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Low-power digital · channel 12 · BUFFALO, NY
| Facility ID | 795461 |
| Licence status | Not stated by the FCC for this facility (code APP) |
| Licensee | not stated |
| Community of licence | BUFFALO, NY
The town the station is legally obliged to serve. This is a regulatory obligation, not the transmitter location — the two are often tens of miles apart. |
| Transmitter | 42.94572, -78.82642 |
| Effective radiated power | 3 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 301.2 m above average terrain · directional |
Source: FCC TV Query, a US Government work in the public domain. Observed 2026-09-23.
Whether this transmitter reaches a given address depends on the terrain between the two points, not just the distance. Ask for a specific spot:
GET /api/receivable?lat=&lon=
The answer grades the path geometry from the USGS 10 m elevation model and says how far into an obstruction it is. It ranks paths; it does not promise a picture.
No website is on file for this station, so there is nothing to check. Websites come from Wikidata; a station missing there is absent from this section rather than scored zero.
| callsign | ch | class | licensee |
|---|---|---|---|
| facility 794361 | 2 | LPD | |
| facility 794374 | 3 | LPD | |
| facility 794377 | 6 | LPD | |
| facility 794502 | 13 | LPD | |
| WBNF-CD | 15 | DCA | HME EQUITY FUND II, LLC |
| WNYO-TV | 16 | DTV | NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC. |
| facility 795501 | 22 | LPD | |
| WBXZ-LD | 23 | LPD | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
| facility 793959 | 25 | LPD | |
| facility 795317 | 28 | LPD | |
| facility 793767 | 28 | LPD | |
| W30BW-D | 30 | LPD | DIGITAL NETWORKS-NORTHEAST, LLC |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/ | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q= | the facility record |
POST /mcp | MCP, nine tools, no key required |
A Rootz dataset. Sources and licences at /api/sources. Corrections: the underlying records come from the FCC and Wikidata, and a fix there flows through here on the next daily run.