FAC-ID: 9610

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DTV-LIC: Granted	Channel 36  NEW YORK, NY
	0000086487 (25076f916d6a2953016d831ff2a94660) - App 0000221185 (25076f918a8b7cf1018a9013c70f03a8) - App
	1706' 548 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 137 kW) (68.08 kW + 9.06 dB gain = 548 kW ERP) 68.4 mile contour / 14686.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 21,827,315 1726' AGL; 1740' AMSL; (1263701) 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [E-Pat] RF Systems PEP40E NAD83: N 40° 42' 46.8", W 74° 0' 47.3" (40.713, -74.013139) One World Trade Center (NY)
DRT-LIC: Granted	Channel 22  NEW YORK, NY
	0000255757 (25076f91924d0aff019271a542672468) - App 0000255960 (25076f919273971201929b5937bc2f7a) - App
	568' 10.4 kW DA (C) (Vertical ERP: 10.4 kW) 28 mile contour / 2459.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,757,012 555' AGL; 645' AMSL; (1006717) 1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric TUL-C2-3/6M-T CIRCULARLY POLARIZED NAD83: N 40° 53' 50.1", W 72° 54' 54.6" (40.89725, -72.915167) Middle Island (NY)
DTX-LIC: Granted	Channel 36  NEW YORK, NY
	0000075271 (25076f916b90cf58016b941c9705030f) - App 0000091726 (25076ff36df59575016dfed6d8c30988) - App
	1627' 650 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 227.5 kW) (81.28 kW + 9.03 dB gain = 650 kW ERP) 68.3 mile contour / 14635.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 21,793,050 1646' AGL; 1660' AMSL; (1263701) 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter RF Systems PEP96L NAD83: N 40° 42' 46.8", W 74° 0' 47.3" (40.713, -74.013139) One World Trade Center (NY)
DTX-LIC: Granted	Channel 36  NEW YORK, NY
	0000140120 (25076f91783d1df00178411fe60605eb) - App 0000158234 (25076f917b8a0d81017b9d9af881113e) - App
	1302' 425 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown) (36.81 kW + 10.62 dB gain = 425 kW ERP) 61 mile contour / 11674.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 20,552,701 1296' AGL; 1347' AMSL; (1007048) 1.5° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric ESBTUF80 NAD83: N 40° 44' 54", W 73° 59' 9" (40.748333, -73.985833) Empire State Building (NY)
DTX-LIC: Granted	Channel 36  NEW YORK, NY
	0000059716 (25076f9165ee8c3b0165f6c34cc50ef8) - App 0000158237 (25076f917b8a0d81017b9da6d0cf1188) - App
	1024' 490 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: Unknown) (33.88 kW + 11.6 dB gain = 490 kW ERP) 57.1 mile contour / 10234.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 20,051,798 1017' AGL; 1068' AMSL; (1007048) 1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric ESBTUA80 NAD83: N 40° 44' 54", W 73° 59' 9" (40.748333, -73.985833) Empire State Building (NY)

  TSID: 2157 (0x086D)

  TSReader Data: Channel 36 (09/05/2025)   Channel 22 (02/21/2024)   
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
36.1	02-1	WCBS-HD	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	9.2 ‑ 15.45	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
36.2	02-2	STARTTV	2	0x0040	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0041	0.3 ‑ 3.5	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
36.3	02-3	DABL	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	0.3 ‑ 3	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
36.4	02-4	FAVE-TV	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	0.4 ‑ 5.1	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
36.5	02-5	COMET	5	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	0.3 ‑ 3.05	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
36.6	21-2	CREATE	6	0x0080	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0081	0.2 ‑ 4.1	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Operator:	CBS Corporation
Licensee:	CBS BROADCASTING INC.
Sister:	WLNY-TV
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 2. Digital channel 56.
Elected Round 1  :	No election made. (Approved)
Elected Round 2 :	Elected channel 33 with fallback to channel 7.
Conflict Round 2  :	Maintained by NCA and engineering statement.
Final Channel :	Channel 33.
Last Analog:
Channel 2  :	1276' 45 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	WCBS	W Columbia Broadcasting System
05/01/1979	WCBS-TV	W Columbia Broadcasting System
(10/12/2023)	WCBS-TV
(10/21/2024)	WCBS-TV

Station has no translators.