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WWAY

WWAY (channel 3) is a television station in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, affiliated with ABC, CBS, and The CW Plus. Owned by Morris Multimedia, the station has studios on Magnolia Village Way in Leland, and its transmitter is located west of Winnabow in Town Creek Township.

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Owner
Morris Multimedia · (WWAY-TV, LLC)
Affiliations
3.1: ABC · 3.2: CBS · 3.3: CW+ · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
WWAY-TV 3, WWAY News · WWAY ABC (3.1) · WWAY CBS (3.2) · Cape Fear CW (3.3)
Call sign meaning
"Wonderful Watching All Year"
Channels
Digital: 24 (UHF) · Virtual: 3
ERP
700 kW

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WWAY

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples97
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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WWAY

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related to News operation · 30
WWAY → ABC, Although, Cape Fear, Cape Fear CW Primetime, CBS, February, Fox, Good Morning Carolina, However, In, It, March, News, Nielsen, October, On August, On January, Raleigh, Rival WECT, Sunday
related to history · 29
WWAY → ABC, Big Three, Cape Fear, Cape Fear Telecasting, CBS, CBS's, Florence, For, Fox, However, In, It, Murchison Building, NBC, North Carolina, October, Previously, South Carolina, The, This
related to Subchannels · 11
WWAY → ABC, After CBS, CBS, HD, In August, MeTV, Prior, The, WILM-LD, WWAY-DT2, WWAY-DT3's CW
Affiliations · 4
WWAY → 3.1: ABC, 3.2: CBS, 3.3: CW+, for others, see § Subchannels
Branding · 4
WWAY → Cape Fear CW (3.3), WWAY ABC (3.1), WWAY CBS (3.2), WWAY-TV 3, WWAY News
Channels · 2
WWAY → Digital: 24 (UHF), Virtual: 3
Former channel numbers · 2
WWAY → Analog: 3 (VHF, 1964–2008), Digital: 46 (UHF, until 2020)
Owner · 2
WWAY → (WWAY-TV, LLC), Morris Multimedia
Public license information · 2
WWAY → LMS, Public file
related to External links · 2
WWAY → Cape Fear CW, WWAYWWAY-DT2 CBSWWAY-DT3

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abc cbs channel wilmington wect cw station cape fear affiliate television market news stations wway-dt2 newscast digital first north carolina

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WWAYAffiliations3.1: ABC1.00infobox
WWAYAffiliations3.2: CBS1.00infobox
WWAYAffiliations3.3: CW+1.00infobox
WWAYAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
WWAYBrandingWWAY-TV 3, WWAY News1.00infobox
WWAYBrandingWWAY ABC (3.1)1.00infobox
WWAYBrandingWWAY CBS (3.2)1.00infobox
WWAYBrandingCape Fear CW (3.3)1.00infobox
WWAYCall sign meaning"Wonderful Watching All Year"1.00infobox
WWAYChannelsDigital: 24 (UHF)1.00infobox
WWAYChannelsVirtual: 31.00infobox
WWAYERP700 kW1.00infobox
WWAYFacility ID120331.00infobox
WWAYFirst air dateOctober 30, 1964 (1964-10-30)1.00infobox
WWAYFormer channel numbersAnalog: 3 (VHF, 1964–2008)1.00infobox
WWAYFormer channel numbersDigital: 46 (UHF, until 2020)1.00infobox
WWAYHAAT592.2 m (1,943 ft)1.00infobox
WWAYLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WWAYOwnerMorris Multimedia1.00infobox
WWAYOwner(WWAY-TV, LLC)1.00infobox
WWAYPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WWAYPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WWAYTransmitter 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
WWAYWebsitewww.wwaytv3.com1.00infobox
WWAYis aonly other Wilmington station that produces local news since WILM-LD did not operate a news department of its own while it was affiliated with CBS0.90text

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