WPHA-CD, UHF ( UHF digital channel 24), is a low-powered, Class A

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. Its

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is located in the

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. The station is owned by D.T.V. LLC of

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Digital channels

The station's digital signal is

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: Although WHPA mostly airs infomercials, they are required to meet E/I programming rules as Class A station. They air a 2 hour block of childrens programming on Tuesday and Friday mornings, currently featuring ''Zebby's Zoo'' and ''Do You Ever Wonder?''. Aside from E/I programming, WHPA airs a weekly talk series ''Love to Talk'', featuring topics that are important to the community. The show airs on Friday mornings.

References

External links

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RabbitEars.Info -- Station Information for Facility ID 72278 (WPHA)TV Fool website (local TV signals, distance, direction and strength)
{{Other Pennsylvania Stations Television stations in Philadelphia Low-power television stations in the United States