WCVI-TV

WCVI-TV
Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands;
Channels	Digital: 23 (UHF); Virtual: 23;
Branding	CBS 23; ABC USVI (DT2); USVI News
Programming
Affiliations	23.1: CBS; 23.2: ABC; 23.3: Court TV;
Ownership
Owner	Lilly Broadcasting; (Lilly Broadcasting Ventures, LLC);
History
First air date	May 16, 1997
Former call signs	WATU (May–June 1997)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 27 (UHF, 1997–2002); 39 (UHF, 2002–2009)
Former affiliations	UPN (1997–2006); The CW (2006–2014); LeSEA (2014–2018); Religious Independent (2018–2019); UATV (secondary, until 2006);
Call sign meaning	Christiansted, Virgin Islands
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	83304
ERP	23.7 kW
HAAT	130 m (427 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	17°44′53″N 64°43′40″W / 17.74806°N 64.72778°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.usvicbs.com

WCVI-TV (channel 23) is a television station serving the United States Virgin Islands that is licensed to Christiansted, Saint Croix, and affiliated with CBS and ABC. Owned by Lilly Broadcasting, the station maintains transmitter facilities on Estate Princess Hill.

Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands


Channels	Digital: 23 (UHF) Virtual: 23
Branding	CBS 23; ABC USVI (DT2); USVI News
Programming
Affiliations	23.1: CBS 23.2: ABC 23.3: Court TV
Ownership
Owner	Lilly Broadcasting (Lilly Broadcasting Ventures, LLC)
History
First air date	May 16, 1997 (1997-05-16)
Former call signs	WATU (May–June 1997)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 27 (UHF, 1997–2002) 39 (UHF, 2002–2009)
Former affiliations	UPN (1997–2006) The CW (2006–2014) LeSEA (2014–2018) Religious Independent (2018–2019) UATV (secondary, until 2006)
Call sign meaning	Christiansted, Virgin Islands
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	83304
ERP	23.7 kW
HAAT	130 m (427 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	17°44′53″N 64°43′40″W / 17.74806°N 64.72778°W / 17.74806; -64.72778
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.usvicbs.com