WOHZ-CD
WOHZ-CD is a Class A television station located in Mansfield, Ohio broadcasting a digital TV signal on Channel 20. Its signal is also offered to digital cable viewers in the Mansfield area.
| Mansfield, Ohio United States | |
|---|---|
| City | Mansfield, Ohio |
| Channels | Digital: 20 (UHF) Virtual: 41 (PSIP) |
| Branding | WOHZ TV20 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mid-State Television, Inc. |
| Sister stations | WMFD-TV, WVNO-FM, WRGM, W257CV |
| History | |
| Founded | October 31, 1989 |
| First air date | 1989 |
| Former call signs | W50BE (1989-1995) WOHZ-LP (1995-2005) WOHZ-CA (2005-2015) |
| Former channel number(s) | 50 (1989-2015) 41 (2015-2019) |
| Call sign meaning | OHio Z |
| Technical information | |
| Facility ID | 41892 |
| Class | Class A |
| ERP | 15kw 9.2kw |
| HAAT | 532.6 meters |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°45′50″N 82°37′2.7″W |
| Translator(s) | 68.2 WMFD-DT |
| Links | |
| Website | WMFD's Website |
WOHZ-CD offers local weather information, local advertising and an audio simulcast of co-owned WVNO-FM 106.1, along with various local sports events, public affairs and educational/informational programs.
The station is owned by Mid-State Television, Inc. headed by Gunther Meisse, who along with WVNO, also owns television station WMFD-TV and radio station WRGM (AM) 1440 / 106.7 FM.
WOHZ-CD is simulcast on WMFD-TV's 68.2 as a subchannel. It also broadcasts from the same tower as WMFD-TV.
WOHZ-CD was founded in 1989 as W50BE, but gained the call-sign of WOHZ-LP in late 1995, before being upgraded to a Class A station as WOHZ-CA. The station was licensed for digital operation on February 26, 2015, assuming the call sign WOHZ-CD.
See also
- Tallest structures in the United States, relating to the old WCOM tower.
External links
- WOHZ-CD in the FCC's TV station database
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on WOHZ-CD