WOCB-CD,
virtual channel
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39 (
UHF
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digital
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channel 22), is a
low-powered,
Class A TCT-
affiliated
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* Affiliation (family law), a legal form of family relationship
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television station
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licensed to
Marion, Ohio
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The population was 35,999 at the 2020 census, slightly down from 36,837 at the 2 ...
, United States. WXCB-CD (UHF digital channel 25; also mapped to virtual channel 39 via
PSIP
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) in
Delaware
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. WGCT-CD (VHF digital channel 8; also mapped to virtual channel 39 via
PSIP
The Program and System Information Protocol (PSIP) is the MPEG (a video and audio industry group) and privately defined program-specific information originally defined by General Instrument for the DigiCipher 2 system and later extended for the A ...
) in Columbus.
WOCB signed on August 24, 1987, by the Central Ohio Association of Christian Broadcasters, as a
TBN affiliate.
In 2008, the stations (including WOCB) switched from TBN to
TCT.
COACB owns the 4 stations, WOCB-CD, WXCB-CD, WGCT-CD, and WQIZ-TV.
Technical information
The stations' digital signals are
multiplexed
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:
External links
The Central Ohio Association Of Christian Broadcasters (COACB) siteTCT siteBuzzr siteDaystar site*
*
OCB-CD
Low-power television stations in the United States
Buzzr affiliates
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