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WNYZ-LD

WNYZ-LD is a low power station licensed to New York, NY. It now sends NextGen TV (ATSC 3.0) A newer broadcast format. Older TVs can't decode it, so stations also send the old format from a partner station. More in the glossary , so ordinary TVs get its channels from partner stations.

Updated from FCC data

WNYZ-LD channels and Subchannel An extra channel a station sends alongside its main one, like 2.2 or 2.3. More in the glossary

We don't have a confirmed channel lineup for WNYZ-LD yet. A TV scan near the tower would show it.

Which way to point your antenna for WNYZ-LD

WNYZ-LD transmits from its own site, apart from the main New York towers, so it may need a separate aim. It broadcasts on RF 6 ( VHF Lower frequencies (RF 2–13). Needs an antenna with longer elements; many flat indoor antennas are weak here. More in the glossary ), so your antenna must handle VHF.

FromPointDistance
Newark, NJ east (82°) 12 mi
Jersey City, NJ east-northeast (69°) 7 mi
Yonkers, NY south-southwest (196°) 14 mi
Bridgeport, CT southwest (232°) 49 mi
Trenton, NJ northeast (50°) 56 mi
Hempstead, NY west (280°) 17 mi
Long Branch, NJ north (4°) 31 mi

WNYZ-LD transmitter details

Station type
Class A and low-power stations Smaller stations with a shorter range than full-power ones. More in the glossary
RF channel The real broadcast frequency, which can differ from the number your TV shows. More in the glossary
6 (VHF-low)
ERP (effective radiated power) Transmitter power after the antenna's gain, in kilowatts. More in the glossary
3 kW
Antenna height
213 m above sea level
Tower location
40.7473, -73.9437 (NAD83)
FCC facility ID
56043
Licence on file
2022-03-22

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Where this comes from

  • Stations, towers, channels and power: FCC Licensing and Management System (LMS) public database, data of .
  • Networks and subchannels: our affiliations dataset, built from Wikipedia (used under CC BY-SA 4.0), the network field stations file with the FCC, and station websites; checked . Credits.
  • Towns and distances: US Census Bureau: Vintage 2025 city population estimates (SUB-EST2025) and 2026 Gazetteer place coordinates; distances are straight-line from each town's Census centre point.
  • Market area: Market area: counties assigned by FCC service-contour coverage of each market's full-power stations (FCC LMS market list, Census 2020).

Updated How we work this out