WHP-TV, CBS/MyNetworkTV/CW television affiliate in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States
WHP-TV is a television station in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania that broadcasts on channel 21 from a building on North Sixth Street. The station produces daily local news, weather forecasts, and reports about community events and regional developments.
The station began broadcasting on July 4, 1953 and initially transmitted on a larger channel with lower picture quality. Over the years it switched to a smaller channel and upgraded equipment to high-definition standards, providing clearer images to viewers.
The station is available on channel 21 with an antenna, but also through cable, satellite, and online streaming. Local news and weather alerts air during regular broadcast hours, with expanded coverage during emergencies or severe weather events.
The station operates several specialized digital channels including one for national news, one for crime coverage, and one for children's programming. This allows it to serve different interests and age groups throughout the region.
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