, ▁Wisconsin ▁owned ▁by ▁H C 2 ▁Hold ings ▁and ▁carrying ▁programming ▁from ▁the ▁Three ▁Ang els ▁Broadcast ing ▁Network ▁( 3 AB N ) ▁with ▁no ▁programming ▁origin ating ▁locally . ▁Form er ly ▁on ▁channel ▁ 5 4 ▁until ▁ 2 0 0 1 , ▁it ▁was ▁moved ▁to ▁channel ▁ 2 3 ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 1 ▁to ▁accommod ate ▁the ▁digital ▁signal ▁of ▁W RE X ▁in ▁Rock ford , ▁Illinois ; ▁W RE X ▁moved ▁its ▁digital ▁signal ▁to ▁its ▁permanent ▁digital ▁ 1 3 ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁and ▁channel ▁ 5 4 ▁has ▁since ▁been ▁removed ▁from ▁the ▁television ▁band plan . ▁ ▁W 2 3 B W - D ' s ▁signal ▁is ▁n ul led ▁to ▁the ▁north , ▁a ▁rem nant ▁of ▁the ▁analog ▁age ▁when ▁Rock ford ' s ▁W IF R ▁broadcast ▁on ▁analog ▁channel ▁ 2 3 ▁( current ly ▁W IF R ▁is ▁on ▁digital ▁channel ▁ 4 1 , ▁but ▁ident ifies ▁as ▁channel ▁ 2 3 ▁via ▁P SI P ). ▁ ▁The ▁station ▁was ▁owned ▁by ▁ 3 AB N ▁until ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁included ▁in ▁a ▁$ 9 . 6 ▁million ▁sale ▁of ▁ 1 4 ▁stations ▁to ▁H C 2 ▁Hold ings . ▁ ▁Digital ▁channels ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁ 2 3 B W - D ▁Category : T ele vision ▁channels ▁and ▁stations ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 9 ▁Category