WESV-LD

WESV-LD
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Chicago, Illinois; United States
Branding	WESV 40 Chicago
Channels	Digital: 40 (UHF)
Affiliations	Estrella TV
Owner	Liberman Broadcasting; (KRCA License LLC)
Founded	December 8, 1987
Call letters' meaning	W-Estrella TV
Former callsigns	W36AO (1987-2002); W68DO (2002-2006); W40BY (2006-2010); WESV-LP (2010-2011)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 36 (1987-2002); 68 (2002-2006); 40 (2006-2010)
Former affiliations	TBN
Transmitter power	6 kW
Height	455 m (above ground level)
Facility ID	68043
Website	http://www.estrellatv.com/

WESV-LD is a low-power television station that is licensed in Chicago. This is an Estrella TV affiliate owned by Liberman Broadcasting.

Digital television

Virtual Channel	Physical RF Channel	Video Resolution	Aspect Ratio	Name	Programming
40.1	40.1	480i	4:3	WESV-LD	Main WESV-LD programming / Estrella TV

History

Prior to becoming an Estrella TV affiliate, this station was licensed to Palatine and it was owned by Trinity Broadcasting Network as a translator of full-power station WWTO-TV in LaSalle. Liberman bought this station in February 2010.^[1] The sale was closed on December 6 and the station signed on as an Estrella TV affiliate the following day.^[2]

References

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v t e Television stations in the Chicago area
English-language stations	WBBM-TV (2.1 CBS, 2.2 Decades) WMAQ-TV (5.1 NBC, 5.2 Cozi TV) WRME-LP 6 (MeTV-FM/oldies audio) WLS-TV (7.1 ABC, 7.2 LWN, 7.3 Laff) WGN-TV (9.1 CW, 9.2 Antenna TV, 9.3 This TV) WOCK-CD (13.3 Veria Living, 13.4 blank/color bars, 13.5 Arirang) WWME-CD/LP 23 (Ind./23.1 MeTV, 23.2 H&I) WPVN-CD (24.1 Movee4U, 24.3 Tuff TV) W25DW-D (25.1 HSN, 25.2 Retro TV, 25.3 Rev'n, 25.4 On4uTV) WCIU-TV (26.1 Ind., 26.2 The U Too, 26.3 MeTV, 26.4 H&I, 26.5 Bounce TV) WLPD-CD 30 (A1) WFLD (32.1 Fox) WCPX-TV (38.1 Ion, 38.2 Qubo, 38.3 Ion Life, 38.4 Ion Shop, 38.5 QVC Over Air, 38.6 HSN) WOCH-CD (41.1 The Works, 41.2 Comet)) WMEU-CD (48.1 Ind., 48.2 Off-schedule replay of WCIU) WPWR-TV (50.1 MNTV, 50.2 Movies!, 50.4 Buzzr) WXFT-DT (60.3 Escape) WGBO-DT (66.2 GetTV, 66.3 Grit)
Public television	WTTW (11.1 PBS, 11.2 PBS Encore, 11.3 Create/World, 11.4 V-me) WYCC (20.1 PBS, 20.2 FNX, 20.3 MHz Worldview) W40CN-D (Edu Ind.) WYIN (56.1 PBS, 56.3 Lakeshore Kids)
Spanish-language stations	WOCK-CD (13.1 MundoMax) W25DW-D (25.5 LATV) WESV-LD (40.1 Estrella) WSNS-TV (44.1 TEL, 44.2 TeleXitos) WXFT-DT (60.1 UniMás, 60.2 Univision) WCHU-LD (61.1 AZA) WGBO-DT (66.1 UNI)
Religious	WHNW-LD 18 / WHVI-LP 24 (18/24.1 LeSEA, 18/24.2 WHT, 18/24.3 blank, 18/24.2 bulletin/92.1 FM) WPVN-CD 24.6 (MC-TV) W25DW-D (25.6 ALMA) WEDE-CD (34.1 Ind.) WWTO-TV (35.1 TBN, 35.2 Church, 35.3 Smile/JUCE TV, 35.4 Enlace USA, 35.5 TBN Salsa ) WDCI-LD (57.1 Daystar) WJYS (62.1 Ind., 62.2 WEDE-CD, 62.4 PRISM)
Ethnic stations	WOCK-CD (13.2 KBC-TV) WODN-LP 13 (DW) WPVN-CD (24.4 Polvision, 24.5 Win TV/MBC, 24.7 KBS World) W25DW-D (25.7 Peace TV) WCHU-LD (61.2 CCTV News, 61.3 CCTV-9)
Local cable channels	Bostel CAN-TV CLTV CSN Chicago TLN WGN America (satellite)
Defunct stations	FSN Chicago Hawkvision KS2XBS ONTV Spectrum Sportsvision
ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV	WMAQ-TV 5.2 (Cozi TV) WTTW 11.1 (PBS)¹ WFLD 32.1 (FOX)^1,2 WCPX-TV 38.1 (Ion) WSNS-TV 44.1 (TMD)¹ WPWR-TV 50.1 (MNTV)
Adjacent areas	Milwaukee Rockford South Bend Central Illinois Lafayette, IN Indianapolis Peoria Madison

v t e Other television stations in the state of Illinois
Chicago market Spanish stations	WOCK-CD 13 (Mega TV) WESV-LD 40 (Estrella TV) WSNS 44 (Telemundo) WXFT 60 (UniMás) WCHU-LD 61 (Azteca) WGBO 66 (Univision)
Independent stations	WWME-CD 23 (Chicago) WCIU 26 (Chicago / Rockford) WOCH-CD 41 (Chicago) WMEU-CD 48 (Chicago)
Other stations:	WPXS 13 (Daystar, Mt. Vernon) W15BU-D 15 (3ABN, Johnston City) - WTJR 16 (CTN, Quincy) WTCT 27 (TCT, Marion) W29CI-D 29 (3ABN, Salem) WLPD-LP 30 (A1, Plano) WFBN-LD 33 (TMD via WTYU Milwaukee, Rockford) WEDE-CD 34 (Religious Ind., Arlington Hts. / Chicago) WWTO 35 (TBN, La Salle) WCPX 38 (Ion, Chicago) W40CN-D 40 (Edu. Ind., Sugar Grove / Aurora) – WLCF-LD 45 (CTN, Decatur) WBXC-CD 46 (A1, Champaign) W50CH 50 (Religious Ind., Alton) WDCI-LD 57 (Daystar, Chicago) / WJYS 62 (Religious Ind., Tinley Park / Chicago)
See also ABC CBS CW Fox Ion MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Illinois

v t e Liberman Broadcasting
Radio stations	KBOC KBUA KBUE KCOH KEBN KEYH KJOJ-FM KNOR KNTE KQQK KRQB KTJM KVNR KWIZ KZMP* KZMP-FM KZZA
Television stations	KETD KMPX KPNZ KRCA KSDX-LD KVPA-LD KZJL WASA-LD WESV-LD
Television networks	Estrella TV
Other assets	Liberman Broadcasting tower (Era, Texas)
* = Operated by Deportes Media under a LMA.

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