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WECT

WECT (channel 6) is a television station in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Gray Media alongside Telemundo affiliate WTWL-LD (channel 31) and co-managed with Fox affiliate WSFX-TV (channel 26). The three stations share studios on Shipyard Boulevard in Wilmington; WECT's transmitter is located near Winnabow…

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Owner
Gray Media · (Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
Affiliations
6.1: NBC · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
WECT; WECT News
Call sign meaning
We're Eastern Carolina Television
Channels
Digital: 23 (UHF) · Virtual: 6
ERP
550 kW

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WECT

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Edges72
Triples127
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.027397
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related to history · 29
WECT → ABC, April, At, Atlantic Telecasting, Atlantic Telecasting Corporation, CBS, CBS' Sunday, Channel, Chapel Hill, Delco, DuMont, Durham, Fayetteville, However, It, Mansfield, NBC, NFL, North Carolina, Ohio
related to Digital transition · 22
WECT → After, Another, August, Bladen County, Fayetteville, FCC, February, FM, Myrtle Beach, On May, Previously, Raycom-owned NBC, September, The, The September, This, WGNI, White Lake, Wilmington, Winnabow
related to Sale to Gray Television · 16
WECT → At, Atlanta-based Gray Television, December, FCC, Gray, Greenville, However, January, NBC, On June, Raycom, The, Wilmington, WITN, WITN's, WITN-TV
related to News operation · 13
WECT → At, By, Fox, Fox Wilmington News, It, January, Morning, News, On August, On September, WECT's Carolina, Wilmington's, WSFX
related to Subchannels · 13
WECT → August, Bounce TV, December, Escape, From April, Ion Mystery, NBC Weather Plus, Occasionally, Prior, September, The, WECT Plus, WECT-DT2
related to External links · 9
WECT → Antenna Structure Registration, Federal Communications Commission, Listing, Media, Skyscraper Page, Structurae, TV6 Tower, Wikimedia Commons Official, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Former affiliations · 4
WECT → ABC (1954–1964), All secondary:, CBS (1954–1975), DuMont (1954–1956)
Affiliations · 2
WECT → 6.1: NBC, for others, see § Subchannels
Channels · 2
WECT → Digital: 23 (UHF), Virtual: 6
Former channel numbers · 2
WECT → Analog: 6 (VHF, 1954–2008), Digital: 44 (UHF, until 2020)

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nbc wilmington market channel television station carolina news affiliate north gray raycom wway fayetteville wsfx cable fcc 2008 stations transmitter

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WECTAffiliations6.1: NBC1.00infobox
WECTAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
WECTBrandingWECT; WECT News1.00infobox
WECTCall sign meaningWe're Eastern Carolina Television1.00infobox
WECTChannelsDigital: 23 (UHF)1.00infobox
WECTChannelsVirtual: 61.00infobox
WECTERP550 kW1.00infobox
WECTFacility ID486661.00infobox
WECTFirst air dateApril 9, 1954 (1954-04-09)1.00infobox
WECTFormer affiliationsAll secondary:1.00infobox
WECTFormer affiliationsDuMont (1954–1956)1.00infobox
WECTFormer affiliationsABC (1954–1964)1.00infobox
WECTFormer affiliationsCBS (1954–1975)1.00infobox
WECTFormer call signsWMFD-TV (1954–1958)1.00infobox
WECTFormer channel numbersAnalog: 6 (VHF, 1954–2008)1.00infobox
WECTFormer channel numbersDigital: 44 (UHF, until 2020)1.00infobox
WECTHAAT592.2 m (1,943 ft)1.00infobox
WECTLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WECTOwnerGray Media1.00infobox
WECTOwner(Gray Television Licensee, LLC)1.00infobox
WECTPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WECTPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WECTSister stationsWSFX-TV, WTWL-LD1.00infobox
WECTTransmitter 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
WECTWebsitewww.wect.com1.00infobox

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