ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — WROC-TV became Rochester’s first TV station when it launched in 1949. Gary Smith remembers touring the building with his parents when it opened a year earlier. At the time, the facility was called Rochester Radio City as its owner, Stomberg-Carlson, installed its radio s tation, WHAM-AM, thinking it would outshine the nascent [...] ...read more read less