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W2XCR

Index W2XCR

W2XCR was founded in 1931 in Long Island City, New York by the radio station WGBS (now WINS). [1]

9 relations: Charles Jenkins Laboratories, List of experimental television stations, Long Island City, Mechanical television, Popular Science, Prewar television stations, W3XK, WINS (AM), WNBC.

Charles Jenkins Laboratories

Charles Jenkins Laboratories was the enterprise headed by Charles Francis Jenkins that was granted the first commercial television license in the United States, station W3XK.

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List of experimental television stations

This page is a list of the experimental television stations before 1946.

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Long Island City

Long Island City (LIC) is the westernmost residential and commercial neighborhood of the New York City borough of Queens.

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Mechanical television

Mechanical television or mechanical scan television is a television system that relies on a mechanical scanning device, such as a rotating disk with holes in it or a rotating mirror, to scan the scene and generate the video signal, and a similar mechanical device at the receiver to display the picture.

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Popular Science

Popular Science (also known as PopSci) is an American quarterly magazine carrying popular science content, which refers to articles for the general reader on science and technology subjects.

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Prewar television stations

This is a list of pre-World War 2 television stations of the 1920s and 1930s.

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W3XK

W3XK is widely regarded as the oldest television station in the United States.

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WINS (AM)

WINS (1010 kHz) is a radio station licensed to New York City and is owned by Entercom.

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WNBC

WNBC, virtual channel 4 (digital channel 36 (sharing with WNJU)), is the flagship station of the NBC television network, licensed to New York City and serving the New York City metropolitan area. It is owned by the NBC Owned Television Stations subsidiary of NBCUniversal and operates as part of a television duopoly with WNJU (channel 47). WNBC's studios are co-located with NBC's corporate headquarters at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in Midtown Manhattan and its transmitter is located at One World Trade Center. WNBC holds the distinction as the oldest continuously operating commercial television station in the United States. In the few areas of the eastern United States where an NBC station is not receivable over-the-air, WNBC is available on satellite via DirecTV. It is also carried on certain cable providers in markets where an NBC affiliate is unavailable and Dish Network. DirecTV also allows subscribers in Greater Los Angeles to receive WNBC for an additional monthly fee.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W2XCR

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