WSPY-LP
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WSPY-LP is a Class A low-power television station
in Plano, Illinois
, broadcasting locally on channel 30 as an affiliate of America One
. Founded June 30, 1988 as WFXV-TV, the station is owned by Nelson Enterprises, Inc. It currently holds a construction permit to build a low-power companion digital tv
station on channel 18. It used to simulcast on former sister station W24AJ
Aurora, broadcasting on channel 24, before it was sold to Polnet in the summer of 2009. In the 2011 edition of the Sandwich Fair Times, they explictly stated that they would sign on "DTV 35" in November, 2011, with two additional subchannels yet to be determined, with "twice the amount of power as before". Actually, they will triple their power from the current 3.3 kilowatts to 10 kilowatts, according to their FCC application.
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
in Plano, Illinois
Plano, Illinois
Plano is a city in Kendall County, Illinois, United States near Aurora, with a population of 5,633 at the 2000 census. The city is rapidly growing with new subdivisions such as Lakewood Springs completed and several other developments under construction or in the planning stages. Former Speaker...
, broadcasting locally on channel 30 as an affiliate of America One
America One
America One is an over-the-air television network in the United States. The network serves over 170 LPTV, Class A, Full Power, Cable and Satellite affiliate stations...
. Founded June 30, 1988 as WFXV-TV, the station is owned by Nelson Enterprises, Inc. It currently holds a construction permit to build a low-power companion digital tv
station on channel 18. It used to simulcast on former sister station W24AJ
WPVN-CA
WPVN-CD is a Class A Digital television station that is licensed to Aurora, Illinois and serves the Chicago area, and is owned by ethnic broadcaster Polnet Communications...
Aurora, broadcasting on channel 24, before it was sold to Polnet in the summer of 2009. In the 2011 edition of the Sandwich Fair Times, they explictly stated that they would sign on "DTV 35" in November, 2011, with two additional subchannels yet to be determined, with "twice the amount of power as before". Actually, they will triple their power from the current 3.3 kilowatts to 10 kilowatts, according to their FCC application.