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Overview
WTKR brings CBS to Norfolk, Virginia, and is one of the full-power stations serving the Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA market.
On screen it is channel 3, though WTKR actually transmits on RF channel 16. Digital TVs map the two automatically after a channel scan. The station's subchannels add Court TV and Bounce.
Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC holds the station's FCC license. WTKR has been on the air since 1950. The current call sign has been in place since September 1994.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 720 Boush Street in Norfolk, VA. Schedules and local news are on its website, www.wtkr.com.
For young viewers, WTKR reported educational and informational shows such as Lucky Dog Reunions, Extraordinary World and Battle Of The Brains in its 2025 filing with the FCC.
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Key facts
- Call sign
- WTKR
- Network
- CBS (subchannels: Court TV, Bounce)
- Virtual channel
- 3
- RF channel
- 16
- City of license
- Norfolk, Virginia
- TV market
- Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA
- Licensee
- Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
- On the air since
- 1950
- Call sign since
- September 1994
- Studio address
- 720 Boush Street, Norfolk, VA 23510
- FCC facility ID
- 47401
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.wtkr.com
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Location
WTKR at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 3 (RF 16)
- Licensed to
- Norfolk, VA
- TV market
- Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA
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