WMHT (TV)
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| City | Schenectady, New York |
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| Branding | WMHT |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | WMHT Educational Telecommunications |
| WMHT-FM, WEXT | |
| History | |
First air date | March 26, 1962 |
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| NET (1962–1970) | |
Call sign meaning | Mohawk–Hudson Television |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 73263 |
| ERP | 445 kW |
| HAAT | 426 m (1,398 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 42°37′31.3″N 74°0′36.7″W / 42.625361°N 74.010194°W |
| Translator(s) | W23ER-D Poughkeepsie |
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Public license information | |
| Website | www |
WMHT (channel 17) is a television station licensed to Schenectady, New York, United States, serving the Capital District as a member of PBS. It is owned by WMHT Educational Telecommunications alongside NPR member WMHT-FM (89.1). The two stations share studios in the Rensselaer Technology Park in North Greenbush (with a Troy mailing address); the TV station's transmitter is located in the Helderberg Escarpment in New Scotland.
WMHT operates digital translator W23ER-D (channel 23) in Poughkeepsie (part of the New York City market). The translator's ownership was transferred from Dutchess Community College to WMHT in 2014.