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City | West Palm Beach, Florida |
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Branding | WPTV NewsChannel 5 |
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WFLX, WHDT | |
History | |
First air date | August 22, 1954 |
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Call sign meaning | West Palm Beach (or Phipps Family) Television (former owner) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 59443 |
ERP | 50 kW |
HAAT | 386.3 m (1,267 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 26°35′21.2″N 80°12′42.8″W / 26.589222°N 80.211889°W |
Translator(s) | WHDT 5.11 Stuart |
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Website | www |
WPTV-TV (channel 5) is a television station in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by the E. W. Scripps Company alongside Stuart-licensed news-formatted independent station WHDT (channel 9); Scripps also provides certain services to Fox affiliate WFLX (channel 29) under a shared services agreement (SSA) with Gray Television. The stations share studios on South Australian Avenue in downtown West Palm Beach (mailing address says Banyan Boulevard, also known as 1st Street); WPTV-TV's transmitter is located in Lake Worth along US 441/SR 7.