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Overview
Licensed to Garden City, New York, WLIW carries PBS programming for viewers in the New York, NY market.
Viewers find it on channel 21. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 32, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well. It shares its broadcast channel with another station under an FCC channel-sharing arrangement.
WNET holds the station's FCC license. The station dates back to 1969.
The studio address on file with the FCC is 828 Eighth Ave., New York, NY 10019. You can reach the station online at www.wliw.org.
Key facts
- Call sign
- WLIW
- Network
- PBS
- Virtual channel
- 21
- RF channel
- 32
- City of license
- Garden City, New York
- TV market
- New York, NY
- Licensee
- WNET
- On the air since
- 1969
- Studio address
- 828 Eighth Ave., New York, NY 10019
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 38336
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.wliw.org
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WLIW at a glance
- Network
- PBS
- Channel
- 21 (RF 32)
- Licensed to
- Garden City, NY
- TV market
- New York, NY








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