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Overview
In the Montgomery-Selma, AL TV market, WAKA is the CBS station licensed to Selma, Alabama.
Viewers find it on channel 8. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 25, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. Its subchannels carry MeTV, Ion Television, QVC, True Crime Network, Quest and WEST.
What's on WAKA's subchannels
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 8.1 | CBS |
| 8.2 | MeTV |
| 8.3 | Ion Television |
| 8.4 | QVC |
| 8.5 | True Crime Network |
| 8.6 | Quest |
| 8.7 | WEST |
| 8.8 | Newsmax2 |
| 8.9 | Dabl |
According to FCC records, the licensee is Alabama Broadcasting Partners. WAKA is owned by Bahakel Communications. WAKA has been on the air since 1960. The current call sign has been in place since October 1984.
The studio address on file with the FCC is 3251 Harrison Road, Montgomery, AL 36109. Schedules and local news are on its website, www.waka.com.
Among the core children's programs WAKA reported to the FCC for 2025: Extraordinary World with Jeff Corwin, Lucky Dog Reunions and Henry Ford's Innovation Nation.
Key facts
- Call sign
- WAKA
- Network
- CBS (subchannels: MeTV, Ion Television, QVC, True Crime Network, Quest, WEST)
- Virtual channel
- 8
- RF channel
- 25
- City of license
- Selma, Alabama
- TV market
- Montgomery-Selma, AL
- Licensee
- Alabama Broadcasting Partners
- Owner
- Bahakel Communications
- On the air since
- 1960
- Call sign since
- October 1984
- Studio address
- 3251 Harrison Road, Montgomery, AL 36109
- FCC facility ID
- 701
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.waka.com
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WAKA at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 8 (RF 25)
- Licensed to
- Selma, AL
- Subchannels
- MeTV, Ion Television, QVC, True Crime Network, Quest
- TV market
- Montgomery-Selma, AL
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