WPXT

WPXT
CityPortland, Maine
Channels
Branding
  • Maine's CW
  • My Portland (on DT2)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
WMTW
History
FoundedAugust 22, 1983
First air date
September 14, 1986 (38 years ago) (1986-09-14)
Former call signs
WHSI (CP only, 1983–1985)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 51 (UHF, 1986–2008)
  • Digital: 43 (UHF, until 2020)
Call sign meaning
"We're Portland's Exciting Television"
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID53065
ERP500 kW
HAAT590.4 m (1,937 ft)
Transmitter coordinates43°50′44″N 70°45′41″W / 43.84556°N 70.76139°W / 43.84556; -70.76139
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wmtw.com/cw

WPXT (channel 51) is a television station in Portland, Maine, United States, affiliated with The CW. It is owned by Hearst Television alongside Poland Spring–licensed ABC affiliate WMTW (channel 8). The two stations share studios on Ledgeview Drive in Westbrook; WPXT's transmitter is located in West Baldwin, Maine.

  1. ^ TitanTV Query for WPXT
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for WPXT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.