WCBS-TV
CBS flagship station in New York City / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WCBS-TV (channel 2), branded CBS New York, is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the CBS network. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside Riverhead, New York–licensed independent station WLNY-TV (channel 55). The two stations share studios within the CBS Broadcast Center on West 57th Street in Midtown Manhattan; WCBS-TV's transmitter is located at One World Trade Center.
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Branding | CBS New York; CBS 2 News |
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WLNY-TV | |
History | |
Founded | July 21, 1931 (1931-07-21) |
First air date | July 1, 1941 (83 years ago) (1941-07-01) |
Former call signs | WCBW (1941–1946) |
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Call sign meaning | Columbia Broadcasting System, former legal name of CBS |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 9610 |
ERP | 548 kW |
HAAT | 520 m (1,706 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 40°42′46.8″N 74°0′47.3″W |
Translator(s) | 22 (UHF) Riverhead |
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Website | www |
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