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Line 30: \| website = [http://www.wcmu.org/ www.wcmu.org] }} '''WCMU-TV'''~~, [[virtual~~ (channel]] 14 ~~([[ultra high frequency\|UHF]] [[digital terrestrial television\|digital]] channel 26~~), is a ~~Public Broadcasting Service (~~[[PBS]]) ~~[[network affiliate#Member stations\|~~member]] [[television station]] ~~[[city of license\|licensed]] to~~in [[Mount Pleasant, Michigan]], United States~~. The station is~~, owned by [[Central Michigan University]]. ~~WCMU-TV~~The station's studios are located on the CMU campus in Mount Pleasant, and its transmitter is located {{convert\|3\|mi\|km\|0}} west of [[Barryton, Michigan]]. WCMU-TV operates three [[broadcast relay station#Satellite stations\|satellite stations]]: '''WCMW''' (~~virtual and UHF digital~~ channel 21) in [[Manistee, Michigan\|Manistee]] (with transmitter northeast of [[Ludington, Michigan\|Ludington]]), '''WCMV''' (~~virtual~~ channel 27~~, UHF digital channel 17~~) in [[Cadillac, Michigan\|Cadillac]] (with transmitter east of [[Kalkaska, Michigan\|Kalkaska]]), and '''WCML''' (~~virtual~~ channel 6~~, UHF digital channel 24~~) in [[Alpena, Michigan\|Alpena]] (with transmitter north of [[Atlanta, Michigan]]). Collectively branded as '''WCMU Public Media''', the four stations cover an area spanning three [[media market\|television markets]] and small portions of several others. Although Mount Pleasant is part of the [[Flint, Michigan\|Flint]]–[[Saginaw, Michigan\|Saginaw]]–[[Bay City, Michigan\|Bay City]] market, the majority of WCMU Public Media's viewership is in the [[Traverse City, Michigan\|Traverse City]]–Cadillac and Alpena markets. Line 58: \| 9917 \| {{coord\|45\|8\|18\|N\|84\|9\|45\|W\|type:landmark_scale:2000\|name=WCML}} \| {{FCC-TV-Station-profile\|WCML\|~~Profile~~Public file}}<br>{{FCC-LMS-Facility\|9917\|3=LMS}} \|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" \| '''WCMV''' Line 69: \| 9922 \| {{coord\|44\|44\|53\|N\|85\|4\|8\|W\|type:landmark_scale:2000\|name=WCMV}} \| {{FCC-TV-Station-profile\|WCMV\|~~Profile~~Public file}}<br>{{FCC-LMS-Facility\|9922\|3=LMS}} \|- style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;" \| '''WCMW''' Line 80: \| 9913 \| {{coord\|44\|3\|57\|N\|86\|19\|58\|W\|type:landmark_scale:2000\|name=WCMW}} \| {{FCC-TV-Station-profile\|WCMW\|~~Profile~~Public file}}<br>{{FCC-LMS-Facility\|9913\|3=LMS}} \|} WCMU-TV was previously relayed on '''W46AD''' in [[Traverse City, Michigan\|Traverse City]] and '''W69AV''' in [[Leland, Michigan\|Leland]]; however, the transmitters ceased operations before their licenses were canceled by the FCC on September 7, 2011.<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.michiguide.com/dials/tv/w69av.html \|title=Michiguide: W69AV \|access-date=2012-06-24 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121117161106/http://www.michiguide.com/dials/tv/w69av.html \|archive-date=2012-11-17 \|url-status=live }}</ref> Line 97: On February 8, 2017, Central Michigan University announced it will sell WCMZ-TV in the FCC spectrum auction for $14 million, claiming its viewers are already able to watch PBS on other nearby affiliates, namely [[Delta College (Michigan)\|Delta College]]'s [[WDCQ-TV]].<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2017/02/cmu_auctions_off_flint_public.html \|title=CMU to end Flint public television station after $14 million sale \|last=Lozon \|first=Von \|date=February 8, 2017 \|website=mlive.com \|access-date=March 17, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180913142600/https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2017/02/cmu_auctions_off_flint_public.html \|archive-date=September 13, 2018 \|url-status=live \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> It signed off on April 23, 2018.<ref name=wcmzsignoff>{{Cite web \|url=http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2018/04/flint_public_television_statio.html \|title=Flint public television station to go off the air Monday \|last=Acosta \|first=Roberto \|date=April 22, 2018 \|website=mlive.com \|access-date=March 17, 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180914055138/https://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2018/04/flint_public_television_statio.html \|archive-date=September 14, 2018 \|url-status=live \|df=mdy-all }}</ref> ==Technical information== ~~==Digital television==~~ ===~~Digital channels~~Subchannels=== The stations' digital signals are [[multiplex (TV)\|multiplexed]]: {\| class="wikitable" \|+WCMU Public Media multiplex \|+ ! scope = "col" \| [[Digital subchannel#United States\|Channel]] ! scope = "col" \| [[Display resolution\|~~Video~~Res.]] ! scope = "col" \| [[Aspect ratio (image)\|Aspect]] ! scope = "col" \| Short name ! scope = "col" \| Programming \|- ! scope = "row" \| xx.1 ~~\|'''xx.1'''~~ \| [[720p]] \| rowspan="3" \|[[16:9]] \| CMU PBS \| Main WCMU programming / [[PBS]] HD \|- ! scope = "row" \| xx.2 ~~\|'''xx.2'''~~ \| rowspan="2" \|[[480i]] \| CMUkids \| [[PBS Kids]] \|- ! scope = "row" \| xx.3 ~~\|'''xx.3'''~~ \| @create \| [[Create (TV network)\|Create]] \|- ! scope = "row" \| xx.4 ~~\|'''xx.4'''~~ \| 480i \| 4:3 \| CMU MLC \| Michigan Learning Channel \|}

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