WHCQ-LP
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WHCQ-LD is a digital low power television
station licensed to Cleveland, Mississippi
which broadcasts over the air on channel 8.1 across the Mississippi Delta. WHCQ is located in the Greenwood / Greenville television market. Some of the stations programs can also be seen in Webb, Mississippi
on WEBU-LP channel 11 and in Clarksdale, Mississippi
on WPRQ-LD channel 12.1. The station has the capability of airing programing from Cleveland live on WPRQ and WEBU giving WHCQ a much greater coverage area.
WHCQ is affiliated with the Ion Television network (formerly PAX-TV and i). Previously, it was a full-time affiliate of the America One
network. WHCQ is also an affiliate of the Gulf South Conference TV Network which airs GSC Live Football and Basketball. WHCQ airs many local programs and features Delta State University sports. The station is carried on most of the area's cable systems. WHCQ is one of three low power stations that make up the Ellington Broadcasting System, which started in 1988 with WEBU-LP in Webb. WHCQ plans to add additional channels on its digital frequency in the near future.
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
station licensed to Cleveland, Mississippi
Cleveland, Mississippi
Cleveland is a city in Bolivar County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 12,334 as of the 2010 census.Cleveland has a fairly large commercial economy, with numerous restaurants, stores, and services along U.S. Highway 61...
which broadcasts over the air on channel 8.1 across the Mississippi Delta. WHCQ is located in the Greenwood / Greenville television market. Some of the stations programs can also be seen in Webb, Mississippi
Webb, Mississippi
Webb is a town in Tallahatchie County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census.-History:Webb was founded around 1880. The first post office was founded in 1880 and named Hood for one of the earlier settlers. In 1882, Judge James L.A...
on WEBU-LP channel 11 and in Clarksdale, Mississippi
Clarksdale, Mississippi
Clarksdale is a city in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 20,645 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Coahoma County....
on WPRQ-LD channel 12.1. The station has the capability of airing programing from Cleveland live on WPRQ and WEBU giving WHCQ a much greater coverage area.
WHCQ is affiliated with the Ion Television network (formerly PAX-TV and i). Previously, it was a full-time affiliate of the 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...
network. WHCQ is also an affiliate of the Gulf South Conference TV Network which airs GSC Live Football and Basketball. WHCQ airs many local programs and features Delta State University sports. The station is carried on most of the area's cable systems. WHCQ is one of three low power stations that make up the Ellington Broadcasting System, which started in 1988 with WEBU-LP in Webb. WHCQ plans to add additional channels on its digital frequency in the near future.