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Full-power TV

WPVD-TV Channel 2

Providence, RI · Rhode Island Pbs Foundation

StatusLicensedSince 2026-06-18
ServiceFull-power TV
Community of licenseProvidence, RI
LicenseeRhode Island Pbs FoundationAs named on the filing below
Facility ID56092 FCC record
Call sign since2026-07-01

Licensed facilities

FrequencyRF channel 2
ERP13.600 kW
HAAT273.4 m
Radiation center302.1 m AMSL, 241.8 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)41° 51′ 55.40″ N 71° 17′ 12.70″ W41.865389, -71.286861
AntennaDielectric THA-03-3L/9H-1 VP (SP)Nondirectional
File number0000158623 LMSFiled 2021-09-07

Call sign history

  • WSBE-TV to WPVD-TV, 2026-06-18

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.