WPNT

WPNT
ATSC 3.0 station
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; United States;
Channels	Digital: 21 (UHF); Virtual: 22;
Branding	22 The Point
Programming
Affiliations	22.1: The CW (primary), MyNetworkTV (secondary); for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Sinclair Broadcast Group; (WCWB Licensee, LLC);
Sister stations	WPGH-TV
History
Founded	December 2, 1974
First air date	September 26, 1978
Former call signs	WPTT-TV (1978–1998); WCWB (1998–2006); WPMY (2006–2015);
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 22 (UHF, 1978–2009); Digital: 42 (UHF, 1999–2019);
Former affiliations	Independent (1978–1995); FNN (1981–1985); UPN (1995–1998); The WB (1998–2006); MyNetworkTV (primary, 2006–2023);
Call sign meaning	"The Point"; convergence of the Ohio, Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	73907
ERP	721 kW
HAAT	312 m (1,024 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°29′43″N 80°0′16″W / 40.49528°N 80.00444°W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	22thepoint.com

WPNT (channel 22) is a television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, affiliated with The CW and MyNetworkTV. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside Fox affiliate WPGH-TV (channel 53). The two stations share studios on Ivory Avenue in the city's Summer Hill section, where WPNT's transmitter is also located.

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^ "Facility Technical Data for WPNT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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[4] "Facility Technical Data for WPNT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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ATSC 3.0 station

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States
Channels	Digital: 21 (UHF) Virtual: 22
Branding	22 The Point
Programming
Affiliations	22.1: The CW (primary),^[1] MyNetworkTV (secondary) for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	Sinclair Broadcast Group (WCWB Licensee, LLC)
Sister stations	WPGH-TV
History
Founded	December 2, 1974 (1974-12-02)
First air date	September 26, 1978 (46 years ago) (1978-09-26)^[a]
Former call signs	WPTT-TV (1978–1998) WCWB (1998–2006) WPMY (2006–2015)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 22 (UHF, 1978–2009) Digital: 42 (UHF, 1999–2019)
Former affiliations	Independent (1978–1995) FNN (1981–1985) UPN (1995–1998) The WB (1998–2006) MyNetworkTV (primary, 2006–2023)
Call sign meaning	"The Point"; convergence of the Ohio, Allegheny and Monongahela rivers^[2]
Technical information^[3]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	73907
ERP	721 kW
HAAT	312 m (1,024 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	40°29′43″N 80°0′16″W / 40.49528°N 80.00444°W / 40.49528; -80.00444
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	22thepoint.com

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