WTEN-TV (Albany, NY)

WTEN-TV, originally launched as WCDA on October 14, 1953, began broadcasting on Channel 41. The initial transmitter was set up in Herkimer, while the studios were based in East Greenbush, NY. In November 1954, WTEN became the first television station for Capital Cities. Three years later, in 1957, it transitioned to Channel 10. By 1963, the studio relocated to Albany, and the transmitter moved to its present site in the Helderberg Mountains in New Scotland, NY. In 1978, the station changed its network affiliation from CBS to ABC. In 1989, Young Broadcasting of Albany, Inc. acquired WTEN. This company also operates a satellite station, WCDC Channel 19, located in Adams, MA, with its transmitter positioned on Mount Greylock in Massachusetts.

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Wheatus bringing acoustic show to Saratoga Springs in September

22 hours ago | news10.com | Caton Deuso

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Malta car wash, animal rescue team up for National Dog Rescue Day

22 hours ago | news10.com | Caton Deuso

Posted: Apr 23, 2025 / 02:37 PM EDT Updated: Apr 23, 2025 / 02:38 PM EDT SHARE MALTA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A local car wash and animal rescue are coming together during May to raise money in honor of National Dog Rescue Day and animal euthanasia awareness.
Hannaford in Delmar adjusts hours for store remodel

22 hours ago | news10.com | Caton Deuso

DELMAR, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Hannaford Supermarket in Delmar is changing its hours of operation as a store remodel begins. The grocery store estimates that the remodel will be completed by fall. Officials said the renovations being made are to improve the overall shopping experience while also expanding the variety of fresh and shelf products.
Participants announced for 'Take a Bite of Montgomery'

1 day ago | news10.com | Caton Deuso

FONDA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Residents from Montgomery County and beyond can start gearing up for the 2025 Take a Bite of Montgomery celebration. From April 28 to May 4, several restaurants around the county will offer their signature dishes at a discounted price. From classic comfort food to fine dining, there’s something for everyone’s taste buds. Below is a list of participating restaurants, including their locations and the meals they will be serving.
Emanatian's OT winner keeps CBA unbeaten

1 day ago | news10.com | Brian Rudman

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) — The Christian Brothers Academy (CBA) Boys Lacrosse team kept their unbeaten record with a 9-8 victory in overtime. Senior Nolan Emanatian scored the game winner for the Brothers in the extra period. It was Bethlehem who cracked the scoreboard first, Liam Barra scored his first of three goals in the contest just minutes in. CBA responded immediately, Michael Berben II netted a goal less than a minute later to even up the contest.
Phoenix take round 3 against the Patroons

1 day ago | news10.com | Brian Rudman

ALBANY, NY (NEWS10) — The New York Phoenix took care of business against Capital Region rival, the Albany Patroons, on Tuesday night winning 114-105. This was the third matchup of the season between the Phoenix and the Patroons with each side winning one of the first two. The Patroons jumped out to the early lead, controlling the opening minutes of play. The Phoenix would quickly battle back, responding with a strong stretch of their own to take a 2-point lead after the first quarter.
Guilderland man charged with attempted murder in alleged slashing

1 day ago | news10.com | Courtney Ward

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Missing donkey in Berkshire County sparks frantic search effort

1 day ago | news10.com | Courtney Ward |John Gray

LANESBOROUGH, Mass. (NEWS10) — When a child goes missing, police issue an AMBER Alert. But what happens when a donkey has an encounter with a bear and takes a hike off the farm? In Berkshire County, you get down and dirty and go looking for Murty. On a normally quiet farm in Lanesborough, you’ll find lots of animals that are much more than that.
Saratoga Race Course featured in Netflix docuseries

1 day ago | news10.com | Courtney Ward |Cassie Hudson

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KeyBank gives $1M to Albany Med to help recruit, retain staff

1 day ago | news10.com | Courtney Ward |Michael Dalla Fontana

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The KeyBank Foundation presented a $1 million check to Albany Medical Center on Tuesday to help support the hospital’s recruitment, retention, and workforce development initiatives. The investment will help support the hospital’s Leading Employees to Advancement and em(P)owerment (LEAP) Program, which provides career coaching, financial support for nurses, and provides assistance to entry-level staff who experience financial or language barriers.