine), Viacom (1952–2005), Virtual channel, WAMI-DT, Warner Bros., WarnerMedia, Watt, West Palm Beach, Florida, WFOR-TV, WGBO-DT, WKBD-TV, WPSG, WSCV, WSFL-TV, WSVN, WTCN-CD, WTVJ, WTVX, WTXF-TV, WUPL, 1080i, 16:9 aspect ratio, 480i.