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Overview
WCAV is a CBS station licensed by the FCC to Charlottesville, Virginia, part of the Charlottesville, VA TV market.
Viewers find it on channel 19. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 32, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. Beyond the main channel, WCAV also airs FOX on its subchannels.
The FCC license is held by Charlottesville TV LLC. It first signed on in 2004.
The studio address on file with the FCC is 3914 Wistar Road, Richmond, VA 23228. Its website is www.cbs19news.com.
Among the core children's programs WCAV reported to the FCC for 2025: Wildlife Nation, Henry Ford Innovation Nation and The Visioneers with Zay Harding.
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Key facts
- Call sign
- WCAV
- Network
- CBS (subchannels: FOX)
- Virtual channel
- 19
- RF channel
- 32
- City of license
- Charlottesville, Virginia
- TV market
- Charlottesville, VA
- Licensee
- Charlottesville TV LLC
- On the air since
- 2004
- Call sign since
- May 2004
- Studio address
- 3914 Wistar Road, Richmond, VA 23228
- FCC facility ID
- 363
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.cbs19news.com
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Location
WCAV at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 19 (RF 32)
- Licensed to
- Charlottesville, VA
- TV market
- Charlottesville, VA
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