WCBS-TV

Analog: 2 (VHF, 1941–2009)
Digital: 56 (UHF, 1997–2009), 33 (UHF, 2009–2019)
Translator: 53 W55AA Bronx

WCBS-TV
New York, New York; United States;
Channels	Digital: 36 (UHF); Virtual: 2;
Branding	CBS New York; CBS News New York
Programming
Affiliations	2.1: CBS; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	CBS News and Stations; (CBS Broadcasting Inc.);
Sister stations	WLNY-TV
History
Founded	July 21, 1931
First air date	July 1, 1941
Former call signs	WCBW (1941–1946)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 2 (VHF, 1941–2009); Digital: 56 (UHF, 1997–2009), 33 (UHF, 2009–2019); Translator: 53 W55AA Bronx;
Call sign meaning	Columbia Broadcasting System, former legal name of CBS
Technical information
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 / 40.713000°N 74.013139°W
Translator(s)	22 (UHF) Riverhead
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.cbsnews.com/newyork/

WCBS-TV (channel 2), branded CBS New York, is a television station in New York City. It is the flagship station of the CBS television network, owned and operated through its CBS News and Stations division. Under common ownership with 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.

^ "Facility Technical Data for WCBS-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

[FCC-LMS-9610-1] "Facility Technical Data for WCBS-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.

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