- Special thanks to NECRAT/W1KNE and www.necrat.us for the tower photos.
Media
WBZ Channel 4 (CBS)
- Web Site: http://cbs4boston.com/
- Studios located on Soldier's Field Road in Boston
- News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, 12noon, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, and 11pm
- Sister stations with TV 38
Radio Information
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.0375 |
146.2 |
Engineering
|
| 450.3500 |
146.2 |
???
|
| 450.0375 |
146.2 |
Direct
|
| 450.5375 |
146.2 |
Engineering/Helicopter
|
| 450.6500 |
82.5 |
Radio Traffic Services - Simulcasts "Traffic on the 3's" to act as an IFB for the Chopper
|
Facility Information
| Owner |
CBS Corportation |
Virtual Channel |
4.1
|
| Tower |
350 Cedar St Needham |
DT Ch. |
30
|
| DT Power |
915kW |
DT Tower |
350 Cedar St Needham
|
WCVB Channel 5 (ABC)
Radio Information
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 455.0875 |
167.9 |
|
| 450.4125 |
103.5 |
"Radio-4" Engineering/Helicopter 450.6125 103.5 in
|
| 455.5125 |
167.9 |
IFB Channel
|
| 451.2875 |
110.9 |
???
|
Facility Information
| Owner |
Hearst-Argyle |
Virtual Channel |
5.1
|
| Tower |
350 Cedar St Needham |
DT Ch. |
20
|
| DT Power |
625kW |
DT Tower |
350 Cedar St Needham
|
WHDH Channel 7 (NBC)
- Website: http://www.whdh.com/
- Studios located at Goverment Center in Boston
- News broadcasts at 5am, 5pm, 6pm, and 11pm
Radio Information
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.6125 |
136.5 |
Assignment Desk/Engineering
|
| 450.0875 |
136.5 |
Engineering
|
| 450.5125 |
136.5 |
Helicopter Comms/Back up comms
|
Facility Information
| Owner |
Sunbeam TV |
Virtual Channels |
7.1, 7.2
|
| Tower |
45 Tower Rd Newton |
DT Ch. (UHF)
DT Ch. (VHF) |
42
7
|
DT Power (UHF)
DT power (VHF) |
948kW
29.7kW |
DT Tower |
45 Tower Rd Newton
|
WFXT Channel 25 (Fox 25)
- Website: http://www.fox25.com/
- Primary studios located in Dedham
- News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, 7am, 5pm, and 10pm
Radio Information
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.1375 |
023/143 |
News Ops/SkyFox
|
| 450.1625 |
023 |
Engineering
|
Facility Information
| Owner |
News Corp (Fox) |
Virtual Channel |
25.1
|
| Tower |
140 Cabot St Needham |
DT Ch. |
31
|
| DT Power |
780kW |
DT Tower |
140 Cabot St Needham
|
WLVI Channel 56 (CW)
- Website: http://www1.cw56.com/
- Studios located at Goverment Center in Boston
- Station Co-Owned with WHDH, airs WHDH news @ 10
- Licensed to Cambridge
Radio Information
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.2500 |
77.0 |
News Ops
|
Facility Information
| Owner |
Sunbeam |
Virtual Channel |
56.1
|
| Tower |
140 Cabot St Needham |
DT Ch. |
41
|
| DT Power |
550kW |
DT Tower: |
140 Cabot St Needham
|
WBZ-AM 1030AM
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.6500 |
82.5 |
News and Traffic (Mostly Traffic Reports)
|
Fire Buff Networks
Boston Radio System (BRS)
- Home of the infamous 'Dispatcher Car 9'
- Web Site
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 464.9000R |
151.4 |
Main Channel - New as of 05/2009
|
| 469.4750S |
100.0 |
Simplex Ch.02
|
| 461.8500R |
151.4 |
Main Channel - Off the Air as of 05/2009
|
| 461.4000R |
D165 |
Main Channel Ch.01 Off the Air as of 04/2009
|
| 472.1125R |
136.5 |
Old Channel - Off the Air as of 02/2009
|
Boston Citywide (Citywide)
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 463.5500 R |
167.9 |
Main Channel
|
Massachusetts Notification Network (MassNet)
- WebSite Currently Off the Air 04/01/2009 and Frequencies inactive
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 462.6000 R |
107.2 |
MassNet 1 - Boston, Main Channel
|
| 462.6000 R |
107.2 |
MassNet 1b - Brockton
|
| 462.5500 R |
103.5 |
MassNet 2 - Everett
|
| 462.6000 R |
103.5 |
MassNet 3 - Barnstable
|
| 462.6000 R |
94.8 |
MassNet 3b - Barnstable
|
| 462.5500 R |
100.0 |
MassNet 4 - Sudbury
|
| 462.5500 R |
100.0 |
Massnet 5 - Foxboro
|
Metro Radio System (MRS)
- Repeater is located in Quincy, MA
Web Site
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 463.8500 R WPHG261 |
151.4 |
Main Channel
|
Mass Statewide
Update: This notification network has reportedly been off the air for several months. The website is no longer active.
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 471.4625 R |
103.5 |
Brockton (Statewide) (Now Providence Citywide F-4)
|
| 451.9000 R |
203.5 |
Boston (Statewide Boston)
|
| 452.9750 R |
DPL 143 |
Marshfield (Statewide South)
|
Cape Cod City Wide
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 461.1000 R |
Unknown |
Main Channel
|
Statewide New Hampshire (Statewide)
| Frequency |
Tone |
CH |
Usage |
Transmtter City
|
| 461.4000 R |
167.9 |
S-1 |
Operations |
Peterborough
|
| 461.1250 R |
156.7 |
S-2 |
Primary |
Goffstown
|
| 461.6250 R |
156.7 |
S-3 |
Operations |
Chester
|
| 463.2000 R |
88.5 |
S-4 |
Operations |
Center Harbor
|
| 464.2500 R |
241.8 |
S-5 |
Operations |
Pittsfield
|
Middlesex Radio
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 464.2000 R |
100.0 |
Woburn, Main Channel
|
Merrimack Valley Radio
| Frequency |
Tone |
CH |
Transmitter City
|
| 461.7000 R |
82.5 |
1 |
Andover
|
| 461.7000 S |
82.5 |
2 |
Direct
|
| 462.0250 R |
82.5 |
3 |
Peterboro
|
| 462.5500 R |
82.5 |
4 |
Lowell
|
Providence Citywide
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 462.4000 R |
91.5 |
Ch 1 - Primary (North Providence)
|
| 452.8250 |
167.9 |
Ch 2 - Ops 1 (West Warwick)
|
| 461.1000 |
91.5 |
Ch 3 - Tac 3 (Woonsocket)
|
| 471.4625 |
103.5 |
Ch 4 - North (Abington, MA)
|
Southern Maine Fire Notification
| Frequency |
Tone |
Decription
|
| 464.8500 R |
? |
Ch.01 York ME
|
| 463.7750 R |
? |
Ch.03 Milton NH
|
| 464.8500 R |
? |
Ch.09 Waterboro ME
|
