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WRIC-TV
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Petersburg/Richmond, Virginia
United States
City Petersburg, Virginia
Branding ABC 8
8 News (newscasts)
StormTracker 8 Weather
Slogan News Where You Live
Channels Digital: 22 (UHF)
(to move to 28 (UHF))
Virtual: 8 (PSIP)
Affiliations
  • .1: ABC
  • .2: Ion Television
  • .3: GetTV
  • .4: Laff
Owner Nexstar Media Group
(Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.)
First air date August 15, 1955 (63 years ago) (1955-08-15)
Call letters’ meaning RIChmond
also the airport code
Former callsigns WXEX-TV (1955–1990)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog:
  • 8 (VHF, 1955–2009)
Former affiliations
  • Analog/DT1:
  • NBC (1955–1965)
  • DT2:
  • LWN (2012–2015)
Transmitter power 850 kW
851 kW (CP)
Height 328.2 m (1,077 ft)
345.7 m (1,134 ft) (CP)
Facility ID 74416
Transmitter coordinates 37°30?45?N 77°36?6?W / 37.51250°N 77.60167°W / 37.51250; -77.60167
Licensing authority FCC
Public license information: Profile
CDBS
Website wric.com

 

Detailed Antenna Reception Information For ABC 8 Richmond WRIC

 

State Virginia
City PETERSBURG
Country USA
Virtual Channel 8
RF Channel 22
Effective Radiated Power (ERP) 450 kW
Height Above Average Terrain (HAAT) 328m
Latitude 37.51250076293945
Longitude -77.60140228271484
Radiation Center-above Mean Sea Level (RCAMSL) 393m
Callsign WRIC-TV
MHZ 554
Network Affiliation ABC
Nielsen DMA RICHMOND-PETERSBURG
Contact Street 1 301 Arboretum Place
Contact City Richmond
Contact State VA
Contact Zip 23236
Contact Phone 804-330-8888
Website www.wric.com
Additional Data FCC Station Information