Is W09DB-D (YouToo AMERICA) on NextGen TV?
YouToo AMERICA · Williamsport, PA (Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hztn market)
No. W09DB-D broadcasts only the current (ATSC 1.0) signal that every digital TV can receive. There is no NextGen TV filing for it on record with the FCC.
Source: FCC licensing records, checked October 29, 2026.
W09DB-D at a glance
- Channel on your TV
- —
- Real (RF) broadcast channel
- 9 · VHF-high
- Network
- YouToo AMERICA
- City of license
- Williamsport, PA
- TV market
- Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hztn (#55)
- License type
- Class A (low-power with full-power protections)
- NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0)
- No
- Old-format (1.0) signal
- On its own transmitter
- FCC facility ID
- 68143
Questions about W09DB-D
Is W09DB-D broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)?
No. W09DB-D broadcasts only the current (ATSC 1.0) signal that every digital TV can receive. There is no NextGen TV filing for it on record with the FCC.
Will W09DB-D stop working on my TV?
Not under today's rules. Any full-power or Class A station that switches to NextGen TV must keep an old-format (ATSC 1.0) simulcast on the air, and that requirement has no end date. What could change it: broadcasters have asked the FCC to let full-power stations in the 55 largest markets end old-format signals in February 2028 (the request names full-power stations; how a final order treats Class A stations is still open). The FCC's own October 2025 proposal leaned the other way — letting each station choose when to stop. A final decision is expected by the end of 2026.
Why can't I get W09DB-D?
Start with a full channel rescan (Settings → Channels → Auto scan) — stations change transmitters and frequencies more often than people expect. W09DB-D transmits on real (RF) channel 9, which is VHF-high. Many flat and "HD" indoor antennas are built mainly for UHF and do poorly on VHF-high (channels 7–13). If this station drops out while UHF stations come in, try an antenna that lists VHF-high reception, or one with rabbit-ear dipoles extended.
Why channels disappear → · Where the FCC decision stands → · Does my TV have a 3.0 tuner? →
Other stations in Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hztn
- W09DJ-D (EWTN)
- W24DB-D (FOX)
- WYLN-CD (You Too America)
- W36EY-D (YouToo America)
- WNEP-TV (ABC 16)
- WYOU (CBS 22)
- WBRE-TV (NBC 28)
- WSWB (CW 38)
- WVIA-TV (PBS 44)
- WQMY (MyNetworkTV 53)
- WOLF-TV (FOX 56)
- WQPX-TV (ION 64)
Full Wilkes Barre-Scranton-Hztn station list and shutoff timeline →