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WBNG-TV: History & Measurement

WBNG-TV (channel 12) is a television station in Binghamton, New York, United States, affiliated with CBS and The CW Plus. The station is owned by Gray Media, and maintains studios on Columbia Drive in Johnson City and a transmitter on Ingraham Hill Road in the town of Binghamton.

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WBNG-TV topic overview

The analysis highlights History and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around WBNG-TV.

Related topics
82
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
86
Extracted relationships
30
Concept neighborhoods
31
Bridge connections
86

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

History · 68 topics
Overview · 8 topics
Out-of-market cable coverage · 5 topics
Technical information · 1 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Owner
Gray Media · (Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
Affiliations
12.1: CBS · 12.2: CW+ · for others, see § Subchannels
Branding
WBNG 12; 12 News · Binghamton CW (12.2)
Call sign meaning
Binghamton
Channels
Digital: 8 (VHF) · Virtual: 12
ERP
23.8 kW

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

History

Technical information

Out-of-market cable coverage

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How WBNG-TV connects Entity context

The extracted context around WBNG-TV shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, WBNG-TV → ABC (1949–1962), All secondary:, DuMont (1949–1955), NBC (1949–1957) Another extracted example is WBNG-TV → June, The, United States, VHF. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

WBNG-TV

Top relations

Former affiliations · 4
WBNG-TV → ABC (1949–1962), All secondary:, DuMont (1949–1955), NBC (1949–1957)
related to Analog-to-digital conversion · 4
WBNG-TV → June, The, United States, VHF
Affiliations · 3
WBNG-TV → 12.1: CBS, 12.2: CW+, for others, see § Subchannels
Branding · 2
WBNG-TV → Binghamton CW (12.2), WBNG 12; 12 News
Channels · 2
WBNG-TV → Digital: 8 (VHF), Virtual: 12
Former channel numbers · 2
WBNG-TV → Analog: 12 (VHF, 1949–2009), Digital: 7 (VHF, until 2020)
Owner · 2
WBNG-TV → (Gray Television Licensee, LLC), Gray Media
Public license information · 2
WBNG-TV → LMS, Public file
Call sign meaning · 1
WBNG-TV → Binghamton
ERP · 1
WBNG-TV → 23.8 kW

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

vhf channel new binghamton cbs station wbng stations digital york uhf television market 12 wnbf broadcasting nbc abc first affiliate

WBNG-TV relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 30 structured relationships around WBNG-TV. Examples in this analysis include WBNG-TV → Affiliations → 12.1: CBS and WBNG-TV → Affiliations → 12.2: CW+. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WBNG-TVAffiliations12.1: CBS1.00infobox
WBNG-TVAffiliations12.2: CW+1.00infobox
WBNG-TVAffiliationsfor others, see § Subchannels1.00infobox
WBNG-TVBrandingWBNG 12; 12 News1.00infobox
WBNG-TVBrandingBinghamton CW (12.2)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVCall sign meaningBinghamton1.00infobox
WBNG-TVChannelsDigital: 8 (VHF)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVChannelsVirtual: 121.00infobox
WBNG-TVERP23.8 kW1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFacility ID233371.00infobox
WBNG-TVFirst air dateDecember 1, 1949 (1949-12-01)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer affiliationsAll secondary:1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer affiliationsDuMont (1949–1955)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer affiliationsNBC (1949–1957)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer affiliationsABC (1949–1962)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer call signsWNBF-TV (1949–1972)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer channel numbersAnalog: 12 (VHF, 1949–2009)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVFormer channel numbersDigital: 7 (VHF, until 2020)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVHAAT373.6 m (1,226 ft)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WBNG-TVOwnerGray Media1.00infobox
WBNG-TVOwner(Gray Television Licensee, LLC)1.00infobox
WBNG-TVPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WBNG-TVPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WBNG-TVTransmitter coordinates.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
WBNG-TVWebsitewbng.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around WBNG-TV bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include States, United and York. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • WBNG-TV
    • States
    • United
    • York
    • Call
    • Cw
    • Gray
    • Sign
    • Cbs
    • Wnbf
    • Digital
    • Stations
    • Dumont
  • wbng-tv
    • States
    • United
    • York
    • Call
    • Cw
    • Gray
    • Sign
    • Cbs
    • Wnbf
    • Digital
    • Stations
    • Dumont
  • television station
    • States
    • United
    • Wbng-tv
    • Binghamton
    • Dumont
    • Media
    • Cable
    • Gray
    • Cbs
    • Cw
    • License
    • Nbc
  • binghamton, new york
    • New
    • York
    • Cbs
    • Wbng-tv
    • Market
    • Wnbf
    • Station
    • Affiliate
    • Binghamton
    • Channel
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    • Affiliate
    • First
    • York
    • Abc
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    • Wbng-tv
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    • Television
    • Digital
    • Dumont
  • the cw plus
    • States
    • United
    • Call
    • Sign
    • Digital
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    • Television
    • New
    • York
    • Dumont
    • Media
    • Cable
  • gray media
    • Media
    • Wbng-tv
    • Television
    • Station
    • Dumont
    • York
    • Cable
    • Call
    • License
    • Sign
    • Signed
    • States
  • town of binghamton
    • Market
    • Wnbf
    • Station
    • York
    • Channel
    • New
    • Cw
    • States
    • United
    • Media
    • Cable
    • Gray

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For WBNG-TV, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects WBNG-TV with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
WBNG-TV — History · splits 18 ⟂ 69
WBNG-TV — Overview · splits 78 ⟂ 9
WBNG-TV — Out-of-market cable coverage · splits 81 ⟂ 6

Map overview Semantic statistics

WBNG-TV

Nodes87
Edges86
Triples30
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022989
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around WBNG-TV to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — WBNG-TV · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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