WJW (TV)
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WJW (channel 8) is a television station in Cleveland, Ohio, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. Owned by Nexstar Media Group, WJW maintains studios on Dick Goddard Way (named for the station's late longtime weatherman—previously known as South Marginal Road) just northeast of downtown Cleveland near the shore of Lake Erie, and its transmitter is located in the Cleveland suburb of Parma, Ohio.
For the Cleveland radio station which identified as WJW from 1928 to 1985, see WKNR.
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Branding | Fox 8 |
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First air date | December 19, 1949 (74 years ago) (1949-12-19) |
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Call sign meaning | John F. Weimer, founder of WJW radio[2] |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 73150 |
ERP | 11 kW |
HAAT | 342 m (1,122 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°21′48″N 81°42′57″W |
Translator(s) | Application: WI9X3Y 31 (UHF) Cleveland |
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Website | fox8 |
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