WXII-LD

WXII-LD (channel 12) is a low-power television station in Cedar, Michigan, United States, serving the Traverse CityCadillac area with programming from MyNetworkTV and Cozi TV. Owned by Bridge Media Networks, it is sister to Lake City-licensed NewsNet flagship WMNN-LD (channel 26). Both stations share studios on West 13th Street in Cadillac, while WXII-LD's transmitter is located west of downtown Traverse City near Harris and Cedar Run roads.

WXII-LD
CityCedar, Michigan
Channels
Branding
  • MI TV 12 (general)
  • MI TV 12 News (WMNN-LD-produced newscasts)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Bridge Media Networks
  • (Bridge News, LLC)
WMNN-LD
History
FoundedOctober 7, 1996
First air date
January 2004 (2004-01)
Former call signs
  • W51CS (1996–2001)
  • W12CX (2001–2003)
  • WLLZ-LP (2003–2017)
  • WXII-LP (2017–2021)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 51 (UHF, 1996–2001), 12 (VHF, 2001–2021)
Call sign meaning
"XII" is the Roman numeral for 12
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID16651
ERP1.5 kW
HAAT232.3 m (762 ft)
Transmitter coordinates44°45′22″N 85°40′42″W
Translator(s)WMNN-LD 17.5 (UHF) Lake CityCadillacTraverse City, Michigan
Links
Public license information
LMS
Websitemitv12.com

Despite having a digital signal of its own, WXII-LD is only 1.5 kW whereas WMNN-LD is 15 kW, so WXII-LD is simulcast over WMNN-LD's fifth digital subchannel (UHF channel 17.5 or virtual channel 26.5) to expand its over-the-air reach.

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