WTVH
CBS affiliate in Syracuse, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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WTVH (channel 5) is a television station in Syracuse, New York, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is the only station whose broadcast license continues to be owned by Granite Broadcasting, a moribund company (controlled by Greenwich, Connecticut–based hedge fund Silver Point Capital[4]) that sold most of its remaining assets in 2014 and 2017. Certain services are provided under a local marketing agreement (LMA) by Sinclair Broadcast Group, owner of WSTM-TV (channel 3), a dual affiliate of NBC and The CW. The two stations share studios on James Street/NY 290 in the Near Northeast section of Syracuse; WTVH's transmitter is located in the town of Onondaga.
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Branding | CBS 5; CNY Central |
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Operator | Sinclair Broadcast Group via LMA |
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History | |
First air date | December 1, 1948 (75 years ago) (1948-12-01) |
Former call signs | WHEN-TV (1948–1976) |
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Call sign meaning | Television WHEN (former callsign) |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 74151 |
ERP | 109 kW |
HAAT | 392.6 m (1,288 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 42°56′41.8″N 76°7′6.2″W |
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Public license information | |
Website | cnycentral |