WRBL
From The TV IV
| WRBL | |
| |
| Brand | News 3 |
| City of License | Columbus, Georgia |
| Market | Columbus, Georgia |
| Channel | 15 digital 3 virtual Subcarrier: 15.2 (RTN) Previous: 4 analog (1953-60) 3 analog (1960-2009) |
| Network Affiliation | Current: CBS
Formerly: ABC (secondary, 1953–70) |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Company | Media General |
| President | |
| Current Popular Non-Network Shows | Wheel of Fortune
Jeopardy! Rachel Ray |
WRBL is the call sign for the CBS affiliate in Columbus, Georgia. It broadcasts on digital channel 15, displayed on tuners as virtual channel 3.
WRBL signed on as a CBS affiliate in 1953 on analog channel 4, splitting ABC affiliation with WDAK/channel 28 (now WTVM/digital 9). It moved to channel 3 in 1960 as 4 was taken by Dothan AL's CBS affiliate WTVY. Through the 1960s, WRBL was available on cable as far as Macon.
[edit] Digital programming
| Virtual | Physical | Name | Programming |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 15.1 | WRBL-DT | Main WRBL (CBS) |
| 3.2 | 15.2 | WRBL-DT2 | Retro Television Network |
[edit] Current Prime-Time Schedule
| Day | 7:00 | 7:30 | 8:00 | 8:30 | 9:00 | 9:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | How I Met Your Mother | Accidentally on Purpose | Two and a Half Men | The Big Bang Theory | CSI: Miami | WRBL Late News | |
| Tuesday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | NCIS | NCIS: Los Angeles | The Good Wife | WRBL Late News | |||
| Wednesday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | The New Adventures of Old Christine | Gary Unmarried | Criminal Minds | CSI: NY | WRBL Late News | ||
| Thursday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | Survivor | CSI | The Mentalist | WRBL Late News | |||
| Friday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | Ghost Whisperer | Medium | NUMB3RS | WRBL Late News | |||
| Saturday | Wheel of Fortune | Jeopardy! | Crime Time Saturday | Crime Time Saturday | 48 Hours Mystery | WRBL Late News | |||
| Sunday | 60 Minutes | The Amazing Race | Three Rivers | Cold Case | WRBL Late News | ||||
