WTNY
| Frequency | 790 kHz |
|---|---|
| Branding | 790 WTNY The News and Weather Station |
| Programming | |
| Format | Talk |
| Affiliations | Premiere Networks Westwood One Fox News Radio |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| WCIZ-FM, WFRY-FM, WNER | |
| History | |
First air date | April 29, 1941 |
Former call signs | WWNY (1941–1981) |
Call sign meaning | WaterTown, NY |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Class | B |
| Power | 1,000 watts |
| Translator(s) | 95.9 W240EA (Watertown) |
| Links | |
Public license information | |
| Website | www.790WTNY.com |
WTNY (790 kHz) is a commercial AM radio station in Watertown, New York. The station airs a talk radio format and is owned by the Stephens Media Group. The studios and offices are on Mullin Street.
WTNY broadcasts at 1,000 watts. By day it uses a non-directional antenna. But at night, to protect other stations on AM 790 it uses a directional antenna with a three-tower array. The transmitter is on Ives Street Road. WTNY is heard on FM translator W240EA at 95.9 MHz.