WAFB
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| WBXH-CD | |
| History | |
First air date | April 19, 1953 |
Former call signs | WAFB-TV (1953–1988) |
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Call sign meaning | derived from former radio sister stations WAFB and WAFB-FM, meaning Always For Baton Rouge |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 589 |
| ERP | 5.57 kW |
| HAAT | 511 m (1,677 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 30°21′59″N 91°12′47″W / 30.36639°N 91.21306°W |
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| Website | wafb |
WAFB (channel 9) is a television station in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Gray Media alongside low-power, Class A MyNetworkTV affiliate WBXH-CD (channel 39). The two stations share studios on Government Street in downtown Baton Rouge; WAFB's transmitter is located on River Road near the city's Riverbend section.