Media
WBZ Channel 4 (CBS)
- Web Site: http://cbs4boston.com/
- Studios located in Boston, with a small office in Worcester
- News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, 12noon, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, and 11pm
- Sister stations with UPN 38
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.0375 |
146.2 |
Engineering
|
| 450.3500 |
146.2 |
???
|
| 450.0375 |
146.2 |
Direct
|
| 450.5375 |
146.2 |
Engineering
|
| 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 |
Power 60.3kW |
Tower: 350 Cedar St Needham |
DTV Ch. 30 |
DTV 825kW |
DTV Tower: 350 Cedar St Needham
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| Tower & Studio Photo
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WCVB Channel 5 (ABC)
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 455.0875 |
167.9 |
|
| 450.4125 |
103.5 |
"Radio-4" Engineering 450.6125 103.5 in
|
| 455.5125 |
167.9 |
IFB Channel
|
| 451.2875 |
110.9 |
???
|
| Facility Information
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| Owner: Hearst-Argyle |
Power 61.7kW |
Tower: 350 Cedar St Needham |
DTV Ch. 20 |
DTV 625kW |
DTV Tower: 350 Cedar St Needham
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| Tower Photo
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WHDH Channel 7 (NBC)
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.6125 |
136.5 |
Assignment Desk/Engineering
|
| 450.0875 |
136.5 |
Engineering
|
| 450.5125 |
136.5 |
Back up comms
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| Facility Information
|
| Owner: Sunbeam TV |
Power 316kW |
Tower: 45 Tower Rd Newton |
DTV Ch. 42 |
DTV 948kW |
DTV Tower: 45 Tower Rd Newton
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| Tower Photo
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WFXT Channel 25 (Fox 25)
- Website: http://www.fox25.com/
- Studios loacted in Dedham and Boston
- News broadcasts at 5am, 6am, 7am, 5pm, and 10pm
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.1375 |
023/143 |
News Ops
|
| 450.1625 |
023 |
Engineering
|
| Facility Information
|
| Owner: News Corp (Fox) |
Power 1950kW |
Tower: 140 Cabot St Needham |
DTV Ch. 31 |
DTV 78kW |
DTV Tower: 140 Cabot St Needham
|
| Tower Photo
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WLVI Channel 56 (WB)
- Website: http://wb56.trb.com/
- Studios located in Boston
- News broadcasts at 10pm
- Licensed to Cambridge
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.2500 |
77.0 |
News Ops
|
| Facility Information
|
| Owner: Tribune |
Power 2240kW |
Tower: 140 Cabot St Needham |
DTV Ch. 41 |
DTV 550kW |
DTV Tower: 140 Cabot St Needham
|
| Tower Photo
|
WBZ-AM 1030AM
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 450.6500 |
82.5 |
News and Traffic
|
Fire Buff
Boston Radio System
- Home of the infamous 'Dipstacher Car 9'
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 472.1125 |
136.5 |
Main Channel
|
Boston Citywide
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 463.5500 |
167.9 |
Main Channel
|
Massachusetts Notification Network (MassNet)
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 462.6000 |
107.2 |
MassNet 1 - Boston, Main Channel
|
| 462.6000 |
107.2 |
MassNet 1b - Brockton
|
| 462.5500 |
103.5 |
MassNet 2 - Everett
|
| 462.6000 |
103.5 |
MassNet 3 - Barnstable
|
| 462.6000 |
94.8 |
MassNet 3b - Barnstable
|
| 462.5500 |
100.0 |
MassNet 4 - Sudbury
|
Metro Radio System
- Repeater is located in Quincy, MA
Tac 9
- Tac 9 sold their paging system to 1st Responder Wireless News earlier this year. The status of the radio system is still in question. Traffic on their channels has been sparse at best.
| Frequency |
PL |
Description
|
| 471.4625 |
103.5 |
Brockton
|
| 472.0125 |
131.8 |
Brockton (Tac 10 - Talk-around)
|
| 451.9000 |
203.5 |
Boston
|
| 472.2125 |
179.9 |
Worcester
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Credits
This page was compiled by Mike Griffin (Mjg0519). The information on this page comes from notes and information adapted from websites. Check out these great sites for more information:
