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Overview
Licensed to Bay City, Michigan, WBSF carries The CW programming for viewers in the Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI market.
Channel and license details
- Call sign
- WBSF
- Network
- The CW (subchannels: Charge!, Antenna TV)
- Virtual channel
- 46
- RF channel
- 23
- City of license
- Bay City, Michigan
- TV market
- Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI
- Licensee
- WSMH Licensee, LLC
- On the air since
- 2004
- Call sign since
- April 2005
- Studio address
- 3463 W. Pierson Road, Flint, MI 48504
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 82627
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- thecw46.com
On screen it is channel 46, though WBSF actually transmits on RF channel 23. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan. Its subchannels carry Charge! and Antenna TV. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
Subchannels
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 46.1 | The CW |
| 46.2 | Charge! |
| 46.3 | Antenna TV |
WSMH Licensee, LLC holds the station's FCC license. It first signed on in 2004. It has used the WBSF call letters since April 2005.
WBSF's main studio, per its FCC filings, is at 3463 W. Pierson Road, Flint, MI 48504. You can reach the station online at thecw46.com.
Among the core children's programs WBSF reported to the FCC for 2025: Science Now, Jack Hanna's Into the Wild and Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin.
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WBSF at a glance
- Network
- The CW
- Channel
- 46 (RF 23)
- Licensed to
- Bay City, MI
- Subchannels
- Charge!, Antenna TV
- TV market
- Flint-Saginaw-Bay City, MI
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