WPIX

WPIX
ATSC 3.0 station
New York, New York; United States;
Channels	Digital: 11 (VHF); Virtual: 11;
Branding	PIX 11
Programming
Affiliations	11.1: The CW; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Mission Broadcasting, Inc.
Operator	Nexstar Media Group via LMA
History
Founded	April 1947
First air date	June 15, 1948
Former call signs	WLTV (CP, 1947–1948)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 11 (VHF, 1948–2009); Digital: 33 (UHF, 1999–2002, 2004–2009), 12 (VHF, 2002–2004); Translator: 73 W73AP Bronx;
Former affiliations	Independent (1948–1995); The WB (1995–2006);
Call sign meaning	New York's Picture ("PIX") Newspaper (after nameplate slogan of the Daily News, its founding owner)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	73881
ERP	26 kW
HAAT	405 m (1,329 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°44′54″N 73°59′9″W / 40.74833°N 73.98583°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.pix11.com

WPIX (channel 11) is a television station in New York City, serving as the de facto flagship of The CW Television Network. Owned by Mission Broadcasting, the station is operated by CW majority owner Nexstar Media Group under a local marketing agreement (LMA).^[2] Since its inception in 1948, WPIX's studios and offices have been located in the Daily News Building on East 42nd Street (also known as "11 WPIX Plaza") in Midtown Manhattan. The station's transmitter is located at the Empire State Building.

WPIX is also available as a regional superstation via satellite and cable in the United States and Canada. It is the largest Nexstar-operated station by population of market size.

^ Miller, Mark K. (July 13, 2020). "Mission Broadcasting Buying WPIX From Scripps". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheckMedia. Retrieved July 13, 2020.
^ ^a ^b "WPIX Local Programming and Marketing Agreement", CDBS Public Access, Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved December 30, 2020.
^ "FCC handles its hottest FM-TV case." Broadcasting - Telecasting. April 21, 1947, pg. 18.
^ "FCC History Cards for WPIX".
^ "Facility Technical Data for WPIX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
^ "License To Cover for DTV Application", Licensing and Management System, Federal Communications Commission, October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

[wpixtomission-1] Miller, Mark K. (July 13, 2020). "Mission Broadcasting Buying WPIX From Scripps". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheckMedia. Retrieved July 13, 2020.

[wpixnexstarlma-2] "WPIX Local Programming and Marketing Agreement", CDBS Public Access, Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved December 30, 2020.

[3] "FCC handles its hottest FM-TV case." Broadcasting - Telecasting. April 21, 1947, pg. 18.

[4] "FCC History Cards for WPIX".

[5] "Facility Technical Data for WPIX". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[6] "License To Cover for DTV Application", Licensing and Management System, Federal Communications Commission, October 12, 2021. Retrieved October 12, 2021.

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ATSC 3.0 station

New York, New York United States
Channels	Digital: 11 (VHF) Virtual: 11
Branding	PIX 11
Programming
Affiliations	11.1: The CW for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	Mission Broadcasting, Inc.^[1]
Operator	Nexstar Media Group via LMA^[2]
History
Founded	April 1947 (77 years ago) (1947-04)^[3]
First air date	June 15, 1948 (75 years ago) (1948-06-15)
Former call signs	WLTV (CP, 1947–1948)^[4]
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 11 (VHF, 1948–2009) Digital: 33 (UHF, 1999–2002, 2004–2009), 12 (VHF, 2002–2004) Translator: 73 W73AP Bronx
Former affiliations	Independent (1948–1995) The WB (1995–2006)
Call sign meaning	New York's Picture ("PIX") Newspaper (after nameplate slogan of the Daily News, its founding owner)
Technical information^[5]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	73881
ERP	26 kW^[6]
HAAT	405 m (1,329 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°44′54″N 73°59′9″W / 40.74833°N 73.98583°W / 40.74833; -73.98583
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.pix11.com