WFGX
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Fort Walton Beach-Pensacola, Florida/ Mobile, Alabama United States |
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| City | Fort Walton Beach, Florida |
| Branding | WFGX 35 Channel 3 News |
| Slogan | First. LIVE. Local. |
| Channels |
Digital: 50 (UHF) Virtual: 35 () |
| Subchannels | 35.1 MyNetworkTV/This TV 35.2 GetTV 35.3 Comet TV |
| Affiliations | MyNetworkTV (2006–present) |
| Owner |
Sinclair Broadcast Group (WFGX Licensee, LLC) |
| First air date | April 7, 1987 |
| Sister station(s) | WEAR-TV, WPMI-TV, WJTC |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 35 (UHF, 1987–2009) |
| Former affiliations |
DT1: Independent (1987–1996, 2001–2006) The WB (1996–2001) DT2: TheCoolTV (2010–2012) DT3: The Country Network (2010–2011) |
| Transmitter power | 1,000 kW |
| Height | 582.2 m |
| Class | DT |
| Facility ID | 6554 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 30°36′45.4″N 87°38′41.6″W / 30.612611°N 87.644889°W |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
| Website | wfgxtv |
WFGX, virtual channel 35 (UHF digital channel 50), is a MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station serving Pensacola, Florida and Mobile, Alabama, United States, that is licensed to Fort Walton Beach. The station is owned by the Sinclair Broadcast Group, as part of a duopoly with ABC affiliate WEAR-TV (channel 3); Sinclair also operates Mobile-based NBC affiliate WPMI-TV (channel 15) and independent station WJTC (channel 44) under a local marketing agreement with owner Deerfield Media.
WFGX and WEAR share studios on Mobile Highway/U.S. 90 in unincorporated Escambia County, Florida (with a Pensacola postal address), WFGX's transmitter is located in unincorporated Baldwin County, Alabama east of Rosinton. The station can also be seen in standard definition on Mediacom channel 7, Comcast channel 19, and Cox channel 20, and in high definition on Mediacom digital channel 807, Comcast digital channel 1019, and Cox digital channel 1020.
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