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WTME-LD, virtual channel 7 (ultra high frequency, UHF digital terrestrial television, digital channel 14), branded on-air as TV-7, is a low-power broadcasting#Television, low-power television station city of license, licensed to Bruce, Mississippi, United States, which is currently dark (broadcasting), silent. The station is owned by Atlanta-based Gray Television. Founded in November 1982 as W07BN, it was the first low-power television station in Mississippi. The station airs locally produced programming including a daily newscast, government meetings, music shows, and high school sports. TV-7 currently covers 10 counties in northeast Mississippi, as well as live streaming on the internet. It is also carried on the MaxxSouth cable television, cable system throughout North Mississippi. Owner Bruce Independent Television, Inc. sold the station in 2020 to 5GTV, LLC. The call letters were changed to WYMP-LD on July 23, 2020. On October 25, 2021, it was announced that WYMP-LD would be sold to Gray Television for $500,000. The sale was completed on February 23, 2022, making it a sister station to Memphis, Tennessee's NBC network affiliate, affiliate WMC-TV (channel 5). This is despite the fact that Calhoun County, Mississippi, Calhoun County (which includes Bruce) lies in the Columbus, Mississippi, Columbus–Tupelo, Mississippi, Tupelo media market, market, which is not served by a Gray-owned station. The station changed its call sign to WTME-LD on August 22, 2022.


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