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Low-power digital · channel 8 · MEMPHIS, TN
| Facility ID | 794403 |
| Licence status | Not stated by the FCC for this facility (code CP) |
| Licensee | not stated |
| Community of licence | MEMPHIS, TN
The town the station is legally obliged to serve. This is a regulatory obligation, not the transmitter location — the two are often tens of miles apart. |
| Transmitter | 35.15444, -89.82222 |
| Effective radiated power | 3 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 202.1 m above average terrain · directional |
Source: FCC TV Query, a US Government work in the public domain. Observed 2026-09-23.
Whether this transmitter reaches a given address depends on the terrain between the two points, not just the distance. Ask for a specific spot:
GET /api/receivable?lat=&lon=
The answer grades the path geometry from the USGS 10 m elevation model and says how far into an obstruction it is. It ranks paths; it does not promise a picture.
No website is on file for this station, so there is nothing to check. Websites come from Wikidata; a station missing there is absent from this section rather than scored zero.
| callsign | ch | class | licensee |
|---|---|---|---|
| facility 795645 | 2 | LPD | |
| facility 795648 | 3 | LPD | |
| facility 795653 | 4 | LPD | |
| W05DS-D | 5 | LPD | |
| WPGF-LD | 6 | LPD | GEORGE FLINN |
| WNBA-LD | 7 | LPD | TV-49, INC. |
| W08ES-D | 8 | LPD | EDGE SPECTRUM, INC. |
| W09DU-D | 9 | LPD | |
| WPRQ-LD | 11 | LPD | DAVID ELLINGTON |
| WHBQ-TV | 13 | DTV | RINCON BROADCASTING MEMPHIS LLC |
| WTME-LD | 14 | LPD | GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC |
| W15EA-D | 15 | DCA | HC2 STATION GROUP, INC. |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/W08FC-D | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=W08FC-D | the facility record |
POST /mcp | MCP, nine tools, no key required |
A Rootz dataset. Sources and licences at /api/sources. Corrections: the underlying records come from the FCC and Wikidata, and a fix there flows through here on the next daily run.