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Carthage/Watertown, New York United States |
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Branding | WWNY-TV 7 (general) 7 News (newscasts) Fox 28 (on DT2) |
Slogan | Serving Northern New York & Southeast Ontario |
Channels |
Digital: 7 (VHF) & WWNY-CD 18.2 (UHF) Virtual: 7 (PSIP) & WWNY-CD 28.2 (PSIP) |
Subchannels | (see article) |
Affiliations | CBS |
Owner | United Communications Corporation |
First air date | October 22, 1954 |
Call letters' meaning |
We're Watertown, New York |
Sister station(s) | WNYF-CD, KEYC-TV |
Former callsigns | WCNY-TV (1954–1965) |
Former channel number(s) | 7 (VHF analog, 1954–2009) 35 (UHF digital, 2003–2009) |
Former affiliations |
DuMont (1954–1955) ABC (1954–1985) NBC (1954–1995) NET/PBS (1958–1971) Fox (1987–1998) all secondary |
Transmitter power | 42 kW 4 kW (WWNY-CD2) |
Height | 218 m 241 m (WWNY-CD2) |
Class | DT |
Facility ID | 68851 16744 (WWNY-CD2) |
Transmitter coordinates | 43°57′15″N 75°43′45″W / 43.95417°N 75.72917°W |
Website | wwnytv.com |
Not to be confused with WNYW, the Fox Broadcasting Company's flagship station in New York, New York.
WWNY-TV is the CBS-affiliated television station for upstate New York's North Country that is licensed to Carthage. It broadcasts a high definition digital signal on VHF channel 7 from a transmitter along NY 126/State Street on Champion Hill. The station can also be seen on Time Warner Cable channel 4 and in high definition on digital channel 1205. Owned by the United Communications Corporation, WWNY is sister to Fox affiliate WNYF-CD and the two outlets share studios on Arcade Street (along NY 3/NY 12) in downtown Watertown.
WWNY can also be seen in Massena (in high definition) on the second digital subchannel of WWNY-CD (physical channel 18.2 or virtual channel 28.2) from a transmitter in Colton along NY 56.