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WCPO TV Tower
General information
Status Complete
Type Steel lattice television tower
Location Cincinnati, Ohio
Coordinates 39°07′30″N 84°29′56″W / 39.12500°N 84.49889°W / 39.12500; -84.49889
Completed 1965
Height 276 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 it is the oldest of the Cincinnati's large freestanding radio towers. The tower stands 276 m (906 ft) tall, 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

Television

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 none 28

Radio

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

Callsign Frequency Format Owner
WVXU 91.7 Talk radio Cincinnati Public Radio
WEBN 102.7 Mainstream rock iHeartMedia
WUBE-FM 105.1 Country music Hubbard Broadcasting
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