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WFXZ-CD
Call Sign History
WFXZ-CD from 03/08/2010
WFXZ-CA from 01/29/2003
WVXN-CA from 09/18/2001
WVXN-LP from 11/09/2000
W24CM from 05/03/1999
W29BA from 05/03/1999
890310VK from ???
Channel 5DT

Boston, MA
License
CP
Application
Allocation
STA





WFXZ-CD Service: DC - Digital Class A Television Station
Channel: 5 Zone:
Boston, Massachusetts
Nielsen DMA™:  Boston (Manchester)
Network: BIZ TV
DTV TSID: 7019
Facility ID: 64833
FRN: 0003764560

WFXZ-CD is a channel sharing guest of WGBH-TV, Boston, Massachusetts

Status: LIC
Application Accepted: 03/18/2021
License Expires: 04/01/2031
File Number: 0000140182

FCC Website Links:
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  This Application
  Other WFXZ-CD Applications
  Including Superseded Applications
  Service Contour - Open Street Map or USGS Map (43 dBu)
  Service Contour - KML / Google Earth (43 dBu)
  Public Inspection Files
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Site Location: 42-18-10.7 N 71-13-04.9 W (NAD 83)
Site Location: 42-18-10.3 N 71-13-06.7 W (Converted to NAD 27)

ERP: 34 kW
Polarization: Circularly polarized
HAAT: 362.7 m (1190 ft.)
Electrical Beam Tilt: 1.0 degree
R/C AGL: 360.3 m (1182 ft.)
R/C AMSL: 406.3 m (1333 ft.)

Site Elevation: 46 m. (151 ft.)
Height Overall*: 366 m (1201 ft.)
(* As Filed In This Application, may differ from ASR Data, Below.)
Omni-Directional Antenna - Antenna Make/Model: DIELECTRIC TDM-3A5
Antenna ID: 1001428
Polarization: Circularly polarized

Structure Information

Structure Registration Number 1004233

Structure Type: GTOWER
Registered To:
American Towers LLC
Structure Address:
140 Cabot St ( 005760 )
Needham, MA
County Name: Norfolk County
ASR Issued: 07/07/2014
Date Built: 04/19/2005
Site Elevation: 46 m (151 ft.)
Structure Height: 335.6 m (1101 ft.)
Height Overall: 366 m (1201 ft.)
Overall Height AMSL: 412 m (1352 ft.)
FAA Determination: 06/30/2014
FAA Study #: 2014-ANE-121-OE
FAA Circular #: 70/7460-1K
Paint & Light FAA Chapters: 3, 4, 5, 12
PRIOR STUDY 2011-ANE-2017-OE
42-18-10.7 N 71-13-04.9 W (NAD 83)
42-18-10.3 N 71-13-06.7 W
(Converted to NAD 27)
WFXZ-CD Licensee Information

WGBH Educational Foundation
1 Guest Street
Boston, MA 02135
Phone: 617-300-4405
Not-for-Profit
0000140182 Applicant Information


Application Certifier

WGBH Educational Foundation
1 Guest Street
Boston, MA 02135
Applicant
ARI Meltzer
Wiley Rein LLP
1776 K Street NW
Washington, DC 20006

Associated Land Mobile Licenses


(No Records Found)
Associated Microwave Licenses


(No Records Found)

Study Date: 4/01/2025; Study Duration: 0.0548 Seconds.
Database Sources:
04/01/2025 FCC LMS,
4/1/2025 FCC ASR,
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Microwave, and
4/1/2025 FCC ULS Broadcast Land Mobile.



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