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Overview
Licensed to Tuscaloosa, Alabama, WSES carries Heroes & Icons programming for viewers in the Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL market.
On screen it is channel 33, though WSES actually transmits on RF channel 36. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan. The station's subchannels add Catchy Comedy and Start TV. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
Subchannels
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 33.1 | Heroes & Icons |
| 33.2 | Catchy Comedy |
| 33.3 | Start TV |
According to FCC records, the licensee is Hsh Birmingham (wses & Wgww) License, LLC. It first signed on in 1965. It has used the WSES call letters since March 2015.
The studio address on file with the FCC is 2021 Goldencrest Drive, Birmingham,, AL 35209. You can reach the station online at www.handitv.com.
Among the core children's programs WSES reported to the FCC for 2025: Missing: Cold Cases, Eco Company Teens and Science Max.
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Key facts
- Call sign
- WSES
- Network
- Heroes & Icons (subchannels: Catchy Comedy, Start TV)
- Virtual channel
- 33
- RF channel
- 36
- City of license
- Tuscaloosa, Alabama
- TV market
- Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL
- Licensee
- Hsh Birmingham (wses & Wgww) License, LLC
- On the air since
- 1965
- Call sign since
- March 2015
- Studio address
- 2021 Goldencrest Drive, Birmingham,, AL 35209
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 21258
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.handitv.com
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Location
WSES at a glance
- Network
- Heroes & Icons
- Channel
- 33 (RF 36)
- Licensed to
- Tuscaloosa, AL
- Subchannels
- Catchy Comedy, Start TV
- TV market
- Birmingham (Anniston and Tuscaloosa), AL
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