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WDSU

WDSU (channel 6) is a television station in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Hearst Television. The station's studios are located on Howard Avenue in the city's Central Business District, and its transmitter is located on East Josephine Street in Chalmette.

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Owner
Hearst Television · (New Orleans Hearst Television Inc.)
Affiliations
6.1: NBC · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
WDSU Channel 6
Call sign meaning
Taken from WDSU-AM/FM, once housed at the DeSoto Hotel, States newspaper news partner and founded by Joseph Uhalt
Channels
Digital: 19 (UHF) · Virtual: 6
ERP
925 kW

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WDSU

Nodes152
Edges151
Triples209
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.013158
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WDSU

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related to history · 48
WDSU → ABC, AM, April, At, August, Baronne Street, Brulatour Mansion, CBS, Chalmette, December, Deep South, DeSoto, DeSoto Hotel, DuMont, DuMont Television Network, Edgar, Even, FM, Fox, French Quarter
related to Hurricane Katrina · 30
WDSU → ABC-affiliated, At, August, December, February, Fellow, Florida, Houston, Hurricane Katrina, In, Independent Television, Ion Television, Jackson, KPXB-TV, LeSEA Broadcasting-owned WHNO's, March, Mississippi, NBC, New Orleans, October
related to Hurricane Gustav · 22
WDSU → ABC, All, Another, As, Baton Rouge, C-SPAN2, Citadel Broadcasting's New Orleans, DirecTV, Gustav, Hearst-Argyle Television, Hearst-owned, Hurricane Gustav, In September, Its, KOCO-TV, Oklahoma City, Orlando, September, Some, The
related to News operation · 19
WDSU → By, Cumulus Media's New Orleans, FM, For, From, In July, KKND, KMEZ, May, New Orleans, Newscasts, Saturdays, Sundays, The, WDSU's, WRKN, WVUE, WWL-TV, WZRH
related to Digital retransmission disputes · 18
WDSU → As, Baton Rouge, Cox Communications, Cox's, Cox's New Orleans, DirecTV's, HD, Hearst-Argyle, Hearst-Argyle Television, In April, In October, NBC, New Orleans, On September, WDSU's, WDSU's WeatherPlus, WDSU-DT, WVLA-TV
related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 15
WDSU → As, Broadcasters, FM, July, June, Like, MHz, National Association, New Orleans, SAFER Act, The, UHF, United States, VHF, WDSU's
related to Programming · 14
WDSU → Good Morning America, Magnificent, Midday, Money Movie, Morgus, NBC, Rohe, Sam Adams, Saturday, Sid Noel, Terry Flettrich, The, Today, United States
related to Subchannels · 13
WDSU → Channel, Charter Spectrum, Cox Communications, MeTV, NBC Weather Plus, New Orleans, Northshore, Since March, Southshore, Spectrum, The, The Local AccuWeather Channel, Weather Plus
Former affiliations · 5
WDSU → ABC (1948–1957), All secondary:, CBS (1948–1957), DuMont (1948–1955), NTA Film Network (1957–1961)
Affiliations · 2
WDSU → 6.1: NBC, for others, see § Subchannels

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station new orleans news television nbc channel first also wdsu's stations local station's hurricane digital coverage time affiliate radio september

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WDSUAffiliations6.1: NBC1.00infobox
WDSUAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
WDSUBrandingWDSU Channel 61.00infobox
WDSUCall sign meaningTaken from WDSU-AM/FM, once housed at the DeSoto Hotel, States newspaper news partner and founded by Joseph Uhalt1.00infobox
WDSUChannelsDigital: 19 (UHF)1.00infobox
WDSUChannelsVirtual: 61.00infobox
WDSUERP925 kW1.00infobox
WDSUFacility ID713571.00infobox
WDSUFirst air dateDecember 18, 1948 (1948-12-18)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsAll secondary:1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsDuMont (1948–1955)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsCBS (1948–1957)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsABC (1948–1957)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer affiliationsNTA Film Network (1957–1961)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer call signsWDSU-TV (1948–1993)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer channel numbersAnalog: 6 (VHF, 1948–2009)1.00infobox
WDSUFormer channel numbersDigital: 43 (UHF, until 2020)1.00infobox
WDSUHAAT288.4 m (946 ft)1.00infobox
WDSULicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WDSUOwnerHearst Television1.00infobox
WDSUOwner(New Orleans Hearst Television Inc.)1.00infobox
WDSUPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WDSUPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WDSUTransmitter 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
WDSUWebsitewww.wdsu.com1.00infobox

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