List of Warner Cable channels (Canton, 1976)

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Warner Cable customers in Canton and North Canton, Ohio had access to 13 channels (2 channels in one) in 1976. Warner Cable is now Spectrum, owned by Charter Communications, which still services both areas to this day.

Legend

• CALL — The call letters of an over-the-air television station in bold text.
• CABLE — Cable channels in regular text.
•  ##  — Over-the-air channel number for stations within the Cleveland-Akron-Canton television market, according to current laws by the FCC and mapping of markets by Nielsen Media Research. Also, some stations may service areas outside of the television market as well.
•  ##  — Over-the-air channel number for distant out-of-market stations, including regional and national "superstations", according to current laws by the FCC and mapping of markets by Nielsen Media Research.
• Network affiliated stations will have the network's logo (of the corresponding era) next to them and independent stations are unmarked.

Market

The Cleveland-Akron-Canton television market includes 17 counties in Ohio, with the market hubs listed in bold text:

• Counties: Ashland, Ashtabula, Carroll, Cuyahoga, Erie, Geauga, Holmes, Huron, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage, Richland, Stark, Summit, Tuscarawas and Wayne
• Cities: Akron, Alliance, Amherst, Andover, Ashland, Ashtabula, Augusta, Aurora, Austinburg, Avon Lake, Avon, Baberton, Bath, Bay Village, Beach City, Beachwood, Bedford, Bellevue, Berlin, Brecksville, Brewster, Broadview Heights, Brooklyn, Brunswick, Camden, Canton, Carrollton, Castalia, Chardon, Chester Center, Clarksfield, Cleveland Heights, Cleveland, Concord, Conneaut, Creston, Cuyahoga Falls, Dalton, Dennison, Diamond, Dover, Doylestown, East Cleveland, Eastlake, Edgewood, Elyria, Fairlawn, Fairview Lanes, Fulton, Garfield Heights, Garrettsville, Geneva, Ghent, Gnadenhutten, Goshen, Grafton, Greenwich, Harpersfield, Hartville, Homer, Hudson, Huntington, Huron, Jefferson, Kent, Killbuck, Kingsville, Kirtland, Lakewood, Lenox Center, Lodi, Lorain, Loudonville, Louisville, Macedonia, Madison, Mantua Corners, Maple Heights, Massillon, Mayfield Heights, Medina, Mentor, Mentor-on-the-Lake, Middleburg Heights, Milan, Millersburg, Mogadore, Mohicanville, Monroe Center, Monroeville, New London, New Lyme, New Philadelphia, Newbury Center, Newcomerstown, North Canton, North Eaton, North Kingsville, North Lawrence, North Olmsted, North Ridgeville, North Royalton, Norton, Norwalk, Oberlin, Olmsted Falls, Painesville, Paris, Parma Heights, Parma, Pepper Pike, Perry Heights, Pierpont, Plymouth Center, Ravenna, Richmond Heights, Rocky River, Rootstown, Russell Center, Sagamore Hills, Sandusky, Seville, Shaker Heights, Shalersville, Sheffield Center, Sheffield Lake, Sherrodsville, Shreve, Solon, South Amherst, South Euclid, Stow, Strasburg, Strongsville, Sullivan, Surgarcreek, Tallmadge, Twinsburg, Vermillion, Wadsworth, Wakeman, Walnut Creek, Wellington, West Salem, Westlake, Wickliffe, Willard, Williamsfield, Willoughby Hills, Willowick, Windham and Wooster

Lineup

Sources: Facebook

CH#	Names	Notes/Today
2	43  WUAB Lorain-Cleveland	Currently a CW affiliate (Co-owned alongside dual CBS and MyNetworkTV affiliate  19  WOIO (out of Shaker Heights) and Telemundo affiliate  6  WTCL-LD by Gray Television)
3	3  WKYC-TV Cleveland	Then and now, still an NBC affiliate (Owned and operated by Tegna Inc., WKYC-TV was wholly network owned-and-operated until 1990 when it sold a majority stake in the station to Multimedia, Inc., which in turn was acquired by the Gannett Company, which acquired additional stakes in the station until it bought out the station outright in 2001, Gannett spun-off its stations to a separate company, Tegna in 2015, the "-TV" suffix removed from the call letters in 2009, now as WKYC)
4	17  WJAN Canton	Now a Bounce TV affiliate as WDLI-TV (Call letters changed to WDLI in 1983, the "-TV" suffix added in 2005, co-owned alongside Ion affiliate  23  WVPX-TV (the former WAKR-TV, out of Akron) by Inyo Broadcast Holdings)
5	5  WEWS-TV Cleveland	Then and now, still an ABC affiliate (Then and now, still owned and operated by its founder, The E. W. Scripps Company, which signed the station onto the air in 1947 as the oldest active television station in the state of Ohio)
6	7  WTRF-TV Wheeling, WV	Currently a combination CBS, MyNetworkTV and ABC affiliate (Owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group, WTRF-TV swapped affiliations with  9  WSTV-TV (out of Stuebenville) in 1980 with WTRF assuming the CBS affiliation and WSTV (now WTOV-TV) assuming the NBC affiliation)
7	Star Channel	A premium pay subscription movie channel (Relaunched as The Movie Channel in 1979, now owned by Paramount Global)
8	8  WJW-TV Cleveland	Now a Fox affiliate (now as WJW) (Owned and operated by Nexstar Media Group, call letters changed to WJKW-TV in 1977 only to be reverted back to WJW-TV in 1985, the "-TV" suffix removed from the call letters in 1998, now as WJW, became the market's Fox affiliate as part of a mass affiliation deal between the network and then-owner New World Communications that started in 1994, swapping affiliations with  19  WOIO (out of Shaker Heights), which assumed the CBS affiliation, WJW was network owned-and-operated from 1997 to 2008)
9	9  WSTV-TV Steubenville	Currently a dual NBC and Fox affiliate as WTOV-TV (Owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group, swapped affiliations with  7  WTRF-TV (out of Wheeling, West Virginia) in 1980 with WSTV assuming the NBC affiliation and WTRF taking over the CBS affiliation, call letters changed to the current WTOV-TV in 1979)
10	23  WAKR-TV Akron	Now an Ion affiliate as WVPX-TV (Co-owned alongside Bounce TV affiliate  17  WDLI-TV (the former WJAN, out of Canton) by Inyo Broadcast Holdings, was an ABC affiliate until January 1, 1997 as WAKR-TV and then WAKC-TV)
11	33  WYTV Youngstown	Currently a dual ABC and MyNetworkTV affiliate (Owned by Vaughan Media and operated by Nexstar Media Group, which owns and operates CBS affiliate  27  WKBN-TV and Fox affiliate  62  WYFX-LD, the "-TV" suffix added to the call letters in 1983 as WYTV-TV only to be removed again in 1998, split channel, exact carriage hours unknown at this time)
	2  KDKA-TV Pittsburgh, PA	Now a CBS network owned-and-operated station (Co-owned alongside independent station  19  WPKD-TV (then also a CBS affiliate as WJNL-TV in 1976, out of Jeanette, Pennsylvania) by the CBS News and Stations division of Paramount Global, KDKA-TV became a network owned-and-operated station when then-owner Westinghouse Broadcasting acquired the network in 1995, split channel, exact carriage hours unknown at this time)
12	25  WVIZ Cleveland	Then and now, still a PBS member station (Owned and operated by Ideastream Public Media)
13	21  WFMJ-TV Youngstown	Currently a dual NBC and CW affiliate (Locally owned and operated by the Maag family of Youngstown, doing business as WFMJ Television, Inc.)