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Wilmington, North Carolina is DMA market #130 and home to the Coastal area of North Carolina. All major affiliations are taken and this market became the first to have all stations go digital in 2008, almost a year before the 2009 DTV deadline came through. This is also the smallest market in North Carolina.

List of stations[]

Over-the-Air[]

  • WWAY Channel 3
    • Channel 03.1 = ABC - WWAY-TV 3 / WWAY ABC
    • Channel 03.2 = CBS - WWAY CBS
    • Channel 03.3 = The CW - Cape Fear CW
    • Channel 03.4 = Defy
    • Channel 03.5 = Scripps News
  • WECT Channel 6
    • Channel 06.1 = NBC - WECT
    • Channel 06.2 = Bounce TV - Bounce Wilmington
    • Channel 06.3 = The365
    • Channel 06.4 = Laff
    • Channel 06.5 = ION Mystery
    • Channel 06.6 = True Crime Network
    • Channel 06.7 = Oxygen
  • WILM-LD Channel 10 and WILT-LD Channel 24
    • Channels 10.1 and 24.1 = Ind - WILM-TV 10
    • Channels 10.2 and 24.2 = Me-TV - Me-TV Wilmington
    • Channels 10.3 and 24.3 = H&I
  • WSFX-TV Channel 26
    • Channel 26.1 = FOX - FOX Wilmington
    • Channel 26.2 = Court TV
    • Channel 26.3 = Grit
    • Channel 26.4 = ION
    • Channel 26.5 = DABL
  • WUNJ-TV Channel 39
    • Channel 39.1 = PBS - PBS North Carolina
    • Channel 39.2 = PBS Kids - Rootle
    • Channel 39.3 = Ind - UNC-EX: The Explorer Channel
    • Channel 39.4 = NC Ch. - UNC-NC: The North Carolina Channel

Cable[]

  • Bally Sports South
  • Bally Sports Southeast
  • Spectrum News 1 North Carolina (Coastal feed)

List of newscasts[]

WWAY 3.1[]

WWAY 3 (Wilmington, NC)

Weekdays[]

  • 05:30-06:00 AM: WWAY News - Good Morning Carolina at 5:30 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WWAY News - Good Morning Carolina at 6:00 a.m.
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WWAY News at 5:00
  • 05:30-06:00 PM: WWAY News - Good Evening Wilmington at 5:30
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WWAY News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WWAY News at 11:00

Sundays[]

  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WWAY News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WWAY News at 11:00

WWAY 3.2[]

WWAY-DT 3.2 (Wilmington, NC)
  • NOTE: All newscasts are produced and/or simulcast by main channel station, WWAY 3.1 / Wilmington.

Weekdays[]

  • 05:30-06:00 AM: WWAY News - Good Morning Carolina at 5:30 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WWAY News - Good Morning Carolina at 6:00 a.m.
  • 12:00-12:30 PM: WWAY News at Noon on WWAY CBS
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WWAY News at 6:00
  • 07:00-07:30 PM: WWAY News at 7:00 on WWAY CBS
  • 07:30-08:00 PM: WWAY News at 7:30 on WWAY CBS
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WWAY News at 11:00

Sundays[]

  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WWAY News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WWAY News at 11:00

WWAY 3.3[]

WWAY-DT3 2024
  • NOTE: This newscast is produced by main channel station, WWAY 3.1 / Wilmington.

Weekdays[]

  • 10:00-10:30 PM: WWAY News at 10:00 on The Cape Fear CW

WECT 6[]

WECT 2020 logo

Weekdays[]

  • 05:00-06:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning - The Early Edition at 5:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning at 6:00 a.m.
  • 12:00-12:30 PM: WECT News at Noon
  • 04:00-04:30 PM: WECT News - First at 4:00
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WECT News at 5:00
  • 05:30-06:00 PM: WECT News at 5:30
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WECT News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WECT News at 11:00

Saturdays[]

  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning at 6:00 a.m.
  • 09:00-10:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning at 9:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WECT News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WECT News at 11:00

Sundays[]

  • 09:00-10:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning at 9:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WECT News at 6:00
  • 11:00-11:35 PM: WECT News at 11:00

WILM-LD 10 / WILT-LD 24[]

WILM-LD 10 (Wilmington, NC)
  • NOTE: All newscasts are simulcast from their sister station, WRAL-TV 5 / Raleigh - Durham - Fayetteville. The 7:00-9:00 a.m. block comes from WRAL-TV 5's sister station, WRAZ 50 in the same market.

Weekdays[]

  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 6:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 7:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 08:00-09:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 8:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 05:30-06:00 PM: WRAL News at 5:30 on WILM-TV 10
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WRAL News at 6:00 on WILM-TV 10

Saturdays[]

  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 6:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 7:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WRAL News at 6:00 on WILM-TV 10

Sundays[]

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WRAL Morning News at 7:00 a.m. on WILM-TV 10
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WRAL News at 6:00 on WILM-TV 10

WSFX 26[]

WSFX-TV 26 (Wilmington, NC)
  • NOTE: All newscasts are produced by their sister station, WECT 6 / Wilmington.

Weekdays[]

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WECT News - Carolina in the Morning at 7:00 a.m. on FOX Wilmington
  • 07:00-07:30 PM: WECT News at 7:00 on FOX Wilmington
  • 10:00-11:00 PM: WECT News at 10:00 on FOX Wilmington

Weekends[]

  • 10:00-10:30 PM: WECT News at 10:00 on FOX Wilmington
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