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Overview
Licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, WSWB carries The CW programming for viewers in the Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA market.
On screen it is channel 38, though WSWB actually transmits on RF channel 34. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan.
According to FCC records, the licensee is WQMY Licensee, LLC. It first signed on in 1985. It has used the WSWB call letters since November 1998.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 1181 Hwy 315 in Plains, PA. You can reach the station online at thecw38.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, WSWB listed educational programs including Jack Hanna's Into the Wild, Ocean Mysteries and America's Heartland.
Channel and license details
- Call sign
- WSWB
- Network
- The CW
- Virtual channel
- 38
- RF channel
- 34
- City of license
- Scranton, Pennsylvania
- TV market
- Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA
- Licensee
- WQMY Licensee, LLC
- On the air since
- 1985
- Call sign since
- November 1998
- Studio address
- 1181 Hwy 315, Plains, PA 18702
- FCC facility ID
- 73374
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- thecw38.com
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Location
WSWB at a glance
- Network
- The CW
- Channel
- 38 (RF 34)
- Licensed to
- Scranton, PA
- TV market
- Wilkes Barre-Scranton, PA
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