WNWK (TV)

WNWK, virtual channel 22 (VHF digital channel 15), is a dual ABC/MyNetworkTV-affiliated television station licensed to. The station is owned by the Hearst Television subsidiary of Hearst Communications as part of a duopoly with CW affiliate WNWB. The two stations share studios on 1 in  (adjacent to the ) and transmitter facilities in the.

Newark is part of the larger New York City/Tri-State television market, as a result WNWK shares a coverage area with ABC's New York City-licensed East Coast flagship ; however, the two stations maintain separate operations and have separate owners. As a result, WNWK is one of the few New Jersey-licensed TV stations to have a news operation.

History
The station signed-on for the first time on July 15, 1959. Hearst Television has owned the station since acquiring it in 1991 from . In 2004, the call sign was changed to WNWK-TV when WAMS in briefly changed it's call sign to. The station was reassigned the WNWK call sign by the Federal Communications Commission on March 15, 2012.

News Operation
WNWK currently broadcasts 64½ hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 10½ hours each weekday, 5½ hours on Saturdays and 6½ hours on Sundays). The station operates a news helicopter entitled "22 SkyWatch".

Notable current on-air staff

 * Jay Kouwenhoven - anchor
 * Carl Hasekura - sports director