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City | New Haven, Connecticut |
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Branding | Channel 8; News 8 |
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History | |
Founded | August 1947[1][2] |
First air date | June 15, 1948 |
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Call sign meaning | Television New Haven |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 74109 |
ERP | 20.5 kW |
HAAT | 342 m (1,122 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 41°25′22.2″N 72°57′4.9″W / 41.422833°N 72.951361°W |
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Public license information | |
Website | www |
WTNH (channel 8) is a television station licensed to New Haven, Connecticut, United States, serving the Hartford–New Haven market as an affiliate of ABC. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside MyNetworkTV affiliate WCTX (channel 59), also licensed to New Haven. WTNH and WCTX share studios on Elm Street in downtown New Haven; per a channel sharing agreement, the two stations transmit using WTNH's spectrum from a tower in Hamden, Connecticut.