WRTV
Overview
American Broadcasting Company
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television
Television
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affiliate in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana
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; it is owned by McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill
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. Its transmitter is located on the northwest side of Indianapolis at 8001 Township Line Road. Its studios are found at 1330 N. Meridian Street
Meridian Street (Indianapolis)
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, in the middle of Indianapolis' Television Row.
On cable, the station is carried on Bright House Networks
Bright House Networks
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channel 7 in standard definition and digital channel 706 in high definition, and Xfinity channel 5 in standard definition and digital channel 231 in high definition.
WRTV signed-off its analog signal on June 12, 2009, and continued to broadcast on its pre-transition digital channel 25.