WBOC-TV

WBOC-TV
CitySalisbury, Maryland
Channels
Branding
  • WBOC
  • Delmarva Sports Network (16.2)
  • Fox 21 Delmarva (21.2)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • TV:
  • Radio:
History
First air date
July 15, 1954 (1954-07-15)
Former channel numbers
  • Analog: 16 (UHF, 1954–2009)
  • Digital: 21 (UHF, 1999–2019)
  • DuMont (primary 1954–1955, secondary 1955–1956)
  • ABC and NBC (secondary, c. 1955–1980)
  • UPN (21.2, 2003–2006)
Call sign meaning
We're Between the Ocean and the Chesapeake
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID71218
ERP1,000 kW
HAAT284.1 m (932 ft)
Transmitter coordinates38°30′17″N 75°38′36″W / 38.50472°N 75.64333°W / 38.50472; -75.64333
Links
Public license information
Website

WBOC-TV (channel 16) is a television station in Salisbury, Maryland, United States, affiliated with CBS and Fox. It is the flagship television property of the Milton, Delaware–based Draper Holdings Business Trust, and shares common ownership with low-power NBC affiliate WRDE-LD (channel 26) and Telemundo affiliate WBOC-LD (channel 22), as well as eight radio stations. The station's studios are located on North Salisbury Boulevard in Salisbury; WBOC-TV maintains secondary studios/office facilities in Dover, Delaware, and transmitter facilities in Laurel, Delaware.