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WDKT-LD

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WDKT-LD

United States
CityHendersonville, North Carolina
ChannelsDigital: 15 (UHF)
Virtual: 31
BrandingTelemundo Greenville South Carolina
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerGray Media
(Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
Sister stationsWHNS
History
Founded1990; 36 years ago (1990)
First air dateJune 24, 1994 (31 years ago) (1994-06-24)[1]
Former call signs
  • W31AZ (1990–2016)
  • W31AZ-D (2016–2019)
  • W15EJ-D (2019)
Former channel number(s)Analog: 31 (UHF, 1994–2016)
Former affiliations
Technical information
Licensing authorityFCC
Facility ID9058
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT321.3 m (1,054 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°56′27.4″N 82°24′40.4″W / 34.940944°N 82.411222°W / 34.940944; -82.411222
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WDKT-LD (channel 31) is a low-powered television station licensed to Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States, serving as the Telemundo to Western North Carolina and Upstate South Carolina. Owned by Gray Media alongside Greenville, South Carolina–licensed Fox affiliate WHNS (channel 21), the two stations share studios on Interstate Court (just northwest of Interstate 85) in Greenville.

History

The station signed on in 1994 as W31AZ, a translator of WGGS-TV; it began airing separate programming in 2019 from GEB America.

Sale to Gray Television and Telemundo affiliate

In May 2024, it was announced that Gray Television would acquire WDKT-LD from Carolina Christian Broadcasting Inc. for $950,000.[2]

Less than a month later in June, WHNS (its new sister station) announced that Telemundo would come to the local market starting in July.[3]

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WDKT-LD[4]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
31.1 480i 16:9 GEB Telemundo
31.2 4:3 QUEST Quest
31.3 GRIT [blank]
31.4 16:9 HSN HSN
31.5 HEROES Heroes & Icons
31.6 DECADES Catchy Comedy
31.7 BUZZR Buzzr
31.8 QVC2 QVC2
31.9 GSN [blank]

References

  1. FCCdata.org - powered by REC
  2. Jacobson, Adam (May 23, 2024). "FOX Carolina Gets 'More Spectrum' With Gray LPTV Buy". Radio & Television Business Report. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  3. "WHNS FOX Carolina Announces Anticipated July Launch of Telemundo in the Greenville-Spartanburg-Asheville DMA". WHNS Fox Carolina. June 6, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  4. "Digital TV Market Listing for WDKT". RabbitEars.info. Retrieved February 12, 2025.


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