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Article: Channel 8 Becomes NPT - Nashville Public Television, With New WNPT Call Letters, Beginning Feb. 22.
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- January 18, 2000
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 18, 2000
The name "NPT," denoting Nashville Public Television, and call letters WNPT will soon identify public television in Tennessee's capital city.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has approved a request from Channel 8, the region's PBS member station, to change its call letters from WDCN to WNPT, in order to align the call letters with the station's new identity as NPT, Nashville Public Television.
When Channel 8 begins operating as NPT on Feb. 22, the official WNPT call letters will completely supplant the WDCN call letters.
Station management announced ...