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| Channels | |
|---|---|
| Branding | MásTVPR (on DT1) TeleNorte (on DT2) TBA (on DT3) |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | 19.1: TeleNorte 23.1:MásTVPR 36.3:TBA |
| Affiliations | Independent (1990-present) The Retro Channel (2024-Present) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | JB Media Group |
| History | |
| Founded | November 2, 1990; 34 years ago (1990-11-02) |
Former call signs | W22AX (1990–2000) WXWZ-LP (2000–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 22 (UHF, 1990-2011) Digital: 23 (UHF, 2011-2018) |
| Deutsche Welle, HTV | |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 168860 |
| Class | LD |
| ERP | 1,000kW |
| HAAT | 707 m (2,320 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 18°6′38.0″N66°3′6.0″W / 18.110556°N 66.051667°W /18.110556; -66.051667 |
| Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
| Website | www.mastvpr.com |
WXWZ-LD (channel 23), branded on-air asMásTVPR, is anindependenttelevision stationlicensed toGuayama, Puerto Rico. The station is owned by the JB Media Group. WXWZ-LD serves Caguas and the entire central area. WXWZ-LD's programming was seen onLiberty Cable channel 22,OneLink Communications channel 121 and Choice Cable channel 27. WXWZ-LD produces over 40 hours of locally produced programming that includes: News, Sports and general entertainment. The station's studios are located at Degetau Avenue inCaguas with its transmitter located at Cerro La Santa inCayey near the Bosque Estatal de Carite mountain reserve.
The station was founded on November 2, 1990 asW22AX by Juan Papotito Rosario (currently serves as owner ofWOLA 1380 AM &Buena TV) and Fernando Jimenez (stockholder of Borinquen Broadcasting). W22AX is the first low power television station founded in Puerto Rico. The station is currently owned by JB Media Group, managed by Jose Berrios. First known as "Canal 22", in 1995 it was known as "Telecentro". Some famous Puerto Rican news reporters worked at W22AX in the early 1990s, such as Mario Vega (later atNotiUno, now deceased), Jose Raul Arriaga (later atWAPA, Dando Candela inWKAQ-TV and currently owns Red Informativa de Puerto Rico, a Radio News Agency), Jose Santiago (Public affairs Mun of Cidra andWAPA-TV), Jesus Rodriguez García (later atWSKN, currently owns Radio Acromatica, a web station), Jose R. Gomez (El Pueblo Quiere Saber), Braulio Rodriguez (Musa Media Group), Jorge Antares (actor), Angel Irizarry and Nestor Rodriguez (formerly inWKUM AM 1470). W22AX then changed its call letters toWXWZ-LP in 2000, and thenWXWZ-LD in 2011 when the station switched to digital.
The station's digital signal ismultiplexed:
| Channel | Video | Aspect | Short name | Programming[2] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19.1 | 480i | 16:9 | WXWZ-2 | TeleNorte/The Retro Channel |
| 23.1 | 1080i | WXWZ-LD | MásTVPR | |
| 36.3 | 480i | 4:3 | WXWZ-D3 | TBA |
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