WRGB

WRGB is a television station licensed to Schenectady, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of CBS. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside... Wikipedia

  • City:  Schenectady, New York
  • Channels:  Digital: 35 (UHF), Virtual: 6
  • Affiliations:  6.1: CBS, 6.2: Roar, 6.3: Comet
  • Owner:  Sinclair Broadcast Group, (WRGB Licensee, LLC)
  • Founded:  January 13, 1928 (as experimental station W2XB)
  • First air date:  February 26, 1942
  • Call letters' meaning:  Walter Ransom Gail Baker (GE engineer and head of NTSC), coincidental to the RGB color model of analog color television
  • Sister station(s):  WCWN
  • Former channel number(s):  Analog: 3 (VHF, 1938–1946), 4 (VHF, 1946–1954), 6 (VHF, 1954–2009), Digital: 39 (UHF, 2003–2009), 6 (VHF, 2009–2022)
  • Former affiliations:  NBC (1942–1981), CBS (secondary, 1942–1954), DuMont (secondary, 1942–1954), ABC (secondary, 1948–1953)
  • Facility ID:  73942
  • Licensing authority:  FCC
  • Public license information:  Query the FCC's TV station database for CDBS
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo