WABC-TV
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| Founded | May 8, 1947 |
First air date | August 10, 1948 |
Former call signs | WJZ-TV (1948–1953) |
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Call sign meaning | American Broadcasting Company |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 1328 |
| ERP | 34 kW |
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| Website | abc7ny |
WABC-TV (channel 7) is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the ABC network. Owned and operated by the network's ABC Owned Television Stations division, WABC-TV maintains studios in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, co-located with ABC's corporate headquarters. The station transmits from atop the Empire State Building.
WABC-TV is best known in broadcasting circles for its version of the Eyewitness News format and for its morning show, syndicated nationally by corporate cousin Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution.