WPVY

(channel 15) is a television station in Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by PolyGram Broadcasting alongside independent station WTNI (channel 41).
==History==
WPVY first began in 1955 as a CBS affiliate taking the CBS affiliation from WNTG which would become a sole NBC affiliate. The station was owned by WPVY, Inc. until being sold to PolyGram Broadcasting. WPVY originated from its studios at 2105 North Bridgeport Drive before moving to its current studios at 1338 East Main Street in 1987. The station was tied up in the news ratings with rival station WNTG in recent years.
===1987 studio fire===
WPVY's studios and offices at 2105 North Bridgeport Drive were destroyed by a fire on March 28, 1987, nobody was injured, it took 30 minutes for the blaze to stop burning, once it was done, the station was knocked off the air that same day. On March 29, 1987, the station later returned to the air when they moved to the new studios at 1338 East Main Street has been there since then.
==Programming==
===News operation===
====Theme history====
*WBBM 1972 News Theme (1972–1976)
*WPVY 1976 News Theme (1976–1983)
*News Series 2000 – Gari Media (1983–1991)
*Hello News – Gari Media (1991–1994)
*Broadcast News – Non-Stop Music (1994–1999)
*In-Sink – 615 Music (1999–2006)
*Third Coast – Stephen Arnold Music (2006–2010)
*Aerial – Stephen Arnold Music (2010–present)
Category:PolyGram
Category:PolyGram Broadcasting
Category:CBS network affiliates
Category:Channel 15
Category:Frostbite Falls
Category:Minnesota
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1955