▁general ▁entertain ment ▁independent ▁station ▁by ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁mirror ing ▁the ▁local ▁programming - inf used ▁format ▁that ▁was ▁already ▁adopted ▁by ▁its ▁stations ▁in ▁cities ▁such ▁as ▁Atlanta , ▁Dallas - F ort ▁W orth ▁and ▁Miami ; ▁however , ▁USA ▁Broadcast ing ▁( owned ▁by ▁USA ▁Network s ) ▁decided ▁to ▁sell ▁its ▁television ▁stations ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁before ▁any ▁plans ▁to ▁change ▁the ▁station ' s ▁format ▁were ▁made . ▁The ▁W alt ▁Disney ▁Company ▁made ▁a ▁bid ▁to ▁ac quire ▁the ▁group ▁( which ▁could ▁have ▁made ▁a ▁partners hip ▁with ▁S cri pp s - owned ▁W FT S - TV , ▁which ▁recently ▁just ▁became ▁the ▁new ▁ABC ▁affili ate ▁for ▁T ampa ▁Bay ▁over ▁ 5 ▁years ▁ago ▁at ▁the ▁time ), ▁but ▁was ▁out bid ▁by ▁Spanish - language ▁broad c aster ▁Un iv ision ▁Communic ations . ▁W B HS - TV ▁remained ▁with ▁H SN ▁until ▁January ▁ 1 4 , ▁ 2 0 0 2 , ▁when ▁it ▁became ▁a ▁char ter ▁owned - and - oper ated ▁station ▁of ▁Un iv ision ' s ▁secondary ▁network ▁Tele F ut ura ▁( which ▁was ▁renamed ▁Un i M ás ▁in ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 3 ) ▁and ▁changed ▁its ▁call ▁letters ▁to ▁W FT T . ▁ ▁On ▁December ▁ 4 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁channel ▁swap ▁made ▁by ▁Ent ra vision ▁Communic ations , ▁W