WARP-CD,
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20 (
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channel 22), is a
low-powered,
Class A television station
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licensed
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to
Tampa, Florida
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,
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. The station is owned by the Sunshine Broadcasting Company.
History
WARP originally began as an affiliate of
The Box until that network's acquisition by
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in 2001, it became
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. Since then, the station began to broadcast more in