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Overview
Licensed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, WPVI-TV carries ABC programming for viewers in the Philadelphia, PA market.
Viewers watch WPVI-TV on channel 6, the same number as its broadcast channel. Beyond the main channel, WPVI-TV also airs Charge! and QVC on its subchannels. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
Subchannels
| Channel | Programming |
|---|---|
| 6.1 | ABC |
| 6.2 | Localish |
| 6.3 | Charge! |
| 6.4 | QVC |
The FCC license is held by WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC. WPVI-TV is owned by ABC Owned Television Stations. WPVI-TV has been on the air since 1947. It has used the WPVI-TV call letters since June 2023.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 4100 City Avenue in Philadelphia, PA. You can reach the station online at 6abc.com.
Among the core children's programs WPVI-TV reported to the FCC for 2025: Wildlife Nation, Hearts of Heroes and Jack Hanna's Passport.
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Channel and license details
- Call sign
- WPVI-TV
- Network
- ABC (subchannels: Charge!, QVC)
- Virtual channel
- 6
- RF channel
- 6
- City of license
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- TV market
- Philadelphia, PA
- Licensee
- WPVI Television (Philadelphia), LLC
- Owner
- ABC Owned Television Stations
- On the air since
- 1947
- Call sign since
- June 2023
- Studio address
- 4100 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 8616
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- 6abc.com
WPVI-TV anchors, meteorologists and reporters
33 people on WPVI-TV’s on-air team, as the station lists them. Open a name for their role, career and viewer reviews.
Anchors
- Alicia VitarelliCo-anchor of Action News at 5, 5:30 p.m. and 10 a.m.
- Alyana GomezCo-anchor of Action News Mornings
- Brian TaffCo-anchor of Action News at 4 p.m. and anchor at 6 p.m.
- Gray HallCo-anchor of Action News at 10 on PHL17
- John PaulCo-anchor of Action News at Noon
- Matt O'DonnellCo-anchor of Action News Mornings and Inside Story co-host
- Nydia HanConsumer investigative reporter and 10 a.m. co-anchor
- Rick WilliamsCo-anchor of Action News at 5 p.m. and anchor at 11 p.m.
- Sarah BloomquistCo-anchor of Action News at Noon and 4 p.m.
- Sharrie WilliamsCo-anchor, Action News at 5 and Action News at 10 on PHL17
- Tamala EdwardsCo-anchor, Action News at 10 a.m.; Inside Story co-host
- Walter PerezWeekend evening anchor
- Caroline GogginAnchor and reporter
- Maggie KentReporter and Saturday morning anchor
Meteorologists
- Adam JosephChief meteorologist
- Brittany BoyerMeteorologist
- Karen RogersMeteorologist
- Payton DomschkeMeteorologist
Sports
- Ducis RodgersSports director
- Jason DumasSports reporter
Reporters
- Alysa BainbridgeFill-in traffic reporter
- Beccah HendricksonMultimedia journalist
- Briana SmithGeneral assignment reporter
- Bryanna GallagherGeneral assignment reporter
- Chad PradelliInvestigative reporter
- Christie IletoJournalist
- Corey DavisReporter
- Katherine ScottGeneral assignment reporter
- Leland PinderReporter
- Matt PellmanTraffic reporter
- Sharifa JacksonReporter
- TaRhonda ThomasRace and culture reporter
- Trish HartmanReporter
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WPVI-TV at a glance
- Network
- ABC
- Channel
- 6
- Licensed to
- Philadelphia, PA
- Subchannels
- Charge!, QVC
- TV market
- Philadelphia, PA
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