WNPX-TV

WNPX-TV
CityFranklin, Tennessee
Channels
BrandingIon
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WTVF
History
FoundedJuly 28, 1986 (1986-07-28)
First air date
January 23, 1989; 35 years ago (1989-01-23) (in Cookeville, Tennessee; license moved to Franklin in 2019[1])
Former call signs
  • WMTT (1989–1993)
  • WKZX (1993–1998)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 28 (UHF, 1989–2009)
  • Digital: 36 (UHF, 2009–2019)
Call sign meaning
"Nashville Pax"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID28468
ERP550 kW[3]
HAAT364.8 m (1,197 ft)[3]
Transmitter coordinates36°31′36″N 86°41′14″W / 36.52667°N 86.68722°W / 36.52667; -86.68722[3]
Links
Public license information
Websiteiontelevision.com

WNPX-TV (channel 28) is a television station licensed to Franklin, Tennessee, United States, broadcasting the Ion Television network to the Nashville area. It is owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company alongside CBS affiliate WTVF (channel 5). WNPX-TV's transmitter is located near Cross Plains, Tennessee.

  1. ^ "WNPX-TV Cookeville to Franklin, TN - COL Petition for Rulemaking". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. December 6, 2018. Retrieved December 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WNPX-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ a b c "Modification of a DTV Station Construction Permit Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. March 7, 2019. Retrieved March 7, 2019.