WWOR-TV, virtual channel 9 (digital channel 38), is the flagship station of the MyNetworkTV network licensed to Secaucus, New Jersey and serving the New York City metropolitan area. WWOR is owned by Fox Television Stations, a division of the News Corporation, and is a sister station to Fox network flagship WNYW (channel 5). WWOR-TV's studios and main offices are located south of Route 3 in Secaucus (east of the Meadowlands Sports Complex) and its...
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WWOR-TV, virtual channel 9 (digital channel 38), is the flagship station of the MyNetworkTV network licensed to Secaucus, New Jersey and serving the New York City metropolitan area. WWOR is owned by Fox Television Stations, a division of the News Corporation, and is a sister station to Fox network flagship WNYW (channel 5). WWOR-TV's studios and main offices are located south of Route 3 in Secaucus (east of the Meadowlands Sports Complex) and its transmitter is atop the Empire State Building in Manhattan.
In areas of the United States where MyNetworkTV programs aren't available over-the-air, WWOR is seen via satellite to subscribers of Echostar's Dish Network.
Channel 9 signed on the air on October 11, 1949 as WOR-TV owned by the Bamberger Broadcasting Service, which also operated WOR radio (710 AM) and WOR-FM (98.7 MHz., later WXLO and now WRKS-FM). Bamberger Broadcasting was a division of R. H. Macy and Company and was named after the Bamberger's department store chain. Exactly ten...
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