WPXR
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| Roanoke, Virginia | |
| Branding | ION Television |
| Channels | Analog: 38 (UHF) |
| Affiliations | ION Television |
| Owner | ION Media Networks, Inc. (Paxson Communications License Company, LLC) |
| First air date | January 3, 1986 |
| Call letters’ meaning | PaX TV Roanoke |
| Former callsigns | WEFC (1986-1998) |
| Former affiliations | religious (1986-1997) inTV (1997-1998) Pax TV (1998-2005) i (2005-2007) |
| Transmitter Power | 1350 kW (analog) 700 kW (digital) |
| Height | 623 m (both) |
| Facility ID | 70251 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | |
| Website | www.ionline.tv |
WPXR is the ION Television affiliate for Roanoke, Virginia. The station is owned by ION Media Networks, and operates on UHF channel 38, with a digital signal on channel 36.
[edit] History
Prior to being purchased by Paxson (now ION Media Networks), Roanoke's channel 38 was religious WEFC, which stood for Evangelical Foursquare Church, the previous owner. It is on channel 12 on COX cable Roanoke. And is on channel 11 on Comcast cable Lynchburg.
[edit] External links
- ION Television website
- Query the FCC's TV station database for WPXR
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on WPXR-TV
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