List of Ion Plus affiliates

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The following is a list of stations that are affiliated with Ion Plus, a television network in the United States owned by Ion Media Networks. The network was originally in operation from 2007 to 2021 with a total of 65 affiliates, the vast majority of which were owned by its corporate parent. [1] [2] [3] The network returned to over-the-air broadcasting in 2024 as a replacement for Defy TV.

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Affiliates are listed in order by state and city of license.

List of Ion Plus affiliates [4]
City of license / Market StationChannelPrimary affiliationOwner
Birmingham–Tuscaloosa–Anniston, AL WIAT 42.4 CBS Nexstar Media Group
Dothan, AL WTVY 4.6CBS Gray Media
Huntsville–Decatur, AL WAFF 48.6 NBC Gray Media
Montgomery, AL WBMM 22.4 The CW Bahakel Communications
Anchorage, AK KTBY 4.4 Fox Coastal Television
Tolleson–Phoenix, AZ KPPX-TV 51.5 Ion Television Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Sierra Vista–Tucson, AZ KWBA-TV 58.5The CW E. W. Scripps Company
Tucson, AZ KOLD-TV 13.4CBSGray Media
Fayetteville, AR KHOG 29.4 ABC Hearst Television
Fort Smith, AR KHBS 40.4ABCHearst Television
Pine Bluff–Little Rock, AR KASN 38.4The CW Mission Broadcasting
Bakersfield, CA KXBF-LD 14.5 SonLife HC2 Holdings
Chico, CA KKRM-LD11.6 The Dove One Ministries, Inc.
Palm Springs–Indio K21DO-D 21.2Ion TelevisionHC2 Holdings
Redding, CA KRDT-CD23.6The DoveOne Ministries, Inc.
Sacramento–Stockton–Modesto, CA KSPX-TV 29.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Salinas–Monterey–Santa Cruz, CA KCBA 35.3 The CW+ VistaWest Media
San Bernardino–Los Angeles, CA KPXN-TV 30.3Ion Television Ion Media
San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CA KKPX-TV 65.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Santa Cruz, CA KCOY-TV 12.4 Telemundo VistaWest Media
Santa Barbara, CA KZDF-LD 8.2SonlifeHC2 Holdings
Yuba City, CA KKPM-CD28.6The DoveOne Ministries, Inc.
Colorado Springs–Pueblo, CO KOAA-TV 5.4NBCE. W. Scripps Company
Denver, CO KPXC-TV 59.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Grand Junction, CO KLML 20.3 Court TV Ventura Broadcasting
New London–Hartford–New Haven, CT WHPX-TV 26.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Wilmington, DE–Philadelphia, PA WPPX-TV 61.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Bradenton–Tampa–St. Petersburg, FL WXPX-TV 66.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Fort Myers, FL WGPS-LD 22.8 Cozi TV HC2 Holdings
Gainesville, FL WNFT-LD 8.5 Bounce TV Budd Broadcasting Co., Inc.
Lake Worth–West Palm Beach, FL WPXP-TV 67.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Melbourne–Orlando, FL WOPX-TV 56.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Jacksonville, FL WTLV 12.4NBC Tegna Inc.
Miami–Fort Lauderdale, FL WSFL-TV 39.4The CWE. W. Scripps Company
Panama City Beach, FL WPCT 46.3IndependentBeach TV Properties
West Palm Beach, FL WPTV-TV 5.2NBCE. W. Scripps Company
Augusta, GA WRDW-TV 12.6CBSGray Media
Brunswick, GA–Jacksonville, FL WPXC-TV 21.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Columbus, GA W29FD-D43.1—HC2 Holdings
Macon–Warner Robins, GA WMGT-TV 41.3NBC Morris Multimedia
Rome–Atlanta, GA WPXA-TV 14.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Savannah, GA WJCL 22.4ABCHearst Television
Kaneohe–Honolulu, HI KPXO-TV 66.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Boise, ID KTRV-TV 12.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Pocatello–Idaho Falls, ID KPIF 15.2 Grit Ventura Broadcasting
Chicago, IL WCPX-TV 38.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Decatur–Springfield, IL WAND 17.4NBC Block Communications
East St. Louis, IL–St. Louis, MO WRBU 46.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Rockford, IL WIFR-LD 23.6CBSGray Media
Angola–Fort Wayne, IN WINM 12.5 TCT Tri-State Christian Television
Bloomington–Indianapolis, IN WIPX-TV 63.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Evansville, IN WFIE 14.7NBCGray Media
Salem, IN–Louisville, KY WBKI 58.6The CWBlock Communications
South Bend, IN WNDU-TV 16.5NBCGray Media
Cedar Rapids, IA KPXR-TV 48.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Newton–Des Moines, IA KFPX-TV 39.2Ion TelevisionIon Media
Sioux City, IA KSXE-LD16.2Grit SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Topeka, KS KSQA 12.3IndependentKSQA Television Group
Wichita–Hutchinson, KS KAKE 10.4ABC Lockwood Broadcast Group
Richmond–Lexington, KY WUPX-TV 67.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Baton Rouge, LA WAFB 9.6CBSGray Media
Lake Charles, LA KVHP 29.5Fox American Spirit Media
New Orleans, LA WPXL-TV 49.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Shreveport, LA KSLA 12.6CBSGray Media
Lewiston–Portland, ME WIPL 35.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Salisbury, MD WOWZ-LD33.4 Scripps News
Towson–Baltimore, MD WMJF-CD 39.5MariavisionHME Equity Fund II, LLC
Boston, MA WBPX-TV 68.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
New Bedford, MA–Providence, RI WLNE-TV 6.4ABC Standard Media
Springfield, MA WSHM-LD 33.5CBSGray Media
Ann Arbor–Detroit, MI WPXD-TV 31.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Cadillac–Traverse City, MI WFQX-TV 32.6FoxCadillac Telecasting Company
Grand Rapids–Kalamazoo–Battle Creek, MI WXMI 17.4FoxE. W. Scripps Company
Saginaw–Bay City–Flint, MI WAQP 49.7TCTTri-State Christian Television
Austin–Albert Lea–Rochester, MN KAAL 6.3ABC Hubbard Broadcasting
Duluth–Superior, MN WDIO-DT 10.4ABCHubbard Broadcasting
St. Paul–Minneapolis, MN KSTP-TV 5.5ABCHubbard Broadcasting
West Point–Columbus–Tupelo, MS WLOV-TV 27.3The CW+Coastal Television
Greenville–Greenwood, MS WFXW 15.4TCTTri-State Christian Television
Gulfport–Biloxi–Pascagoula, MS WXXV-TV 5.4FoxMorris Multimedia
Jackson, MS WDBD 40.5FoxAmerican Spirit Media
Meridian, MS WMDN 24.7CBSBig Horn Television
Branson–Springfield, MO KYCW-LD 24.2The CWGray Media
Cape Girardeau, MO–Paducah, KY–Harrisburg, IL KBSI 23.4Fox Community News Media
Columbia–Jefferson City, MO KGKM-LD 36.4TelemundoSagamoreHill Broadcasting
Kansas City, MO KPXE-TV 50.3Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Billings, MT KTVQ 2.4CBSE. W. Scripps Company
Lincoln, NE KLKN 8.5ABCStandard Media
Omaha, NE KETV 7.4ABCHearst Television
Laughlin–Las Vegas, NV KMCC 34.5IndependentE. W. Scripps Company
Reno, NV KTVN 2.4CBS Sarkes Tarzian, Inc.
Concord, NH WPXG-TV 21.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Albuquerque–Santa Fe, NM KOB 4.5NBCHubbard Broadcasting
Farmington, NM–Durango, CO KOBF 12.5NBCHubbard Broadcasting
Roswell–Carlsbad, NM KOBR 8.5NBCHubbard Broadcasting
Amsterdam–Albany, NY WYPX-TV 55.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Batavia–Buffalo–Rochester, NY WPXJ-TV 51.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Carthage–Watertown, NY WWNY-TV 7.3CBSGray Media
Corning–Elmira, NY WYDC 48.7FoxCoastal Television
New York, NY WPXN-TV 31.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Plattsburgh, NY–Burlington, VT WPTZ 5.4NBCHearst Television
Rochester, NY WHEC-TV 10.7NBCHubbard Broadcasting
Syracuse, NY WSPX-TV 56.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Burlington, NC–Piedmont Triad WGPX-TV 16.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Charlotte, NC WBTV 3.4CBSGray Media
Charlotte, NC WWJS 14.5 SonLife Family Worship Center Church, Inc.
Greenville, NC WEPX-TV 38.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Jacksonville, NC WPXU-TV 35.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Rocky Mount, NC WRPX-TV 47.3Ion TelevisionIon Media
Wilmington, NC WWAY 3.4ABC Morris Multimedia
Bismarck, ND KBMY 17.5ABC Forum Communications Company
Fargo, ND WDAY-TV 6.5ABCForum Communications Company
Cleveland, OH WEWS-TV 5.4ABCE. W. Scripps Company
Columbus, OH WBNS-TV 10.8CBS Tegna Inc.
Toledo, OH WUPW 36.5FoxAmerican Spirit Media
Oklahoma City, OK KSBI 52.5MyNetworkTV Griffin Media
Tulsa, OK KJRH-TV 2.4NBCE. W. Scripps Company
Salem–Portland, OR KPXG-TV 22.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Altoona–Johnstown, PA WKBS-TV 47.6 Cornerstone Television Cornerstone Television
Erie, PA WSEE-TV 36.6CBS Lilly Broadcasting
Lancaster–York–Harrisburg–Lebanon, PA WGAL 8.5NBCHearst Television
Pittsburgh, PA WINP-TV 16.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA WQPX-TV 64.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Columbia, SC WZRB 47.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Greenville, SC WGGS-TV 16.4Religious independentCarolina Christian Broadcasting
Myrtle Beach–Florence, SC WMBF-TV 32.7NBCGray Media
Sioux Falls, SD KTTW 7.7TCTTri-State Christian Television
Chattanooga, TN WRCB 3.4NBCSarkes Tarzian, Inc.
Cookeville–Nashville, TN WNPX-TV 28.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Knoxville, TN WKNX-TV 7.3IndependentLockwood Broadcasting Group
Memphis, TN WPXX-TV 50.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Borger–Amarillo, TX KEYU 31.7TelemundoGray Media
Arlington–Dallas, TX KPXD-TV 68.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
Conroe–Houston, TX KPXB-TV 49.4Ion TelevisionIon Media
El Paso, TX–Las Cruces, NM KVIA-TV 7.6ABC News-Press & Gazette Company
Laredo KGNS-TV 8.6NBCGray Media
Llano–Austin, TX KBVO 14.4MyNetworkTVNexstar Media Group
Lubbock, TX KCBD 11.7NBCGray Media
Nacogdoches, TX KYTX 19.6CBSTegna Inc.
Odessa–Midland, TX KWWT 30.6MyNetworkTVGray Media
Port Arthur–Beaumont, TX KGEW-LD33.2TelemundoSagamoreHill Broadcasting
San Angelo, TX KIDY 6.6FoxTegna, Inc.
Temple–Killeen–Waco, TX KCEN-TV 6.7NBCTegna Inc.
Uvalde–San Antonio, TX KPXL-TV 26.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Wichita Falls, TX–Lawton, OK KAUZ-TV 6.6CBSAmerican Spirit Media
Provo–Salt Lake City, UT KUPX-TV 16.5IndependentE. W. Scripps Company
Grundy, VA–Tri-Cities, TN WLFG 68.2IndependentLiving Faith Ministries, Inc.
Manassas, VA–Washington, DC WPXW-TV 66.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Norfolk, VA WPXV-TV 49.4Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Roanoke, VA WPXR-TV 38.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Bellevue–Seattle, WA KWPX-TV 33.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Spokane, WA KGPX-TV 34.5Ion TelevisionInyo Broadcast Holdings
Charleston, WV WLPX-TV 29.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Clarksburg, WV W24ER-D21.6 Cornerstone TV Cornerstone Television
Martinsburg, WV WWPX-TV [A] 60.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Eau Claire–La Crosse, WI WEAU 13.5NBCGray Media
Green Bay, WI WGBA-TV 26.2NBCE. W. Scripps Company
Janesville–Madison, WI WIFS 27.6Ion TelevisionByrne Acquisition Group, LLC
Kenosha–Milwaukee, WI WPXE-TV 55.5Ion TelevisionIon Media
Cheyenne, WY KLWY 27.7FoxCoastal Television

Original incarnation

City of license / Market Station [1] ChannelYears affiliatedOwnership
Hoover–Birmingham, AL WPXH-TV 44.32007–2021 Ion Media Networks
Tolleson–Phoenix, AZ KPPX-TV 51.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Sacramento–Stockton–Modesto, CA KSPX-TV 29.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Inglewood–Los Angeles, CA KILM 64.12018–2021Ion Media Networks
San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CA KKPX-TV 65.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Denver, CO KPXC-TV 59.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Gunnison, CO K04DH-D 4.32011–2021Southwest Colorado TV Translator Association
New London–Hartford–New Haven, CT WHPX-TV 26.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Wilmington, DE–Philadelphia, PA WPPX-TV 61.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Bradenton–Tampa–St. Petersburg, FL WXPX-TV 66.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Lake Worth–West Palm Beach, FL WPXP-TV 67.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Melbourne–Orlando, FL WOPX-TV 56.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Miami, FL WPXM-TV 35.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Brunswick, GA–Jacksonville, FL WPXC-TV 21.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Rome–Atlanta, GA WPXA-TV 14.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Kaneohe–Honolulu, HI KPXO-TV 66.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Chicago, IL WCPX-TV 38.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
East St. Louis, IL–St. Louis, MO WRBU [5] [6] 46.32014–2021Ion Media Networks
Boise, ID KTRV-TV 12.32016–2021Ion Media Networks
Bloomington–Indianapolis, IN WCLJ-TV 63.12007–2021Ion Media Networks
Indianapolis, IN WIPX-LD 51.32010–2014 Word of God Fellowship
Cedar Rapids, IA KPXR-TV 48.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Newton–Des Moines, IA KFPX-TV 39.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Louisville, KY WBNA 21.32007–2021Evangel World Prayer Center
Richmond–Lexington, KY WUPX-TV 67.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Slidell–New Orleans, LA WUPL 54.42021–2025 Tegna, Inc.
Lewiston–Portland, ME WIPL 35.32018–2021Ion Media Networks
Boston, MA WBPX-TV 68.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
W40BO [B] 40.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Dennis–Cape Cod, MA WMPX-LP [B] 33.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Vineyard Haven, MA WDPX-TV [C] 58.12007–2021Ion Media Networks
Ann Arbor–Detroit, MI WPXD-TV 31.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Battle Creek–Grand Rapids–Lansing, MI WZPX-TV 44.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
La Crescent, MN–La Crosse, WI KQEG-CA 23.32013–2021Magnum Radio, Inc.
St. Cloud–Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN KPXM-TV 41.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Kansas City, MO KPXE-TV 50.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Pahrump, NV KPVM-LP 41.32007–2021Pahrump Video Media
Concord, NH WPXG-TV 21.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Amityville, NY WPXU-LD [D] 12.32007–2021Word of God Fellowship
Amsterdam–Albany, NY WYPX-TV 55.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Batavia–Buffalo–Rochester, NY WPXJ-TV 51.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
New York, NY WPXN-TV 31.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Syracuse, NY WSPX-TV 56.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Burlington, NC–Piedmont Triad WGPX-TV 16.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Fayetteville, NC WFPX-TV 62.12007–2021Ion Media Networks
Greenville, NC WEPX-TV [E] 38.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Jacksonville, NC WPXU-TV 35.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Canton–Cleveland, OH WDLI-TV 17.12018–2021Ion Media Networks
Columbus, OH WSFJ-TV 51.12019–2021Ion Media Networks
Oklahoma City, OK KOPX-TV 62.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Okmulgee–Tulsa, OK KTPX-TV 44.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Cottage Grove, OR K14LP-D [F] 14.32007–2021South Lane Television
Portland, OR KPXG-LD [F] 42.32007–2021Word of God Fellowship
Salem–Portland, OR KPXG-TV 22.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Pittsburgh, PA WINP-TV 16.32013–2021Ion Media Networks
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre, PA WQPX-TV 64.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Providence, RI WLWC-TV 28.12017–2021Ion Media Networks
Columbia, SC WZRB 47.32013–2021Ion Media Networks
Cookeville–Nashville, TN WNPX-TV 28.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Jellico–Knoxville, TN WPXK-TV 54.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Memphis, TN WPXX-TV 50.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Arlington–Dallas, TX KPXD-TV 68.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Conroe–Houston, TX KPXB-TV 49.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Uvalde–San Antonio, TX KPXL-TV 26.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Provo–Salt Lake City, UT KUPX-TV 16.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Manassas, VA–Washington, DC WPXW-TV 66.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Norfolk, VA WPXV-TV 49.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Roanoke, VA WPXR-TV 38.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Bellevue–Seattle, WA KWPX-TV 33.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Spokane, WA KGPX-TV 34.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Charleston, WV WLPX-TV 29.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Martinsburg, WV WWPX-TV [G] 60.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Antigo–Wausau, WI WTPX-TV 46.32007–2021Ion Media Networks
Janesville–Madison, WI WIFS 57.12019–2021Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC
Kenosha–Milwaukee, WI WPXE-TV 55.32007–2021Ion Media Networks

Notes

  1. ↑ Satellite of WPXW-TV.
  2. 1 2 Repeater of WBPX-TV.
  3. ↑ Satellite of WBPX-TV.
  4. ↑ Repeater for WPXN-TV.
  5. ↑ Satellite of WEPX-TV.
  6. 1 2 Translator for KPXG-TV.
  7. ↑ Satellite of WPXW-TV.

    See also

    References

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    2. ↑ "ION Media Networks - Main Page". Ion Media Networks . Archived from the original on December 19, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2015.
    3. ↑ "Scripps Migrates of Multicast Networks with ION Stations".
    4. ↑ "Stations for Network - ION Plus". RabbitEars . Retrieved August 20, 2024.
    5. ↑ Angela Mueller (December 11, 2013). "Judge approves creditors' proposal in Roberts Broadcasting bankruptcy". St. Louis Business Journal. American City Business Journals . Retrieved December 11, 2013.
    6. ↑ Lisa Brown (December 11, 2013). "Roberts' TV stations to be sold". St. Louis Post-Dispatch . Lee Enterprises . Retrieved December 11, 2013.
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