FCC Licensed Broadcast Station
WCBS-TV (Channel 2) · CBS
Full Power TV station licensed to New York, New York. Broadcasts on RF channel 36, displayed on your TV as channel 2.
| Call sign | WCBS-TV |
|---|---|
| Virtual channel (what your TV shows) | 2 (source: FCC TV Query) |
| RF channel | 36 (UHF) |
| Network | CBS |
| Station type | Full Power |
| City of license | New York, New York |
| Licensee | Cbs Broadcasting Inc. |
| Nielsen market (FCC CDBS) | New York |
| NEXTGEN TV (ATSC 3.0) | Yes, per FCC record |
| FCC facility ID | 9610 |
Licensed Transmitter Specifications
| Record | RF Ch. | Power (ERP) | Height (HAAT) | Tower Lat, Lon | Max FCC Contour Reach | FCC File |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Translator (DRT) | RF 22 UHF | 10.4 kW | not listed | 40.8972, -72.9152 | 36 mi | 0000255960 |
| Full Power (DTV) | RF 36 UHF | 548.0 kW | 520.0 m | 40.7130, -74.0131 | 69 mi | 0000221185 |
Cities Inside WCBS-TV Coverage Area
New York, NY→Newark, NJ→Jersey, NJ→Yonkers, NY→Paterson, NJ→Bridgeport, CT→Elizabeth, NJ→Stamford, CT→Norwalk, CT→Trenton, NJ→Clifton, NJ→New Rochelle, NY→Bayonne, NJ→Mount Vernon, NY→East Orange, NJ→Passaic, NJ→Union, NJ→White Plains, NY→Hempstead, NY→Hoboken, NJ→New Brunswick, NJ→Perth Amboy, NJ→Plainfield, NJ→West New York, NJ→
Official FCC Records: FCC LMS Facility Record · FCC TV Query