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Overview
WPBT brings PBS to Miami, Florida, and is one of the full-power stations serving the Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL market.
Viewers find it on channel 2. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 29, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. It shares its broadcast channel with another station under an FCC channel-sharing arrangement.
According to FCC records, the licensee is South Florida PBS, Inc. It first signed on in 1955.
WPBT's main studio, per its FCC filings, is at 14901 N.E. 20th Ave, Miami, FL 33181. Schedules and local news are on its website, www.wpbt2.org.
Key facts
- Call sign
- WPBT
- Network
- PBS
- Virtual channel
- 2
- RF channel
- 29
- City of license
- Miami, Florida
- TV market
- Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
- Licensee
- South Florida PBS, Inc.
- On the air since
- 1955
- Studio address
- 14901 N.E. 20th Ave, Miami, FL 33181
- FCC facility ID
- 13456
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.wpbt2.org
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Location
WPBT at a glance
- Network
- PBS
- Channel
- 2 (RF 29)
- Licensed to
- Miami, FL
- TV market
- Miami-Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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