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WKOF: Measurement, Notable on-air staff & Meredith ownership

WKOF (channel 15), branded CBS5, is a television station in Syracuse, New York, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside WSTM-TV (channel 3), an affiliate of NBC and The CW. The two stations, collectively branded as CNYCentral, share studios on James Street northeast of downtown Syracuse; WKOF's transmitter is…

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WKOF topic overview

The analysis highlights Measurement, Notable on-air staff and Meredith ownership as prominent areas in the source structure around WKOF.

Related topics
71
Source areas
5
Connected nodes
76
Extracted relationships
47
Concept neighborhoods
27
Bridge connections
76

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.

Notable on-air staff · 21 topics
Overview · 17 topics
Meredith ownership · 12 topics
Granite ownership · 11 topics
Consolidation with WSTM-TV · 10 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
Sinclair Broadcast Group · (WSTQ Licensee, LLC)
Affiliations
15.1: CBS
Branding
CBS5; CNY Central
Call sign meaning
Joe Koff, former Sinclair executive who died in 2024
Channels
Digital: 15 (UHF) · Virtual: 15
ERP
475 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

Meredith ownership

Granite ownership

Consolidation with WSTM-TV

Notable on-air staff

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 WKOF connects Entity context

The extracted context around WKOF shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, WKOF → ATSC, Broadcasting, CBS5, December, Deerfield Media, February, Granite, Honor, In, Inc, Joe Koff, July, NextGen TV, On December, Ring, Roar, Sinclair, Sinclair Television Group, Sinclair-owned, Syracuse Another extracted example is WKOF → ATSC, Onondaga, Sentinel Heights, Syracuse, WSTM-TV, WTVH. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

WKOF

Top relations

related to From WTVH to WKOF · 23
WKOF → ATSC, Broadcasting, CBS5, December, Deerfield Media, February, Granite, Honor, In, Inc, Joe Koff, July, NextGen TV, On December, Ring, Roar, Sinclair, Sinclair Television Group, Sinclair-owned, Syracuse
related to Technical information · 6
WKOF → ATSC, Onondaga, Sentinel Heights, Syracuse, WSTM-TV, WTVH
Channels · 2
WKOF → Digital: 15 (UHF), Virtual: 15
Owner · 2
WKOF → (WSTQ Licensee, LLC), Sinclair Broadcast Group
Public license information · 2
WKOF → LMS, Public file
Affiliations · 1
WKOF → 15.1: CBS
Branding · 1
WKOF → CBS5; CNY Central
Call sign meaning · 1
WKOF → Joe Koff, former Sinclair executive who died in 2024
ERP · 1
WKOF → 475 kW
Facility ID · 1
WKOF → 776176

Important terminology

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

Important terminology

wtvh station channel news syracuse television granite broadcasting cbs meredith sinclair wstm-tv new broadcast call sign newscasts began radio ratings

WKOF relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 47 structured relationships around WKOF. Examples in this analysis include WKOF → Affiliations → 15.1: CBS and WKOF → Branding → CBS5; CNY Central. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WKOFAffiliations15.1: CBS1.00infobox
WKOFBrandingCBS5; CNY Central1.00infobox
WKOFCall sign meaningJoe Koff, former Sinclair executive who died in 20241.00infobox
WKOFChannelsDigital: 15 (UHF)1.00infobox
WKOFChannelsVirtual: 151.00infobox
WKOFERP475 kW1.00infobox
WKOFFacility ID7761761.00infobox
WKOFFirst air dateJuly 22, 2025 (2025-07-22)1.00infobox
WKOFFormer affiliationsRoar (July–November 2025)1.00infobox
WKOFHAAT389 m (1,276 ft)1.00infobox
WKOFLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WKOFOwnerSinclair Broadcast Group1.00infobox
WKOFOwner(WSTQ Licensee, LLC)1.00infobox
WKOFPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WKOFPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WKOFSister stationsWSTM-TV1.00infobox
WKOFTransmitter 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
WKOFWebsitecnycentral.com1.00infobox

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around WKOF bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Wstm-tv, Wtvh and Anchor. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • television station
    • Station
    • Television
    • Wtvh
    • Syracuse
    • Wkof
    • Meredith
    • Group
    • Call
    • Sign
    • Cbs
    • New
    • News
  • syracuse, new york
    • Cbs
    • Wkof
    • Sinclair
    • Television
    • Roar
    • Group
    • Stations
    • Wstm-tv
    • New
    • Syracuse
    • Broadcast
    • Wtvh
  • cbs
    • New
    • Wkof
    • Syracuse
    • Sinclair
    • Roar
    • Affiliate
    • Broadcast
    • Television
    • Channel
    • Station
    • Wtvh
    • Group
  • sinclair broadcast group
    • Sinclair
    • Group
    • Wstm-tv
    • Wkof
    • Roar
    • Stations
    • Syracuse
    • Owned
    • Television
    • Cbs
    • New
    • Channel
  • granite broadcasting
    • Employees
    • Granite
    • Stations
    • Wstm-tv
    • Meredith
    • Wtvh
    • December
    • Call
    • Sign
    • News
    • Sinclair
    • Syracuse
  • dumont television network
    • Station
    • Syracuse
    • Group
    • Cbs
    • New
    • Radio
    • Meredith
    • Roar
    • Street
    • Broadcast
    • Ratings
    • Call
  • digital television transition
    • Station
    • Syracuse
    • Group
    • Cbs
    • New
    • Radio
    • Meredith
    • Roar
    • Street
    • Broadcast
    • Ratings
    • Call
  • digital multicast television network
    • Station
    • Syracuse
    • Group
    • Cbs
    • New
    • Radio
    • Meredith
    • Roar
    • Street
    • Broadcast
    • Ratings
    • Call

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For WKOF, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects WKOF with Notable on-air staff. 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
WKOF — Notable on-air staff · splits 55 ⟂ 22
WKOF — Overview · splits 59 ⟂ 18
WKOF — Meredith ownership · splits 64 ⟂ 13
WKOF — Granite ownership · splits 65 ⟂ 12
WKOF — Consolidation with WSTM-TV · splits 66 ⟂ 11

Map overview Semantic statistics

WKOF

Nodes77
Edges76
Triples47
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.025974
Components1

Source & methodology

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

Source: Wikipedia — WKOF · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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