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Overview
Licensed to Mobile, Alabama, WKRG-TV carries CBS programming for viewers in the Mobile, AL-Pensacola (Ft. Walton Beach), FL market.
WKRG-TV at a glance
- Call sign
- WKRG-TV
- Network
- CBS (subchannels: The CW, Antenna TV, Outlaw, Ion Television)
- Virtual channel
- 5
- RF channel
- 20
- City of license
- Mobile, Alabama
- TV market
- Mobile, AL-Pensacola (Ft. Walton Beach), FL
- Licensee
- Nexstar Media Inc.
- On the air since
- 1955
- Call sign since
- January 1979
- Studio address
- 555 Broadcast Drive 1st Floor, Mobile, AL 36606
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 73187
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.wkrg.com
Viewers find it on channel 5. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 20, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. Beyond the main channel, WKRG-TV also airs The CW, Antenna TV, Outlaw and Ion Television on its subchannels. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
WKRG-TV channel lineup
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 5.1 | CBS |
| 5.2 | The CW |
| 5.3 | Antenna TV |
| 5.4 | Outlaw |
| 5.5 | Ion Television |
The FCC license is held by Nexstar Media Inc. It first signed on in 1955. It has used the WKRG-TV call letters since January 1979.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 555 Broadcast Drive 1st Floor in Mobile, AL. Schedules and local news are on its website, www.wkrg.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, WKRG-TV listed educational programs including Lucky Dog Reunions, Extraordinary World and Hope in the Wild.
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WKRG-TV at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 5 (RF 20)
- Licensed to
- Mobile, AL
- Subchannels
- The CW, Antenna TV, Outlaw, Ion Television
- TV market
- Mobile, AL-Pensacola (Ft. Walton Beach), FL
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