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Full-power TV

WIVB-TV Channel 36

Buffalo, NY · Nexstar Media Inc.

StatusLicensedSince 2021-03-11
ServiceFull-power TV
Community of licenseBuffalo, NY
LicenseeNexstar Media Inc.As named on the filing below
Facility ID7780 FCC record
Call sign since1981-04-07

Licensed facilities

FrequencyRF channel 36
ERP465.000 kW
HAAT277.3 m
Radiation center675.3 m AMSL, 175.3 m above ground
Coordinates (NAD83)42° 39′ 33.00″ N 78° 37′ 32.00″ W42.659167, -78.625556
AntennaDielectric TFU-16WB-R C160Nondirectional
File number0000295768 LMSFiled 2026-04-22
License expires2029-04-17

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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-17, updated every morning. Not a product of the FCC.