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Wcvb Channel 5

WCVB provides news, weather, sports, community service, and entertainment across multiple platforms in Boston.

Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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Headquarters
Needham, Massachusetts, United StatesSource: RevenueBaseRetrieved October 13, 2026
Employee range
201 to 500Source: RevenueBaseRetrieved October 13, 2026
Published list appearances
4 supported appearances ↗Source: RevenueBase lists
The company at a glance

What does Wcvb Channel 5 do?

WCVB is Boston’s ABC affiliate station and is owned by Hearst Television. Founded by community leaders in 1972, WCVB states a mission to serve the region with quality local content.

Based on the company’s public LinkedIn information, supplied through RevenueBase.

What the business offers

Services & capabilities.

News and entertainment content

WCVB provides news, weather, sports, community service, and entertainment through WCVB Channel 5, wcvb.com, WCVB mobile, and MeTV Boston.

Source: LinkedIn company description · Retrieved October 13, 2026

Local television programs

Original offerings include Chronicle, a local news magazine; CityLine, a weekly urban magazine program; and On The Record, a weekly political roundtable.

Source: LinkedIn company description · Retrieved October 13, 2026

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Supported appearances on published RevenueBase lists, including available memberships beyond displayed rankings.

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BADGE PREVIEWWcvb Channel 5 listed #12 on Independent television stations, September 19, 2026Open the published source list.
Wcvb Channel 5

#12 Independent television stations

Snapshot: September 19, 2026

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RevenueBase prepared this profile from the company’s public LinkedIn information and RevenueBase company data. These source records were retrieved on October 13, 2026. AI helped summarize these sources, with a separate automated check against the source text completed on November 4, 2026. Directory positions use company-contact counts from separate saved list snapshots dated September 18, 2026 and September 19, 2026. How the company lists are built.

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