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WOSC-CD (channel 61) is a Class A low-power
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in
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,
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. The station is owned by The Videohouse, Inc. WOSC-CD primarily broadcasts national digital multicast networks. The station went on the air as W61CC in 1997. By 1999, it was airing the
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home shopping service. The station switched to airing
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in 2004 when America's Store moved to
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(channel 16).


Local programming

As of the first quarter of 2020, WOSC cut away from national programming for five hours each week, primarily on Sunday, to meet its local programming requirements as a Class A station. Most of their local programming was Saint Simon & Jude Parish services, which aired from 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM. WOSC also aired
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from 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM. Saint Simon & Jude Parish would then continue from 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM.g. On July 12, 2022, WOSC-CD added an over-the-air broadcast variant of
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known as OAN Plus to its list of digital subchannels.


Subchannels

The station's digital channel is
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