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WGNT
  • Portsmouth–Norfolk, Virginia
  • United States
CityPortsmouth, Virginia
Channels
  • Digital: 20 (UHF)
  • Virtual: 27
BrandingWGNT 27
Programming
Affiliations
  • 27.1: The CW → Independent (eff. 9/1/2024)
  • for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
  • E. W. Scripps Company[1]
  • (Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC)
Sister stations
WTKR
History
First air date
October 1, 1961 (62 years ago) (1961-10-01)
Former call signs
WYAH(-TV) (1961–1989)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 27 (UHF, 1961–2009)
  • Digital: 50 (UHF, 2002–2020)
Former affiliations
  • Independent (1961–1995)
  • UPN (1995–2006)
Call sign meaning
"Greater Norfolk Television"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID9762
ERP570 kW
HAAT375 m (1,230 ft)
Transmitter coordinates36°48′31.8″N 76°30′11.3″W / 36.808833°N 76.503139°W / 36.808833; -76.503139
Links
Public license information
  • Public file
  • LMS
Websitewtkr.com/category/wgnt/

WGNT (channel 27) is a television station licensed to Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, serving the Hampton Roads area as an affiliate of The CW. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Norfolk-licensed CBS affiliate WTKR (channel 3). Both stations share studios on Boush Street in downtown Norfolk, while WGNT's transmitter is located in Suffolk, Virginia.

  1. ^ "Nexstar Selling 19 TVs In 15 Markets For .32B". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheckMedia. March 20, 2019. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WGNT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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