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| City | Moline, Illinois |
| Channels | |
| Branding | WQPT PBS |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | Western Illinois University-Quad Cities |
| History | |
First air date | November 2, 1983 |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 24 (UHF, 1983–2009) |
Call sign meaning | Quad Cities Public Television |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 5468 |
| ERP | 664 kW |
| HAAT | 328.1 m (1,076 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°18′44.5″N 90°22′46.2″W / 41.312361°N 90.379500°W |
| Translator(s) | W27EJ-D Sterling, IL |
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Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WQPT-TV (channel 24) is a PBS member television station licensed to Moline, Illinois, United States, serving the Quad Cities area of northwestern Illinois and southeastern Iowa. Owned by Western Illinois University-Quad Cities, the station maintains studios at Riverfront Hall on the WIU-QC campus in Moline, and its transmitter is located in Orion, Illinois. Master control is based at fellow PBS member WTVP in Peoria, which also has an agreement with WILL-TV in Champaign.
W27EJ-D (channel 27) in Sterling operates as a translator of WQPT-TV.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for WQPT-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.