WWOR-TV
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WWOR-TV is a New York–area television station, historically known as a major independent and later network-affiliated outlet serving the New York City metropolitan market.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T527301 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: WWOR-TV Context triple: [WNYW, sisterStation, WWOR-TV]
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A.
WCBS-TV
WCBS-TV is the primary New York City television station of the CBS network, serving as its main owned-and-operated outlet.
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B.
WNYW (New York City)
WNYW (New York City) is the primary Fox-owned television station serving the New York City metropolitan area.
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C.
WEEI (AM)
WEEI (AM) is a Boston-based sports radio station known for its local and national sports talk programming and coverage of New England teams.
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D.
WEEI-FM
WEEI-FM is a Boston-based sports radio station best known as a flagship broadcaster for Boston Red Sox games and related sports talk programming.
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E.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: WWOR-TV Target entity description: WWOR-TV is a New York–area television station, historically known as a major independent and later network-affiliated outlet serving the New York City metropolitan market.
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A.
WCBS-TV
WCBS-TV is the primary New York City television station of the CBS network, serving as its main owned-and-operated outlet.
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B.
WNYW (New York City)
WNYW (New York City) is the primary Fox-owned television station serving the New York City metropolitan area.
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C.
WEEI (AM)
WEEI (AM) is a Boston-based sports radio station known for its local and national sports talk programming and coverage of New England teams.
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D.
WEEI-FM
WEEI-FM is a Boston-based sports radio station best known as a flagship broadcaster for Boston Red Sox games and related sports talk programming.
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E.
WBZ-FM
WBZ-FM is a Boston-area sports radio station known for its all-sports format and coverage of local professional teams.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
broadcast television station
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television station ⓘ |
| branding |
My9
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My9 New York ⓘ |
| broadcastStandard | ATSC ⓘ |
| callsignMeaning | World Wide ORbit (commonly cited backronym) or derived from former WOR radio ⓘ |
| carriedSports |
New Jersey Nets games (historically)
ⓘ
New York Mets games (historically) ⓘ |
| category |
Fox Television Stations
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surface form:
Fox Television Stations properties
MyNetworkTV affiliates ⓘ Television stations in New Jersey ⓘ Television stations in the New York City area ⓘ |
| cityOfLicense | Secaucus, New Jersey ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| digitalChannel | 25 ⓘ |
| distribution |
cable television
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over-the-air broadcast ⓘ satellite television ⓘ streaming and digital platforms (via network and provider apps) ⓘ |
| DMA |
New York City television market
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surface form:
New York Designated Market Area
|
| facilityType | full-power television station ⓘ |
| FCCService | DT ⓘ |
| formerAffiliation |
Fox
ⓘ
The WB (secondary, in some periods/arrangements) ⓘ UPN ⓘ independent station ⓘ |
| formerCallsign |
WWOR-TV
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
WOR-TV
|
| formerTransmitterLocation |
Empire State Building
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surface form:
Empire State Building, Manhattan, New York City
|
| historicalSignificance |
major independent station in the New York market for many years
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served as a key superstation-like outlet via cable in the northeastern United States ⓘ |
| licensedToServe | Secaucus, New Jersey ⓘ |
| marketServed |
New York metropolitan area
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surface form:
New York City metropolitan area
New York City television market ⓘ
surface form:
New York–New Jersey television market
|
| networkAffiliation | MyNetworkTV ⓘ |
| notableProgrammingType |
local news
ⓘ
sports programming ⓘ syndicated entertainment programming ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Fox Corporation ⓘ |
| owner | Fox Television Stations ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Federal Communications Commission ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
New York City
ⓘ
North Jersey ⓘ
surface form:
Northern New Jersey
Southern Connecticut ⓘ |
| sisterStation |
WNYW (New York City)
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surface form:
WNYW
|
| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| transmitterLocation |
One World Trade Center
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surface form:
One World Trade Center, Manhattan, New York City
|
| virtualChannel | 9 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: WWOR-TV Description of subject: WWOR-TV is a New York–area television station, historically known as a major independent and later network-affiliated outlet serving the New York City metropolitan market.
Referenced by (19)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
WNYW
this entity surface form:
WNBT
this entity surface form:
WOR-TV
this entity surface form:
WNEW-TV
this entity surface form:
WOR-TV
this entity surface form:
WOR-TV
World Wide ORbit (commonly cited backronym) or derived from former WOR radio
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appliesTo
→
WWOR-TV
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subject surface form:
World Wide ORbit
World Wide ORbit (commonly cited backronym) or derived from former WOR radio
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isBackronymFor
→
WWOR-TV
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subject surface form:
World Wide ORbit
this entity surface form:
WWOR
World Wide ORbit (commonly cited backronym) or derived from former WOR radio
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relatedTo
→
WWOR-TV
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subject surface form:
World Wide ORbit
this entity surface form:
WOR-TV
this entity surface form:
WOR-TV sports department