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| regional Queensland | |
| Branding | WIN |
| Slogan | We Heart TV |
| Channels | Analog: see table below |
| Affiliations | Nine |
| Network | WIN |
| Owner | WIN Corporation Pty Ltd (WIN Television QLD Pty Ltd) |
| First air date | September 7, 1963 |
| Call letters’ meaning | Rockhampton Television Queensland |
| Former affiliations | independent (1963-1990) |
| Transmitter Power | see table below |
| Height | see table below |
| Transmitter Coordinates | see table below |
| Website | www.wintv.com.au |
RTQ is an Australian television station broadcasting in regional Queensland in Australia. The network was owned by Star Television, before being purchased by the WIN Corporation on October 5, 1988.1
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WIN News
WIN News produces regional news bulletins for five of the seven regional markets covered by RTQ - Rockhampton, Cairns, Townsville, Toowoomba and the Sunshine Coast. Reporters and camera crews are based within all regions from newsrooms in Rockhampton, Bundaberg, Cairns, Mackay, Maroochydore, Toowoomba and Townsville.
Studio presentation for the Cairns and Townsville bulletins is pre-recorded from RTQ's Rockhampton studios. The Rockhampton and Toowomba bulletins are broadcast live from local studios with weather for the Toowoomba bulletin pre-recorded from Rockhampton. The Sunshine Coast bulletin is pre-recorded from Toowoomba.
WIN News Rockhampton, WIN News Cairns and WIN News Townsville are presented by Paul Taylor with sports presenter Samantha Heathwood and weather presenter Peter Byrne (also weather presenter for Toowoomba).
WIN News Toowoomba and WIN News Sunshine Coast are presented by Marita Ramia and Travis McNamara with sports presenter Pat O' Shea on the Toowoomba bulletin and weather presenter Davina Smith on the Sunshine Coast bulletin.
No seperate bulletins are produced for the Mackay and Wide Bay regions.
Main Transmitters
| Region served | City | Channels (Analog/ Digital) |
First air date | ERP (Analog/ Digital) |
HAAT (Analog/ Digital)1 |
Transmitter Coordinates | Transmitter Location |
| Cairns | Cairns | 39 (UHF) 12 (VHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 400 kW 50 kW |
1176 m 1190 m |
Mount Bellenden Ker | |
| Darling Downs2 | Toowoomba | 0 (VHF)3 46 (UHF) |
July 13, 1962 | 300 kW 500 kW |
485 m 520 m |
(analog) (digital) |
Mount Mowbullan |
| Mackay | Mackay | 39 (UHF) 35 (UHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 1300 kW 360 kW |
612 m 630 m |
Mount Blackwood | |
| Rockhampton | Rockhampton | 7 (VHF) 12 (VHF) |
September 7, 1963 | 200 kW 50 kW |
523 m 523 m |
Mount Hopeful | |
| Southern Downs4 | Warwick | 42 (UHF)5 43 (UHF) |
600 kW 500 kW |
301 m 301 m |
Passchendaele Ridge | ||
| Townsville | Townsville | 40 (UHF) 41 (UHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 200 kW 200 kW |
617 m 644 m |
Mount Stuart | |
| Wide Bay | Maryborough | 39 (UHF) 10 (VHF) |
December 31, 1990 | 1000 kW 60 kW |
646 m 646 m |
Mount Goonaneman |
Notes:
- 1. HAAT estimated from http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/ using EHAAT.
- 2. The Darling Downs station was an independent station with the callsign DDQ from its 1962 sign-on until aggregation in 1990.
- 3. The Darling Downs station was on VHF channel 10 from its 1962 sign-on until 1988, swapping frequencies with TVQ Brisbane.
- 4. The Southern Downs station was a relay of DDQ Darling Downs/Toowoomba (with the callsign SDQ) from its 1960s sign-on until aggregation in 1990.
- 5. The Southern Downs station was on VHF channel 4 from its 1960s sign-on until 1991, moving to its current channel in order to accommodate FM radio.
References
- ^ "Taken over by WIN Properties Pty Limited". deListed (1988-10-05). Retrieved on 2008-02-06.
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