WEDU
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| WEDU | |
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| Tampa, Florida | |
| Branding | WEDU |
| Slogan | West Central Florida's PBS Station |
| Channels | 3 (VHF) analog, 54 (UHF) digital |
| Affiliations | PBS |
| Owner | Florida West Coast Public Broadcasting |
| Founded | October 17, 1958 |
| Call letters meaning | W Education |
| Former affiliations | NET (1958-1970) |
| Website | wedu.org |
WEDU is a PBS member station, serving the Tampa Bay DMA in Florida. The station first signed on the air on October 17, 1958 and is the most-watched PBS station in Florida, along with being the fifth most-watched PBS station in the United States. Its transmitter is located in Riverview, Florida. [1]
WEDU is one of two PBS stations in the Tampa Bay market (the other being WUSF), and the only one to carry PBS's main schedule.
[edit] Previous Logos
 WEDU's "star 3" logo -- used from the 1960s through the early-1980s. |
[edit] External links
- WEDU official website
- Query the FCC's TV station database for WEDU
- mcsittel.com -- includes screengrabs of WEDU from the mid-1980s, picked up in Kingsport, Tennessee
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WEDU 3 (PBS) - WFLA 8 (NBC) - WTSP 10 (CBS) - WTVT 13 (Fox) - WLWA-LP 14 (Ind/Rel) - WPDS-LP 14 (Edu.) - W15CM 15 (AS) - WUSF 16 (PBS) - WHRT-CA 17 (Ind) - WSVT-CA 18 (DS) - WARP-CA 20 (MTV2) - WCLF 22 (CTN) - WXAX-LP 26 (AZA) - WFTS 28 (ABC) - WTAM-LP 30 (Multimedios) - WMOR 32 (Ind) - W33CC 33 (Ind) - W34AW 34 (3ABN) - WSPF-CA 35 (St. Pete city access) - W36CO 36 (TBN) - WTTA 38 (MNTV) - WWSB 40 (ABC) - W43CE 43 (Ind) - WTOG 44 (The CW) - W48CN 48 (TBN) - WZRA-CA 48 (Ethnic/A1/NTV/CTV/DW) - WRMD-LP 49 (TEL) - WFTT 50 (TFU) - W56EB 56 (TBN) - W60CE 60 (TBN) - WVEA 62 (UNI) - WXPX 66 (i) |
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| Local digital television channels | ||
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WYKE-LP 47 (FN) |
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| Local cable television channels | ||
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Bay News 9 - SNN News 6 - Catch 47 - FSN Florida - Sun Sports |
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| Significantly Viewed Out-of-Market Broadcast Stations Reception may vary by geographical location |
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Fort Myers: WINK 11 (CBS) - WFTX 36 (Fox) |
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| PBS Member Stations in the state of Florida | |
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WPBT 2 (Miami) - WEDU 3 (Tampa) - WUFT 5 (Gainesville) - WJCT 7 (Jacksonville) - WFSU 11 / WFSG 56 (Tallahassee / Panama City) - WCEU 15 (Daytona Beach) - WUSF 16 (Tampa) - WLRN 17 (Miami) - WSRE 23 (Pensacola) - WMFE 24 (Orlando) - WGCU 30 (Fort Myers) - WXEL 42 (West Palm Beach) - WBCC 68 (Cocoa) |
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| See also: ABC, CBS, CW, Fox, MyNetworkTV, NBC, Religious, Spanish and Other stations in the state of Florida | |
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