KYW-TV
KYW-TV, "CBS3" is the CBS owned-and-operated television station in Philadelphia. Its transmitter in the Roxborough section of the city, shared with WPVI-TV. Its signal covers the Delaware Valley area. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ KYW is one of the world's oldest television stations. It began in 1932 as W3XE, an experimental station owned by Philco. In 1939, it began sharing programs with W2XBS (later WNBT and now WNBC-TV) in New York City, becoming NBC's second television affiliate—a link that would last for 56 years. On September 14, 1941; W3XE received a commercial license as WPTZ, the nation's third commercial television station and the first outside New York City. It was one of three stations (along with WNBT and WRGB in Albany, New York) that premiered NBC's regular television service in 1946.
CBS: CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System) is a major television network and radio broadcaster in the United States. One of the pioneer radio networks, from its earliest days CBS established a reputation for quality; prior to the fracturing of the market under cable television, CBS's television network was... Television: : See also Television (band) for the rock band... Philadelphia: Philadelphia () is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the sixth-most-populous city in the United States.... KYW-TV related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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