Overview
WCAX-TV (WCAX 3) is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Burlington
and based in South Burlington, Vermont, United States. It serves communities
across Vermont, the North Country of New York, and northwestern New Hampshire,
with coverage also extending into parts of Canada. The station’s local
journalism focuses on developments that affect the region, including state
and local government, public affairs, education, business, public safety,
and community life. Its news service also provides weather forecasts and
alerts, local sports reporting, and coverage of regional events.
The station began broadcasting on September 26, 1954, under the original call sign WMVT and later became WCAX-TV. WCAX operates a local newsroom covering communities across Vermont, northern New York, and northwestern New Hampshire. Alongside locally produced news, weather, sports, and community coverage, the station carries national news, sports, and entertainment programming supplied through its CBS affiliation. Its broad regional focus connects audiences around Lake Champlain and across the surrounding areas.
Basic Information
- Official Website
- WCAX-TV
- Genre
- General (Local)
- Language
- English
- Country / Location
- Home > Americas > USA > Vermont
- City of License
- Burlington, Vermont
- Headquarters
- South Burlington, Vermont
