Local TV channels in New York City
In the New York City TV market, ABC is WABC-TV (channel 7), CBS is WCBS-TV (channel 2), NBC is WNBC (channel 4), FOX is WNYW (channel 5), The CW is WPIX (channel 11) and PBS is WNET (channel 13) and WLIW (channel 21).
Stations
Over-the-air channel| Network | Station | Channel | City |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC | WABC-TV | 7 | New York, NY |
| CBS | WCBS-TV | 2 | New York, NY |
| NBC | WNBC | 4 | New York, NY |
| FOX | WNYW | 5 | New York, NY |
| The CW | WPIX | 11 | New York, NY |
| PBS | WNET | 13 | Newark, NJ (nearby) |
| PBS | WLIW | 21 | Garden City, NY (nearby) |
| PBS | WNJN | 50 | Montclair, NJ (nearby) |
| PBS | WNJB | 58 | New Brunswick, NJ (nearby) |
"Nearby" stations aren't on the network's list for this market but have a transmitter close to it.
Common questions
What channel is ABC in New York City?
ABC in New York City is WABC-TV, over-the-air channel 7 (New York, NY). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is CBS in New York City?
CBS in New York City is WCBS-TV, over-the-air channel 2 (New York, NY). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is NBC in New York City?
NBC in New York City is WNBC, over-the-air channel 4 (New York, NY). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
What channel is FOX in New York City?
FOX in New York City is WNYW, over-the-air channel 5 (New York, NY). On cable, satellite and streaming, the number depends on your provider.
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