Part of the deal called for both channels to change call letters.
That station has since changed its call letters.
It is the second-oldest television station in Memphis, and the only one that has never changed its call letters or channel allocation.
In 1997, the station changed its call letters (and channel position) to its current position.
It had changed call letters by 1949.
It changed its call letters to the current WFTV in 1963.
In 1994, it changed call letters to the current WTNZ.
In 1963, the station changed its call letters to CKFM.
As a result, the station changed its call letters to KRUZ.
The station also changed its call letters the same day to the current CFMJ.