Branding ION Television | Channels Digital: 34 (UHF) | |
Slogan Positively Entertaining Subchannels 35.1 Ion TV
35.2 qubo
35.3 Life
35.4 ION Shop
35.5 QVC Over Air Owner Ion Media Networks, Inc.
(Ion Media Jacksonville License, Inc.) First air date July 26, 1999 (1999-07-26) | ||
WPXU-TV is one of two Ion Television affiliates for the Greenville/Jacksonville/New Bern/Washington, North Carolina television market. It is licensed to Jacksonville. The station is owned by ION Media Networks, and is a satellite station to Greenville's WEPX-TV to serve the southern part of the market.
WPXU-TV operates in digital on UHF channel 34, and has operated since sometime in the 1990s.
WPXU-TV and WEPX-TV were affiliates of MyNetworkTV from September 5, 2006 until September 27, 2009 when MyNetworkTV's affiliation switched over to WITN-TV, prior to this, the stations were solely affiliates of Ion (then known as i and originally known as PAX TV).
Out-of-market cable carriage
In recent years, WPXU has been carried on cable in Carolina Beach, which is within the Wilmington media market.