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WFRV Channel 5

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Call Letters: 
WFRV
UHF/VHF Channel Number: 
39
Virtual Channel Number: 
05-1
Network Affiliation: 
CBS
Station Office: 
1181 East Mason Street, Green Bay, WI 54301
Station Studio: 
1181 East Mason Street, Green Bay, WI 54301
Phone: 
920-437-5411
Video Capability: 
1080i HD
Audio Capability: 
Stereo
Audio Capability: 
Dolby Digital 5.1
Local HD Production: 
Yes
WFRV-DT (CBS)
Carried On: 
Time Warner Cable
Carried On: 
Charter Cable
Carried On: 
Dish Network
Carried On: 
DirecTV
Carried On: 
Over-The-Air Antenna
Transmitter Location: 
Glenmore, WI

Trivia: 
  • Liberty Media Corporation exchanged its 7.6 million shares in CBS Corporation, previous owner of WFRV, to acquire the station. The sale completed April 18, 2007. WFRV is Liberty Media's first broadcast station acquisition. Liberty, at the time of purchase, also held stakes in QVC, DirecTV, and the Atlanta Braves.
  • Dish Network added Green Bay local channels in HD on April 16, 2008, including WFRV.

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