WABN Sign Off

Info about WABN: https://fictionaltvstations.fandom.com/wiki/WABN

### 1964-1979

This is the Seal of Good Practice. It identifies WABN as a subscriber to the Television Code of the National Association of Broadcasters. It assures that we maintain high standards of programming, designed to entertain and inform you. So, to see better TV, watch Channel 7, a TV Code station.

(World War II SSB plays)

WABN now signs off for the day. WABN is owned and operated by Sabana-Winston Television Distribution, and operates on channel 7 with a maxinum power of 819,000 watts visual, and 293,000 watts aural, by authority of the Federal Communications Commission. WABN's studios and offices are located at ABN's Charlotte campus at 550 South Caldwell Street, and our transmitter is located next to the Horticulture Center. We are the East Coast flagship station of the American Broadcast Network. On behalf of all of us at WABN, we wish you a pleasant good night.

### 1979-1985

We've come to the end of another broadcast day on WABN. WABN is owned and operated by Sabana-Winston Television Distribution, and operates on channel 7 with a maxinum power of 819,000 watts visual, and 293,000 watts aural, by authority of the Federal Communications Commission. WABN's studios and offices are located at ABN's Charlotte campus at 550 South Caldwell Street, and our transmitter is located next to the Horticulture Center. Portions of some of our programs were re-recorded on videotape or 16mm film. We are proud to serve Charlotte as the East Coast flagship station of the American Broadcast Network. On behalf of all of us at WABN, we wish you a pleasant good night.

(Moog SSB plays)

### 1985-2000

We've come to the end of another broadcast day on WABN. WABN is owned and operated by Sabana American Broadcast Holdings, and operates on channel 7 with a maxinum power of 819,000 watts visual, and 293,000 watts aural, by authority of the Federal Communications Commission. WABN's studios and offices are located at ABN's Charlotte campus at 550 South Caldwell Street, and our transmitter is located next to the Horticulture Center. Portions of some of our programs were re-recorded on videotape. We are proud to serve Charlotte as the East Coast flagship station of the American Broadcast Network. On behalf of all of us at WABN, we wish you a pleasant good night.

(Moog SSB plays)

### 2000-2015

At this time, WABN-TV, channel 7 is going off the air, concluding another broadcast day. We will be back tomorrow at 5:30 in the morning. Until then, have a pleasant good night, and sleep well.

(Moog SSB plays)

#### 2009 analog sign off

This is WABN-TV, channel 7, Charlotte, where our regular programming continues in a moment. That is, if you're not watching us on analog television. Because in a few minutes, WABN will turn off its analog signal forever. Please switch to digital to keep watching TV. If you don't know how, visit dtvanswers.com or call 1-800-CALL-FCC. If you don't have internet access in your home, then no need to worry. Because, after the sign off, WABN will broadcast more information and instructions on how to switch to DTV. Before we go, we just want to say thank you for supporting us over the last 45 years. We hope you think we succeded in bringing you the finest in news, sports and entertainment. From the staff and management of WABN, this is a goodbye to analog television.

(Moog SSB plays)

This is WABN-TV, channel 7, Charlotte, now operating only in digital. We now conclude our analog broadcasting history. Thank you.

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