WTXF-TV PHILADELPHIA, PA

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
29-1	31.3	720p	DD5.1	WTXFDT	FOX	"Fox 29"
29-2	31.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	Movies!	Movies!
29-3	31.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	QVC2	QVC2
29-4	31.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	BUZZR	BUZZR
29-5	31.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	Weather	FOX Weather
57-2	31.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	Nest	The Nest
57-3	31.9	480i (w)	DD2.0	Confess	Confess
29-1	25.3	720p	DD5.1	WTXFDT	FOX	"Fox 29"
29-2	25.4	480i (w)	DD2.0	Movies!	Movies!
29-3	25.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	QVC2	QVC2
29-4	25.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	BUZZR	BUZZR
29-5	25.7	480i (w)	DD2.0	Weather	FOX Weather
57-2	25.8	480i (w)	DD2.0	Nest	The Nest
57-3	25.9	480i (w)	DD2.0	Confess	Confess

FAC-ID: 51568

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 31

PHILADELPHIA, PA

0000080320 (25076f916c859828016c8c3b87f20d59) - App
0000218009 (25076ff388ea75f0018941828c9e2c9f) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 10,468,590)

1102' 1000 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 253.5 kW)
(96.49 kW + 10.16 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
62.7 mile contour / 12335.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 10,745,063
1096' AGL; 1322' AMSL; (1037800)
2.25° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [E-Pat] ERI ATW18HS9-ETO-31H
NAD83: N 40° 2' 26", W 75° 14' 18" (40.040556, -75.238333) Roxborough (PA)

DRT-LIC:

Granted

Channel 25

Allentown, PA

0000064410 (25076f9167c87ec60167eb77a4202bf3) - App
0000064628 (25076f9167c87ec601680f37acfb6d7b) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 1,814,024)

642' 10.2 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 3.06 kW)
34.7 mile contour / 3773 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,652,278
212' AGL; 1141' AMSL; (1031215)
0.25° Elec Beam Tilt (1.05° Mech toward 158°); Full Service Filter [H-Pat] [E-Pat] ERI ALP12L1-ESP-25
NAD83: N 40° 33' 52", W 75° 26' 24" (40.564444, -75.44) Bauer Rock (PA)

DTX-LIC:

Granted

Channel 31

PHILADELPHIA, PA

0000080636 (25076f915cef73c3015d188b56d17944) - App
0000197449 (25076f918284a953018288ec9db5027b) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 8,568,710)

915' 978 kW DA (C) (Vertical ERP: 978 kW)
(51.29 kW + 12.8 dB gain = 978 kW ERP)
54.6 mile contour / 9382.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 8,773,863
912' AGL; 1137' AMSL; (1037800)
1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] [E-Pat] ERI ATW26H6-CSS-31H
NAD83: N 40° 2' 26", W 75° 14' 18" (40.040556, -75.238333) Roxborough (PA)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	2495 (0x09BF)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
31.3	29-1	WTXFDT	3	0x0030	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0031	2.15 ‑ 12.25	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	448kbps
31.4	29-2	Movies!	4	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	0.6 ‑ 3.05	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
31.5	29-3	QVC2	5	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	0.5 ‑ 3	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
31.6	29-4	BUZZR	6	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	0.7 ‑ 2.65	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
31.7	29-5	Weather	7	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	0.5 ‑ 3.05	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
31.8	57-2	Nest	8	0x0080	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0081	0.55 ‑ 3.05	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps
31.9	57-3	Confess	9	0x0090	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0091	0.75 ‑ 3	0x0091	DD2.0	0x0094	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: Channel 31 (09/04/2025) Channel 25 (12/30/2023)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	Fox Television Stations
Licensee:	FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, LLC
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 29. Digital channel 42.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 42. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 42.
Last Analog:
Channel 29 :	1138' 5000 kW ND

Call Sign History:
04/25/1988	WTXF	W TVX/TaFt Broadcasting
06/01/1988	WTXF-TV	W TVX/TaFt Broadcasting
07/09/1992	WTXF	W TVX/TaFt Broadcasting
09/21/1998	WTXF-TV	W TVX/TaFt Broadcasting
(07/31/2023)	WTXF-TV

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