WNET
WNET, channel 13 (branded as "THIRTEEN"), is a non-commercial educational, public television station in Newark, New Jersey. WNET is owned by WNET.org, which was originally called the Educational Broadcasting Corporation[2] The station also has studios in Manhattan and its transmitter is at One World Trade Center.[3]
| Newark, New Jersey New York, New York United States United States | |
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| City | Newark, New Jersey |
| Channels | Digital: 13 (VHF) (shared with WNDT-CD and WMBQ-CD; to move to 12 (VHF)) Virtual: 13 (PSIP) |
| Branding | THIRTEEN |
| Slogan | Media Made Possible by All of You |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | WNET.org (WNET) |
| WLIW, WMBQ-CD, WNDT-CD NJTV | |
| History | |
| Founded | April 1947[source?] |
First air date | May 15, 1948 (as WATV) |
Former call signs |
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Former channel number(s) |
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Call sign meaning | National Educational Television (forerunner of PBS) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 18795 |
| ERP | 4 kW 6.5 kW (Construction Permit (CP)) |
| HAAT | 507 m (1,663 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 40°42′46.8″N 74°0′47.3″W / 40.713000°N 74.013139°WCoordinates: 40°42′46.8″N 74°0′47.3″W / 40.713000°N 74.013139°W |
| Links | |
Public license information | WNET Group Profile LMS |
| Website | www www |
Original productions
WNET has produced, created, or presented many PBS shows. These are some:
- Amanpour & Company (2018–present)
- American Masters (1983–present)
- Australia: Beyond the Fatal Shore (2000)
- Bill Moyers Reports: Earth On Edge (2001)
- Barney & Friends (1992–2010) (Original Series)**
- Black Journal
- Polly Pocket (2018-present)**
- Bob the Builder (2005–2018)**
- Sabrina: The Animated Series (2008-present)**
- One Piece (PBS Kids / 4Kids Dub) (2008-present)**
- Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
- Colonial House (2004)
- Cyberchase (2002–present)
- Dickens (2003)
- DNA (2003)
- The Great American Dream Machine (1971–1972)
- Great Performances (1972–present)
- Live from Lincoln Center (1976–present)
- The Mind
- Nature (1982–present)
- NOW
- The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow (2002)
- Shining Time Station
- Simon Schama's Power of Art
- The Story of English
- Tavis Smiley (2004–2017)
- Thomas and Friends (2004–2017)**
WNET Media
WNET's studio, One Worldwide Plaza.
References
- ↑ "Digital TV Market Listing for WNET". RabbitEars.Info. Archived from the original on December 1, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2017.
- ↑ "FCC Consent to Assignment" (PDF). fjallfoss.fcc.gov. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 21, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2019.
- ↑ Soseman, Ned (April 10, 2017). "Future of NYC Broadcast TV Moving to 1 WTC". thebroadcastbridge.com. Archived from the original on June 21, 2018. Retrieved March 17, 2019.