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Overview
WAOW is an ABC station licensed by the FCC to Wausau, Wisconsin, part of the Wausau-Rhinelander, WI TV market.
Viewers watch WAOW on channel 9, the same number as its broadcast channel. Beyond the main channel, WAOW also airs Catchy Comedy, MeTV Toons, Court TV and True Crime Network on its subchannels.
According to FCC records, the licensee is Wausau TV License Company, LLC. WAOW has been on the air since 1965. It has used the WAOW call letters since September 2009.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 1908 Grand Avenue in Wausau, WI. Its website is www.waow.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, WAOW listed educational programs including Discover Wisconsin, Animal Outtakes and Missing: Cold Cases.
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Channel and license details
- Call sign
- WAOW
- Network
- ABC (subchannels: Catchy Comedy, MeTV Toons, Court TV, True Crime Network)
- Virtual channel
- 9
- RF channel
- 9
- City of license
- Wausau, Wisconsin
- TV market
- Wausau-Rhinelander, WI
- Licensee
- Wausau TV License Company, LLC
- On the air since
- 1965
- Call sign since
- September 2009
- Studio address
- 1908 Grand Avenue, Wausau, WI 54403
- FCC facility ID
- 64546
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.waow.com
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Location
WAOW at a glance
- Network
- ABC
- Channel
- 9
- Licensed to
- Wausau, WI
- TV market
- Wausau-Rhinelander, WI
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