WDHS

For other uses, see WDHS (disambiguation).

WDHS
Iron Mountain/Marquette, Michigan United States
Channels	Digital: 8 (VHF) Virtual: 8 (PSIP)
Affiliations	Independent (dark most of the time)
Owner	Withers Broadcasting Companies (Estate of W. Russell Withers, Jr., Dana R. Withers, Executor)
First air date	1986 (1986)
Call letters' meaning	Deliverance Healing Salvation (station formerly broadcast religious programming)
Former callsigns	WIIM-TV (1986–1992)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 8 (VHF, 1986–2009) Digital: 22 (UHF, until 2009)
Former affiliations	TBN (1990s) EWTN (2006)
Transmitter power	22 kW
Height	171 m
Facility ID	15498
Transmitter coordinates	45°49′10″N 88°2′35″W / 45.81944°N 88.04306°W / 45.81944; -88.04306
Licensing authority	FCC
Public license information:	Profile CDBS

WDHS is a television station in Iron Mountain, Michigan, broadcasting locally on VHF channel 8. WDHS is owned by Withers Broadcasting, along with WDTV in Weston-Clarksburg, West Virginia.

The station is dark.^[1] It has had long silences in previous years; it comes on the air only for a short period on an annual basis merely as a way to keep its FCC license active.

When WDHS is on the air, it can be seen in parts of Baraga, Delta, Dickinson, Florence (WI), Forest (WI), Gobegic, Houghton, Iron, Langlade (WI), Marinette (WI), Marquette, Menominee, Oconto (WI), Oneida (WI), and Vilas (WI) counties in Michigan and in Wisconsin.

References

↑ "Notification of Suspension of Operations / Request for Silent STA". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. April 19, 2010. Retrieved April 20, 2010.

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Broadcast television in the Central and Western Upper Peninsula of Michigan, including Marquette and Escanaba

Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television

Local stations	WJMN (3.1 CBS) WBKP (5.1 The CW, 5.2 ABC) WLUC (6.1 NBC, 6.2 Fox) WDHS (8.1 silent) WBUP (10.1 ABC, 10.2 The CW) W40AN (11.1 Fox via WLUK) WNMU (13.1 PBS, 13.2 PBS HD, 13.3 Create) WZMQ (19.1 MeTV, 19.2 MNTV/This TV, 19.3 Antenna TV)

Adjacent locals	Green Bay WLUK (11.1 Fox) WPNE (38.1 PBS/WPT) Wausau / Rhinelander WMOW (4.1 The CW, 4.2 ABC, 4.3 This TV) WSAW (7.1 CBS, 7.2 MNTV, 7.3 Weather) WJFW (12.1 NBC, 12.2 Antenna TV) WYOW (34.1 ABC, 34.2 The CW, 34.3 This TV) WLEF (36.1 PBS / WPT) Duluth KDLH (3.1 CBS) KBJR (6.1 NBC) KQDS (21.1 Fox) Thunder Bay CKPR (2.1 CTV) CHFD (4.1 Global)

Cable stations	Fox Sports Detroit MGTV CBMT (CBC, Montréal)

Defunct	WUPT-CA 25 (UPN)

Michigan broadcast television areas by city Alpena Detroit Duluth, MN Flint–Saginaw–Bay City Grand Rapids/Kalamazoo Green Bay, WI Lansing/Jackson Marquette Northern Michigan South Bend, IN Toledo, OH

Other television stations in the state of Michigan

Detroit	¹WHNE-LD 14 (RTV/JTV/A1/Tuff TV) WDWO-CD 18 (TCT) WUDT-LD / W48AV 23 (Daystar) ¹ WPXD 31 (ION) W33BY-D 33 (IND/Launch TV) ¹ WADL 38 (Ind/Antenna TV/Word) WLPC-CD 40 (The Family Channel) WUDL-LD 47 (IND)

Grand Rapids Kalamazoo	WUHQ-LD 29 (Daystar) WUHO-LP 36 (IND) ¹ WMKG-CD 38 (The Family Channel) WZPX 43 (ION) ¹ WTLJ 54 (TCT) WLLA 64 (The Family Channel/RTV/FN)

Mid-Michigan	W09CK 9 (IND) W24DL-D 24 (3ABN) WAQP 49 (TCT)

South Bend–Elkhart, IN	¹WYGN-LD 10 (3ABN)

Lansing–Jackson	W27CN 27 (TCT)

Marquette–Escanaba	¹ WDHS 8 (intermittent service)

Alpena	W18BT 18 (unknown)

¹ These stations are licensed outside of the core cities.

See also ABC CBS CW Fox Ion MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Michigan

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