WLMB

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WLMB
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Channels
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerDominion Broadcasting, Inc.
History
FoundedJuly 17, 1992
First air date
October 18, 1998(25 years ago) (1998-10-18)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 40 (UHF, 1998–2009)
Call sign meaning
Lamb (of God)
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 17076
ERP
HAAT
  • 155 m (509 ft)
  • 169.7 m (557 ft) (CP) [1]
Transmitter coordinates 41°44′41″N84°1′6″W / 41.74472°N 84.01833°W / 41.74472; -84.01833
Links
Public license information
Website www.wlmb.com

WLMB (channel 40) is a religious independent television station in Toledo, Ohio, United States, owned by Dominion Broadcasting. The station's studios are located on Capital Commons Drive in Toledo, and its transmitter is located in Jasper, Michigan.

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History

The station's first call sign was issued as WXAE-TV on July 17, 1992. It adopted its current call sign on May 17, 1994. However, the station did not commence broadcasting until October 18, 1998. [3]

WLMB was an affiliate of Pax TV from 2000 to 2002, but the station only carried selected original and religious programming.

Programming

WLMB's lineup features religious programming in the mornings and early afternoons, classic TV series in the late afternoons and early evenings, more religious shows during prime time, overnights and all day on Sunday, children's shows on Saturday mornings and infomercials on Saturday afternoons. [4]

Radiant TV

Radiant TV is the brand for WLMB's overnight music block, consisting of nature scenes set to Christian music in a format similar to the now-discontinued Worship Network. [5] [6] WLMB syndicates Radiant TV to other Christian television networks, making it available nationwide. [7]

Awards and honors

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WLMB [9]
Channel Res. Aspect Short nameProgramming
40.1 1080i 16:9 WLMBDTMain WLMB programming
40.2 480i 4:3 WLMBDT2RadiantTV
40.6WLMBDT6 Jewelry TV

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References

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  2. "Facility Technical Data for WLMB". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. "WLMB history". WLMB. Archived from the original on September 11, 2010. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  4. "Monthly Schedule". WLMB.com. Dominion Broadcasting. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
  5. "RadiantTV".
  6. "About Radiant TV". February 23, 2016.
  7. "Where to Watch". June 8, 2017.
  8. "WLMB awards". WLMB. Retrieved April 30, 2014.
  9. RabbitEars TV Query for WLMB