WDPX-TV

WDPX-TV
CityWoburn, Massachusetts
Channels
Programming
AffiliationsGrit
Ownership
Owner
WBPX-TV
History
First air date
January 16, 1984; 40 years ago (1984-01-16) (in Vineyard Haven, Massachusetts; license moved to Woburn in 2018)
Former call signs
  • W58AO (1984–1985)
  • WCVX (1985–1994)
  • WZBU (1994–1999)
  • WDPX (1999–2009)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 58 (UHF, 1984–2009)
  • Digital: 40 (UHF, 2003–2018), 32 (UHF, 2018–2019)
Call sign meaning
disambiguation of former parent station WBPX
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6476
ERP150 kW[2]
HAAT334.59 m (1,098 ft)[2]
Transmitter coordinates42°23′2.7″N 71°29′35.3″W / 42.384083°N 71.493139°W / 42.384083; -71.493139[2]
Links
Public license information

WDPX-TV (channel 58) is a television station licensed to Woburn, Massachusetts, United States, broadcasting the digital multicast network Grit to the Boston area. It is owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Ion Television station WBPX-TV, channel 68 (and its Concord, New Hampshire–licensed full-time satellite WPXG-TV, channel 21). WDPX-TV and WBPX-TV share studios on Soldiers Field Road in Boston's Allston neighborhood; through a channel sharing agreement, the two stations transmit using WBPX-TV's spectrum from a tower on Parmenter Road in Hudson, Massachusetts.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WDPX-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ a b c "Modification of a Licensed Facility for DTV Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. November 2, 2018. Retrieved February 9, 2019.