WPTG-CD
CallsignWPTG-CD
LocationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
CountryUnited States
Digital30 (UHF)
Virtual69
TranslatorsWOSC-CD 61.2 Pittsburgh
Affiliationssee § Subchannels
OwnerFifth Street Enterprises, LLC
FoundedOctober 31, 1988
AirdateAugust 28, 1997
Callsign meaningPittsburgh
Former callsigns
  • W69CC (1988–2002)
  • WPTG-LP (2002–2013)
  • WPTG-LD (2013–2014)
Former channel numbers
  • Analog: 69 (UHF, 1988–2013)
  • Digital: 49 (UHF, 2013–2020)
Former affiliations
Erp30 kW
Haat179.3 m (588 ft)
ClassCD
Facility id272
Coordinates40°26′46.2″N 79°57′50.2″W
Licensing authorityFCC

WPTG-CD (channel 69) is a low-power television station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. The station is owned by Fifth Street Enterprises, LLC. WPTG-CD's transmitter is located in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood.

History

The station's construction permit was issued on October 31, 1988, under the calls of W69CC. On February 6, 2002, it was changed to WPTG-LP. On December 23, 2013, it was changed to WPTG-LD. The current callsign of WPTG-CD was assigned on April 25, 2014.[1]

WPTG-CD was owned by Abacus Television until it was sold, along with four other TV stations, to Fifth Street Enterprises in April 2015.[2][3][4]

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of WPTG-CD[5]
ChannelRes.Short nameProgramming
69.1480iWPTG-CDMovieSphere Gold
69.2NTDNTD America
69.3RETRORetro TV
69.4FTFSPTSFTF Sports
69.5TRUCRMETrue Crime Network
69.6HEARTLDHeartland
69.7DIYATVAWE Plus
69.8Mariavision
69.9DOCTORRewind TV
69.10CANELLAOnTV4U
69.11SHOPLCShop LC
69.12JTVJewelry TV

References

  1. ^ "FCCInfo Results"
  2. ^ "Station Trading Roundup: 2 Deals, $3M". TVNewsCheck. April 14, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  3. ^ "Pa. LPTV Sale Includes Auction Escalator". TVNewsCheck. April 10, 2015. Retrieved April 15, 2015.
  4. ^ Seyler, Dave (April 10, 2015). "Pennsylvania Class A Deal is All about Potential". Radio and Television Business Report. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
  5. ^ "RabbitEars TV Query for WPTG". RabbitEars. Retrieved August 5, 2025.