About: WIAT

Property	Value
dbo:callsignMeaning	"It's About Time", station slogan at 1998 relaunch
dbo:description	CBS television affiliate in Birmingham, Alabama, United States (en)
dbo:digitalChannel	30 (UHF)
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dbo:firstAirDate	1965-10-17 (xsd:date)
dbo:formerBroadcastNetwork	dbr:NBC
dbo:formerCallsign	WBMG (1965–1998)
dbo:formerChannel	Analog: 42 (UHF, 1965–2009)
dbo:licensee	Nexstar Media Inc.
dbo:locationCity	dbr:Birmingham,_Alabama
dbo:owningCompany	dbr:Nexstar_Media_Group
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dbo:virtualChannel	42
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dbp:author	Micah Johnson, WIAT news manager (en)
dbp:branding	CBS 42 (en)
dbp:callsign	WIAT (en)
dbp:callsignMeaning	"It's About Time", station slogan at 1998 relaunch (en)
dbp:city	Birmingham, Alabama (en)
dbp:country	United States (en)
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dbp:formerCallsigns	WBMG (en)
dbp:formerChannelNumbers	Analog: 42 (en)
dbp:licensee	Nexstar Media Inc. (en)
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dbp:logo	WIAT CBS 42 logo 2018.png (en)
dbp:logoAlt	A white box with a blue CBS eye and the letters C B S next to a blue box containing a wide, sans serif numeral 42 in white (en)
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dbp:owner	dbr:Nexstar_Media_Group
dbp:quote	The reason we did [the call sign change] was because the perception of WBMG was so bad and the news produced was so bad. We had to make a clear break. ... That included changing the call letters. (en)
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