WAFF (TV)

WAFF

Huntsville–Decatur, Alabama United States
City	Huntsville, Alabama
Channels	Digital: 15 (UHF) Virtual: 48
Branding	WAFF 48; WAFF 48 News
Programming
Affiliations	48.1: NBC for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	Gray Television (Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	WTHV-LD
History
First air date	July 4, 1954 (70 years ago) (1954-07-04)
Former call signs	WMSL-TV (1954–1975) WYUR-TV (1975–1978)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 23 (UHF, 1954–1968), 48 (UHF, 1968–2009) Digital: 49 (UHF, 2000–2009), 48 (UHF, 2009–2020)
Former affiliations	NBC (1954–1967) DuMont (secondary, 1954–1955) ABC (secondary, 1954–1959) CBS (secondary, 1954–1963) NTA (secondary, 1956–1961) ABC (1967–1977)
Call sign meaning	"American Families Finest", the one-time slogan of former owner AFLAC
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	591
ERP	137 kW
HAAT	576 m (1,890 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	34°42′39.3″N 86°32′7″W / 34.710917°N 86.53528°W / 34.710917; -86.53528 (WAFF)
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.waff.com

WAFF (channel 48) is a television station in Huntsville, Alabama, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Gray Television alongside low-power Telemundo affiliate WTHV-LD (channel 29). The two stations share studios on Memorial Parkway (US 431) in Huntsville; WAFF's transmitter is located south of Monte Sano State Park.