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| Roanoke, Virginia | |
| Branding | ION Television |
| Channels | Analog: 38 (UHF) |
| Affiliations | Ion Television (since 1998, previously Pax 1998-2005 and i 2005-07) |
| 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) |
| 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.
History
The station signed on in January 1986 as WEFC, a religious station owned by Evangel Foursquare Church (hence the call letters). It was the first new station to sign on in Roanoke in 31 years.
Paxson (now Ion Media Networks) bought the station in 1997 and made it part of the all-infomercial inTV network. It joined Pax TV (later i and now ION) on the network's launch in 1998.
It is on channel 12 on COX cable Roanoke and channel 11 on Comcast cable Lynchburg.
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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