WTBL-LD (channel 51) is a low-power television station serving Biloxi and Gulfport, Mississippi, United States, as an affiliate of MeTV and Telemundo. It is nominally licensed to Pascagoula, Mississippi; however, it only provides a marginal signal to that area. WTBL-LD is owned by Gray Television alongside dual ABC/CBS affiliate WLOX (channel 13). The two stations share studios on DeBuys Road in Biloxi, where WTBL-LD's transmitter is also located.
History
The original construction permit for the station was granted on October 29, 1987, for operation on channel 46;[1] the station was assigned the call letters W46AV.[2] Originally owned by Tel-Radio Communications Properties, the permit was transferred to the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) in 1988.