WFXZ-CD BOSTON, MA

Display Channel	Physical Channel	Video	Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming	Nickname	Notes
02-1	5.3	1080i	DD2.0	WGBH-HD	PBS
24-1	5.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	WFXZ	Biz TV
44-1	5.7	1080i	DD2.0	WGBX-HD	PBS
66-5	5.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	ON AIR	Infomercials

Licensing

FAC-ID: 64833

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DCA-LIC:

Granted

Channel 5

BOSTON, MA

0000029808 (25076ff35eaa0027015f083c884c1138) - App
0000140182 ✦ (25076f91783d1fff017845f2f7fe0263) - App

1190' 34 kW ND (C) (Vertical ERP: 34 kW)
76.1 mile contour / 18186.2 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 8,876,502
1182' AGL; 1333' AMSL; (1004233)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TDM-3A5
NAD83: N 42° 18' 10.7", W 71° 13' 4.9" (42.302972, -71.218028) Cabot Street (MA)

Streams

TSID: 7019 (0x1B6B) [Observed: 28697 (0x7019)]
Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
5.3	02-1	WGBH-HD	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	6.85Mbps	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
5.5	24-1	WFXZ	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	0.9Mbps	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	96kbps
5.6	66-5	ON AIR	4	0x0060	480i		16:9	0x0061	0Mbps	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	160kbps
5.7	44-1	WGBX-HD	2	0x0070	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0071	9.25Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps

TSReader Data: Parent HTML Export (01/25/2024)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	WGBH Educational Foundation
Licensee:	WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
Sisters:	WGBH-TV, WGBX-TV

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	890310VK
05/03/1999	W29BA
05/03/1999	W24CM
11/09/2000	WVXN-LP
09/18/2001	WVXN-CA
01/29/2003	WFXZ-CA
03/08/2010	WFXZ-CD

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