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WTEN

WTEN
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Albany - Schenectady - Troy, New York
United States
City Albany, New York
Branding 10 ABC (general)
News 10 ABC (newscasts)
Slogan Dedicated. Determined. Dependable.
Channels Digital: 26 (UHF)
Virtual: 10 (PSIP)
Subchannels 10.1 ABC
10.2 GetTV
10.3 Justice Network
Translators 4 (VHF) W04AE Herkimer
Affiliations ABC (since 1977; also from 1953–1955)
Owner Nexstar Media Group
(Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.)
First air date October 14, 1953; 63 years ago (1953-10-14)
Call letters' meaning TEN = former analog channel and current PSIP allocation
Sister station(s) WXXA-TV
Former callsigns WROW-TV (1953–1956)
WCDA (1956–1957)
Former channel number(s) Analog:
41 (UHF, 1953–1957)
10 (VHF, 1957–2009)
Former affiliations CBS (1955–1977)
Transmitter power 700 kW
Height 426 m (1,398 ft)
Class DT
Facility ID 74422
Transmitter coordinates 42°38′14.2″N 73°59′53.4″W / 42.637278°N 73.998167°W / 42.637278; -73.998167
Licensing authority FCC
Public license information: Profile
CDBS
Website news10.com
WCDC-TV
(satellite of WTEN, Albany, New York)
Adams - Pittsfield, Massachusetts
United States
City Adams, Massachusetts
Branding 10 ABC (general)
News 10 ABC (newscasts)
Slogan Dedicated. Determined. Dependable.
Channels Digital: 36 (UHF)
Virtual: 19 (PSIP)
Subchannels 19.1 ABC
19.2 GetTV
19.3 Justice Network
Owner Nexstar Media Group
(Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc.)
First air date February 5, 1954; 63 years ago (1954-02-05)
Call letters' meaning derived from WTEN's former call sign WCDA
Sister station(s) WXXA-TV
Former callsigns WMGT (1954–1957)
Former channel number(s) Analog:
74 (UHF, 1954–1957)
19 (UHF, 1957–2009)
Former affiliations Primary:
CBS (1954-1977)
Secondary:
DuMont (1954–1956)
Transmitter power 27.5 kW
Height 631 m (2,070 ft)
Class DT
Facility ID 74419
Transmitter coordinates 42°38′13.7″N 73°10′6.2″W / 42.637139°N 73.168389°W / 42.637139; -73.168389 (WCDC-TV)
Licensing authority FCC
Public license information:
(
satellite of WTEN, Albany, New York) Profile

(
satellite of WTEN, Albany, New York) CDBS
Website news10.com

WTEN, UHF digital channel 26 (virtual channel 10), is an ABC-affiliated television station licensed to Albany, New York, United States. WTEN is owned by Irving, Texas-based Nexstar Media Group, and operates Fox affiliate WXXA-TV (channel 23, owned by Shield Media, LLC) through joint sales and shared services agreements. The two outlets share studios in the Bishop's Gate section of Albany; WTEN's transmitter in located on the Helderberg Escarpment in Voorheesville.

WCDC-TV, UHF digital channel 36 (virtual channel 19) in Adams, Massachusetts, operates as a full-time satellite of WTEN. This station broadcasts from a transmitter on Mount Greylock, the highest peak in Massachusetts. The only on-air references to the station are during required hourly legal IDs. WCDC's signal covers the western half of Massachusetts, and portions of Vermont, Connecticut, and New Hampshire.


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