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KWKD-LD

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KWKD-LD
Channels
Programming
Affiliations
  • 28.1:Daystar
  • 28.2:Daystar Español
  • 28.3:Daystar Reflections
Ownership
OwnerWord of God Fellowship
History
FoundedJuly 1989
Former call signs
K59DA (1986–2005)
K28JB (2005–2010)
KWKD-LP (2010–2021)
TBN
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID67886
ClassTX
ERP8.8kW
Transmitter coordinates37°41′53″N97°19′10″W/ 37.69806°N 97.31944°W/37.69806; -97.31944
Links
Public license information
LMS
Websitedaystar

KWKD-LD(channel 28) is a is alow-power television stationinWichita, Kansas,United States as anowned-and-operated stationof theDaystar Television Network.

Brief history

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On March 26, 2006, the station was granted a construction permit to begin operations as a digital television station. Upon completion, the station was to broadcast at 15kWon channel 38.

A deal was reached by the station's previous owner,Trinity Broadcasting Network,to sell the station to Word of God Fellowship, owner of Daystar, on March 19, 2010.[2]

On July 13, 2021, following theFCCrequirements for low-power television stations to shut-off their analog signals, the then-KWKD-LP shut off their analog signal and replaced it with a digital signal. The callsign was also changed to KWKD-LD on July 27, 2021 to reflect this.[citation needed]

Technical information

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Subchannels

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The station's digital signal ismultiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming[3]
28.1 1080i 16:9 KWKD Daystar
28.2 720p ESPANOL Daystar Español
28.3 480i DAYSTAR Daystar Reflections

References

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  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for KWKD-LD".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^"APPLICATION FOR TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF A CORPORATE LICENSEE OR PERMITTEE, OR FOR ASSIGNMENT OF LICENSE OR PERMIT OF TV OR FM TRANSLATOR STATION OR LOW POWER TELEVISION STATION".CDBS Public Access.Federal Communications Commission.March 24, 2010.RetrievedMarch 30,2010.
  3. ^"Digital TV Market Listing for KWKD-LD".RabbitEars.RetrievedSeptember 12,2024.
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