W29CI-D, virtual and

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channel 29, is a low-power, Class A

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, United States. The station is owned by Innovate Corp.

History

The station's

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was issued on May 28, 1987 under the callsign of W28AI and changed to W29CI on September 28, 1998. It changed to the current callsign W29CI-D on January 7, 2013. The station was owned by 3ABN until 2017, when it was included in a $9.6 million sale of 14 stations to Innovate Corp.

Subchannels

The station's digital signal is

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Television channels and stations established in 1989 Innovate Corp. 1989 establishments in Missouri 29CI-D Low-power television stations in the United States Classic Reruns TV affiliates {{Illinois-tv-station-stub