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WNET

WNET (channel 13), branded on-air as Thirteen (stylized in all caps as THIRTEEN), is a primary PBS member television station licensed to Newark, New Jersey, United States, serving the New York City area. Owned by The WNET Group (formerly known as the Educational Broadcasting Corporation and later as WNET.org), it is a sister station to the area's…

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Owner
The WNET Group · (WNET)
Affiliations
13.1: PBS · 13.2: PBS Kids · 13.3: World Channel
Branding
THIRTEEN
Call sign meaning
National Educational Television (forerunner of PBS)
Channels
Digital: 12 (VHF), shared with WNDT-CD · Virtual: 13
City
Newark, New Jersey

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WNET

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Edges201
Triples360
Avg. degree1.99
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WNET

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related to Independent station (1948–1962) · 52
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related to Board member influence on programming · 32
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related to Neglecting public mission and mandate · 29
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related to Misuse of federal grants · 22
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related to Ethical issues with funding · 21
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related to Inaccuracy and improper influence · 13
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related to Other programming · 10
WNET → Jim Lehrer, MacNeil's, MacNeil-Lehrer Productions, PBS, PBS NewsHour, The, The Robert MacNeil Report, Washington, WETA, WETA-TV
related to External links · 7
WNET → American Archive, Assignment America, Maryland LibrariesEpisodes, Official, Public Broadcasting, Thirteen WNET, University
related to LGBTQ+ content · 6
WNET → Anti-American Airwaves, Congress, Following, In March, Let's Learn, Republican

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new station channel pbs york television 13 public stations jersey broadcasting series would later film programming one city independent educational

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
WNETAffiliations13.1: PBS1.00infobox
WNETAffiliations13.2: PBS Kids1.00infobox
WNETAffiliations13.3: World Channel1.00infobox
WNETBrandingTHIRTEEN1.00infobox
WNETCall sign meaningNational Educational Television (forerunner of PBS)1.00infobox
WNETChannelsDigital: 12 (VHF), shared with WNDT-CD1.00infobox
WNETChannelsVirtual: 131.00infobox
WNETCityNewark, New Jersey1.00infobox
WNETERP6.5 kW1.00infobox
WNETFacility ID187951.00infobox
WNETFirst air dateMay 15, 1948 (1948-05-15)1.00infobox
WNETFormer affiliationsIndependent (1948–1956; 1961–1962)1.00infobox
WNETFormer affiliationsNTA Film Network (1956–1961)1.00infobox
WNETFormer affiliationsNET (1962–1970)1.00infobox
WNETFormer call signsWATV (1948–1958)1.00infobox
WNETFormer call signsWNTA-TV (1958–1962)1.00infobox
WNETFormer call signsWNDT (1962–1970)1.00infobox
WNETFormer channel numbersAnalog: 13 (VHF, 1948–2009)1.00infobox
WNETFormer channel numbersDigital: 61 (UHF, 1998–2009)1.00infobox
WNETFormer channel numbers13 (VHF, 2009–2020)1.00infobox
WNETHAAT507.8 m (1,666 ft)1.00infobox
WNETLicensing authorityFCC1.00infobox
WNETOwnerThe WNET Group1.00infobox
WNETOwner(WNET)1.00infobox
WNETPublic license informationPublic file1.00infobox
WNETPublic license informationLMS1.00infobox
WNETSister stationsWEER1.00infobox
WNETSister stationsWLIW1.00infobox
WNETSister stationsWLIW-FM1.00infobox
WNETSister stationsWMBQ-CD1.00infobox

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