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WBDT: History & Measurement

WBDT (channel 26) is a television station licensed to Springfield, Ohio, United States, serving as the Dayton area outlet for The CW. It is owned by Vaughan Media and operated by Nexstar Media Group under a local marketing agreement (LMA), making it sister to NBC affiliate WDTN (channel 2). The two stations share studios on South Dixie Drive in Moraine…

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WBDT topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around WBDT.

Related topics
82
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
86
Extracted relationships
72
Concept neighborhoods
27
Bridge connections
86

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 51 topics
Overview · 19 topics
Technical information · 8 topics
Newscasts · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Owner
Vaughan Media · (WBDT Television, LLC)
Affiliations
26.1: The CW · 26.2: Bounce TV
Branding
Dayton's CW; 2 News
Call sign meaning
"The WB, Dayton"
Channels
Digital: 31 (UHF), shared with WDTN and WKOI-TV · Virtual: 26
City
Springfield, Ohio

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Newscasts

Technical information

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How WBDT connects Entity context

The extracted context around WBDT shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, WBDT → After, Bounce TV, DT2, HD, Initially, Ion Television, June, Justice Network, Media General, On February, On November, On September, Pax, The, UHF, United States, WBDT's, WDTN's DT3 Another extracted example is WBDT → ACME Communications, August, Florida, It, July, Lake Mary, On October, On September, Orlando, Springfield Newswatch, The, The Daily Buzz, WBDT's, WKCF, WTJC. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

WBDT

Top relations

related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 18
WBDT → After, Bounce TV, DT2, HD, Initially, Ion Television, June, Justice Network, Media General, On February, On November, On September, Pax, The, UHF, United States, WBDT's, WDTN's DT3
related to Newscasts · 15
WBDT → ACME Communications, August, Florida, It, July, Lake Mary, On October, On September, Orlando, Springfield Newswatch, The, The Daily Buzz, WBDT's, WKCF, WTJC
related to Spectrum reallocation · 9
WBDT → FCC, FCC's, However, In, Joe Abouzeid, June, On April, WBDT's, WDTN's
Former affiliations · 3
WBDT → Independent (1980–1998), Pax (primary 1998–1999, secondary 1999–2004), The WB (1999–2006)
Affiliations · 2
WBDT → 26.1: The CW, 26.2: Bounce TV
Channels · 2
WBDT → Digital: 31 (UHF), shared with WDTN and WKOI-TV, Virtual: 26
Former call signs · 2
WBDT → WDPX (1998–1999), WTJC (1980–1998)
Former channel numbers · 2
WBDT → Analog: 26 (UHF, 1980–2009), Digital: 18 (UHF, until 2009), 26 (UHF, 2009–2018), 50 (UHF, 2018–2019)
Owner · 2
WBDT → (WBDT Television, LLC), Vaughan Media
Public license information · 2
WBDT → LMS, Public file

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

station channel cw affiliate television programming 26 wdtn dayton also tv wtjc media stations ohio digital time pax wb june

WBDT relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 72 structured relationships around WBDT. Examples in this analysis include WBDT → Affiliations → 26.1: The CW and WBDT → Affiliations → 26.2: Bounce TV. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WBDTAffiliations26.1: The CW1.00infobox
WBDTAffiliations26.2: Bounce TV1.00infobox
WBDTBrandingDayton's CW; 2 News1.00infobox
WBDTCall sign meaning"The WB, Dayton"1.00infobox
WBDTChannelsDigital: 31 (UHF), shared with WDTN and WKOI-TV1.00infobox
WBDTChannelsVirtual: 261.00infobox
WBDTCitySpringfield, Ohio1.00infobox
WBDTERP1,000 kW1.00infobox
WBDTFacility ID701381.00infobox
WBDTFirst air dateSeptember 7, 1980 (1980-09-07)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer affiliationsIndependent (1980–1998)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer affiliationsPax (primary 1998–1999, secondary 1999–2004)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer affiliationsThe WB (1999–2006)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer call signsWTJC (1980–1998)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer call signsWDPX (1998–1999)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer channel numbersAnalog: 26 (UHF, 1980–2009)1.00infobox
WBDTFormer channel numbersDigital: 18 (UHF, until 2009), 26 (UHF, 2009–2018), 50 (UHF, 2018–2019)1.00infobox
WBDTHAAT330 m (1,083 ft)1.00infobox
WBDTLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WBDTOperatorNexstar Media Group1.00infobox
WBDTOwnerVaughan Media1.00infobox
WBDTOwner(WBDT Television, LLC)1.00infobox
WBDTPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WBDTPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WBDTSister stationsWDTN1.00infobox
WBDTTransmitter coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
WBDTWebsitewww.wdtn.com/daytons-cw1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around WBDT bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Wdtn, Stations and Time. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • television station
    • United
    • Stations
    • Digital
    • Station
    • Television
    • Call
    • Ohio
    • Sign
    • Dayton
    • Pax
    • Cw
    • Affiliate
  • springfield, ohio
    • United
    • Cw
    • Stations
    • Call
    • Dayton's
    • Sign
    • Television
    • Dayton
    • Digital
    • Tv
    • Fcc
    • Uhf
  • dayton
    • United
    • Television
    • Area
    • Call
    • Ohio
    • Sign
    • Digital
    • Pax
    • Wb
    • Station
    • Stations
    • Also
  • the cw
    • Dayton's
    • Ohio
    • Wbdt
    • United
    • Tv
    • News
    • Affiliate
    • Television
    • Call
    • Owner
    • Sign
    • Prime
  • moraine, ohio
    • United
    • Cw
    • Stations
    • Call
    • Dayton's
    • Sign
    • Television
    • Dayton
    • Digital
    • Tv
    • Fcc
    • Uhf
  • channel sharing agreement
    • Digital
    • Station
    • Television
    • Dayton
    • Uhf
    • United
    • Area
    • Call
    • Ohio
    • Sign
    • Sister
    • Air
  • ion television
    • United
    • Stations
    • Digital
    • Station
    • Call
    • Ohio
    • Sign
    • Dayton
    • Pax
    • Cw
    • Uhf
    • Wbdt
  • west central ohio cw
    • United
    • Cw
    • Dayton's
    • Ohio
    • Stations
    • Wbdt
    • Tv
    • Call
    • Sign
    • Television
    • News
    • Affiliate

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For WBDT, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects WBDT with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
WBDT — History · splits 35 ⟂ 52
WBDT — Overview · splits 67 ⟂ 20
WBDT — Technical information · splits 78 ⟂ 9
WBDT — Newscasts · splits 82 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

WBDT

Nodes87
Edges86
Triples72
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022989
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around WBDT to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — WBDT · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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