formerCallSign

P4444
predicate

Indicates that one identifier was previously used as the call sign for the other entity before being changed or replaced.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
formerCallsign 49
formerCallSign canonical 21
originalCallSignOf 4

Description generation (PDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the predicate name and this instruction.

Instruction
Given a predicate that represents a relationship or action between entities, generate a one-sentence description explaining its meaning.  
# Instructions
Focus on describing the relationship, not the entities themselves. 
# Response Format
Begin the description with \' Indicates...\'
Input
Predicate: formerCallSign
Generated description
Indicates that one identifier was previously used as the call sign for the other entity before being changed or replaced.

Sample triples (87)

Subject Object
KRLD-TV KRLD-TV
WNYW WABD via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WNYW WNEW-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WNBC W2XBS via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: WABD
WNBC WNBT via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: WWOR-TV
Central Independent Television Central Independent Television via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WCBS-TV WCBW via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WABD WNYW via predicate surface "originalCallSignOf"
WNYW
linked to: WABD
WABD via predicate surface "hasFormerCallSign"
WWOR-TV WOR-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: WWOR-TV
WPVI-TV WFIL-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: WPVI-TV
KNBC-TV KNBH via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
KNBC-TV KRCA via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
DZAQ-TV DZAQ-TV Channel 3 via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: DZAQ-TV
WCBW WCBS-TV via predicate surface "originalCallSignOf"
WCBW WCBS-TV via predicate surface "successorCallSign"
WFAN (AM) WEAF
linked to: WABC (AM)
WFAN (AM) WNBC
SWISS Swissair via predicate surface "predecessorCallsignOfOperator"
DZBB-TV DZBB-TV Channel 7 via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: DZBB-TV
CITY-DT CITY-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: Citytv
KLAC KMTR
KLAC KELW
KLAC KXLA
KLAC KPOP
KVEA KBSC-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WQHT WAPP-FM
WFTC WFBT via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
KICU-TV KGSC-TV via predicate surface "originalCallsign"
linked to: KBSC-TV
WLW WLW via predicate surface "originalCallsign"
WXRK (New York) WNYL (FM) via predicate surface "formerCallSignOf"
linked to: WNYL
WXRK (New York) WBMP (FM) via predicate surface "formerCallSignOf"
WBZZ WJAS-FM
WBZZ WZPT
WDSY-FM WEEP-FM via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
WOGL WCAU-FM via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
KFWB KFWB-AM via predicate surface "formerCallsign"
linked to: KFWB
WMMR WIP-FM
WABC (AM) WJZ via predicate surface "originalCallSign"
linked to: WJZ-TV
WABC (AM) WJZ
WMCA (New York) WLIB
Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation JOIX-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign" NERFINISHED
KABC (AM) KFXB NERFINISHED
Fuji Television Network, Inc. JOCX-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign" NERFINISHED
WXTV-DT WXTV via predicate surface "formerCallsign" NERFINISHED
WPVI-TV
linked to: Philadelphia Video
WFIL-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign" NERFINISHED
WWRC (Washington, D.C.) WGMS NERFINISHED
WWRC (Washington, D.C.) WTEM NERFINISHED
WWRC (Washington, D.C.) WWRC (on other frequencies in Washington market) NERFINISHED
KWHY-TV KFMX-TV via predicate surface "formerCallsign" NERFINISHED