WTTV is a CW

The CW Television Network

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-affiliated television station licensed

City of license

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 to Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington, Indiana

Bloomington is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County in the southern region of the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 80,405 at the 2010 census....

, serving the Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana

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 television market. WTTV is owned by the Tribune Company

Tribune Company

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, and is one-half of a duopoly

Duopoly (broadcasting)

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 with WXIN

WXIN (TV)

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 (channel 59), the market's Fox

Fox Broadcasting Company

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 affiliate. The two stations share a studio at 6910 Network Place on the northwest side of Indianapolis. WTTV's transmitter is located at 2495 W. State Road 252, in Trafalgar, Indiana

Trafalgar, Indiana

Trafalgar is a town in Nineveh and Hensley townships, Johnson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,101 at the 2010 census.This town is twenty miles south of Indianapolis.It is the home of the transmitter for WTTV-TV, WTTS-FM, and WFCI-FM....

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WTTV simulcasts its programming on a satellite station, WTTK (digital channel 29) licensed to Kokomo, Indiana

Kokomo, Indiana

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 (50 miles / 80 km north of Indianapolis), serving the northern areas of the Indianapolis market (where WTTV's signal has always been poor, even when on channel 4) as well as the neighboring Lafayette

Lafayette, Indiana

Lafayette is a city in and the county seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States, northwest of Indianapolis. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 67,140. West Lafayette, on the other side of the Wabash River, is home to Purdue University, which has a large impact on...

 area.