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class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Television_channel_frequencies" title="Television channel frequencies">Channels</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Digital_terrestrial_television" title="Digital terrestrial television">Digital</a>: 24 (<a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">Virtual</a>: 40</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>WNKY NBC 40</li><li>WNKY CBS 40 (40.2)</li><li>WNKY MeTV 40 (40.3)</li><li><i>WNKY News 40</i></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Programming</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Affiliations</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><b>40.1:</b> <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a></li><li><b>40.2:</b> <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a></li><li><b>40.3:</b> <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Ownership</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Owner</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marquee_Broadcasting" title="Marquee Broadcasting">Marquee Broadcasting</a></li><li>(Marquee Broadcasting Kentucky, Inc.)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Sister_station" title="Sister station">Sister stations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/WNKY-LD" title="WNKY-LD">WNKY-LD</a>, <a href="/wiki/WDNZ-LD" title="WDNZ-LD">WDNZ-LD</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">First air date</div></th><td class="infobox-data">December 17, 1989<span class="noprint"> (35 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1989-12-17</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former call signs</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>WQQB (1989–1992)</li><li>WKNT (1992–2001)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Former channel number(s)</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><b>Analog:</b> 40 (UHF, 1989–2009)</li><li><b>Digital:</b> 16 (UHF, 2003−2019)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;"><a href="/wiki/Network_affiliate" title="Network affiliate">Former affiliations</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Independent</a> (1989–1992)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> (1992–2001)<sup id="cite_ref-fox-1996_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fox-1996-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Shop_at_Home_Network" title="Shop at Home Network">Shop at Home Network</a> (overnights, c. 1993–2005)</li><li><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/NYPD_Blue" title="NYPD Blue">NYPD Blue</a></i> only, 1994–1997)</li><li><a href="/wiki/UPN" title="UPN">UPN</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Disney%27s_One_Too" title="Disney's One Too">Disney's One Too</a></i> only, 1999–2003)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Licensing authority</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/FCC" class="mw-redirect" title="FCC">FCC</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Facility_ID" title="Facility ID">Facility ID</a></th><td class="infobox-data">61217</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Effective_radiated_power" title="Effective radiated power">ERP</a></th><td class="infobox-data">90 <a href="/wiki/KW" class="mw-redirect" title="KW">kW</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Height_above_average_terrain" title="Height above average terrain">HAAT</a></th><td class="infobox-data">204.8 m (672 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Transmitter coordinates</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=WNKY&params=37_2_5.6_N_86_10_41_W_type:landmark_scale:2000"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">37°2′5.6″N</span> <span class="longitude">86°10′41″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">37.034889°N 86.17806°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">37.034889; -86.17806</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Links</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Public license information </div></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/tv-profile/WNKY">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=61217">LMS</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wnky.com/">www<wbr />.wnky<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WNKY</b> (channel 40) is a <a href="/wiki/Television_station" title="Television station">television station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green,_Kentucky" title="Bowling Green, Kentucky">Bowling Green, Kentucky</a>, United States, affiliated with <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> and <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>. It is owned by <a href="/wiki/Marquee_Broadcasting" title="Marquee Broadcasting">Marquee Broadcasting</a> alongside two <a href="/wiki/Low-power_broadcasting#Television" title="Low-power broadcasting">low-power</a> stations: <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion Television</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WNKY-LD" title="WNKY-LD">WNKY-LD</a> (channel 35) and <a href="/wiki/Glasgow,_Kentucky" title="Glasgow, Kentucky">Glasgow</a>-licensed <a href="/wiki/The_Country_Network" title="The Country Network">Country Network</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WDNZ-LD" title="WDNZ-LD">WDNZ-LD</a> (channel 11). The three stations share studios on Chestnut Street in downtown Bowling Green; WNKY's transmitter is located on Pilot Knob near <a href="/wiki/Smiths_Grove,_Kentucky" title="Smiths Grove, Kentucky">Smiths Grove, Kentucky</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Construction_of_the_station_(1983–1989)"><span id="Construction_of_the_station_.281983.E2.80.931989.29"></span>Construction of the station (1983–1989)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Construction of the station (1983–1989)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">FCC</a> granted a <a href="/wiki/Construction_permit" class="mw-redirect" title="Construction permit">construction permit</a> for channel 40 on October 21, 1983, to CMM Communications of <a href="/wiki/Crossville,_Tennessee" title="Crossville, Tennessee">Crossville, Tennessee</a>. In 1984, the construction permit was bought by local businessman John M. Cunningham of Crossville.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1988, Bob Rodgers, president of Word Broadcasting of <a href="/wiki/Louisville" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisville">Louisville</a>, purchased the construction permit about two years after he successfully launched upstart station <a href="/wiki/WBNA" title="WBNA">WBNA</a> in that city.<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_an_independent_station_(1989–1992)"><span id="As_an_independent_station_.281989.E2.80.931992.29"></span>As an independent station (1989–1992)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: As an independent station (1989–1992)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The newly licensed station began broadcasting as WQQB on December 17, 1989. At its first sign-on, the outlet operated as a <a href="/wiki/Religious_broadcasting" title="Religious broadcasting">religious</a> <a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">independent station</a> airing an <a href="/wiki/Analog_television" title="Analog television">analog</a> signal on UHF channel 40.<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 314">: 314 </span></sup> Early on, it struggled in a small market used to all-<a href="/wiki/VHF" class="mw-redirect" title="VHF">VHF</a> stations, where <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WBKO" title="WBKO">WBKO</a> (channel 13) was all but dominant in Bowling Green proper. The "Big Three" VHF stations based in <a href="/wiki/Nashville" class="mw-redirect" title="Nashville">Nashville</a> were easily received either over-the-air or via cable in the Bowling Green area, and had equal loyalty that WQQB struggled to overcome. In the rush to come to air, it also had a poor overall signal that wasn't easily received and regular technical problems. In its first year, many television viewers in the area didn't know of the station's existence as the station had little to no coverage on cable systems outside the immediate Bowling Green area, as revised <a href="/wiki/Must-carry" title="Must-carry">must-carry</a> rules would not come into effect for another three years.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1990, Storer Communications (later TKR Cable, then InterMedia, later <a href="/wiki/Insight_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Insight Communications">Insight Communications</a>, now <a href="/wiki/Charter_Communications" title="Charter Communications">Charter</a>/<a href="/wiki/Spectrum_(brand)" title="Spectrum (brand)">Spectrum cable</a>) became the first local cable system to carry the station, assigning it to cable channel 27, replacing Nashville commercial independent station WXMT (channel 30, now <a href="/wiki/WUXP-TV" title="WUXP-TV">WUXP-TV</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-WQQB40_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WQQB40-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which had lost its <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> affiliation to <a href="/wiki/WZTV" title="WZTV">WZTV</a> (channel 17); WXMT would return to area cable systems around 1993, when that station committed to become affiliated with <a href="/wiki/UPN" title="UPN">UPN</a> once that network launched in January 1995. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sale_to_Southeastern_Communications">Sale to Southeastern Communications</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Sale to Southeastern Communications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 1991, Word Broadcasting Network sold WQQB to Southeastern Communications for <a href="/wiki/United_States_dollar" title="United States dollar">$</a>1 million.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This came as Word Broadcasting president Bob Rodgers assumed additional duties as a church pastor in the Louisville area, and his decision to concentrate solely on operating WBNA in terms of the company's media efforts.<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 283">: 283 </span></sup> The sale was approved by the FCC the following month. For WQQB's first few months under Southeastern ownership, it switched to a general entertainment format with a mixture of low-budget <a href="/wiki/Syndicated_programming" class="mw-redirect" title="Syndicated programming">syndicated programming</a>, like old <a href="/wiki/Feature_film" title="Feature film">movies</a> (some of which were sourced from public domain media), <a href="/wiki/Sitcom" title="Sitcom">sitcoms</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Animated_cartoon" class="mw-redirect" title="Animated cartoon">cartoons</a>; this was done in preparation of becoming a network affiliate. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="As_a_Fox_affiliate_(1992–2001)"><span id="As_a_Fox_affiliate_.281992.E2.80.932001.29"></span>As a Fox affiliate (1992–2001)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: As a Fox affiliate (1992–2001)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 10, 1992, WQQB changed its call letters to WKNT,<sup id="cite_ref-rbe_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rbe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for "We're Kentucky News Television."<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page: 314">: 314 </span></sup> The station's studios were relocated from the <a href="/wiki/Smiths_Grove" class="mw-redirect" title="Smiths Grove">Smiths Grove</a> transmission facility and tower<sup id="cite_ref-WQQB40_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WQQB40-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to a facility on Campbell Lane shortly after the callsign change.<sup id="cite_ref-WKNT_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WKNT-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On <a href="/wiki/April_Fools_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="April Fools Day">April 1</a> of that year, the station became the area's first Fox network affiliate with the then-new on-air branding as <i>Fox 40</i>;<sup id="cite_ref-fox-1996_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fox-1996-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an episode of <i><a href="/wiki/The_Simpsons" title="The Simpsons">The Simpsons</a></i> was its first network program.<sup id="cite_ref-WKNT_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WKNT-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wknt-fox40_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wknt-fox40-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between the callsign change and the beginning of the station's Fox affiliation, Storer Communications moved the station to cable channel 7 on its lineup.<sup id="cite_ref-bgcable93_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgcable93-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, WKNT installed a new antenna at its transmission tower.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During its time as a Fox station in the 1990s, WKNT broadcast select <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference" title="Southeastern Conference">Southeastern Conference</a> <a href="/wiki/Southeastern_Conference#Football" title="Southeastern Conference">football</a> games via <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Pilot_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Jefferson Pilot Sports">Jefferson Pilot Sports</a> until 2002; the men's basketball games were shared with WBKO until that station became the area's sole outlet for JP Sports (later <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Financial_Sports" class="mw-redirect" title="Lincoln Financial Sports">Lincoln Financial Sports</a>, then <a href="/wiki/Raycom_Sports" title="Raycom Sports">Raycom Sports</a>) SEC broadcasts.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wknt-2000_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wknt-2000-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From September 1994 until January 1997, the station also aired the controversial ABC drama <i><a href="/wiki/NYPD_Blue" title="NYPD Blue">NYPD Blue</a></i> for its second and third seasons, and the early half of the fourth season, due to WBKO's refusal to air that program;<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the first season of that program never aired in the Bowling Green media market.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>NYPD Blue</i> moved to WBKO on February 4, 1997, after the new television ratings system was introduced in January of that year.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WKNT also aired programming from the <a href="/wiki/Shop_at_Home_Network" title="Shop at Home Network">Shop at Home Network</a> every day (except Saturdays) from 1 to 5<span class="nowrap"> </span>a.m. until that network's closure in 2005. Despite being a Fox affiliate, the station also aired UPN's <a href="/wiki/Program_block" class="mw-redirect" title="Program block">program block</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Disney%27s_One_Too" title="Disney's One Too">Disney's One Too</a></i> from 7 to 9 a.m. weekday mornings and from 5 to 7 a.m. Sunday mornings to cover the <a href="/wiki/Regulations_on_children%27s_television_programming_in_the_United_States" title="Regulations on children's television programming in the United States">children's educational programming</a> requirements. It was the only UPN programming that was ever available in the Bowling Green market<sup id="cite_ref-wknt-2000_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wknt-2000-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> aside from WBKO's broadcasts of the first season of <i><a href="/wiki/Star_Trek:_Voyager" title="Star Trek: Voyager">Star Trek: Voyager</a></i> in 1995; all other UPN programming was only receivable via WUXP-TV (now a <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a> affiliate) in Nashville, as the <i>de facto</i> UPN affiliate for Bowling Green. </p><p>On <a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Day" title="New Year's Day">January 1</a>, 1997, the operation of WKNT was taken over by Crossroads Communications under a <a href="/wiki/Local_marketing_agreement" title="Local marketing agreement">local marketing agreement</a> (LMA).<sup id="cite_ref-b&c-wkntcrossroads_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b&c-wkntcrossroads-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Crossroads, a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Okemos,_Michigan" title="Okemos, Michigan">Okemos, Michigan</a>–based <a href="/wiki/Northwest_Broadcasting" title="Northwest Broadcasting">Northwest Broadcasting</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-fcc-crossroadsnorthwest_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fcc-crossroadsnorthwest-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> would buy the station outright on July 17, 2000.<sup id="cite_ref-fcc-saletocrossover_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-fcc-saletocrossover-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unexpected_loss_of_Fox_affiliation;_switch_to_NBC"><span id="Unexpected_loss_of_Fox_affiliation.3B_switch_to_NBC"></span>Unexpected loss of Fox affiliation; switch to NBC</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Unexpected loss of Fox affiliation; switch to NBC"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In March 2001, Fox announced that it had dropped its affiliation with WKNT, because the station did not comply with the terms of the affiliation agreement; almost immediately, NBC agreed to affiliate with the station.<sup id="cite_ref-b&c-wkntfoxtonbc_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b&c-wkntfoxtonbc-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-march01_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-march01-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On March 27, 2001, the affiliation switch to NBC occurred, and the station changed its call sign to WNKY.<sup id="cite_ref-rbe_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rbe-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, the station boosted its power from 776,000 watts to 1,640,000 watts, directional with a null to the east. WBKO was previously the only station within the Bowling Green market that was affiliated with a <a href="/wiki/Big_Three_television_networks" class="mw-redirect" title="Big Three television networks">Big Three</a> network, and <a href="/wiki/WSMV-TV" title="WSMV-TV">WSMV-TV</a> (channel 4) in Nashville was NBC's affiliate of record in south-central Kentucky for that station's first 50 years on the air. After WNKY switched to NBC, WSMV's over-the-air signal was still available in parts of the Bowling Green market, including locations where WNKY could not reach, and some cable systems continued to carry WSMV. Following the loss of WNKY's Fox affiliation, Fox programming had continued to be provided to most of the Bowling Green market over-the-air and on cable via Nashville affiliate WZTV (channel 17), which had also been available over-the-air in the southern portion of the market in addition to its cable carriage long before the change in affiliation.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Meanwhile, Louisville Fox affiliate <a href="/wiki/WDRB" title="WDRB">WDRB</a> had been carried on cable systems in <a href="/wiki/Hart_County,_Kentucky" title="Hart County, Kentucky">Hart</a> and <a href="/wiki/Metcalfe_County,_Kentucky" title="Metcalfe County, Kentucky">Metcalfe</a> counties, along with the <a href="/wiki/Glasgow,_Kentucky" title="Glasgow, Kentucky">Glasgow</a> Electric Plant Board's cable service. The lack of a local Fox affiliate in Bowling Green would last for more than five years until WBKO began carrying the Fox network on a second digital subchannel in September 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Max_Media_ownership_(2002–2017)"><span id="Max_Media_ownership_.282002.E2.80.932017.29"></span>Max Media ownership (2002–2017)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Max Media ownership (2002–2017)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2002, Northwest Broadcasting sold WNKY to <a href="/wiki/Max_Media" title="Max Media">Max Media</a> for $7 million;<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the sale was approved by the FCC in March 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-bgdn20040210_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgdn20040210-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wnky_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wnky-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-b&c-saletomax_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b&c-saletomax-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On December 12 of that year, it signed on a digital signal on UHF channel 16 from its transmitter tower and facility in Smiths Grove. WNKY-DT was then added alongside its analog counterpart to local digital cable systems, including <a href="/wiki/Insight_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Insight Communications">Insight</a> in Bowling Green and the Electric Plant Board in Glasgow.<sup id="cite_ref-epb_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-epb-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On August 7, 2004, WNKY began airing NBC network programming in high definition just in time to broadcast <a href="/wiki/Olympics_on_NBC" title="Olympics on NBC">the network's coverage</a> of the <a href="/wiki/2004_Summer_Olympics" title="2004 Summer Olympics">2004 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a>. WNKY also installed a <a href="/wiki/Dolby" title="Dolby">Dolby</a> model 569 <a href="/wiki/Dolby_Digital" title="Dolby Digital">AC-3</a> surround sound encoder to relay the 5.1 full surround audio from the network.<sup id="cite_ref-bgdn20040210_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgdn20040210-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On June 3, 2010, as a result of the <a href="/wiki/Satellite_Television_Extension_and_Localism_Act_of_2010" title="Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010">Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act of 2010</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dish_Network" title="Dish Network">Dish Network</a> began offering both of WNKY's NBC and CBS-affiliated digital subchannels,<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the latter of which was launched in February 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-bgdn20061201_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgdn20061201-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Misuse_of_the_EAS_tones">Misuse of the EAS tones</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Misuse of the EAS tones"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On November 5, 2013, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a> (FCC) fined the station's licensee, MMK License, $39,000 due to a mid-June 2012 ad for a local sports apparel store that was filmed and aired by WNKY, which featured <a href="/wiki/Emergency_Alert_System" title="Emergency Alert System">Emergency Alert System</a> (EAS) tones used in a promotional and non-warning situation. WNKY was also required to launch a local campaign about the EAS, air additional emergency preparation public service announcements, and lease space on their tower for modernized warning equipment to the <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Kentucky" title="Warren County, Kentucky">Warren County</a> Emergency Management agency and the City of Bowling Green.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cable_carriage_dispute_in_Glasgow">Cable carriage dispute in Glasgow</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Cable carriage dispute in Glasgow"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 1, 2015, the Glasgow Electric Plant Board dropped both of WNKY's digital subchannels from its lineup because of a 1,000 percent increase in cost.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both WNKY and WNKY-DT2 returned to the Electric Plant Board's cable lineup in February 2015 after agreeing to a 100 percent increase instead of 1,000. The digital subchannels were placed on different channels (WNKY on 16 and WNKY-DT2 on 23) without high definition service.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Marquee_Broadcasting_ownership_(2017–present)"><span id="Marquee_Broadcasting_ownership_.282017.E2.80.93present.29"></span>Marquee Broadcasting ownership (2017–present)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Marquee Broadcasting ownership (2017–present)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On April 5, 2017, Max Media announced that it would sell WNKY to <a href="/wiki/Marquee_Broadcasting" title="Marquee Broadcasting">Marquee Broadcasting</a> for $5.6 million.<sup id="cite_ref-b&c-saletomarquee_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-b&c-saletomarquee-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The sale was completed on June 30.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In February 2021, the station relocated from its previous facility on Emmett Avenue on Bowling Green's west side to its current broadcasting facility on Chestnut Street in downtown Bowling Green.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Subchannel_history">Subchannel history</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Subchannel history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WNKY-DT2">WNKY-DT2</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: WNKY-DT2"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>WNKY-DT2</b> is the <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>-affiliated second digital subchannel of WNKY, broadcasting in high definition on channel 40.2. </p><p>On October 11, 2006, WNKY reached an agreement with CBS to air that network on a new <a href="/wiki/Digital_subchannel" title="Digital subchannel">digital subchannel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was officially launched as WNKY-DT2 on February 1, 2007, which finally gave Bowling Green a locally based CBS station.<sup id="cite_ref-bgdn20061201_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgdn20061201-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>Prior to the launch of WNKY-DT2, the Bowling Green market was one of the few areas east of the <a href="/wiki/Mississippi_River" title="Mississippi River">Mississippi River</a> without its own CBS affiliate, and most of the area was historically served by <a href="/wiki/WTVF" title="WTVF">WTVF</a> in Nashville as the <i>de facto</i> CBS affiliate, which is considered to be a significantly viewed station. Some cable systems in the Bowling Green market, especially in the Glasgow area, also carried Louisville-based <a href="/wiki/WLKY" title="WLKY">WLKY</a> (and prior to 1990, <a href="/wiki/WHAS-TV" title="WHAS-TV">WHAS-TV</a>) as a backup CBS affiliate. In spite of the existence of WNKY-DT2, most cable providers still carried WTVF; it remains available to <a href="/wiki/Mediacom" title="Mediacom">Mediacom</a> cable customers in <a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Kentucky" title="Butler County, Kentucky">Butler</a> and <a href="/wiki/Edmonson_County,_Kentucky" title="Edmonson County, Kentucky">Edmonson</a> counties, including <a href="/wiki/Morgantown,_Kentucky" title="Morgantown, Kentucky">Morgantown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Brownsville,_Kentucky" title="Brownsville, Kentucky">Brownsville</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as customers of Insight Communications (later Time Warner Cable, now Spectrum) in Bowling Green, and the South Central Rural Telephone Cooperative in the Glasgow area.<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 2017, WNKY claimed exclusivity of NBC and CBS affiliates on the Glasgow Electric Plant Board cable system. </p><p>In January 2018, the CBS subchannel was upgraded to high definition, albeit in <a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a> rather than the network's recommended <a href="/wiki/1080i" title="1080i">1080i</a> format to preserve bandwidth. A direct-to-cable full 1080i high definition feed of WNKY-DT2 is available on select cable providers. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WNKY-DT3">WNKY-DT3</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: WNKY-DT3"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>WNKY-DT3</b> is the <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a>-affiliated third digital subchannel of WNKY, broadcasting in standard definition on channel 40.3. </p><p>WNKY broadcast a testing loop on a new subchannel on December 20, 2017; the testing loop promoted MeTV programming, which became available on the third subchannel on January 1, 2018. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Programming">Programming</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sports_programming">Sports programming</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sports programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2016, WNKY and WNKY-DT2 began broadcasting <a href="/wiki/Tennessee_Titans" title="Tennessee Titans">Tennessee Titans</a> preseason games not nationally televised, which originate from Nashville's ABC affiliate <a href="/wiki/WKRN-TV" title="WKRN-TV">WKRN-TV</a>, to complement the <i><a href="/wiki/NFL_on_CBS" title="NFL on CBS">NFL on CBS</a></i> package that includes most of the Titans' regular season games. This initially applied in non-Olympic years as WNKY-DT2 broadcast the first two preseason games when NBC covered the <a href="/wiki/2016_Summer_Olympics" title="2016 Summer Olympics">2016 Summer Olympics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2018, WNKY announced that from then on, the station would carry all Titans preseason games on its MeTV-affiliated subchannel, WNKY-DT3.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other than those broadcasts, WNKY-DT3 clears the entire MeTV schedule. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="News_operation">News operation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: News operation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Wnky_news.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8b/Wnky_news.png/250px-Wnky_news.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="101" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/8b/Wnky_news.png 1.5x" data-file-width="313" data-file-height="144" /></a><figcaption>Weekday morning show logo (2009–2015)</figcaption></figure> <p>As the first commercial television station to launch in Bowling Green, WBKO has been a longtime leader according to <a href="/wiki/Nielsen_ratings" class="mw-redirect" title="Nielsen ratings">Nielsen ratings</a>. Even after the sign-on of WQQB in 1989, WBKO has remained the dominant outlet for south central Kentucky. However, it has also competed with Nashville stations transmitting into parts of the Bowling Green area. As the area's original Fox affiliate, WKNT's first newscasts began during the 1993 fall season;<sup id="cite_ref-bgcable93_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgcable93-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Warren County Close-Up</i> was the title of the station's newscast for the beginning.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, in 1995, the newscasts expanded when the station teamed up with <a href="/wiki/Campbellsville" class="mw-redirect" title="Campbellsville">Campbellsville</a>-based WGRB (also a Fox affiliate at the time, later a <a href="/wiki/The_WB" title="The WB">WB</a>/<a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WBKI-TV_(1983%E2%80%932017)" title="WBKI-TV (1983–2017)">WBKI-TV</a>, now a defunct station) to form a two-station cooperative local "network" to jointly produce a local newscast. This joint news department even employed local students from <a href="/wiki/Western_Kentucky_University" title="Western Kentucky University">Western Kentucky University</a> in varied aspects.<sup id="cite_ref-nash_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nash-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, by 1996, the newscasts ended due to low ratings on WKNT's part, due to WBKO's continued dominance in news ratings in the Bowling Green area, and financial difficulties, especially in 1995, when the <a href="/wiki/Associated_Press" title="Associated Press">Associated Press</a> filed a civil lawsuit against the station for back payments for the AP Newspower reports utilized by the station.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the station's switch to NBC in March 2001, newscasts returned to the station's schedule when WNKY began simulcasting WSMV's 10 p.m. newscasts as part of a cooperative relationship between the two stations.<sup id="cite_ref-march01_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-march01-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These simulcasts lasted until the end of the 2002–03 television season, when they were replaced with syndicated programming. However, only the introduction originated from WNKY, and a WNKY logo covered WSMV's channel 4 logo. WNKY's commercials usually cover up the commercials run by WSMV.<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On September 10, 2005, WNKY slowly re-entered the market with an unusual weather-only approach. Instead of full newscasts, it offers weekday morning and nightly local weather forecast cut-ins provided through <a href="/wiki/AccuWeather" title="AccuWeather">AccuWeather</a>. It began airing five-minute <i>First Look AccuWeather</i> forecasts on weeknights. In December of that year, weekend weather forecasts were added to the schedule.<sup id="cite_ref-wnky_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wnky-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bgdn20061201_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bgdn20061201-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In January 2006, local weather updates began airing during NBC's <i><a href="/wiki/Today_(American_TV_program)" title="Today (American TV program)">Today Show</a></i> on weekday mornings from 7 a.m. until 11 a.m. The updates cover regular and severe weather events. The weather team consists of four employees—three human and one non-human member, "Radar the Weather Dog". Radar was a purebred <a href="/wiki/Border_Collie" title="Border Collie">Border Collie</a> that was adopted from the Bowling Green/Warren County <a href="/wiki/Humane_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Humane Society">Humane Society</a> in 2005. Radar began serving as the station's mascot when the weather show began with meteorologist Chris Sowers.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Viewers would often see Radar interacting with one of the three meteorologists as they begin the weather updates. The weather dog idea may have been inspired by <a href="/wiki/KPRC-TV" title="KPRC-TV">KPRC-TV</a> in Houston which once had its own "Radar, the Weather Dog". WNKY's former sister station <a href="/wiki/KYTX" title="KYTX">KYTX</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Tyler,_Texas" title="Tyler, Texas">Tyler, Texas</a>, took a similar approach with "Stormy, the Weather Dog." Radar died at age 16 in December 2017. He was replaced by his sister, "Soky", as the station's mascot.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In late January 2009, in a second attempt to compete with WBKO, WNKY launched a weekday morning show called <i>Bowling Green Today</i> produced in partnership with the <i><a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green_Daily_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Bowling Green Daily News">Bowling Green Daily News</a></i>. It aired for a half-hour at 6:30 a.m.<sup id="cite_ref-wnky_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wnky-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The newspaper provides short local news updates and WNKY produces traditional weather segments. The show is replayed at 9 a.m. on WNKY's CBS-affiliated second subchannel. WNKY did not produce newscasts in the traditional 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. slots or on weekends. During the summer of 2012, WNKY debuted a weekend news magazine program called <i>In KY News</i>, which included interviews and highlighted events in and around south central Kentucky. </p><p>On October 26, 2015, <i>Bowling Green Today</i> was renamed <i>SoKY Sunrise</i>, and was expanded to a one-hour program.<sup id="cite_ref-sokysunrise_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sokysunrise-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On April 10, 2017, a new program titled <i>SoKY at Noon</i> made its debut on WNKY-DT2.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 19, 2018, WNKY began broadcasting live half-hour newscasts on weeknights at 5 p.m. on its main channel, and at 6 p.m. on WNKY-DT2. This marked the first time WNKY broadcast an eveming newscast in any timeslot since the station ended simulcasts of WSMV's 10 p.m. newscasts in 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>From November 6 to 13, 2020, the station's newscasts were temporarily suspended because some employees were possibly exposed to <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_Kentucky" title="COVID-19 pandemic in Kentucky">COVID-19</a>. Newscasts resumed on November 16. </p><p>On July 19, 2021, WNKY debuted its 10 p.m. weeknight newscast on its main subchannel. On March 7, 2022, the station began to simulcast their 10 p.m. newscasts over WNKY and WNKY-DT2.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The simulcast of <i>SoKY Sunrise</i> between the main channel and the DT2 subchannel began in January 2023. The station continued to produce the six-minute weather updates on Saturday and Sunday nights at 10 p.m. on the DT1 and DT2 subchannels until September 9, 2023, when the station began airing 10 p.m. newscasts on Saturdays and Sundays.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of January 2023, the station produces a total of 16½ hours per week of news content. This includes 10 hours of news content on the main channel and five hours exclusively on WNKY-DT2; 3½ hours of news content is simulcast between the DT1 and DT2 subchannels. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Technical_information">Technical information</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Technical information"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subchannels">Subchannels</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Subchannels"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The station's signal is <a href="/wiki/Multiplex_(TV)" class="mw-redirect" title="Multiplex (TV)">multiplexed</a>: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Subchannels of WNKY<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Digital_subchannel#United_States" title="Digital subchannel">Channel</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Display_resolution" title="Display resolution">Res.</a> </th> <th scope="col"><a href="/wiki/Aspect_ratio_(image)" title="Aspect ratio (image)">Aspect</a> </th> <th scope="col">Short name </th> <th scope="col">Programming </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">40.1 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/1080i" title="1080i">1080i</a></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/16:9" class="mw-redirect" title="16:9">16:9</a></td> <td>WNKYNBC</td> <td><a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">40.2 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a></td> <td>WNKYCBS</td> <td><a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">40.3 </th> <td><a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a></td> <td>WNKYMe</td> <td><a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Analog-to-digital_transition">Analog-to-digital transition</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Analog-to-digital transition"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 12, 2009, WNKY turned off its analog transmitter in compliance with the FCC-mandated <a href="/wiki/Digital_television_transition_in_the_United_States" title="Digital television transition in the United States">digital TV transition of 2009</a>. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition channel assignment, UHF channel 16, using virtual channel 40. WNKY was the last station within the Bowling Green market to make the transition.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spectrum_reallocation">Spectrum reallocation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Spectrum reallocation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After the FCC's 2016 <a href="/wiki/Spectrum_reallocation#Broadcast_incentive_auction" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectrum reallocation">spectrum auction</a>, WNKY filed for a construction permit for its digital subchannel to relocate to UHF channel 24. WNKY changed to its current frequency at 12:01 a.m. on October 18, 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WNKY-LD">WNKY-LD</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: WNKY-LD"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/WNKY-LD" title="WNKY-LD">WNKY-LD</a></div> <p>In July 2023, the station began test broadcasts on low-power station <a href="/wiki/WNKY-LD" title="WNKY-LD">WNKY-LD</a> (channel 35).<sup id="cite_ref-translator_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-translator-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 15,000-watt station, purchased by Marquee Broadcasting from King Forward, Inc., on March 14, 2022,<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> began broadcasting in July 2023, simulcasting all three of WNKY's channels from the same tower as the full-power WNKY's signal. It became an <a href="/wiki/Ion_Television" title="Ion Television">Ion Television</a> affiliate in September of that year. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Availability">Availability</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Availability"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WNKY is available over-the-air and on all cable television systems throughout the Bowling Green DMA, which includes <a href="/wiki/Barren_County,_Kentucky" title="Barren County, Kentucky">Barren</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-epb_32-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-epb-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Butler_County,_Kentucky" title="Butler County, Kentucky">Butler</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_45-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Edmonson_County,_Kentucky" title="Edmonson County, Kentucky">Edmonson</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-mbc_45-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mbc-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Hart_County,_Kentucky" title="Hart County, Kentucky">Hart</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metcalfe_County,_Kentucky" title="Metcalfe County, Kentucky">Metcalfe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Warren_County,_Kentucky" title="Warren County, Kentucky">Warren</a> counties in southern Kentucky. In Bowling Green, the station is available on <a href="/wiki/Spectrum_Cable" class="mw-redirect" title="Spectrum Cable">Spectrum Cable</a> channels 7 (as NBC), 10 (as CBS), and 189 (as MeTV). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Out-of-market_coverage">Out-of-market coverage</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Out-of-market coverage"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WNKY has limited out-of-market coverage due in part to the station's 90,000-watt signal (previously 120,000 watts before the spectrum repack in 2019) and its small coverage area, especially since the 2009 digital TV transition. However, the station's broadcast signal can be received in some of the northernmost areas of the Nashville media market, including the Kentucky counties of <a href="/wiki/Allen_County,_Kentucky" title="Allen County, Kentucky">Allen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monroe_County,_Kentucky" title="Monroe County, Kentucky">Monroe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Simpson_County,_Kentucky" title="Simpson County, Kentucky">Simpson</a>, and much of <a href="/wiki/Logan_County,_Kentucky" title="Logan County, Kentucky">Logan County</a> in Kentucky, along with much of <a href="/wiki/Macon_County,_Tennessee" title="Macon County, Tennessee">Macon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Sumner_County,_Tennessee" title="Sumner County, Tennessee">Sumner</a> counties of northern <a href="/wiki/Middle_Tennessee" title="Middle Tennessee">middle Tennessee</a>. Some areas in the southwestern portions of the Louisville market like <a href="/wiki/Grayson_County,_Kentucky" title="Grayson County, Kentucky">Grayson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Green_County,_Kentucky" title="Green County, Kentucky">Green</a> counties can also pick up WNKY's signal. Both WNKY and WNKY-DT2 are available to Mediacom subscribers in the <a href="/wiki/Sonora,_Kentucky" title="Sonora, Kentucky">Sonora</a> and <a href="/wiki/Upton,_Kentucky" title="Upton, Kentucky">Upton</a> area along <a href="/wiki/Hardin_County,_Kentucky" title="Hardin County, Kentucky">Hardin County</a>'s boundary with <a href="/wiki/Larue_County" class="mw-redirect" title="Larue County">Larue County</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Suddenlink" class="mw-redirect" title="Suddenlink">Suddenlink</a> cable systems in Logan County carried WNKY's primary channel on cable channel 15.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station's NBC and CBS subchannels were later dropped from all Suddenlink cable channel lineups in that county, including <a href="/wiki/Russellville,_Kentucky" title="Russellville, Kentucky">Russellville</a>. Russellville Electric Power Board, a municipal electric power distributor in Russellville, carried WNKY's NBC- and CBS-affiliated subchannels until it discontinued carriage of the station in favor of WSMV and WTVF, respectively, on December 30, 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WNKY&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width reflist-columns-2"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-fox-1996-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-fox-1996_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-fox-1996_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19961022175531/http://www.foxworld.com/usaindx.htm">"FOX Across America - FOX.com"</a>. Archived from the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.foxworld.com/usaindx.htm">Original</a> October 19, 1996. Retrieved October 30, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityTechDetails.html?facilityId=61217">"Facility Technical Data for WNKY"</a>. <i>Licensing and Management System</i>. <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Licensing+and+Management+System&rft.atitle=Facility+Technical+Data+for+WNKY&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fenterpriseefiling.fcc.gov%2Fdataentry%2Fpublic%2Ftv%2FpublicFacilityTechDetails.html%3FfacilityId%3D61217&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=LgQbAAAAIBAJ&dq=Bowling+Green+TV+Stations&pg=PA2&article_id=5167,5263727">"New TV, radio stations moving ahead"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Park_City_Daily_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Park City Daily News">Park City Daily News</a></i>. April 25, 1985. p. 2A<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 11,</span> 2023</span> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Park+City+Daily+News&rft.atitle=New+TV%2C+radio+stations+moving+ahead&rft.pages=2A&rft.date=1985-04-25&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DLgQbAAAAIBAJ%26dq%3DBowling%2BGreen%2BTV%2BStations%26pg%3DPA2%26article_id%3D5167%2C5263727&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-nash-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-nash_4-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFNash1995" class="citation book cs1">Nash, Francis M. (1995). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH/History/Towers-Over-Kentucky-Nash-1995.pdf"><i>Towers Over Kentucky: A History of Radio and TV in the Bluegrass State</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. Host Communications Incorporated. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781879688933" title="Special:BookSources/9781879688933"><bdi>9781879688933</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20220427222252/https://worldradiohistory.com/BOOKSHELF-ARH/History/Towers-Over-Kentucky-Nash-1995.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on April 27, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 27,</span> 2022</span> – via World Radio History.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Towers+Over+Kentucky%3A+A+History+of+Radio+and+TV+in+the+Bluegrass+State&rft.pub=Host+Communications+Incorporated&rft.date=1995&rft.isbn=9781879688933&rft.aulast=Nash&rft.aufirst=Francis+M.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fworldradiohistory.com%2FBOOKSHELF-ARH%2FHistory%2FTowers-Over-Kentucky-Nash-1995.pdf&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://radiodiscussions.com/threads/worst-tv-stations-ever.451691/page-10">"Worst TV stations ever"</a>. <i>RadioDiscussions.com</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 2,</span> 2024</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=RadioDiscussions.com&rft.atitle=Worst+TV+stations+ever&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fradiodiscussions.com%2Fthreads%2Fworst-tv-stations-ever.451691%2Fpage-10&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WQQB40-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-WQQB40_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WQQB40_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=2_0cAAAAIBAJ&dq=WXMT&pg=PA10&article_id=7047,6813624">"Storer to carry WQQB, may add other channels"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Park_City_Daily_News" class="mw-redirect" title="Park City Daily News">Park City Daily News</a></i>. March 30, 1990. p. 6B<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 11,</span> 2023</span> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Park+City+Daily+News&rft.atitle=Storer+to+carry+WQQB%2C+may+add+other+channels&rft.pages=6B&rft.date=1990-03-30&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D2_0cAAAAIBAJ%26dq%3DWXMT%26pg%3DPA10%26article_id%3D7047%2C6813624&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=8OseAAAAIBAJ&dq=WQQB&pg=PA2&article_id=3494,8042581">"Sale of Warren's WQQB-TV pending; station may become network affiliate"</a>. <i>Park City Daily News</i>. November 29, 1991. p. 2A<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 10,</span> 2023</span> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Park+City+Daily+News&rft.atitle=Sale+of+Warren%27s+WQQB-TV+pending%3B+station+may+become+network+affiliate&rft.pages=2A&rft.date=1991-11-29&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D8OseAAAAIBAJ%26dq%3DWQQB%26pg%3DPA2%26article_id%3D3494%2C8042581&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rbe-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-rbe_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rbe_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rabbitears.info/tvq.php?request=items&facid=61217">"Digital TV Market Listing for WNKY"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150330180427/http://www.rabbitears.info/tvq.php?request=items&facid=61217">Archived</a> from the original on March 30, 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved October 30, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-bgcable93-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-bgcable93_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-bgcable93_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDonnell1993" class="citation news cs1">Donnell, Evans (September 7, 1993). 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Retrieved October 29, 2000.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19970105070541/http://www.jpsports.com/sec_sch.htm#secnetwk">JP Sports and Entertainment - SEC Football Game of the Week - 1997 TV Schedule</a>. Archived from the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.jpsports.com/sec_sch.htm#secnetwk">Original</a> January 5, 1997. Retrieved October 29, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19980216153759/http://jpsports.com/sec_sch.htm">JP Sports and Entertainment - SEC Basketball Game of the Week - 1998 TV Schedule</a>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 11,</span> 2023</span> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Park+City+Daily+News&rft.atitle=BG+to+get+a+look+at+%27NYPD+Blue%27&rft.pages=1A&rft.date=1994-10-27&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DEfIaAAAAIBAJ%26dq%3DWBKO%2BWKNT%26pg%3DPA2%26article_id%3D3612%2C3579363&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFDennisBauer1993" class="citation news cs1">Dennis, Andy; Bauer, David C.L. 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Bowling Green, Kentucky. January 2, 1997. p. 1A<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 11,</span> 2023</span> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Park+City+Daily+News&rft.atitle=With+ratings+system+in+place%2C+WBKO+to+carry+%27NYPD+Blue%27&rft.pages=1A&rft.date=1997-01-02&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DkssaAAAAIBAJ%26dq%3DWBKO%2BWKNT%26pg%3DPA1%26article_id%3D2343%2C85176&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-b&c-wkntcrossroads-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-b&c-wkntcrossroads_21-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFBrownMcConnell1997" class="citation news cs1">Brown, Sara; McConnell, Chris (August 18, 1997). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-BC/BC-1997/BC-1997-08-18.pdf">"FCC lists out-of-market LMAs"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Broadcasting_%26_Cable" title="Broadcasting & Cable">Broadcasting & Cable</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wnky.com/category/324050/sokyatnoon">the original</a> on April 26, 2017<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 25,</span> 2017</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=WNKY&rft.atitle=SoKY+%40+Noon&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wnky.com%2Fcategory%2F324050%2Fsokyatnoon&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-60">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://twitter.com/wnkytv/status/960287863232450561?s=19">"BREAKING NEWS: Starting Monday, February 19, WNKY 40 News will be broadcasting LIVE in the evenings! Join us weeknights at 5pm on WNKY NBC 40 and at 6pm on WNKY CBS 40 for a FRESH look at your community. #BecauseLocalMatters"</a>. <i>Twitter</i>. February 4, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 22,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Twitter&rft.atitle=BREAKING+NEWS%3A+Starting+Monday%2C+February+19%2C+WNKY+40+News+will+be+broadcasting+LIVE+in+the+evenings%21+Join+us+weeknights+at+5pm+on+WNKY+NBC+40+and+at+6pm+on+WNKY+CBS+40+for+a+FRESH+look+at+your+community.+%23BecauseLocalMatters&rft.date=2018-02-04&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fwnkytv%2Fstatus%2F960287863232450561%3Fs%3D19&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://twitter.com/wnkytv/status/965777534595018753?s=19">"Thank you to everyone who tuned in to the WNKY Evening News launch tonight from the staff at @wnkytv! Join us weeknights at 5pm on NBC 40 and 6pm on CBS 40. #BecauseLocalMatters"</a>. <i>Twitter</i>. February 19, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 22,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Twitter&rft.atitle=Thank+you+to+everyone+who+tuned+in+to+the+WNKY+Evening+News+launch+tonight+from+the+staff+at+%40wnkytv%21+Join+us+weeknights+at+5pm+on+NBC+40+and+6pm+on+CBS+40.+%23BecauseLocalMatters&rft.date=2018-02-19&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fwnkytv%2Fstatus%2F965777534595018753%3Fs%3D19&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-62">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://twitter.com/wnkytv/status/1500881273077837827">"News 40 Broadcast Update: Beginning tonight, you can watch News 40 @ 10PM on NBC News 40 AND CBS News 40! Join us weeknights for the latest in local news, sports and weather. #BecauseLocalMatters"</a>. <i>Twitter</i>. March 7, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 1,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Twitter&rft.atitle=News+40+Broadcast+Update%3A+Beginning+tonight%2C+you+can+watch+News+40+%40+10PM+on+NBC+News+40+AND+CBS+News+40%21+Join+us+weeknights+for+the+latest+in+local+news%2C+sports+and+weather.+%23BecauseLocalMatters&rft.date=2022-03-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fwnkytv%2Fstatus%2F1500881273077837827&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://twitter.com/wnkytv/status/1700593537341882740?t=eWE0Y0pyWxDqMMrGhepQzw&s=19">"We're proud to bring South Central Kentucky more local news broadcasts starting tonight. Watch WNKY News 40 Saturday nights at 10pm and Sunday nights at 10:30pm. #BecauseLocalMatters"</a>. <i>Twitter</i>. September 9, 2023<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 9,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Twitter&rft.atitle=We%27re+proud+to+bring+South+Central+Kentucky+more+local+news+broadcasts+starting+tonight.+Watch+WNKY+News+40+Saturday+nights+at+10pm+and+Sunday+nights+at+10%3A30pm.+%23BecauseLocalMatters&rft.date=2023-09-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fwnkytv%2Fstatus%2F1700593537341882740%3Ft%3DeWE0Y0pyWxDqMMrGhepQzw%26s%3D19&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=WNKY#station">"RabbitEars.Info"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160814213801/http://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=WNKY#station#station">Archived</a> from the original on August 14, 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">June 13,</span> 2016</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=RabbitEars.Info&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rabbitears.info%2Fmarket.php%3Frequest%3Dstation_search%26callsign%3DWNKY%23station&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Editor's footnote: WBKO, WKYU, and WKGB completed the digital TV transition on earlier dates. WBKO and WKYU-TV both shut down their analog signal on December 8, 2008, while WKGB-TV's analog signal was shut down on April 16, 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFMink2009" class="citation news cs1">Mink, Jenna (February 18, 2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20191017184642/https://www.bgdailynews.com/news/only-one-local-station-is-delaying-transition-to-june/article_6d9b042e-fd42-502d-9d86-26d722386aa4.html">"Only one local station is delaying transition to June"</a>. <i>Bowling Green Daily News</i>. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">October 17,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Bowling+Green+Daily+News&rft.atitle=Only+one+local+station+is+delaying+transition+to+June&rft.date=2009-02-18&rft.aulast=Mink&rft.aufirst=Jenna&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bgdailynews.com%2Fnews%2Fonly-one-local-station-is-delaying-transition-to-june%2Farticle_6d9b042e-fd42-502d-9d86-26d722386aa4.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://data.fcc.gov/download/incentive-auctions/Transition_Files/">"Post Incentive Auction Television Data Files"</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180209080107/http://data.fcc.gov/download/incentive-auctions/Transition_Files/">Archived</a> from the original on February 9, 2018<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">January 30,</span> 2018</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Post+Incentive+Auction+Television+Data+Files&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fdata.fcc.gov%2Fdownload%2Fincentive-auctions%2FTransition_Files%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-translator-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-translator_68-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=182667#station">"Digital TV Market Listing for WNKY-LD"</a>. <i>RabbitEars.Info</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 17,</span> 2023</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=RabbitEars.Info&rft.atitle=Digital+TV+Market+Listing+for+WNKY-LD&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Frabbitears.info%2Fmarket.php%3Frequest%3Dstation_search%26callsign%3D182667%23station&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nashvilledtvnews.info/post/WNTU_and_Bowling_Green_KY_News">"WNTU and Bowling Green KY News"</a>. <i>Nashville DTV News & More</i>. March 14, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">March 28,</span> 2022</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Nashville+DTV+News+%26+More&rft.atitle=WNTU+and+Bowling+Green+KY+News&rft.date=2022-03-14&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nashvilledtvnews.info%2Fpost%2FWNTU_and_Bowling_Green_KY_News&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWNKY" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.suddenlink.com/sites/default/files/lineups/4005--russellville.pdf">"Suddenlink cable channel lineup - Russellville, KY"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20150402130529/http://www.suddenlink.com/sites/default/files/lineups/4005--russellville.pdf">Archived</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span> from the original on April 2, 2015<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="List of former Kentucky Educational Television translators">W55AL 55</a> <ul><li>PBS/KET via <a href="/wiki/WKSO-TV" class="mw-redirect" title="WKSO-TV">WKSO-TV</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tompkinsville,_Kentucky" title="Tompkinsville, Kentucky">Tompkinsville</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBKI-TV_(1983%E2%80%932017)" title="WBKI-TV (1983–2017)">WBKI-TV 34</a> <ul><li>.1 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">The CW</a></li> <li>.2 <a href="/wiki/Movies!" title="Movies!">Movies!</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Campbellsville,_Kentucky" title="Campbellsville, Kentucky">Campbellsville</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><sup>1</sup> Seasonal broadcasts on WKYU-TV. <sup>2</sup> Relocated to the Louisville area. <sup>3</sup> Returned to the air after relocating to Nashville. <div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Kentucky" title="Kentucky">Kentucky</a> <a href="/wiki/Terrestrial_television" title="Terrestrial television">broadcast television</a> areas</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Bowling_Green_TV" title="Template:Bowling Green TV">Bowling Green</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CharlestonHuntington_TV" title="Template:CharlestonHuntington TV">Charleston/Huntington, WV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Cincy_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati, OH</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Evansville_TV" title="Template:Evansville TV">Evansville, IN</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Knoxville_TV" title="Template:Knoxville TV">Knoxville, TN</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Lexington_TV" title="Template:Lexington TV">Lexington</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Louisville</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Paducah_TV" title="Template:Paducah TV">Paducah (Western Kentucky/Southern Illinois/Southeast Missouri)</a></dd></dl> </div> <dl><dt>See also</dt> 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title="WAVE (TV)">WAVE 3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Louisville</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WPSD-TV" title="WPSD-TV">WPSD-TV 6</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Paducah_TV" title="Template:Paducah TV">Paducah/Cape Girardeau, MO/Harrisburg, IL</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WLEX-TV" title="WLEX-TV">WLEX-TV 18</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Lexington_TV" title="Template:Lexington TV">Lexington</a>)</li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WNKY 40</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Bowling_Green_TV" title="Template:Bowling Green TV">Bowling Green</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Secondary**</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/WSAZ-TV" title="WSAZ-TV">WSAZ-TV 3</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Template:HuntingtonCharleston_TV" 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