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Overview
WRIC-TV is an ABC station licensed by the FCC to Petersburg, Virginia, part of the Richmond-Petersburg, VA TV market.
Station facts
- Call sign
- WRIC-TV
- Network
- ABC
- Virtual channel
- 8
- RF channel
- 28
- City of license
- Petersburg, Virginia
- TV market
- Richmond-Petersburg, VA
- Licensee
- Nexstar Media Inc.
- On the air since
- 1955
- Call sign since
- April 1990
- Studio address
- 301 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 74416
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.wric.com
On screen it is channel 8, though WRIC-TV actually transmits on RF channel 28. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
According to FCC records, the licensee is Nexstar Media Inc. WRIC-TV has been on the air since 1955. It has used the WRIC-TV call letters since April 1990.
WRIC-TV's main studio, per its FCC filings, is at 301 Arboretum Place, Richmond, VA 23236. Its website is www.wric.com.
Among the core children's programs WRIC-TV reported to the FCC for 2025: Wildlife Nation with Jeff Corwin, Jack Hanna's Passport and Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom: Protecting the Wild.
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WRIC-TV at a glance
- Network
- ABC
- Channel
- 8 (RF 28)
- Licensed to
- Petersburg, VA
- TV market
- Richmond-Petersburg, VA
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