WRUF-LD

WRUF-LD
Gainesville, Florida; United States;
Channels	Digital: 5 (VHF); Virtual: 10;
Branding	WRUF-TV Gator Weather
Programming
Affiliations	Independent/24-hour Weather
Ownership
Owner	University of Florida; (Board of Trustees, University of Florida);
Sister stations	WRUF, WRUF-FM, WUFT, WUFT-FM
History
First air date	November 1989
Former call signs	W10BR (1989–1995); WLUF-LP (1995–2010); WLUF-LD (2010);
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 10 (VHF, 1989–2010)
Former affiliations	PBS (1989–2011); PBS You (2000–2006, secondary)
Call sign meaning	"Radio from the University of Florida"; (from sister radio stations WRUF-AM-FM)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	4200
Class	LD
ERP	0.3 kW
HAAT	261.4 m (858 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	29°42′34.9″N 82°23′39.4″W
Links
Public license information	LMS
Website	ufweather.org

WRUF-LD (channel 10) is a low-power independent television station in Gainesville, Florida, United States. It is owned by the University of Florida alongside PBS member WUFT (channel 5), NPR member WUFT-FM (89.1), and commercial radio stations WRUF (850 AM) and WRUF-FM (103.7). The five stations share studios at Weimer Hall on the University's campus; WRUF-LD's transmitter is located on Northwest 53rd Avenue in Gainesville.

On cable, WRUF-LD can be seen on Cox Communications channel 6 in Gainesville; this is reflected in the station's logo. It is also carried on Cox channel 20 in Ocala. Most of WRUF-LD's programming is devoted to local weather, with some news and sports coverage, as well as UF features and happenings.

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