WCNY was originally founded in 1965 as The Educational television Council of Central. Today, WCNY is Central New York’s public broadcasting company, providing great local and national programming, high-quality educational television, classical music, and support for the arts across 19 counties. WCNY’s new 56,000-square-foot Broadcast and Education Center allows WCNY to produce and deliver quality educational programming not just in Syracuse but across New York State and beyond.
WCNY Productions, is WCNY’s award-winning, full-service video production company. This experienced team produces commercials, corporate overviews, historical documentaries, and broadcast network segments.
The last investment in WCNY was a $500.00K grant investment received on 29 June 2023 from New York Ventures of Empire State Development.
WCNY continues to expand its reach and increase its impact as a leading public broadcasting company based in the United States.