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CBS 12 West Palm Beach is the branding for WPEC, a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to West Palm Beach, Florida, United States. The station is owned by the E.W. Scripps Company, with its headquarters located at 1100 Banyan Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida. As a dedicated source for online television, the station operates its main channel on virtual channel 12.1, broadcasting CBS network programming in high definition, along with digital subchannels including Bounce TV on 12.2, Circle on 12.3, Ion Mystery on 12.4, and Quest on 12.5. The station began operations on July 7, 1961, as a primary ABC affiliate, before switching to CBS in 1989.

The programming schedule allows viewers to watch live channel coverage of the full CBS network schedule, including prime time series such as Tracker, Elsbeth, FBI, NCIS, Survivor, and 60 Minutes. The station produces local newscasts under the branding CBS 12 News, including editions at 4:30 AM, 5:00 AM, 6:00 AM, 8:00 AM (a morning show launched in April 2025), noon, 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, and 11:00 PM weekdays, with reduced schedules on weekends. The news team includes anchors Liz Quirantes and Mike Magnoli (mornings), Shannon Cake (noon), Todd Wilson and Annika Sulo (5:00 PM/6:00 PM), and Lexi Nahl and Shayne Wright (weekends). Zac Eubank serves as chief meteorologist for the First Alert Weather Team. The station produces the weekly public affairs program Issues with Todd Wilson, and broadcasts Florida Atlantic University (FAU)Owls football season opening games and PGA Tour golf events, including the Honda Classic.

For audiences seeking a reliable live stream of West Palm Beach news and CBS programming, WPEC is widely available as a free-to-air service via digital terrestrial television across South Florida, broadcast on UHF channel 12 (RF 13) with a virtual channel of 12.1. The station is carried on DirecTV, Dish Network, and major cable providers serving the West Palm Beach-Fort Pierce market, including Comcast Xfinity, Spectrum, and Hotwire Communications. The channel is accessible as tv online via the CBS News app and through the station's official website cbs12.com, which provides live streaming of local newscasts and severe weather coverage from the First Alert Weather Team. This ensures that its local news, CBS network, and community programming reaches viewers across Palm Beach County, Martin County, St. Lucie County, and Indian River County, as well as the Treasure Coast region.

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