WIN (TV station)
WIN is a television station serving southern New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. It is the flagship station of the WIN Television network.
| Southern New South Wales & ACT | |
|---|---|
| Channels | Analog: see table below Digital: see table below |
| Branding | WIN |
| Slogan | Now You’re Talking |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | 10 WIN Bold WIN Peach |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | WIN Corporation (WIN Television NSW Pty Ltd) |
| History | |
First air date | 18 March 1962 |
| Independent (18 March 1962 – 31 March 1989) Nine Network (1964–1969, secondary, 31 March 1989 – 30 June 2016, primary) | |
Call sign meaning | Wollongong Illawarra New South Wales |
| Technical information | |
| ERP | see table below |
| HAAT | see table below |
| Transmitter coordinates | see table below |
| Links | |
| Website | www.wintv.com.au |
Programming
WIN Television broadcasts its programming from Network 10, includes their regional signals of 10, 10 Bold and 10 Peach. WIN also broadcasts news, current affairs and sport programs such as Studio 10, 10 News First, The Project and Ten Sport throughout this region.
WIN simulcasts the weekday edition of 10 News First from TEN-10 in Sydney, along with the weekend edition from TEN-10 in Sydney.
- 10 News First: Sydney (Monday to Friday 5:00pm – 6:30pm) (from TEN-10)
- 10 News First: New South Wales (Saturday and Sunday 5:00pm – 6:30pm) (from TEN-10)
WIN News
WIN News produces four regional news bulletins for the area markets covered by WIN.
In southern New South Wales, three bulletins for Illawarra & the South Coast, the Riverina and the Central West are produced from newsrooms in Wollongong, Dubbo, Orange, Griffith and Wagga Wagga. Studio presentation for the New South Wales bulletins are recorded from WIN's headquarters in Wollongong with the Canberra bulletin broadcast live.
The New South Wales bulletins are presented by Bruce Roberts and sports presenter Amy Duggan. Bruce Roberts and Amy Duggan also present the Canberra edition.
The head of news in southern New South Wales and the ACT is Stella Lauri.
On 19 June 2019, WIN announced the Axing of the Riverina and Central West news bulletins due to commercial viability, and from then on these areas now broadcast the NSW regional bulletin from Wollongong.
Main transmitters
| Region served | ch1 | DT | On-air date | Former channel number | Analogue Power | Digital Power | Analogue HAAT | Digital HAAT | Transmitter Coordinates | Transmitter Location |
| Canberra | 31 (UHF) | 11 (VHF) | 31 March 1989 | 600 kW | 50 kW | 362 m | 362 m | 35°16′32″S 149°5′52″E | Black Mountain | |
| Central Tablelands | 39 (UHF) | 35 (UHF) | 30 December 1989 | 2000 kW | 350 kW | 627 m | 628 m | 33°20′32″S 148°59′1″E (analog) 33°20′31″S 148°58′59″E (digital) |
Mount Canobolas | |
| Central Western Slopes | 32 (UHF) | 10 (VHF) | 30 December 1989 | 1000 kW | 150 kW | 648 m | 653 m | 31°20′32″S 149°1′22″E | Mount Cenn Cruaich | |
| Illawarra | 59 (UHF) | 36 (UHF) | 18 March 1962 | 4 (1962–1989) | 950 kW | 250 kW | 505 m | 600 m | 34°37′6″S 150°41′50″E (analog) 34°37′8″S 150°41′49″E (digital) |
Knights Hill |
| South Western Slopes and Eastern Riverina | 32 (UHF) | 50 (UHF) | 30 December 1989 | 1600 kW | 350 kW | 525 m | 540 m | 34°49′13″S 147°54′5″E | Mount Ulandra | |
- 1. Analogue transmissions ceased as of 5 June 2012 as part of the national shutdown of analogue television