WNYO-TV BUFFALO, NY

Display
Channel		Physical
Channel		VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
02-1 16.5004Encrypted Subchannel Icon1080pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWGRZNBC"Channel 2" (WGRZ 02-1) 
04-1 16.5007Encrypted Subchannel Icon1080pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWIVBCBS"WIVB 4" (WNLO 04-1) 
07-1 16.5003Encrypted Subchannel Icon720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWKBWABC"WKBW 7" (WKBW-TV 07-1) 
29-1 16.5002720pAtmos SAP Audio IconWUTVFOX"Fox 29" (WUTV 29-1) 
29-1016.5006Streaming Subchannel Icon1080pDD5.1 T2T2  
29-1116.5009Streaming Subchannel Icon1080pDD2.0 PBTVPickleball TV  
29-2016.5010Streaming Subchannel Icon GMLOOPGameLoop  
29-2116.5011Streaming Subchannel Icon ROXiROXi  
49-1 16.5001720pAtmos SAP Audio IconWNYOMyN"MyTV Buffalo" (WUTV 49-1) 

Licensing

FAC-ID: 67784
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DTV3-LIC:
Granted		Channel 16 Longley-Rice coverage map available. BUFFALO, NY
0000136976 (25076f9177b623e70177cbf1600715dc) - App
0000243254 (25076ff38ea06a8a018ea0a526820017) - App
1079' 575 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 143.75 kW)Directional Pattern
(16.236 kW + 15.49 dB gain = 575 kW ERP)
50.2 mile contour / 7911.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,397,444
1078' AGL; 1667' AMSL; (1019110)
1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric TFU-18JTH/VP-R S380
NAD83: N 43° 1' 32.2", W 78° 55' 42.1" (43.025611, -78.928361) Grand Island (NY)

Streams

  TSID: 2141 (0x085D)
  Bitrate Allocation: Constant

Digital
Channel		Display
Channel		 Call SignSrc
ID		PMT
PID		VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio		Video
PID		Video
(Mbps)		PCR
PID		Audio
Type		Audio
PID		Audio
Bitrate
16.500149-1WNYO10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00310Mbps0x0031Atmos0x0034448kbps
16.500229-1WUTV20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00411.85Mbps0x0041Atmos0x0044448kbps
16.500307-1WKBW30x0050720p1280x72016:90x00510Mbps0x0051DD5.10x005496kbps
16.500402-1WGRZ40x00601080p1920x108016:90x00610Mbps0x0061DD5.10x006496kbps
16.500629-10T260x00801080p1920x108016:90x00810Mbps0x0081DD5.10x0084384kbps
16.500704-1WIVB70x00901080p1920x108016:90x00910Mbps0x0180DD5.10x009496kbps
16.500929-11PBTV50080x139001080p1920x108016:90x139010Mbps0x13901DD2.00x13904384kbps
16.501029-20GMLOOP50100x139200x139210Mbps0x139210x13924192kbps
16.501129-21ROXi50110x139300x139310Mbps0x139310x13934192kbps
  RENDER Data: HTML Export (09/23/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

Operator: Sinclair 
Licensee: New York Television, Inc.
Sister: WUTV
DTV Transition: 
Certification : Analog channel 49. Digital channel 34.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 49. (Disapproved)
Conflict Round 1  : Elected channel 34. (Approved)
Final Channel : Channel 34.
Petitioned For : Channel 29 (1079' 200 kW DA), which was dismissed.
Petitioned For : Channel 49 (1234' 198 kW DA), which was approved: 09-46
Last Analog: 
Channel 49  :  1234' 4900 kW DA
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  791130LC    
02/15/1984  WBKL-TV    
02/27/1984  WNYB-TV    
10/24/1996  WNYO-TV    
(07/18/2024)  WNYO-TV    

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