Chronology
| Date | Call | Ch | City of License |
Main Studio |
Network | ERP (W) | Altitude | RCAGL | Tx Latitude/Longitude | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 1949 | WAFM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | CBS/ABC | The Voice of Alabama, Inc. | ||||
| July 1953 | WABT | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | CBS/ABC | The Birmingham News Company | ||||
| 1954 | WABT | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC/ABC | 316000 | 311 m | 154 m | 33°29′27″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49083°N 86.79667°W / 33.49083; -86.79667 | The Birmingham News Company |
| Jan 26, 1956 | WABT | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC/ABC | 316000 | Advance Publications | |||
| 1958 | WAPI-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC/ABC | 316000 | Advance Publications | |||
| 1961 | WAPI-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC/CBS | 316000 | Advance Publications | |||
| Dec 6, 1965 | WAPI-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | Advance Publications | |||
| March 28, 1980 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | Times-Mirror Company | |||
| June 24, 1981 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | 297 m | 303 m | 33°29′26″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49056°N 86.79667°W / 33.49056; -86.79667 | Times-Mirror Company |
| May 14, 1993 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | 297 m | 303 m | 33°29′26″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49056°N 86.79667°W / 33.49056; -86.79667 | Argyle Television Holding |
| April 1, 1995 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | 297 m | 303 m | 33°29′26″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49056°N 86.79667°W / 33.49056; -86.79667 | New World Communications |
| July 27, 1996 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | 297 m | 303 m | 33°29′26″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49056°N 86.79667°W / 33.49056; -86.79667 | NBC |
| June 23, 2006 | WVTM-TV | 13 | Birmingham | Birmingham | NBC | 316000 | 297 m | 303 m | 33°29′26″N 86°47′48″W / 33.49056°N 86.79667°W / 33.49056; -86.79667 | Media General |
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