WMHT (TV)

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
CitySchenectady, New York
Channels
BrandingWMHT
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerWMHT Educational Telecommunications
WMHT-FM, WEXT
History
First air date
March 26, 1962 (1962-03-26)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 17 (UHF, 1962–2009)
  • Digital: 34 (UHF, 2004–2019)
  • Translators:
  • 4 W04AJ Schoharie
  • 4 W04BD Glens Falls
NET (1962–1970)
Call sign meaning
MohawkHudson Television
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID73263
ERP445 kW
HAAT426 m (1,398 ft)
Transmitter coordinates42°37′31.3″N 74°0′36.7″W
Translator(s)W23ER-D Poughkeepsie
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.wmht.org

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.

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