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channel 67, branded on-air as WNXG, was a low-powered
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to
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, United States. The station was owned by WBHQ Columbia LLC, as part of a
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with
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affiliate
WKTC WKTC (channel 63) is a television station licensed to Sumter, South Carolina, United States, serving the Columbia area as an affiliate of MyNetworkTV and Telemundo. The station is locally owned by WBHQ Columbia, LLC, and maintains studios in th ...
(channel 63). W67DP's tower was located in Cayce, with plans for
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to pick up the station.


History

The station signed on as a
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of WKTC. On August 7, 2007, W67DP ceased broadcasting WKTC and became a
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affiliate. The station went dark in June 2010; on June 3, 2011, the
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cancelled W67DP's
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, due to inactivity. tp://ftp.fcc.gov/pub/Daily_Releases/Daily_Business/2011/db0608/DOC-307173A2.txt FCC Broadcast Actions, June 8, 2011./ref> Telemundo programming continues on the second subchannel of WKTC.


References

*''The State'', Jul. 25, 2007
Telemundo to air for Columbia Hispanics
*''WIS'', Jul. 25, 2007
Telemundo comes to the Midlands
{{Columbia TV 67DP Television channels and stations established in 1996 1996 establishments in South Carolina Television channels and stations disestablished in 2011 2011 disestablishments in South Carolina Defunct television stations in the United States Defunct mass media in South Carolina 67DP