WHCQ-LD
WHCQ-LD, virtual channel 8 (UHF digital channel 9), is a Antenna TV-affiliated television station licensed to Cleveland, Mississippi, United States. The station is within the Greenwood and Greenville, Mississippi market, which is equidistant between Jackson and Memphis, Tennessee. Owned by Ellington Broadcasting, it is a sister station to Clarksdale-licensed Cozi TV affiliate WPRQ-LD (channel 12). The station is located on Highway 8 West in Cleveland; WHCQ-LD's transmitter is located northeast of Boyle, Mississippi. The station was once affiliated with Ion Television, MyNetworkTV and This TV. In early 2020, the station changed its affiliation from This TV to Antenna TV. The station also added Court TV and Court TV Mystery onto the station's .3 and .4 subchannels.
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| Cleveland, Mississippi United States | |
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| Channels | Digital: 9 (VHF) Virtual: 8 (PSIP) |
| Subchannels | 8.1 Antenna TV 8.2 Bounce TV 8.3 Court TV 8.4 Court TV Mystery 8.5 Grit 8.6 Laff |
| Owner | Ellington Broadcasting |
| Founded | September 27, 1988 |
| First air date | 1990 |
| Sister station(s) | WPRQ-LD |
| Former call signs | JB0702RS, W08CQ, WHCQ-LP |
| Former affiliations | Ion Television (2007-2011) America One (secondary, 2007-2009) MyNetworkTV (2011–2019) This TV (2015–2020; secondary until 2019) |
| Height | 125.8 m (413 ft) |
| Class | LD |
| Facility ID | 15658 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 33°43′36″N 90°43′44″W |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Public license information | Profile CDBS |
| Website | clevelandms |
Digital channels
| Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP short name | Programming[1] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | 480i | 4:3 | Antenna | Antenna TV |
| 8.2 | Bounce | Bounce TV | ||
| 8.3 | Court TV | Court TV | ||
| 8.4 | 16:9 | Court TV Mystery | Court TV Mystery | |
| 8.5 | 4:3 | Grit | Grit | |
| 8.6 | Laff | Laff |
External links
- WPRQ-LD - Sister station of WHCQ-LD. Located in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Owned by Ellington Broadcasting