WTVO

WTVO
Rockford, Illinois; United States;
Channels	Digital: 16 (UHF); Virtual: 17;
Branding	WTVO 17; Eyewitness News; Rockford's MyNetworkTV; (on DT2)
Programming
Affiliations	17.1: ABC; 17.2: MyNetworkTV; 17.3: Laff; 17.4: Grit
Ownership
Owner	Mission Broadcasting, Inc.
Operator	Nexstar Media Group; (via JSA/SSA)
Sister stations	WQRF-TV
History
First air date	May 3, 1953
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 39 (UHF, 1953–1967); 17 (UHF, 1967–2009)
Former affiliations	Primary:; NBC (1953–1995); Secondary:; DuMont (1953–1956); ABC (1953–1965)
Call sign meaning	Winnebago (County) Television Organization
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	72945
ERP	196 kW
HAAT	201 m (659 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	42°17′14″N 89°10′15″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.mystateline.com

WTVO (channel 17) is a television station in Rockford, Illinois, United States, affiliated with ABC and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting, which maintains joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Nexstar Media Group, owner of Fox affiliate WQRF-TV (channel 39), for the provision of certain services. Both stations share studios on North Meridian Road in Rockford, where WTVO's transmitter is also located.

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