WGFL [SEP] inception
several other Florida DMAs. In these areas, local cable systems opt instead for the affiliate for their home market instead of WGFL. This includes Charter Spectrum and Cox in Ocala (part of the Orlando market) that both offer WKMG-TV. In Lake City (part of the Jacksonville DMA), Comcast Xfinity provides WJAX-TV.
History.
History As a WB affiliate.
WGFL signed on September 20, 1997, offering an analog signal on UHF channel 53. It originally served as the WB affiliate for
analog signal's broadcast range was limited to the immediate Lake City area. However, WMYG-LP received full-market over-the-air digital coverage via WGFL-DT2. Ever since its inception, WGFL-DT2 had broadcast in 480i standard definition; however, sometime during spring 2017, it had been upgraded to 1080i high definition. The high definition feed is also offered on Cox digital channel 1084.
The Gainesville market is located between several other Florida DMAs. In these areas, local cable systems opt instead