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WCBS-TV

Television station in New York City
Organization television_station Q3043497
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WCBS-TV

Summary

WCBS-TV is a television station[1]. WCBS-TV has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • WCBS-TV is located in New York[3].
  • WCBS-TV is in the country of United States[4].
  • WCBS-TV's instance of is recorded as television station[5].
  • WCBS-TV's instance of is recorded as production company[6].
  • WCBS-TV is owned by CBS Corporation[7].
  • WCBS-TV is owned by CBS News and Stations[8].
  • WCBS-TV's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[9].
  • WCBS-TV's Commons category is recorded as WCBS-TV[10].
  • July 1, 1941 marks the founding of WCBS-TV[11].
  • WCBS-TV's translator is recorded as Riverhead[12].
  • WCBS-TV's official website is recorded as https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/[13].
  • WCBS-TV's licensed to broadcast to is recorded as New York City[14].
  • WCBS-TV's affiliation is recorded as CBS[15].
  • WCBS-TV's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Except More'}[16].
  • WCBS-TV's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Real News'}[17].
  • WCBS-TV's date of official opening is recorded as July 21, 1931[18].
  • WCBS-TV's nominal power output is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3320608', 'amount': '+548'}[19].
  • WCBS-TV's call sign is recorded as CBS[20].
  • WCBS-TV's operating area is recorded as New York City[21].
  • WCBS-TV's language used is recorded as English[22].

Body

Founding

July 1, 1941 marks the founding of WCBS-TV[11].

Operations

WCBS-TV's headquarters location is recorded as New York City[9].

Ownership

Owners include CBS Corporation[7], a business[23], in United States[24], founded in 1997[25], headquartered in CBS Building[26] and CBS News and Stations[8], a business[27], founded in 1941[28], headquartered in New York City[29].

Why It Matters

WCBS-TV has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Related Entities

CBS Corporation New York New York City United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . acmi.net.au. acmi.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Translator → Riverhead
    Owned by → CBS Corporation, CBS News and Stations
    Inception → —
    Affiliation → —
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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