
WNBC
Sign in to saveAlso known as WNBC-TV, NBC 4 New York, WNBT, WRCA-TV
WNBC (channel 4) is a television station in New York City. It is the flagship station of the NBC television network, owned and operated through its NBC Owned Television Stations division. Under common ownership with Linden, New Jersey–licensed Telemundo outlet WNJU (channel 47), the two stations share studios and offices at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, co-located with NBC's corporate headquarters, and broadcast from the same transmitter at One World Trade Center; WNJU's facilities in Fort Lee, New Jersey, also serve as WNBC's New Jersey news bureau.
Key facts
- Television station.callsign
- WNBC
- Television station.logo
- WNBC 2023.svg
- Television station.logo_upright
- .8
- Television station.location
- New York, New York
- Television station.country
- United States
- Television station.branding
- NBC 4 New York; News 4 New York
- Television station.digital
- 35 (UHF), shared with WNJU
- Television station.virtual
- 4
- Television station.translators
- WKAQ-TV 2 San Juan, PR
- Television station.owner
- NBC Owned Television Stations
- Television station.licensee
- NBC Telemundo License LLC
- Television station.founded
- (as experimental station W2XBS)
- Television station.callsign_meaning
- National Broadcasting Company
- Television station.sister_stations
- WNJU
- Television station.erp
- 575 kW
- Television station.facility_id
- 47535
- Television station.licensing_authority
- FCC
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official website
- www.nbcnewyork.com
- Image
- First television play NBC 1936.jpg
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- inception
- 1941-07-01
- Commons category
- WNBC
- date of official opening
- 1928-07-01
- social media followers
- 761000
- nominal power output
- 575
Sources (6)
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19 sectionsContents
- History
- Experimental operations
- Firsts for W2XBS
- First commercial television station
- Programming
- Sports programming
- News operation
- Notable current on-air staff
- Notable alumni
- Controversies and incidents
- Chopper 4 helicopter crashes
- 2008 weeknight infomercial issue
- Sue Simmons "F-bomb" incident
- I-Team Super Bowl promo editing controversy
- Tweet regarding anti-Semitic violence
- Technical information and subchannels
- See also
- References
- External links
WNBC (channel 4) is a television station in New York City. It is the flagship station of the NBC television network, owned and operated through its NBC Owned Television Stations division. Under common ownership with Linden, New Jersey–licensed Telemundo outlet WNJU (channel 47), the two stations share studios and offices at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan, co-located with NBC's corporate headquarters, and broadcast from the same transmitter at One World Trade Center; WNJU's facilities in Fort Lee, New Jersey, also serve as WNBC's New Jersey news bureau.
WNBC holds the distinction of being the oldest continuously operating commercial television station in the United States.
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