WLRN-TV
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| WLRN-TV | |
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| Miami / Fort Lauderdale, Florida | |
| Branding | WLRN |
| Channels | 17 (UHF) analog, 20 (UHF) digital |
| Affiliations | PBS NPR |
| Owner | Miami-Dade County Public Schools |
| Founded | 1955 |
| Call letters meaning | W LeaRN |
| Former callsigns | WTHS-TV |
| Former affiliations | NET (1955-70) |
| Website | www.wlrn.org |
WLRN-TV is a PBS member station broadcasting on channel 17 (DTV 20) in Miami, Florida and serves the South Florida Metropolitan area, from Palm Beach to Key West. WLRN-TV (previously WTHS) signed on the air in August 1955 as a non-profit, non-commercial broadcast station licensed to the School Board of Miami-Dade County. WLRN-TV presents a variety of educational and local programming to the South Florida community. The station offices and studios are located in Miami.
WLRN-TV is comprised of a television station and twenty closed-circuit educational channels. WLRN-TV broadcast in two types of format, analog on channel 17 and digital on channel 22. WLRN-TV Channel 17 airs PBS nationally recognized series to compliment locally produced specials, as well as programming that features an array of cultural, informational, arts, science and documentary specials. WLRN-TV also provides media support to Miami-Dade County Public Schools comprised of 320 schools and with an enrollment of over 360,000 students.
The school board also owns WLRN-FM 91.3, affiliated with NPR.
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WPBT 2 (PBS) - WFOR 4 (CBS) - WTVJ 6 (NBC) - WSVN 7 (Fox) - WPLG 10 (ABC) - WLRN 17 (PBS) - WLTV 23 (UNI) - WIMP-CA 25 (HSN) - WBFS 33 (MNTV) - WPXM 35 (i) - WPMF-LP 38 (Ind) - WSFL 39 (The CW) (The Tube on DT2) - WJAN-CA 41 (Ind) - WHFT 45 (TBN) - WSBS-CA 50 (Ind) - WFUN-LP 48 (HSN) - WSCV 51 (TEL) - WLMF-LP 53 (SCOLA) - WGEN-LP 55 (Ind) - WEYS-LP 56 (ALMA) - WPPB 63 (Ind/Edu.) - WAMI 69 (TFU) |
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| Local television stations In Key West (These stations either serve Miami proper, or are repeaters of Miami stations.) |
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WGEN 8 (Ind) - WSBS 22 (Ind) - W39AC 39 (CBS) - W44AC 44 (NBC) - W47AC 47 (ABC) - WKIZ-LP 49 (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 | |
