WQPX-TV (channel 64) is a television station licensed to Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States, broadcasting the Ion Television network to Northeastern Pennsylvania. Owned and operated by the Ion Media subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company, the station has offices on Lackawanna Avenue in downtown Scranton, and its transmitter is located on Bald Mountain, northwest of Scranton and I-476.
History
WQPX began broadcasting May 18, 1998,[1] with test broadcasts; the official sign on took place June 1.[2] Before WQPX signed on, the station's call sign was WSWB-TV,[3][4] first used on channel 38