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=== '''Background:''' ===
=== Background ===
channel 21 [[The CW]] affiliate serving Homewood-Birmingham, Alabama, United States. launched April 21, 1982, it's currently owned by [[Sinclair Broadcast Group]]. callsign: '''W'''onderful '''T'''elevision '''T'''wenty-'''O'''ne
channel 21 [[The CW]] affiliate serving Homewood-Birmingham, Alabama, United States. launched April 21, 1982, it's currently owned by [[Sinclair Broadcast Group]]. callsign: '''W'''onderful '''T'''elevision '''T'''wenty-'''O'''ne
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==== '''Callsign history:''' ====
==== Callsign history ====
* 1964-present - WTTO
* 1964-present - WTTO


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==== '''Primary affiliate history:''' ====
==== Primary affiliate history ====
* 1982-1990 - Independent
* 1982-1990 - Independent
* 1990-1996 - [[FOX Broadcasting Company|FOX]]
* 1990-1996 - [[FOX Broadcasting Company|FOX]]
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==== '''Channel number history:''' ====
==== Channel number history ====
* 1982-present - 21
* 1982-present - 21


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==== '''Owner history:''' ====
==== Owner history ====
* 1982-1986 - Chapman Radio and Television Company and Satellite Television & Associated Resources
* 1982-1986 - Chapman Radio and Television Company and Satellite Television & Associated Resources
* 1986-1990 - HR Broadcasting Company
* 1986-1990 - HR Broadcasting Company
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=== 1st logo - 1982 to TBA ===
=== 1st logo - 1982 to TBA ===
{{TBA}}
{{Youtube|id=H5TxKBm1Dqk|description=1982/08 id. clipped by [https://lns.wiki/index.php/User:Boberrybiscuit Boberrybiscuit] from [https://www.youtube.com/@AnalogArchaeologist AnalogArchaeologist]|id2=MUPneJCaHVw|description2=1982/08, red id. clipped by [https://lns.wiki/index.php/User:Boberrybiscuit Boberrybiscuit] from [https://www.youtube.com/@AnalogArchaeologist AnalogArchaeologist]|id3=MY0Mwxnjn8c|description3=1982/08, red id. clipped by [https://lns.wiki/index.php/User:Boberrybiscuit Boberrybiscuit] from [https://www.youtube.com/@AnalogArchaeologist AnalogArchaeologist]}}
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=== ?th logo - 2006 to 2019 ===
=== ?th logo - 2006 to 2019 ===
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{{YouTube|id=Hu2HphXt_Qc|description=2019/05 promo. clipped by [https://lns.wiki/index.php/User:Boberrybiscuit Boberrybiscuit] from [https://www.facebook.com/thecw21 thecw21]}}<gallery mode="packed" class="align-items:center">
File:B26feca99521b29a2d352806198131a8 400x400.png|clipped by {{U|Boberrybiscuit}} from [https://x.com/THECW21 THECW21]
File:B26feca99521b29a2d352806198131a8 400x400.png|clipped by {{U|Boberrybiscuit}} from [https://x.com/THECW21 THECW21]
File:BBJ x4nCYAA0jvr.jpg|2013, promo. clipped by {{U|Boberrybiscuit}} from [https://x.com/THECW21 THECW21]
File:BBJ x4nCYAA0jvr.jpg|2013, promo. clipped by {{U|Boberrybiscuit}} from [https://x.com/THECW21 THECW21]

Latest revision as of 10:00, 18 December 2025

page originally created by: Boberrybiscuit on 08/30/2025 02:00 PM


Background

channel 21 The CW affiliate serving Homewood-Birmingham, Alabama, United States. launched April 21, 1982, it's currently owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. callsign: Wonderful Television Twenty-One


Callsign history

  • 1964-present - WTTO

Primary affiliate history

  • 1982-1990 - Independent
  • 1990-1996 - FOX
  • 1996-1997 - Independent
  • 1997-2006 - The WB

Channel number history

  • 1982-present - 21

Owner history

  • 1982-1986 - Chapman Radio and Television Company and Satellite Television & Associated Resources
  • 1986-1990 - HR Broadcasting Company
  • 1990-1994 - ABRY Communications
  • 1994-present - Sinclair Broadcast Group

1st logo - 1982 to TBA

1982/08 id. clipped by Boberrybiscuit from AnalogArchaeologist
1982/08, red id. clipped by Boberrybiscuit from AnalogArchaeologist
1982/08, red id. clipped by Boberrybiscuit from AnalogArchaeologist

?th logo - 2006 to 2019

2019/05 promo. clipped by Boberrybiscuit from thecw21

?th logo - present