WOFL, the Glossary
WOFL (channel 35) is a television station in Orlando, Florida, United States, serving as the market's Fox network outlet.[1]
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- Former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries
- Fox Television Stations
- Television channels and stations established in 1974
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network that serves as the flagship property of the Disney Entertainment division of the Walt Disney Company.
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Animation
Animation is a filmmaking technique by which still images are manipulated to create moving images.
Aspect ratio (image)
The aspect ratio of an image is the ratio of its width to its height.
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Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
Batman (TV series)
Batman is an American live-action television series based on the DC Comics character of the same name.
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BHC Communications
BHC Communications, Inc. was the holding company for the broadcast property of Chris-Craft Industries. WOFL and BHC Communications are fox Television Stations.
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Big Three (American television)
From the 1950s to the 1980s, during the network era of American television, there were three commercial broadcast television networks – NBC (the National Broadcasting Company, "the Peacock Network"), CBS (the Columbia Broadcasting System, "the Eye Network"), ABC (the American Broadcasting Company, "the Alphabet Network") – that due to their longevity and ratings success are informally referred to as the "Big Three".
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Bithlo, Florida
Bithlo is a census-designated place and an unincorporated community in Orange County, Florida, United States.
Broadcast relay station
A broadcast relay station, also known as a satellite station, relay transmitter, broadcast translator (U.S.), re-broadcaster (Canada), repeater (two-way radio) or complementary station (Mexico), is a broadcast transmitter which repeats (or transponds) the signal of a radio or television station to an area not covered by the originating station.
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Broadcast syndication
Broadcast syndication is the practice of content owners leasing the right to broadcast television shows or radio programs to multiple television stations or radio stations, without having an official broadcast network to air on.
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Bugs Bunny
Bugs Bunny is an American cartoon character created in the late 1930s at Warner Bros. Cartoons (originally Leon Schlesinger Productions) and voiced originally by Mel Blanc.
Buzzr
Buzzr is an American digital broadcast television network owned by Fremantle North America, a unit of the Fremantle subsidiary of RTL Group.
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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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Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.
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Children's television series
Children's television series (or children's television shows) are television programs designed specifically for children.
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Christian Broadcasting Network
The Christian Broadcasting Network (CBN) is an American Christian media production and distribution organization.
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Citrus County, Florida
Citrus County is a county located on the northwest central coast of the U.S. state of Florida.
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Court show
A court show (also known as a judge show, legal/courtroom program, courtroom series, or judicial show) is a broadcast programming genre comprising legal dramas and reality legal programming.
Dark (broadcasting)
In broadcasting, a dark television station or silent radio station is one that has gone off the air for an indefinite period of time.
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Daytona Beach, Florida
Daytona Beach is a coastal resort city in Volusia County, Florida, United States.
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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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Eastern Time Zone
The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing part or all of 23 states in the eastern part of the United States, parts of eastern Canada, and the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico.
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Feature film
A feature film or feature-length film (often abbreviated to feature), also called a theatrical film, is a narrative film (motion picture or "movie") with a running time long enough to be considered the principal or sole presentation in a commercial entertainment program.
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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Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang is a series of American automobiles manufactured by Ford.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, LLC, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.
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Fox Corporation
Fox Corporation (stylized in all-caps as FOX Corporation), also known simply as Fox, is an American multinational mass media company headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan.
Fox Kids
Fox Kids (originally known as Fox Children's Network and later as the Fox Kids Network; stylized as FOX KIDS) was an American children's programming block and branding for a slate of international children's television channels.
Fox News
The Fox News Channel (FNC), commonly known as Fox News, is an American multinational conservative news and political commentary television channel and website based in New York City.
Fox Sports 1
Fox Sports 1 (FS1) is an American pay television channel owned by the Fox Sports Media Group, a unit of Fox Corporation.
Fox Television Stations
Fox Television Stations, LLC (stylized as FOX TV STATIONS), also known as FTS and Fox Television Stations Group, LLC, is a group of television stations in the United States owned-and-operated by the Fox Broadcasting Company, a subsidiary of the Fox Corporation.
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Fox Weather
Fox Weather is a digital broadcast television network and streaming channel operated by Fox Corporation which launched on October 25, 2021 to provide weather forecasts and information for the United States.
Gainesville, Florida
Gainesville is the county seat of Alachua County, Florida, United States, and the most populous city in North Central Florida, with a population of 145,212 in 2022.
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Green Acres
Green Acres is an American television absurdist sitcom starring Eddie Albert and Eva Gabor as a couple who move from New York City to a country farm.
High-definition television
High-definition television (HDTV) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies.
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Independent station
An independent station is a broadcast station, usually a television station, not affiliated with a larger broadcast network.
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Joan Rivers
Joan Alexandra Molinsky (June 8, 1933 – September 4, 2014), known professionally as Joan Rivers, was an American comedian, actress, producer, writer, and television host.
KPTV
KPTV (channel 12) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. WOFL and KPTV are former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries and fox Broadcasting Company affiliates.
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KVVU-TV
KVVU-TV (channel 5) is a television station licensed to Henderson, Nevada, United States, serving the Las Vegas area as an affiliate of the Fox network. WOFL and KVVU-TV are former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries and fox Broadcasting Company affiliates.
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Lake Mary, Florida
Lake Mary is a suburban city that is located in the Greater Orlando metropolitan area in Seminole County, Florida, United States, and is located in Central Florida.
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Las Vegas
Las Vegas, often known as Sin City or simply Vegas, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Nevada and the seat of Clark County.
Lost in Space
Lost in Space is an American science fiction television series, created and produced by Irwin Allen, which originally aired between 1965 and 1968 on CBS.
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.
Melbourne, Florida
Melbourne is a city in Brevard County, Florida, United States.
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Meredith Corporation
Meredith Corporation was an American media conglomerate based in Des Moines, Iowa, that owned newspapers, magazines, television stations, and websites.
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Mister Ed
Mister Ed is an American television sitcom produced by Filmways that aired in syndication from January 5 to July 2, 1961, and then on CBS from October 1, 1961, to February 6, 1966.
Multiplex (television)
A multiplex or mux, also known as a bouquet, is a grouping of program services as interleaved data packets for broadcast over a network or modulated multiplexed medium, particularly terrestrial broadcasting.
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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.
New World Pictures
New World Pictures (also known as New World Entertainment and New World Communications Group, Inc.) was an American independent production, distribution, and (in its final years as an autonomous entity) multimedia company. WOFL and New World Pictures are fox Television Stations.
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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.
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. is an American publicly traded media company with headquarters in Irving, Texas, Midtown Manhattan, and Chicago.
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Ocala, Florida
Ocala is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Florida, United States.
Orlando, Florida
Orlando is a city in and the county seat of Orange County, Florida, United States.
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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Popeye
Popeye the Sailor is a fictional cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar.
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Portland, Oregon
Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.
RCA
The RCA Corporation was a major American electronics company, which was founded in 1919 as the Radio Corporation of America.
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Rerun
A rerun or repeat is a rebroadcast of an episode of a radio or television program.
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Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act
The Short-term Analog Flash and Emergency Readiness Act, or SAFER Act, is a U.S. law that required the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to allow the continuation of full-power analog TV transmissions in 2009 for an additional 30 days for the purpose of broadcasting public service announcements regarding the DTV transition in the United States and emergency information.
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Simulcast
Simulcast (a portmanteau of simultaneous broadcast) is the broadcasting of programs or events across more than one resolution, bitrate or medium, or more than one service on the same medium, at exactly the same time (that is, simultaneously).
Star Trek: The Original Series
Star Trek is an American science fiction television series created by Gene Roddenberry that follows the adventures of the starship and its crew.
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Station identification
Station identification (ident, network ID, channel ID or bumper) is the practice of radio and television stations and networks identifying themselves on-air, typically by means of a call sign or brand name (sometimes known, particularly in the United States, as a "sounder" or "stinger", more generally as a station or network ID).
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (colloquially known as the Bucs) are a professional American football team based in Tampa, Florida.
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Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a city on the Gulf Coast of the U.S. state of Florida.
Ted Turner
Robert Edward Turner III (born November 19, 1938) is an American entrepreneur, television producer, media proprietor, and philanthropist.
Television station
A television station is a set of equipment managed by a business, organisation or other entity such as an amateur television (ATV) operator, that transmits video content and audio content via radio waves directly from a transmitter on the earth's surface to any number of tuned receivers simultaneously.
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The Disney Afternoon
The Disney Afternoon (later known internally as the Disney-Kellogg Alliance when unbranded), sometimes abbreviated as TDA, was a created-for-syndication two-hour programming block of animated television series.
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The Late Show (1986 talk show)
The Late Show is an American late-night talk show and the first television program broadcast on the then-new Fox Network.
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The Mickey Mouse Club
The Mickey Mouse Club is an American variety television show that aired intermittently from 1955 to 1996 and returned to social media in 2017.
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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 Marshals Service
The United States Marshals Service (USMS) is a federal law enforcement agency in the United States.
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UPN
The United Paramount Network (UPN) was an American broadcast television network that operated from 1995 to 2006.
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Very high frequency
Very high frequency (VHF) is the ITU designation for the range of radio frequency electromagnetic waves (radio waves) from 30 to 300 megahertz (MHz), with corresponding wavelengths of ten meters to one meter.
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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.
Waffle
A waffle is a dish made from leavened batter or dough that is cooked between two plates that are patterned to give a characteristic size, shape, and surface impression.
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Walt Disney Television
The first and original incarnation of Walt Disney Television was an American production company and the original/former television production division of the Walt Disney Company which was active from 1983 to 2003.
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WCNC-TV
WCNC-TV (channel 36) is a television station in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with NBC.
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Weather radar
Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.). Modern weather radars are mostly pulse-Doppler radars, capable of detecting the motion of rain droplets in addition to the intensity of the precipitation.
WESH
WESH (channel 2) is a television station licensed to Daytona Beach, Florida, United States, serving the Orlando area as an affiliate of NBC.
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WFTV
WFTV (channel 9) is a television station affiliated with ABC in Orlando, Florida, United States.
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Widescreen
Widescreen images are displayed within a set of aspect ratios (relationship of image width to height) used in film, television and computer screens.
WJZY
WJZY (channel 46) is a television station licensed to Belmont, North Carolina, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for the Charlotte area. WOFL and WJZY are fox Broadcasting Company affiliates.
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WKMG-TV
WKMG-TV (channel 6) is a television station in Orlando, Florida, United States, affiliated with CBS and owned by Graham Media Group.
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WOGX
WOGX (channel 51) is a television station licensed to Ocala, Florida, United States (in the Orlando television market), but primarily serving the Gainesville area as a Fox network outlet. WOFL and WOGX are former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries, fox Broadcasting Company affiliates and fox Television Stations.
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WPCH-TV
WPCH-TV (channel 17), branded on-air as Peachtree TV, is a television station in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, affiliated with The CW. WOFL and WPCH-TV are former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries.
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WRBW
WRBW (channel 65), branded on-air as Fox 35 Plus, is a television station in Orlando, Florida, United States, serving as the local outlet for the MyNetworkTV programming service. WOFL and WRBW are fox Television Stations.
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WTVT
WTVT (channel 13) is a television station licensed to Tampa, Florida, United States, serving as the Fox network outlet for the Tampa Bay area. WOFL and WTVT are Buzzr affiliates, fox Broadcasting Company affiliates and fox Television Stations.
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WUCF-TV
WUCF-TV (channel 24) is a PBS member television station in Orlando, Florida, United States.
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WYKE-CD
WYKE-CD (channel 47) is a low-power, Class A television station licensed to both Inglis and Yankeetown, Florida, United States, two cities in Levy County—part of the Gainesville market—but serving Citrus County, part of the Tampa Bay market.
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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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1973–1975 recession
The 1973–1975 recession or 1970s recession was a period of economic stagnation in much of the Western world during the 1970s, putting an end to the overall post–World War II economic expansion.
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1994–1996 United States broadcast television realignment
Between 1994 and 1996, a wide-ranging realignment of television network affiliations took place in the United States as the result of a multimillion-dollar deal between the Fox Broadcasting Company and New World Communications, announced on May 23, 1994.
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21st Century Fox
Twenty-First Century Fox, Inc., which did business as 21st Century Fox (21CF), was an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate based in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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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4Kids Entertainment
4Kids Entertainment, Inc. (formerly known as Leisure Concepts, Inc. and later known as 4Licensing Corporation; stylized as 4K!DS ENTERTAINMENT) was an American licensing company.
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4Kids TV
4Kids TV (often stylized as 4K!DSTV and formerly known as FoxBox from September 14, 2002 to January 15, 2005) was an American television programming block and Internet-based video on demand children's network operated by 4Kids Entertainment.
720p
720p (720 lines progressive) is a progressive HD signal format with 720 horizontal lines/1280 columns and an aspect ratio (AR) of 16:9, normally known as widescreen HD (1.78:1).
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See also
Former Meredith Corporation subsidiaries
- KCTV
- KMOV
- KPDX
- KPHO-TV
- KPTV
- KSMO-TV
- KTVK
- KVVU-TV
- WALA-TV
- WANF
- WFSB
- WGGB-TV
- WHNS
- WNEM-TV
- WOFL
- WOGX
- WOWT
- WPCH-TV
- WPGH-TV
- WSHM-LD
- WSMV-TV
- WTVH
Fox Television Stations
- 2006 United States broadcast television realignment
- BHC Communications
- FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. (2009)
- FCC v. Fox Television Stations, Inc. (2012)
- Fox Soul
- Fox Television Stations
- K13VC
- KCOP-TV
- KCPQ
- KDFI
- KDFW
- KICU-TV
- KMSP-TV
- KRIV (TV)
- KSAZ-TV
- KTBC (TV)
- KTTV
- KTVU
- KTXH
- KUTP
- KZJO
- Major League Baseball on Fox Television Stations
- Metromedia
- Movies!
- New World Pictures
- Prometheus Entertainment
- WAGA-TV
- WDCA
- WFLD
- WFTC
- WITI (TV)
- WJBK
- WNYW
- WOFL
- WOGX
- WPWR-TV
- WRBW
- WTTG
- WTVT
- WTXF-TV
- WWOR-TV
Television channels and stations established in 1974
- BNT 2
- CFVO-TV
- CIII-DT
- CITV-DT
- CKSH-DT
- Canal 8 UCV TV
- CoogTV
- DD Jharkhand
- DWGT-TV
- DWNC-TV
- DXLA-TV
- Global Television Network
- Islamic Broadcasting Union
- KARD (TV)
- KENW (TV)
- KIVI-TV
- KMAX-TV
- KPVI-DT
- KVST-TV
- NTA Jos
- People's Television Network
- RBS TV Uruguaiana
- Rede Amazônica Rio Branco
- Sultanate of Oman Television
- Télévision Centrafricaine
- TV Ceará
- Teleamazonas
- Telelombardia
- WATM-TV
- WFUT-DT
- WHME-TV
- WNIT (TV)
- WOFL
- WZVN-TV
- Wellingborough Cablevision
- Z Channel
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WOFL
Also known as FOX 35, FOX 35 Orlando, Fox Orlando, Fox35orlando.com, WOFL-TV.
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