WTCE-TV (channel 21) is a

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licensed to

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, United States, serving the

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area with programming from the

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(TBN). It is

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by TBN's

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subsidiary, which manages stations in Florida and

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on channels allocated for

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broadcasting. WTCE-TV's studios are located on North 25th Street ( Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.) in Fort Pierce, and its transmitter is located in

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southeastern Martin County (southwest of

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History

WTCE-TV commenced broadcast in 1990; an earlier television station in the area that also used to broadcast on channel 21,

WIRK-TV WIRK-TV, UHF analog channel 21, was a television station licensed to West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. It was the first television station in the Palm Beach area, signing on September 13, 1953. However, it was quickly overshadowed by new ...

in West Palm Beach, was in operation from 1953 to 1956.

Subchannels

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References

External links

WTCE Page on TBN's website
Trinity Broadcasting Network affiliates Television channels and stations established in 1990 TCE-TV 1990 establishments in Florida {{Florida-tv-station-stub