WRGB (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Schenectady, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of CBS. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside CW affiliate WCWN (channel 45).

WRGB originally was founded as W2XCW on January 13, 1928, and broadcast from the General Electric facility in Schenectady, New York, using a mechanical TV system. The first experimental TV station in America was popularly known as "WGY Television", after WGY and WMAK were owners of the TV...

WRGB (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Schenectady, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as an affiliate of CBS. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside CW affiliate WCWN (channel 45).

W2XB was General Electric's television station in Schenectady, New York. In charge of GE's television program was Dr. Ernst Alexanderson, who first demonstrated his television system in late 1927. In January of 1928, GE began broadcasting as 2XB, on 790 kHz using a 24 line mechanical standard. Soon afterward the station switched to 48 lines.

2025年1月28日 · W3XK is considered the oldest TV station in the US. However, for a long time, General Electric claimed to have owned the first TV station, W2XCW, which it started operating in January 1928. This was a few months before W3XK went on air. Still, many people credit W3XK as the oldest channel with a regular schedule.

These very brief 1930 film clip frames still survive, of man’s from shoulders up wearing various attire, as taken from GE’s pioneer W2XCW station (which started first regularly scheduled telecasts in 1928).

2024年6月27日 · The oldest television station in the world is WRGB (then W2XCW), which was started in 1928 as the world’s first television station. It broadcasted from the General Electric facility in Schenectady, New York and was popularly known as “WGY Television.”

2021年7月1日 · General Electric’s experimental television station W2XCW began broadcasting in January 1928. It is therefore theoretically possible that audio recordings were made of these first television broadcasts, using a variety of methods. However, no evidence exists that any such audio recordings were made or that they survive today.

Experimental television station. Date: ...June 30, 1930... Frequency: 2.1-2.2 MHz (...June 30, 1930...) Location: Schenectady, New York (...June 30, 1930...) Owner of license: General Electric Co. (...June 30, 1930...)

WXCW (channel 46) is a television station licensed to Naples, Florida, United States, serving Southwest Florida as an affiliate of The CW. It is locally owned by Sun Broadcasting alongside two low-power stations: Univision / UniMás affiliate WUVF-LD (channel 2) and WANA-LD (channel 18), both also licensed to Naples.