WJRT-TV Channel 12 Flint 
Slogan: ABC 12
Web site: www.abc12.com
E-mail: visit web site
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Programming: WJRT and WJRT-DT on TitanTV.com
Analog Power/Height/Offset: 316,000 watts / 942 feet / -
- Analog Service Area
Digital Channel: 36
Digital Power/Height: 860,000 watts / 814 feet
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- Digital Service Area
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Call Sign History: WJRT-TV
Call Sign Origin: Was co-owned (Goodwill Stations) with WJR-AM 760 Detroit at the time of sign on
Network Affiliation History: ABC
On Air Date: October 12, 1958
Owner: ABC/Disney
Telephone: (810) 233-3130
Notes/History:
- 5/1/2002: Digital service begins
- 10/2000: Website launched
- 1995: ABC takes control of station- once again making WJRT and WJR-AM sister stations. ABC would later merge with Disney
- 10/1994: Announced that ABC would be acquiring station
- 1989: Purchased by SJL Broadcast Management of Michigan
- 1978: Purchased by Knight-Ridder Broadcasting
- 1967: First TV station outside of Detroit market to offer all of its new programming in color
- 1964: Goodwill stations merges with Captial Cities Communications, WJRT spun off to Poole Broadcasting in 1965
- 1958: The original owner of WJRT, Goodwill Stations (also the owner of WJR-AM), orignally wanted the tower for WJRT near Clarkston. After objections about the station attempting to serve the Detroit market, the tower was constructed near Chesaning.
Transmitter location:
Saginaw County
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