WAVE aka "WAVE 3" is the NBC station in Louisville, Kentucky. Owned by Raycom Media, the station broadcasts from its main studio in downtown Louisville. Their digital transmitter and antenna (over the air channel 47) are co-located with the digital antenna and transmitter of WLKY near Floyds Knobs in New Albany, Indiana.
WAVE referred to its coverage area as WAVE Country in the past, echoing a popular jingle and image campaign the station launche...
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WAVE aka "WAVE 3" is the NBC station in Louisville, Kentucky. Owned by Raycom Media, the station broadcasts from its main studio in downtown Louisville. Their digital transmitter and antenna (over the air channel 47) are co-located with the digital antenna and transmitter of WLKY near Floyds Knobs in New Albany, Indiana.
WAVE referred to its coverage area as WAVE Country in the past, echoing a popular jingle and image campaign the station launched in the early 1970s. In fact, that very jingle was the image campaign of the news music theme Home Country compossed by Al Ham. WAVE currently uses the Getting Results slogan for promotion. It currently operates its digital signal on digital channel 3 (UHF 47). WAVE also carries This TV on digital subchannel 3.2.
WAVE began broadcasting on November 24, 1948, originally on channel 5. It was Kentucky's first television station, the 41st in the United States, and was owned by the Norton family, who had begun WAVE-AM (970 kHz, now WGTK) in 1932....
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