WTPX-TV
Encyclopedia
WTPX-TV is a digital television station
in Antigo, Wisconsin
, serving the Wausau, Wisconsin
market
as an Ion Television network owned-and-operated station
on channel 46. The station is owned by Ion Media Networks
.
Digital channels>
Ch
Programming
46.1
WTPX-DT - Ion Television in 720p
HD
46.2
qubo
46.3
ION Life
As the station came to the air in 2001, Ion chose not to apply for an analog license, and the station has always broadcast exclusively in digital, thus it never had any digital transition channel or analog transition period.
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
in Antigo, Wisconsin
Antigo, Wisconsin
Antigo is a city in and the county seat of Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 8,560 at the 2000 census. Antigo is the center of a farming and lumbering district, and its manufactures consist principally of lumber, chairs, furniture, sashes, doors and blinds, hubs and...
, serving the Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau is a city in and the county seat of Marathon County, Wisconsin, United States. The Wisconsin River divides the city. The city is adjacent to the town of Wausau.According to the 2000 census, Wausau had a population of 38,426 people...
market
Media market
A media market, broadcast market, media region, designated market area , Television Market Area , or simply market is a region where the population can receive the same television and radio station offerings, and may also include other types of media including newspapers and Internet content...
as an Ion Television network owned-and-operated station
Owned-and-operated station
In the broadcasting industry , an owned-and-operated station usually refers to a television station or radio station that is owned by the network with which it is associated...
on channel 46. The station is owned by Ion Media Networks
ION Media Networks
ION Media Networks is an American television broadcasting company that owns and operates over 60 television stations in most major American markets. It is now a privately owned company.-History:...
.
Digital television
The station's digital channel, UHF 46, is multiplexed:720p
720p is the shorthand name for 1280x720, a category of High-definition television video modes having a resolution of 1080 or 720p and a progressive scan...
HD
Qubo
Qubo is a multi-platform children's television specialty channel endeavor operated as a joint venture between ION Media Networks, NBCUniversal, Nelvana, Scholastic Corporation, and Classic Media...
ION Life
ION Life is a digital television network carried by ION Television affiliates, airing lifestyle programming during the day, and movies in the evening. It was launched February 19, 2007...
As the station came to the air in 2001, Ion chose not to apply for an analog license, and the station has always broadcast exclusively in digital, thus it never had any digital transition channel or analog transition period.