WSST-TV

WSST-TV
Cordele, Georgia United States

Branding	WSST-DT 51
Slogan	Covering South Georgia's Local News and Events
Channels	Digital: 51 (UHF) Virtual: 51 (PSIP)
Subchannels	51.1 Youtoo America
Owner	Sunbelt-South Telecommunications, Ltd.
First air date	May 22, 1989 (1989-05-22)
Call letters' meaning	Sunbelt- South Telecommunications
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 55 (UHF, 1989–2009)
Former affiliations	Independent (1989–2015)
Transmitter power	91 kW
Height	110 m
Facility ID	63867
Transmitter coordinates	31°53′35″N 83°48′18″W / 31.89306°N 83.80500°W / 31.89306; -83.80500
Licensing authority	FCC
Public license information:	Profile CDBS
Website	www.wsst51.com

WSST-TV, virtual and UHF digital channel 51, is a Youtoo America-affiliated television station located in Cordele, Georgia, United States. The station is locally owned by Sunbelt-South Communications, Ltd. WSST-TV maintains studio facilities located on 7th Street and 11th Avenue in downtown Cordele, and its transmitter is located in rural southwestern Crisp County.

The station's digital signal extends only 50 miles (80 km) from Cordele, however the station is carried on many cable providers in the region, including in Albany and Perry.

Digital television

Digital channel

Channel	Video	Aspect	PSIP Short Name	Programming^[1]
51.1	480i	4:3	WSST 51	Youtoo America

Analog-to-digital conversion

WSST-TV's digital transmitter facilities had operated at low power for several years, due to Sunbelt-South Telecommunications, Ltd. being involved in bankruptcy proceedings.^[2] The station discontinued regular programming on its analog signal, over UHF channel 55, on April 15, 2009. The station's digital signal broadcasts on its pre-transition UHF channel 51.^[3]^[4]

Programming

Syndicated programs broadcast on WSST-TV include Extra, The Better Show, Entertainment Tonight, The People's Court, and Family Feud.

WSST produces South Georgia Sunrise a 2½ hour morning news and talk program, airing weekdays at 4:00 a.m. and a half-hour late afternoon newscast at 4:00 p.m. The station also produces Midday Magazine, an hour-long talk and lifestyle program that airs weekdays at 10:00 a.m.

References

↑ RabbitEars TV Query for WSST
↑ http://hraunfoss.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/FCC-07-90A1.pdf
↑ "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and Second Rounds" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on April 9, 2010. Retrieved May 1, 2010.

External links

Television stations viewable in Albany, Georgia

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	WALB (10.1 NBC, 10.2 ABC, 10.3 Grit) WABW 14 / WACS 25 (x.1 PBS/GPB, x.2 Kids, x.3 Knowledge) WFXL (31.1 Fox, 31.2 Bounce, 31.3 Comet) WSWG (44.1 CBS, 44.2 MNTV/MeTV, 44.3 The CW) WSST (51.1 IND/Youtoo America)

Adjacent locals	Columbus WRBL (3.1 CBS, 3.2 MeTV, 3.3 Ion) WTVM (9.1 ABC, 9.2 Bounce TV, 9.3 Grit) Macon WMAZ (13.1 CBS, 13.2 The CW, 13.3 Justice Network) WGXA (24.1 Fox, 24.2 ABC, 24.3 Comet) WPGA (58.1 IND, 58.2 MeTV, 58.3 This TV) Tallahassee WCTV (6.1 CBS, 6.2 MNTV/Decades) Atlanta WSB (2.1 ABC, 2.2 MeTV, 2.3 Laff)

Defunct stations	W34CZ 34 (TBN)

Georgia broadcast television areas by city Albany Atlanta Augusta Chattanooga, TN Columbus Greenville, SC Jacksonville, FL Macon Savannah Tallahassee, FL

Television stations in Central Georgia, including Macon, Perry and Warner Robins

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	WMAZ-TV (13.1 CBS, 13.2 The CW, 13.3 Justice) WGXA (24.1 Fox, 24.2 ABC, 24.3 Comet TV) WMUM-TV (29.1 PBS / GPB, 29.2 GPB Create, 29.3 GPB Know) WDMA-CD (31.1 DS) WMUB-LD (38.1 F24) WMGT-TV (41.1 NBC, 41.2 MyNetworkTV, 41.3 Bounce TV, 41.4 Escape, 41.5 Laff) WGNM (45.1 CTN, 45.2 CTN International) WPGA-LP 50 (Silent) WSST-TV (51.1 IND/Youtoo America) WPGA-TV (58.1 IND, 58.2 MeTV, 58.3 This TV)

Adjacent locals	Columbus, GA WRBL (3.1 CBS, 3.2 MeTV, 3.3 Ion) WTVM (9.1 ABC, 9.2 Bounce TV, 9.3 Grit) WJSP-TV (28.1 PBS, 28.2 Create, 28.3 World) WLTZ (38.1 NBC, 38.2 The CW) WXTX (54.1 Fox, 54.2 Movies!, 54.3 Escape) WLGA (66.1 Antenna TV) Albany, GA WACS-TV (25.1 PBS, 25.2 Create, 25.3 World) WFXL (31.1 Fox, 31.2 Bounce TV, 31.3 Comet)

Georgia broadcast television areas by city Albany Atlanta Augusta Chattanooga, TN Columbus Greenville, SC Jacksonville, FL Macon Savannah Tallahassee, FL

Other television stations in the state of Georgia

Atlanta
stations

Religious stations	WKSY-LD (21.3 3ABN) WDTA-LD 35 (Daystar) WATC-DT 57 / WSKC-CA 22 / WKSY-LD 21.1 (FamilyNet) WHSG-TV 63 (TBN)

Spanish stations	WUVM-LP 4 (Azteca) WTBS-LD 26 / WANN-CD 32 (various; see articles) WUVG-DT 34 (Univision, 34.2 UniMás) WKTB-CD 47.1 (Telemundo; Korean: 47.2 KTN/KBS, 47.3/4 Arirang)

Other stations	WPXA 14 (ION) WYGA-LD 16 (16.1 Mexicanal, 16.2 AMGTV, 16.4 infomercials) WPCH-TV 17 (Ind.) WKSY-LD (21.1 ind., 21.2 RTV) WGTA (32.1 H&I, 32.2 Decades, 32.3 Movies!) WIRE-CD 40 (MTV2) • WTHC-LD 42 (tourist) W45DX-D 45 (HSN)

Other
markets

Religious stations	WYBU-CD 16 (CTN, Columbus) WELF 23 (TBN, Dalton) WDMA-CD 31 (Daystar, Macon) WGNM 64 (CTN, Macon)

Spanish stations	WDGA-CD 43 (Azteca, Dalton)

Other stations	WAGT-CD 16 (A1, Augusta) WPXC-TV 21 (ION, Brunswick) WGSA 35 (Ind, Savannah) WMUB-LD 38 (The Family Channel/Tuff TV, Macon) WXSX-CA 46 (MTV2, Savannah) WDNN-CD 49 (Independent, Dalton) WTLH 49 (MeTV, Bainbridge) WPGA-LP 50 (This TV, Macon) WSST-TV 51 (Independent/Youtoo America, Cordele) WPGA-TV 58 (Ind./MeTV/Bounce, Macon)

Defunct

WXID-LP 49 (JUCE TV)

See also: ABC; CBS; CW; Fox; Ion; MyNetworkTV; NBC; PBS; Other stations in Georgia

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