Watch (Direct TV) WATN ABC 24 News Memphis TN local breaking news Live stream Online. You can also find the radar weather forecast which presents the Girls Team. Channel 24 WANTABC live streaming online is an ABC-affiliated television station that works in Memphis, Tennessee cities of the United States. It telecast its transmission on virtual 37 (VHF digital 64 Channel). WATN is owned by Nexstar media network group and works under the supervision of local marketing shared services agreements (SSA).
WATN has two shared production studios located at Shelby Oaks Corporate Park northeast section of Memphis. Its transmission house is located at Brunswick section of unincorporated northeast Shelby County. The WATN began telecasting on September 10, 1978, with the theme of (Your Story is Our Story).
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WATN ABC 24 News Memphis Channel Live Online Stream
It is a virtual and UHF digital channel 24 and 25 respectively. WATN is affiliated with an ABC television station, which licensed to Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America. It operated by engineering, promotion, news, production, traffic accounting, programming departments, and advertising. The proprietor of the WATN Channel is Tegna Inc., as a part of a duopoly with CW-associated channel 30 of WLMT.
The place of the studio is divide into two stations located on Shelby Oaks Drive in the northeast section of Memphis at Shelby Oaks Corporate Park. The transmission house is located in northeast Shelby County in the Brunswick section of unincorporated.
The first transmission date of this WATN Channel is 10 September 1978. Its licensing authority is Federal Communication Commission and the facility identity is 11907. Its ERP is 1000Kw. For further information, visit our website www.localmemphis.com. The theme of the channel is “Local Everyday”.
Live Streaming WATN ABC 24:
You can watch the live streaming of Memphis local breaking news on direct TV and weather radar forecast presented by the girls’ team. The public of Memphis will be able to watch the transmission live with an antenna by tuning on Channel 24.
Mobile apps of WATN:
We bring the local news app for the convenience of our viewers at any time to stay updated with current events and happenings of the surroundings of Memphis. Our news app has several features consisting of hyperlocal weather, information about closing and delays of the school, breaking alerts, and much more that you want to see. Our updates are 24/7 for our viewers and all the content related to the latest updates.
WATN ABC 24 News Operation:
WATN ABC News presents 241/2 hours broadcast of the locally produced newscast every week and it increased the duration of the morning newscast at 7 am and nightly at 9 pm as well as sports highlights are also included for 15 minutes. It won many awards and honors in 2005, recognized as the best weekend newscast, and awarded by regional Emmy award as well as the broadcasting awards includes “Best sportscast”, “Best breaking News”, “Best reporter” and “Best newscast”.
WATN starts to produce the local talk show with the title “Local Memphis Live” on 7 October 2013 that competed with WHBQ newscast. It transmits all the news including job alerts, national, regional, and international as well as it branded as eyewitness news.
Affiliated Channels:
The channels with different programming affiliations include 27.1: ABC, 25.2: Laff, and 22.3: Cozi TV. The former primary association with independent and Fox and secondary affiliation with The Web. Its sister station includes WLMT, WBIR, KTHV, and KFSM TV.
Analog to digital conversion:
On the official date 12 June 2009, the WATN ABC 24 disconnect its analog signals on UHF frequency 28 as a part of FMT (Federally Mandated Transition) from analog to digital TV. The digital signals of the WATN changed on its pre-transition UHF frequency 25 and by using PSIP, it exhibits on virtual channel 24 of digital TV receivers.
Programming of WATN ABC 24:
It continued mostly ABC network schedule and current its syndicated programs consist on the Ellen De Generes Show, The Doctors, Blackish and Dr. Phil. It aired sports program Memphis Grizzlies games which selected for the broadcast of NBA and ABC.