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Low-power digital · channel 28 · NEW YORK, NY
| Facility ID | 795787 |
| Licence status | Not stated by the FCC for this facility (code APP) |
| Licensee | not stated |
| Community of licence | NEW YORK, 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 | 40.78817, -74.25486 |
| Effective radiated power | 0.3 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 269 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| W02CY-D | 2 | LPD | HC2 STATION GROUP, INC. |
| WNWT-LD | 3 | LPD | WJLP-TV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
| W05DJ-D | 5 | LPD | VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC |
| WNYZ-LD | 6 | LPD | SOUND OF LONG ISLAND, INC. |
| WABC-TV | 7 | DTV | WABC TELEVISION (NEW YORK), LLC |
| W10DH-D | 10 | LPT | VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP LLC |
| WPIX | 11 | DTV | MISSION BROADCASTING, INC. |
| WKOB-LD | 13 | LPD | HC2 STATION GROUP, INC. |
| facility 796889 | 17 | LPD | |
| WNMF-LD | 20 | LPD | LOCAL MEDIA TV NEW YORK, LLC |
| WCBS-TV | 22 | DRT | CBS BROADCASTING INC. |
| WXNY-LD | 23 | LPD | WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC. |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/W28GD-D | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=W28GD-D | 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.