WPXQ-TV

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WPXQ is the i (formerly Pax) television station for the Providence, Rhode Island market. The station is owned by Paxson Communications, and is located on channel 69. It is licensed to Block Island, Rhode Island.

History

The station began broadcasting in the 1980s as WOST-TV (for Ocean State Television, the original owners). By the 1990s, the station was owned by Paxson Communications, who had implemented their infomercials and religious programming. The station became WPXQ in 1998, and in August of that year began to run programming from Pax.