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April 3, 2024 10:38 am  #1


Happy Belated Birthday to WNED

March 30, 1959 WNED signed on ch 17 for the first time, a mere six months after WBUF shut down after a less than successful two year UHF  experiment as Buffalo's NBC affiliate. During this time, WGR was the ABC station for Western New York.

 

April 3, 2024 10:50 am  #2


Re: Happy Belated Birthday to WNED

1954:



One Year Later:

 

April 3, 2024 10:59 am  #3


Re: Happy Belated Birthday to WNED

By the way, I love those phone numbers where the first two letters were words. 

 

April 3, 2024 12:25 pm  #4


Re: Happy Belated Birthday to WNED

RadioActive wrote:

By the way, I love those phone numbers where the first two letters were words. 

Even after they'd long been discarded, my Nana continued to give her exchange as HUdson2.

Here's what 354 Jarvis Street looks like in the most recent Google Maps drive by...west side, north of Carlton.