WUPT-CA

WUPT-CA channel 25 was the UPN affiliate in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, licensed in Crystal Falls, Michigan. The station signed off on October 27, 2003, after losing the UPN affiliation to the new, full-powered Fox affiliate, WMQF.

WUPT-CA
Marquette, Michigan
CityCrystal Falls, Michigan
SloganUPN for the UP
ChannelsAnalog: 25 (UHF)
TranslatorsWUPT-LP ch.43 (UHF, Republic, Michigan)
AffiliationsDefunct
OwnerWestern Upper Peninsula Television
FoundedJanuary 18, 1980
(initial licence date)
Call sign meaningWestern Upper Peninsula Television (licensee)
W United Paramount Television (former affiliation)
Former call signsW49AF (January 18, 1980 - April 26, 1996), repeater of WLRE-TV/WGBA-TV 26
WUPT-LP (April 26, 1996 - October 29, 2001)
Former affiliationsIndependent (through January 16, 1995)
UPN (January 16, 1995 - 2003)
Transmitter power1.12 kW
ClassClass A, TX/translator
Facility ID14654

The station originally broadcast on channel 49, but would move to channel 25 in the late-1990s.

WUPT also had a translator in Republic, Michigan, WUPT-LP channel 43.

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