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History. The station signed on the air on June 17, 1999, as an owned-and-operated station of Ion predecessor Pax TV, and was founded by Paxson Communications.WPXJ-TV was Paxson's second effort at launching a television station in Western New York; the first was Jamestown-based WNYP-TV (channel 26), an affiliate of Canadian television network CTV, which Pax founder Lowell W. "Bud" Paxson ...
GNIS feature ID. 0943150. Website. Batavia NY. Batavia is a city in and the county seat of Genesee County, New York, United States. It is located near the center of the county, surrounded by the Town of Batavia, which is a separate municipality. Batavia's population, as of the 2020 census, was 15,600.
WBTA. / 42.97639°N 78.18667°W / 42.97639; -78.18667. WBTA (1490 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a soft adult contemporary format. Licensed to Batavia, New York, United States, the station is the only one directly serving Genesee County and in general serves the area between Rochester and Buffalo. The station is owned by James ...
3603704726. GNIS feature ID. 0978714. Batavia is a town in Genesee County, New York, United States. The population was 6,293 at the 2020 census. The name is derived from the Roman name for part of the Netherlands . The Town of Batavia was formed in 1802 along with the county. Batavia is centrally located in the county.
Batavia Downs is a harness racing track and casino in Batavia, New York. It is located in Genesee County between Buffalo and Rochester just off of the New York State Thruway ( Interstate 90 ). It opened on September 20, 1940, and is the oldest lighted harness racetrack in the United States. The track is exactly .5 miles (0.80 km) long.
The Daily News (Batavia) The Daily News. (Batavia) The Daily News is an American, English language newspaper serving Batavia, New York and surrounding environs. [2] Originally billed as the "Official Paper of the Village", it was known as The Batavia Daily News from 1879 through 1881, and the Daily Morning News from 1878 to 1879. [3] [4] [5]
WCOM-FM (90.7 FM) is an American radio station broadcasting a Christian contemporary format in Batavia, New York. [2] The station is owned by Family Life Ministries, Inc. [3] WCOM-FM broadcasts with 880 watts effective radiated power (ERP), which gives the station an average broadcast radius of 25 miles. Its antenna has a height above average ...
The county was created in 1802 and organized in 1803. [5] The county is part of the Finger Lakes region of the state. Genesee County comprises the Batavia, NY micropolitan statistical area, which is also in the Rochester -Batavia- Seneca Falls, NY combined statistical area. It is in Western New York.