WPRU-LP
Encyclopedia
WPRU-LP is an ABC
-affiliated, low-power
television station in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico transmitting over analog channel 20.
Satellite and cable subscribers in Puerto Rico
can watch WPRU on One Link, DirecTV
, Choice Cable TV, and as part of the Puerto Rico locals package on Dish Network
. Since September 2009, WPRU started broadcasting digital over-the-air in High Definition on channels 26.1 in San Juan
, 36.1 in Ponce
, and 51.1 in Mayagüez
.
The station simulcasts the 6:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. editions of WABC
's Eyewitness News
. They do not provide their own local newscasts.
American Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
-affiliated, low-power
Low-power broadcasting
Low-power broadcasting is electronic broadcasting at very low power and low cost, to a small community area.The terms "low-power broadcasting" and "micropower broadcasting" should not be used interchangeably, because the markets are not the same...
television station in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico transmitting over analog channel 20.
Satellite and cable subscribers in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico , officially the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico , is an unincorporated territory of the United States, located in the northeastern Caribbean, east of the Dominican Republic and west of both the United States Virgin Islands and the British Virgin Islands.Puerto Rico comprises an...
can watch WPRU on One Link, DirecTV
DirecTV
DirecTV is an American direct broadcast satellite service provider and broadcaster based in El Segundo, California. Its satellite service, launched on June 17, 1994, transmits digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, Latin America, and the Anglophone Caribbean. ...
, Choice Cable TV, and as part of the Puerto Rico locals package on Dish Network
Dish Network
Dish Network Corporation is the second largest pay TV provider in the United States, providing direct broadcast satellite service—including satellite television, audio programming, and interactive television services—to 14.337 million commercial and residential customers in the United States. Dish...
. Since September 2009, WPRU started broadcasting digital over-the-air in High Definition on channels 26.1 in San Juan
San Juan, Puerto Rico
San Juan , officially Municipio de la Ciudad Capital San Juan Bautista , is the capital and most populous municipality in Puerto Rico, an unincorporated territory of the United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 395,326 making it the 46th-largest city under the jurisdiction of...
, 36.1 in Ponce
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Ponce is both a city and a municipality in the southern part of Puerto Rico. The city is the seat of the municipal government.The city of Ponce, the fourth most populated in Puerto Rico, and the most populated outside of the San Juan metropolitan area, is named for Juan Ponce de León y Loayza, the...
, and 51.1 in Mayagüez
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Mayagüez is the eighth-largest municipality of Puerto Rico. Originally founded as "Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria" it is also known as "La Sultana del Oeste" , "Ciudad de las Aguas Puras" , or "Ciudad del Mangó"...
.
The station simulcasts the 6:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. editions of WABC
WABC-TV
WABC-TV, channel 7, is the flagship station of the Disney-owned American Broadcasting Company located in New York City. The station's studios and offices are located on the Upper West Side section of Manhattan, adjacent to ABC's corporate headquarters, and its transmitter is atop the Empire State...
's Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News
Eyewitness News is a style of news broadcasting used by local television stations in different markets across the United States. It refers to a particular style of television newscast with an emphasis on visual elements and action video...
. They do not provide their own local newscasts.