WBWT-LP

WBWT-LP is a rhythmic Hot Adult Contemporary radio station licensed to Greenville, South Carolina and serving the entire Greenville County region, including Greenville, Greer, Taylors and all areas within. The Quality Radio Partners outlet is licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to broadcast at 101.5 MHz with an ERP of 100 W. The station goes by the name "101-5 The Beat."

WBWT-LP started broadcast as a Gold Based adult contemporary station on July 2, 2014 and still provides a locally owned & operated full-service music based station. WBWT-LP is owned by Greenville, South Carolina based Quality Radio Partners. The transmitter tower located near the geographic center of the population.

WBWT-LP became 101-5 The Beat on January 11, 2016 and plays a rhtyhmic blend of today's and yesterday's hits.

History

WBWT-LP first went on the air as WEZG-LP on July 2, 2014 with a 24-hour mix of songs with "Abigail" as the subject matter. On July 4th at noon, the station switched to a soft rock/oldies mix format. On June 11, 2015, WEZG-LP changed its name to "Abigail Radio Upstate" and began broadcasting a new Rhythmic Hot AC format. On January 8, 2016, WEZG-LP changed its callsign to WBWT-LP and adopted the moniker "101-5 The Beat"

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WWTI-DT2

WWTI-DT2 is the CW-affiliated television station for Upstate New York's North Country. It is part of The CW Plus which a special CW feed broadcasting on cable and/or over-the-air on a digital signal. The station is a second digital subchannel of ABC affiliate WWTI that is owned by Nexstar Broadcasting Group. Over-the-air, WWTI-DT2 broadcasts a 720p high definition digital signal on UHF channel 21 (or virtual channel 50.2 via PSIP) from a transmitter on Hayes Road in Copenhagen.

The station can also be seen on Slic Network Solutions' myEVTV service in St. Lawrence County on channel 14 and Time Warner Cable channel 14. Known on-air as The North Country CW, its parent station has studios on Arsenal Street/SR 3 in Watertown. However, master control and some internal operations are based within centralcasting facilities at the studios of sister station WSYR-TV on Bridge Street in East Syracuse.

History

In September 1998, an agreement between WWTI and Time Warner Cable allowed the station to launch cable-exclusive WB affiliate "WBWT". The arrangement was established during a period when The WB deployed various network stations outside the top 100 markets as cable-only channels. WWTI provided sales and promotional opportunities to "WBWT".