WBEC-TV

WBEC-TV

Boca Raton, Florida United States
Channels	Digital: 25 (UHF) Virtual: 63
Branding	Broward Education Communications Network
Programming
Affiliations	63.1/63.2: Educational independent
Ownership
Owner	Broward County Public Schools (The School Board of Broward County, Florida)
Sister stations	WKPX
History
First air date	1999 (25 years ago) (1999)
Former call signs	WPPB-TV (1986–2008)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 63 (UHF, 1986–2009) Digital: 40 (UHF, 2009–2018)
Call sign meaning	Broward Education Communications
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	51349
ERP	1,000 kW
HAAT	285 m (935 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	25°59′10″N 80°11′36.3″W / 25.98611°N 80.193417°W / 25.98611; -80.193417
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.becon.tv

WBEC-TV (channel 63) is an educational television station owned and operated by Broward County Public Schools, licensed to Boca Raton, Florida, United States. WBEC-TV broadcasts from studios in Davie and a transmitter in Pembroke Park; the school district also owns WKPX (88.5 FM), a non-commercial radio station. Although the station is based in Broward County, WBEC-TV's city of license, Boca Raton, is located within Palm Beach County.