WCBS-TV


 
 

WCBS-TV, "CBS2" located in New York City, is the flagship TV station of the CBS television network. Its signal, currently broadcasting from the Empire State Building, covers the New York Tri-State Region. The station is seen via satellite in the U. S. through Dish Network and DirecTV, with DirecTV providing coverage to Latin America.

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WCBS-TV was founded in 1941 as WCBW and became WCBS in 1946 after CBS Radio's flagship, WABC-AM, became WCBS-AM. From 1946 to 1997, the station was simply branded as Channel 2. In 1997, it adopted the CBS 2 name along with CBS' other "heritage" owned-and-operated stations, KCBS-TV in Los Angeles and WBBM-TV in Chicago, while retaining a unique and destinctive logo.


 

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Dummy (1979/TV)
Dummy (1979/TV)
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Probe (1972/TV)
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TV-B-Gone Pro
Revolver (1992/TV)
Revolver (1992/TV)
TV On DVD: TV Episode Fun Pack (Volume 2) DVD
TV On DVD: TV Episode Fun Pack (Volume 2) DVD

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Introduction
History
News operation
Newscasts
Trivia about WCBS
See also
References
External links
 


 

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