WAAO-LD

WAAO-LD
Andalusia, Alabama United States
Channels	Digital: 40 (UHF) Virtual: 40 (PSIP)
Subchannels	40.1 Retro TV
Owner	Three Notch Communications, LLC
First air date	December 8, 1994 (1994-12-08)
Sister station(s)	WAAO-FM (radio)
Former callsigns	W40BE (1994–2009) WAAO-LP (2009–2010)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 40 (UHF, 1994–2010)
Transmitter power	15 kW
Height	313 feet (95 m)
Facility ID	15777
Transmitter coordinates	31°20′25.6″N 86°28′3.2″W / 31.340444°N 86.467556°W / 31.340444; -86.467556
Licensing authority	FCC
Public license information:	Profile CDBS
Website	WAAO Website

WAAO-LD is a low-powered television station that is licensed too Andalusia, Alabama. Owned by Three Notch Communications, who also operates country music-formatted radio station WAAO-FM, the TV station broadcasts a digital signal on UHF channel 40. The station is an affiliate of the Retro Television Network.^[1]

Although Andalusia is in the Montgomery-Selma DMA, WAAO’s signal mainly covers the southernmost reaches of that media market, along with nearby areas of neighboring DMAs. Although the signal does not reach the principal cities of the market areas, they include those served by full-power stations in Dothan, Alabama, the Mobile-Pensacola area, and Panama City, Florida.^[2]

Digital television

Digital channel

Channel	Video	Aspect	PSIP Short Name	Programming^[3]
40.1	480i	4:3	Retro TV	Retro TV

References

↑ Digital TV Market Listing for WAAO-LD. RabbitEars.info.
↑ WAAO-LD Service Contour Map. RabbitEars.Info.
↑ RabbitEars TV Query for WAAO-LD

External links

Broadcast television in Alabama's Black Belt including Montgomery, Selma and Tuskegee

Stations	WAKA (8.1 CBS, 8.2 MeTV) WSFA (12.1 NBC, 12.2 Bounce TV, 12.3 Grit TV) WALE-LD (17.1 Justice Network, 17.2 Laff) WDSF-LD (19.1 DrTV/MyNetworkTV, 19.2 SBN) WCOV (20.1 Fox, 20.2 Antenna TV, 20.3 This TV) WBMM (22.1 The CW, 22.2 Heartland, 22.3 weather radar) WKNI-LP 25 (Launch TV) WAIQ/WIIQ (26.1/41.1 PBS/APT, 26.2/41.2 World, 26.3/41.3 Create) WBIH (29.1 The Walk TV) WAXC-LD (31.1 Retro TV) WNCF (32.1 ABC, 32.2 The CW, 32.3 weather radar) WFRZ-LD (34.1 Worship/FN/INSP, 34.2 SD Simulcast) WETU-LD (39.1 Daystar) WAAO-LD (40.1 Retro TV) W43DL-D (43.2 Total Praise Channel) WMCF (45.1 TBN, 45.2 The Church Channel, 45.3 Smile/JUCE, 45.4 Enlace, 45.5 Salsa) WIYC (48.1 Cozi TV)

Adjacent locals	Columbus, GA WRBL (3.1 CBS, 3.2 MeTV, 3.3 Ion) WTVM (9.1 ABC, 9.2 Bounce TV, 9.3 Grit) WLTZ (38.1 NBC, 38.2 The CW) WXTX (54.1 Fox, 54.2 Movies!, 54.3 Escape) WLGA (66.1 Antenna TV) Dothan, AL WDIQ/WGIQ (2/43.1 PBS, 2/43.2 World, 2/43.3 Create) WTVY (4.1 CBS, 4.2 MyNetworkTV, 4.3 The CW, 4.4 NBC) WDHN (18.1 ABC, 18.2 Escape, 18.3 Laff) WRGX-LD (23.1 NBC) WDFX-TV (34.1 Fox, 34.2 Bounce TV, 34.3 Grit)

See also Columbus TV Birmingham TV Dothan TV Pensacola/Mobile TV Meridian TV Hattiesburg TV

Broadcast television in Southeast Alabama, including Dothan and Ozark

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	WDIQ/WGIQ (2.1/43.1 PBS/APT) WTVY (4.1 CBS, 4.2 MNTV/MeTV, 4.3 The CW, 4.4 NBC) WJJN-LD 5 (Ind/FN) WDHN (18.1 ABC, 18.2 Escape, 18.3 Laff) WRGX-LD (23.1 NBC) WDFX (34.1 Fox, 34.2 Bounce TV, 34.3 GritTV)

Adjacent locals	Panama City WJHG (7.1 NBC, 7.2 The CW, 7.3 CBS) WECP-LD (18.1 CBS, 18.2 MNTV/JTV, 18.3 AccuWX) WBIF (51.1 Daystar) Montgomery WSFA (12.1 NBC, 12.2 Bounce TV, 12.3 GritTV) WDSF-LD (19.1 MNTV/DrTV, 19.2 Buzzr, 19.3 GetTV) WAXC-LD (31.1 Retro TV) WAAO-LD (40.1 Retro TV) WIYC (48.1 Cozi TV)

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