RTQ
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| RTQ | |
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| regional Queensland | |
| Branding | WIN |
| Slogan | We Heart TV |
| Channels | Analog: see table below |
| Affiliations | Nine |
| Network | WIN |
| Owner | WIN Corporation Pty Ltd (WIN Television QLD Pty Ltd) |
| First air date | September 7, 1963 |
| Call letters’ meaning | Rockhampton Television Queensland |
| Former affiliations | independent (1963-1990) |
| Transmitter Power | see table below |
| Height | see table below |
| Transmitter Coordinates | see table below |
| Website | www.wintv.com.au |
RTQ is an Australian television station broadcasting in regional Queensland in Australia. The network was owned by Star Television, before being purchased by the WIN Corporation on October 5, 1988.[1]
[edit] Main Transmitters
| Region served | City | Channels (Analog/ Digital) |
First air date | ERP (Analog/ Digital) |
HAAT (Analog/ Digital)1 |
Transmitter Coordinates | Transmitter Location |
| Cairns | Cairns | 39 (UHF) 12 (VHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 400 kW 50 kW |
1176 m 1190 m |
Mount Bellenden Ker | |
| Darling Downs2 | Toowoomba | 0 (VHF)3 46 (UHF) |
July 13, 1962 | 300 kW 500 kW |
485 m 520 m |
(analog) (digital) |
Mount Mowbullan |
| Mackay | Mackay | 39 (UHF) 35 (UHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 1300 kW 360 kW |
612 m 630 m |
Mount Blackwood | |
| Rockhampton | Rockhampton | 7 (VHF) 12 (VHF) |
September 7, 1963 | 200 kW 50 kW |
523 m 523 m |
Mount Hopeful | |
| Southern Downs4 | Warwick | 42 (UHF)5 43 (UHF) |
600 kW 500 kW |
301 m 301 m |
Passchendaele Ridge | ||
| Townsville | Townsville | 40 (UHF) 41 (UHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 200 kW 200 kW |
617 m 644 m |
Mount Stuart | |
| Wide Bay | Maryborough | 39 (UHF) 10 (VHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 1000 kW 60 kW |
646 m 646 m |
Mount Goonaneman |
Notes:
- 1. HAAT estimated from http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/ using EHAAT.
- 2. The Darling Downs station was an independent station with the callsign DDQ from its 1962 sign-on until aggregation in 1990.
- 3. The Darling Downs station was on VHF channel 10 from its 1962 sign-on until 1988, swapping frequencies with TVQ Brisbane.
- 4. The Southern Downs station was a relay of DDQ Darling Downs/Toowoomba (with the callsign SDQ) from its 1960s sign-on until aggregation in 1990.
- 5. The Southern Downs station was on VHF channel 4 from its 1960s sign-on until 1991, moving to its current channel in order to accommodate FM radio.
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