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WCPO TV Tower

Coordinates: 39°07′30″N 84°29′56″W / 39.12500°N 84.49889°W / 39.12500; -84.49889
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WCPO TV Tower
WCPO TV Tower is located in the United States
WCPO TV Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeSteel lattice television tower
LocationCincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates39°07′30″N 84°29′56″W / 39.12500°N 84.49889°W / 39.12500; -84.49889
Completed1965
Height276 m (906 ft)

The WCPO TV Tower is a free-standing lattice tower with triangular cross section located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and used by WCPO-TV, WEBN, WUBE-FM, WVXU, WBQC-LD, and previously WOTH-CD. Built in 1965[1] it is the oldest of Cincinnati's large freestanding radio towers. The tower stands 276 m (906 ft) tall,[2] one of four in the city that rise above 900 feet (270 m) in height and is amongst the tallest lattice towers in the world.

Stations

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Radio

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FM stations that transmit from WCPO TV Tower include the following:

Callsign Frequency Format Owner
WVXU 91.7 Talk radio Cincinnati Public Radio
WUBE-FM 105.1 Country music Hubbard Broadcasting

Television

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TV stations that transmit from WCPO TV Tower include the following:

Callsign Virtual Channel Physical Channel Affiliation Digital channels
WCPO-TV 9 9 ABC 26
WBQC-LD 25 38 Cozi TV 28

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "WCPO-TV Tower, Cincinnati | 1175550". Emporis. Archived from the original on July 3, 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-03.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ "World Radio History" (PDF).