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{{Short description|Television station in Birmingham, Alabama}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox television station | callsign = WBRC | city = Birmingham, Alabama | logo = WBRC logo.svg | logo_upright = 1 | branding = WBRC 6 | digital = 29 ([[UHF]]) | virtual = 6 | affiliations = {{ubl|'''6.1:''' [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]]|''for others, see {{section link||Subchannels}}''}} | owner = [[Gray Media]] | licensee = Gray Television Licensee, [[LLC]] | location = {{ubl|[[Birmingham, Alabama|Birmingham]]β[[Tuscaloosa]]β|[[Anniston, Alabama]]}} | country = United States | airdate = {{Start date and age|1949|7|1|p=y|br=y}} | callsign_meaning = Taken from WBRC radio<ref name="bob">{{cite web|title=Call Letter Origins |url=http://nelson.oldradio.com/origins.call-list.html|first=Bob|last=Nelson|website=The Broadcast Archive|date=October 18, 2008|access-date=October 31, 2008}}</ref> | sister_stations = [[WTBM-CD]] | former_callsigns = WBRC-TV (1949β1999) | former_channel_numbers = {{ubl|'''Analog:''' 4 ([[VHF]], 1949β1953), 6 (VHF, 1953β2009)|'''Digital:''' 50 (UHF, 1999β2019)}} | former_affiliations = {{ubl|[[NBC]] (1949β1954)|[[DuMont Television Network|DuMont]] (secondary, 1949β1953)|[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]] (secondary 1949β1961, primary 1961β1996)|[[CBS]] (1954β1961)|[[NTA Film Network|NTA]] (secondary, 1956β1961)}} | erp = 700 kW | haat = {{convert|420|m|ft|0|abbr=on}} | facility_id = 71221 | coordinates = {{coord|33|29|19|N|86|47|58|W|type:landmark_scale:2000}} | licensing_authority = [[FCC]] | website = {{URL|https://www.wbrc.com/}} }} '''WBRC''' (channel 6) is a [[television station]] in [[Birmingham, Alabama]], United States, affiliated with the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] network. It is owned by [[Gray Media]] alongside [[low-power broadcasting#Television|low-power]], [[Class A television service|Class A]] [[Telemundo]] affiliate [[WTBM-CD]] (channel 24). The two stations studios atop [[Red Mountain, Birmingham, Alabama|Red Mountain]] (between Vulcan Trail and Valley View Drive) in southeastern Birmingham, where WBRC's transmitter is also located.
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