Wilmington N.C. Passing DTV Test

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So far so good in Wilmington, N.C., the first TV market to flip the switch to all-digital broadcasting nearly six months ahead of the Feb. 17, 2009 mandated deadline. The market’s four commercial TV stations, WECT, Raycom Media’s NBC affiliate; WILM, Capitol Broadcasting’s CBS affiliate; WSFX, Southwestern Media’s Fox affiliate; and WWAY, Morris Network’s ABC affiliate, received a total of 226 calls to their station switchboards from viewers with questions about the transition to digital.

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