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.mw-parser-output .ib-tv-station .infobox-above,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-station-embed-header .infobox-header{background-color:hsl(210,100%,10%);color:inherit}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .ib-tv-station-atsc3.infobox-above{background-color:hsl(240,100%,10%)}}</style><table class="infobox vcard ib-tv-station"><caption class="infobox-title fn org">WTVQ-DT</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="ib-tv-station-logo" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg/150px-WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="137" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg/225px-WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/98/WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg/300px-WTVQ_logo_2023.jpg 2x" data-file-width="399" data-file-height="364" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="ib-tv-station-logo" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wtvq_dt2_2014.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e6/Wtvq_dt2_2014.png/125px-Wtvq_dt2_2014.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="97" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e6/Wtvq_dt2_2014.png/188px-Wtvq_dt2_2014.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e6/Wtvq_dt2_2014.png/250px-Wtvq_dt2_2014.png 2x" data-file-width="344" data-file-height="266" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, Kentucky</a></li><li>United States</li></ul></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" 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>: 27 (<a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a>)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">Virtual</a>: 36</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Branding</th><td class="infobox-data">ABC 36; <i>ABC 36 News</i>; My KY (DT2)</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>36.1:</b> <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a></li><li><b>36.2:</b> <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a></li><li><i>for others, see <a href="#Subchannels">§ Subchannels</a></i></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/Morris_Multimedia" title="Morris Multimedia">Morris Multimedia</a></li><li>(WTVQ-TV, <a href="/wiki/LLC" class="mw-redirect" title="LLC">LLC</a>)</li></ul></div></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">June 2, 1968<span class="noprint"><br />(56 years ago)</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">1968-06-02</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>WBLG-TV (1968–1973)</li><li>WTVQ-TV (1973–2009)</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> 62 (UHF, 1968–1980); 36 (UHF, 1980–2009)</li><li><b>Digital:</b> 40 (UHF, 2000–2019)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header notheme">Technical information<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<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">51597</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">487 kW</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">285 m (935 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=WTVQ-DT&params=38_2_3_N_84_23_39_W_type:landmark_scale:2000&title=WTVQ-DT"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">38°2′3″N</span> <span class="longitude">84°23′39″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="vcard"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">38.03417°N 84.39417°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">38.03417; -84.39417</span></span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="fn org">WTVQ-DT</span>)</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/WTVQ-DT">Public file</a></li><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/publicFacilityDetails.html?facilityId=51597">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="https://www.wtvq.com/">www<wbr />.wtvq<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>WTVQ-DT</b> (channel 36) is a <a href="/wiki/Television_station" title="Television station">television station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Lexington, Kentucky">Lexington, Kentucky</a>, United States, affiliated with <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> and <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a>. Owned by <a href="/wiki/Morris_Multimedia" title="Morris Multimedia">Morris Multimedia</a>, the station maintains studios and transmitter facilities on the outer loop of <a href="/wiki/Man_o%27_War_Boulevard" title="Man o' War Boulevard">Man o' War Boulevard</a> (KY 1425) in the Brighton section of <a href="/wiki/Fayette_County,_Kentucky" title="Fayette County, Kentucky">Fayette County</a>, across Winchester Road from the studios of unrelated station <a href="/wiki/WKYT-TV" title="WKYT-TV">WKYT-TV</a>. </p><p>The station began broadcasting on channel 62 as WBLG-TV in 1968 and has been an ABC affiliate for its entire history. It changed its call letters to WTVQ in 1973 and moved to channel 36 in 1980. With the exception of most of the 1990s, the station's local newscasts have generally rated third out of the four main TV newsrooms in Lexington. </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=WTVQ-DT&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="WBLG-TV">WBLG-TV</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: WBLG-TV"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Construction">Construction</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On October 8, 1965, WBLG-TV, Inc. filed an application with the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Communications_Commission" title="Federal Communications Commission">Federal Communications Commission</a> to build a new television station on channel 62, the last commercial frequency available in the Lexington market. WBLG-TV, Inc. was a 50-50 partnership between Lexington-area businessman Roy White and Reeves Broadcasting Corporation. White already owned local radio station <a href="/wiki/WLXG" title="WLXG">WBLG</a> (1300 AM) and would act as the entity's new president and general manager. Reeves chairman J. Drayton Hastie served as the chairman of WBLG-TV, Inc. Reeves owned existing television stations in <a href="/wiki/WOWK-TV" title="WOWK-TV">Huntington, West Virginia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/WCBD-TV" title="WCBD-TV">Charleston, South Carolina</a>, as well as radio stations in Baltimore. The owners estimated the cost of constructing the station would be in excess of $1 million, and the station would be equipped to broadcast in color from the start.<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> </p><p>On June 24, 1966, WBLG-TV's application was designated for hearing alongside a competing application from <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Central_Life_Insurance_Company" title="Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company">Kentucky Central Life Insurance Company</a> (owners of <a href="/wiki/WVLK_(AM)" title="WVLK (AM)">WVLK</a> radio).<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> However, on January 27, 1967, Kentucky Central Life announced that it would purchase existing station WKYT-TV (channel 27) from <a href="/wiki/Taft_Broadcasting" title="Taft Broadcasting">Taft Broadcasting</a> for $2.5 million, signaling its exit from the channel 62 hearing.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With no other applicants for the channel 62 allocation, the FCC granted initial approval of the station's application on July 28, 1967.<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> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/3f/WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg/220px-WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg" decoding="async" width="220" height="113" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/3f/WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg/330px-WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/3/3f/WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg/440px-WBLGStudioRendering.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="544" data-file-height="280" /></a><figcaption>Architectural rendering of WBLG-TV's original broadcast facilities, still in use by WTVQ-DT today.</figcaption></figure> <p>Meanwhile, the WBLG-TV partnership acquired land at the intersection of Winchester Pike and Bryant Road (now Man o' War Boulevard), which would serve as the new studio and transmitting facilities for the station.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the area surrounding the proposed site was primarily agricultural in nature, having previously been used as a farm, the land needed to be rezoned before construction could begin.<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> Approval for the rezoning came on November 10, 1967, despite objection from two local residents who lived near the proposed location. Central to their complaints was the proposed 990-foot (302 m) tower, which they felt was "unsightly"; they were also concerned that the tower might fall. Approval was granted on the condition that the entrance/exit to the station be on Bryant Road only and that screening devices be provided between the station and adjacent residences.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The building permit for the actual building then came on December 12, 1967, with approval being granted for a one-story structure on the site, built at a cost of $149,000.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="WBLG-TV_signs-on">WBLG-TV signs-on</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: WBLG-TV signs-on"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The station launched at 9:30 a.m. on June 2, 1968, as an ABC affiliate, broadcasting from the highest above sea level tower in Kentucky.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Lexington's then-Mayor Charles Wylie was on hand with White and daughter Barbara to throw the switch that brought the station on the air.<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> WBLG-TV originally branded as "The ENTERTAINMENT Channel–62 WBLG-TV".<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WKYT, the former primary affiliate of ABC, became the market's <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a> affiliate in January, ahead of WBLG-TV's sign-on.<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> By the station's eighth week on the air, it had already managed to capture a 30% share of the prime time audience in the market according to a station-commissioned <a href="/wiki/American_Research_Bureau" class="mw-redirect" title="American Research Bureau">American Research Bureau</a> survey, putting it on par with the other two local stations.<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> On September 7, <a href="/wiki/It_Takes_a_Thief_(1968_TV_series)" title="It Takes a Thief (1968 TV series)"><i>It Takes a Thief</i></a> star <a href="/wiki/Malachi_Throne" title="Malachi Throne">Malachi Throne</a> and <i>Ed Allen Time</i> host <a href="/wiki/Ed_Allen_(TV_host)" title="Ed Allen (TV host)">Ed Allen</a> appeared at a public open house at the station's studios to officially "Grand Open" WBLG-TV.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The FCC granted WBLG-TV its permanent license on August 5, 1970.<sup id="cite_ref-hc_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On May 7, 1973, it was announced that WBLG-TV would be sold to <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>–based Starr Broadcasting Group, Inc. at a price exceeding $2 million. Starr was headed by company president Peter M. Starr, with <a href="/wiki/William_F._Buckley_Jr." title="William F. Buckley Jr.">William F. Buckley Jr.</a> serving as Starr's chairman of the board. Starr had owned <a href="/wiki/WCYB-TV" title="WCYB-TV">WCYB-TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Bristol,_Virginia" title="Bristol, Virginia">Bristol, Virginia</a>, and radio stations in Arkansas, California, Kansas, New Jersey, South Dakota, Tennessee, and Texas; it was also in the process of purchasing KHVH-<a href="/wiki/KHVH" title="KHVH">AM</a>-<a href="/wiki/KITV" title="KITV">TV</a> in <a href="/wiki/Honolulu" title="Honolulu">Honolulu</a> at the same time. This came after talks to merge Reeves' holdings into Starr failed.<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> Control was transferred on November 14, 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-hc_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WBLG radio was not affected by this sale and was subsequently sold the following summer to North Carolina–based Village Communications.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="WTVQ-TV">WTVQ-TV</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: WTVQ-TV"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="New_owners,_new_call_letters"><span id="New_owners.2C_new_call_letters"></span>New owners, new call letters</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: New owners, new call letters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The new owners immediately sought to make their mark on their new purchase. The first such step came when the present WTVQ-TV call letters were adopted on December 20, 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-hc_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hc-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Starr would also move its corporate base of operations to Lexington shortly after the acquisition of WTVQ was completed.<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> In December 1974, WTVQ applied to operate a <a href="/wiki/Broadcast_relay_station" title="Broadcast relay station">translator</a> on channel 58 in <a href="/wiki/Frankfort,_Kentucky" title="Frankfort, Kentucky">Frankfort</a>, which at the time was a part of the <a href="/wiki/Louisville" class="mw-redirect" title="Louisville">Louisville</a> market.<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> In 1975, WTVQ became the first television station in Lexington to experiment with 24-hour operations when it aired <i>Blockbuster Movie Madness</i>, which delivered four feature films from the late-evening hours right through the next morning.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 1978, WTVQ had become Lexington's first television station to implement <a href="/wiki/Electronic_news_gathering" title="Electronic news gathering">electronic news gathering</a> and shoot its stories on tape, whereas its competitors were still shooting with film.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Move_to_channel_36;_sale_to_the_Disney_family"><span id="Move_to_channel_36.3B_sale_to_the_Disney_family"></span>Move to channel 36; sale to the Disney family</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Move to channel 36; sale to the Disney family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>However, Starr began to pour the foundation for the biggest move in the station's history: literally. In January 1977, WTVQ petitioned the FCC to allow them to move to channel 36, in a move the station said was needed to evenly compete with <a href="/wiki/WLEX-TV" title="WLEX-TV">WLEX-TV</a> (channel 18) and WKYT-TV. The station noted that channel 62 suffered from technical interference and signal quality issues due to its higher position on the dial. To make the move happen, two unused allocations would need to be moved. Channel 36 would need to be moved from <a href="/wiki/Portsmouth,_Ohio" title="Portsmouth, Ohio">Portsmouth, Ohio</a>, into Lexington; channel 55 would be re-located from <a href="/wiki/Glasgow,_Kentucky" title="Glasgow, Kentucky">Glasgow, Kentucky</a>, to Portsmouth to fill the void, then the soon-to-be-discarded channel 62 allocation would be moved from Lexington to Glasgow. <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">Kentucky Educational Television</a>, the statewide PBS member, initially opposed the move, fearing that they would lose potential viewers who, in tuning to channel 62, had to dial past its station, WKLE, on channel 46 and might have sampled its programming.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 3, 1979, the move to channel 36 was officially given the green light by the FCC. The FCC gave the station one year from June 4 to make the move. While objections were lodged from potential station owners in the Louisville and <a href="/wiki/Florence,_Kentucky" title="Florence, Kentucky">Florence</a> areas, they were rejected by the FCC, believing that the public would be better served by having WTVQ on channel 36.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> Meanwhile, in May 1978, Starr announced that it would be acquired by <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a>–based <a href="/wiki/Shamrock_Holdings#Shamrock_Broadcasting" title="Shamrock Holdings">Shamrock Broadcasting Inc.</a> in a $21.6 million <a href="/wiki/Mergers_and_acquisitions#Stock" title="Mergers and acquisitions">all-cash, all-stock</a> deal. Shamrock was wholly owned by <a href="/wiki/Roy_E._Disney" title="Roy E. Disney">Roy Disney</a>, nephew of <a href="/wiki/Walt_Disney" title="Walt Disney">Walt</a> and son of Walt's brother <a href="/wiki/Roy_O._Disney" title="Roy O. Disney">Roy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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> The FCC approved the transaction on June 8, 1979,<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> and it closed on July 18.<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 deal had been held up as Buckley and three other company principals were being investigated by the <a href="/wiki/Securities_and_Exchange_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Securities and Exchange Commission">Securities and Exchange Commission</a> for defrauding and misleading investors. Buckley agreed to pay back $1.4 million in cash and stock to shareholders and not serve as a director of any publicly traded company for five years. Buckley denied any wrongdoing.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224211176">.mw-parser-output .quotebox{background-color:#F9F9F9;border:1px solid #aaa;box-sizing:border-box;padding:10px;font-size:88%;max-width:100%}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft{margin:.5em 1.4em .8em 0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright{margin:.5em 0 .8em 1.4em}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.centered{overflow:hidden;position:relative;margin:.5em auto .8em auto}.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatleft span,.mw-parser-output .quotebox.floatright span{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox>blockquote{margin:0;padding:0;border-left:0;font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-title{text-align:center;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote>:first-child{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote:last-child>:last-child{margin-bottom:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:before{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" “ ";vertical-align:-45%;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox-quote.quoted:after{font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-weight:bold;font-size:large;color:gray;content:" ” ";line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .left-aligned{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .right-aligned{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .center-aligned{text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quote-title,.mw-parser-output .quotebox .quotebox-quote{display:block}.mw-parser-output .quotebox cite{display:block;font-style:normal}@media screen and (max-width:640px){.mw-parser-output .quotebox{width:100%!important;margin:0 0 .8em!important;float:none!important}}</style></p><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:250px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>"We want to demonstrate that the way things were done here in the past is not the way Shamrock operates." </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">Bruce F. Johnson, Shamrock president and chief executive officer, February 1980, outlining the changes the new ownership planned on making to WTVQ<sup id="cite_ref-johnson_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-johnson-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>WTVQ, now under Shamrock, began to prepare for its move to channel 36 by making station wide changes that included the firing of then-general manager Jeff Evans (blamed on heavy turnover in the months following Shamrock's takeover of the station), the first building expansion in the station's history with new equipment (estimated to cost between $1.3 to $2 million), a $300,000 investment into the news department, an expansion of the 5:30 p.m. evening news from a half-hour to a full hour, and a "major emphasis on public affairs and community involvement". Shamrock's president and <a href="/wiki/CEO" class="mw-redirect" title="CEO">CEO</a>, Bruce F. Johnson, vowed to "demonstrate that the way things were done here in the past is not the way Shamrock operates".<sup id="cite_ref-johnson_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-johnson-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Morale in the newsroom was high; newly hired news director Clark Edwards noticed that "people were going about their jobs with a new drive after the change".<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Longtime weatherman Frank Faulconer, the only on-air personality remaining after the resignations, left for WKYT to help launch the station's new morning show, where he had hoped to "finish out my career".<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> Faulconer worked at WKYT for exactly two days in February before returning to WTVQ and resuming his usual weeknight weather duties.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi800211_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi800211-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a setback occurred as new news director Edwards would resign after just ten days on the job. Station officials were concerned that he had been falsifying details about his background – specifically claiming that he had held a doctorate degree in political science. When management asked Edwards to present proof of this, he was unable.<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> </p><p>The change to channel 36 was originally scheduled to take place on June 1 but had to be postponed due to delays from <a href="/wiki/RCA" title="RCA">RCA</a>, the manufacturer of the new $1 million channel 36 transmitter.<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> Finally, on June 21, 1980, WTVQ-TV signed off channel 62 for the last time just after midnight.<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> Riggers began removing the channel 62 antenna from the station's tower, and installed the new channel 36 antenna. Management boasted that the new signal, double the power output of the channel 62 signal, would fill-in holes in the station's coverage area. The station claimed that the new 2,150,000-watt signal was the most powerful in the commonwealth. Some areas of Lexington, such as <a href="/wiki/Chevy_Chase,_Lexington,_Kentucky" title="Chevy Chase, Lexington, Kentucky">Chevy Chase</a>, would be able to receive a clear signal from the station for the first time ever. CEO Johnson stated that Shamrock was investing over $2 million for these signal improvements. New newscast opening music and on-air imaging would accompany the channel change.<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><p>Management had hoped to be on the air by Monday, June 23, in time to broadcast that evening's ABC prime time lineup.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the crew realized that the channel 62 antenna was heavier than they realized, which required them to remove it in sections. That, along with high winds on Tuesday, delayed the sign-on of channel 36 to Wednesday, June 25.<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> Channel 36 beamed to life for the first time in Lexington at 2:18 p.m. with a <a href="/wiki/Test_pattern" class="mw-redirect" title="Test pattern">test pattern</a>. Forty minutes later, the <a href="/wiki/The_Star-Spangled_Banner" title="The Star-Spangled Banner">national anthem</a> was broadcast, completing the move to channel 36.<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> WTVQ's old channel 62 transmitter was sold to a group that intended on starting <a href="/wiki/WTSF" title="WTSF">a new station on channel 61 in Ashland, Kentucky</a> (the transmitter would be retuned for use on that channel).<sup id="cite_ref-:2_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (Channel 62, which remained allocated to Lexington and was not moved to Glasgow as originally proposed, would later be re-used by short-lived independent station <a href="/wiki/WLKT_(TV)" title="WLKT (TV)">WLKT</a><sup id="cite_ref-tv2_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tv2-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and subsequent low-power station <a href="/wiki/WBLU-LP" title="WBLU-LP">WBLU-LP</a>.<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><p>Months after the move to channel 36 and improved product, tragedy struck at the station. Twenty-eight-year-old weekend anchor Tom Howell died when his car collided with a city sanitation truck that ran a stop sign. Howell had been with the station less than a year.<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> </p><p>In June 1981, due to a poor showing in the May ratings book, the station dropped <i><a href="/wiki/Nightline" title="Nightline">Nightline</a></i> and replaced it with reruns of <i><a href="/wiki/All_in_the_Family" title="All in the Family">All in the Family</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> General manager Bill Service noted that the reruns ABC had previously been programming in the timeslot fared better locally than <i>Nightline</i> was.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station received over 75 phone calls and 25 letters from viewers expressing displeasure with the move.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Nightline</i> was restored to the schedule on August 17, at a new, later midnight timeslot, with the <i>All in the Family</i> reruns remaining in the same timeslot to "please both audiences", according to Service.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_46-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The station underwent a $2 million renovation starting in 1985 that doubled the existing office space and created all-new technical facilities.<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> The expanded facilities were dedicated in April 1986.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Possible_loss_of_ABC_affiliation">Possible loss of ABC affiliation</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Possible loss of ABC affiliation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On several occasions throughout its history, the ABC network has studied the possibility of moving its affiliation away from WTVQ, even going so far as to enter into discussions with rival stations about relocating its programming there. The first attempt came in the late 1970s, when ABC had become the top-rated television network in the United States. Due to its rising fortunes, the network began to look for stronger affiliates across the country. Lexington was no exception, and in December 1978, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lexington_Herald" class="mw-redirect" title="The Lexington Herald">The Lexington Herald</a></i> reported that ABC had held talks with WKYT about that station potentially returning to ABC after ten years. Nothing ever materialized from those discussions, and WKYT renewed its affiliation with CBS, with WTVQ continuing as Lexington's ABC affiliate. WTVQ had been Lexington's third-rated station since its sign-on and was noted for having marginal production values around this time.<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><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> </p><p>In August 1982, top ABC executives visited with WKYT once again, talking with that station's general manager about ending their affiliation with CBS and rejoining ABC.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With WKYT turning them down, ABC then turned its sights to WLEX-TV about the possibility of them leaving NBC to join ABC.<sup id="cite_ref-:5_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nothing ever came of that either, with WLEX's general manager going so far as to say that his station "hasn't been offered a contract with ABC".<sup id="cite_ref-:5_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:5-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatleft" style="width:220px; ;"> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>We have some concerns about WTVQ's performance in the market. We'll just leave it at that. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="left-aligned" style="">George Newi, ABC senior vice president for affiliate relations<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div> </div> <p>The closest WTVQ came to losing its affiliation came in late 1988, when upstart <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a> affiliate <a href="/wiki/WDKY-TV" title="WDKY-TV">WDKY-TV</a> (channel 56), on air since 1986, approached ABC about becoming the new Lexington affiliate.<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ABC went as far as to hear formal presentations from it and WLKT on why the network should move to their station.<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An optimistic K. David Godbout, WDKY general manager, said "We're doing everything we can to get the affiliation. We're pulling out all the stops."<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For his station's part, WTVQ acting general manager Jerry Fox seemed to shrug off WDKY's ploy, saying that he did not "blame them" and adding that if his station was an independent he would "do whatever I could to survive".<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When asked why ABC was considering leaving channel 36, George Newi, ABC's senior vice president for affiliate relations matter-of-factly said that "We have some concerns about WTVQ's performance in the market. We'll just leave it at that."<sup id="cite_ref-newi_52-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newi-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The network was also concerned at the amount of programming WTVQ was regularly <a href="/wiki/Blackout_(broadcasting)" title="Blackout (broadcasting)">preempting</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After much deliberation, in January 1989, ABC ultimately agreed to retain WTVQ as its Lexington affiliate. In exchange for keeping the network's programs on its air,<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> WTVQ pledged to improve its newscasts, preempt less of the network's programming, and increase its promotion of network shows.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, ABC would no longer pay the station to air its programming, in one of the earliest cases of a network moving away from the longstanding practice of paying its local affiliates to air its programming on an annual basis.<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newi added that all parties "agreed that everything that has happened in the past is in the past".<sup id="cite_ref-:6_53-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:6-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Sale_to_Park;_subsequent_merger_with_Media_General"><span id="Sale_to_Park.3B_subsequent_merger_with_Media_General"></span>Sale to Park; subsequent merger with Media General</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Sale to Park; subsequent merger with Media General"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 30, 1992, <a href="/wiki/Park_Communications" class="mw-redirect" title="Park Communications">Park Communications</a> purchased WTVQ from Shamrock Broadcasting. The $11 million purchase came after the improvements under Shamrock, particularly in the area of news, had pushed the station into a position of second-place contention and improved its reputation.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi911017_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi911017-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Countering Park's noted image for frugality, Park invested in new equipment for the station.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi920407_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi920407-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 1995, Park Communications was sold to Gary B. Knapp and Donald R. Tomlin Jr., under the name Park Acquisitions. Knapp was a Lexington securities dealer whose bid was backed by the <a href="/wiki/Retirement_Systems_of_Alabama" title="Retirement Systems of Alabama">Retirement Systems of Alabama</a> pension fund.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi950409_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi950409-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Media_General" title="Media General">Media General</a> purchased Park Acquisitions and its properties (including WTVQ) in January 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-Padu960723_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Padu960723-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 26, 2002, it became central Kentucky's first commercial television station to broadcast a digital television signal on UHF channel 40.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi020502_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi020502-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2004, WTVQ, along with Media General ABC affiliates <a href="/wiki/WJBF" title="WJBF">WJBF</a> and <a href="/wiki/WMBB" title="WMBB">WMBB</a>, preempted an uncut Veteran's Day broadcast of the 1998 movie <i><a href="/wiki/Saving_Private_Ryan" title="Saving Private Ryan">Saving Private Ryan</a></i>, citing uncertainty over whether the film's obscenities would cause FCC repercussions in light of new commission policy.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi041112_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi041112-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Morris_Multimedia_era">Morris Multimedia era</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Morris Multimedia era"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On October 29, 2007, Media General announced that it was exploring the sale of WTVQ and four other stations in order to help reduce debt.<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> Media General announced on March 7, 2008, that it had reached an agreement to sell WTVQ to <a href="/wiki/Morris_Multimedia" title="Morris Multimedia">Morris Multimedia</a> for $16.5 million; it was the largest acquisition in Morris's history.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi080308_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi080308-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><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><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> By the time of this acquisition, WTVQ had fallen to fourth place in Lexington, behind WDKY, in revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi080308_61-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi080308-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, WTVQ launched a subchannel carrying <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a>, replacing the low-power WBLU-LP, whose poor signal hampered its reach; this became an acute issue when MyNetworkTV became the new broadcast home of <a href="/wiki/WWE" title="WWE">WWE</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Smackdown!" class="mw-redirect" title="Smackdown!">Smackdown!</a></i>. A 10 p.m. newscast was also aired for a time on the subchannel.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi091012_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi091012-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Local_programming">Local programming</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Local programming"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newscasts">Newscasts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Newscasts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1224211176"><div class="quotebox pullquote floatright" style="width:300px; ;"> <div class="quotebox-title" style="">On WTVQ's early news quality and perception</div> <blockquote class="quotebox-quote left-aligned" style=""> <p>WTVQ has long had a poor image in the community when it comes to news. When the station first came on the air as channel 62, the news was little more than a joke. It included a news anchor who walked into the newsroom and threw his hat onto a coat rack to begin the evening's newscast. Then there was the sportscaster with the handlebar mustache who knew very little about the major sports but could certainly tell us a lot about rugby. </p> </blockquote> <div style="padding-bottom: 0; padding-top: 0.5em"><cite class="right-aligned" style="">David Reed, The Lexington Herald television columnist, June 19, 1981<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></cite></div> </div> <p>WTVQ's newscasts have held many identities over the years, in large part because of their traditional third-place ratings in the market. The <i>Lexington Herald</i> skewered the station in 1980, just before the move to channel 36, for a "seemingly weak commitment to thorough, accurate news coverage".<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi800211_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi800211-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station's first weather map was a hand-me-down from Miami; nobody bothered to remove the "low tide" and "high tide" markings from it despite their lack of utility in Kentucky. An attempt to bolster the newscasts by hiring former radio reporter Bill Evenson in the late 1970s was marred by sensationalism: one newscast opened with the phrase, "Kentucky, there's blood on your highways tonight."<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi800211_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi800211-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At that time, the newsroom was wracked by major turnover in personnel.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi800211_34-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi800211-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was also noticeable at the news director position. The station fired its news director in April 1981,<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi810402_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi810402-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> only to do so again in January 1982.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi820122_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi820122-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It offered the least early evening news of the Lexington stations, and its news staff of 22 compared unfavorably to the 35 and 40 of its competitors.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi840623_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi840623-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1986, WTVQ revamped its local newscasts, expanding its early evening news to an hour and updating its presentation.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi861013_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi861013-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The changes failed to move the ratings needle in the first survey.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi861220_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi861220-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, after poaching lead male anchor John Lindgren from WKYT, an upturn finally began.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi900830_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi900830-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It began to contend with WLEX for second place,<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi910402_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi910402-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and improvement in news ratings and perception also aided the station's bottom line, as news represented nearly 40 percent of its gross revenue.<sup id="cite_ref-lane_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lane-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It maintained that position for much of the decade, but ratings declined as Lindgren took extended off-air absences to treat colon cancer;<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi000201_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi000201-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> he died in January 2001 at the age of 55.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi010107_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi010107-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 2000s and 2010s, the station fell back to a distant third place in local news ratings.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi120709_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi120709-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Morris dropped the station's 5 p.m. newscast shortly after taking over in order to air the syndicated show <i><a href="/wiki/Judge_Judy" title="Judge Judy">Judge Judy</a></i> in hopes of increasing ratings and concentrating news resources elsewhere.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Non-news">Non-news</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Non-news"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1976, WTVQ began producing <i>Happy's Hour</i>, a weekday afternoon children's show that was the last of its kind to air on Lexington television. The show's host, Happy the Clown, was portrayed by staff announcer Tim Eppenstein. He was joined by his sidekick Froggy, a frog <a href="/wiki/Puppet" title="Puppet">puppet</a> portrayed by an unidentified puppeteer. Unlike most local children's shows, <i>Happy's Hour</i> did not feature a studio audience with area children. The show proved to be a smash success that led to merchandise sales (including T-shirts, bumper stickers, and even the show's theme song on record) and several guest appearances at community events. Due to shifting economics and program philosophies in the local television industry at the time, as well as an ownership change, <i>Happy's Hour</i> quietly faded away in 1979.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On February 17, 2020, the station debuted the afternoon talk show <i>The Lee and Hayley Show</i>, featuring former WLEX-TV personalities Lee Cruse and Hayley Harmon. The duo had exited the local NBC affiliate the previous year. Cruse and Harmon produce the show through their own company, with production services provided by WTVQ.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The program is now also aired in <a href="/wiki/Bowling_Green,_Kentucky" title="Bowling Green, Kentucky">Bowling Green</a> on <a href="/wiki/WBKO" title="WBKO">WBKO/Fox</a> and on four additional Morris-owned stations.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notable_former_on-air_staff">Notable former on-air staff</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Notable former on-air staff"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kenny_Rice" title="Kenny Rice">Kenny Rice</a> – sports director, later of <a href="/wiki/NBC_Sports" title="NBC Sports">NBC Sports</a><sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <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=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=15" 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=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=16" 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 WTVQ-DT<sup id="cite_ref-re_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-re-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<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">36.1 </th> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/720p" title="720p">720p</a></td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/16:9" class="mw-redirect" title="16:9">16:9</a></td> <td>WTVQ-TV</td> <td><a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.2 </th> <td>myKY</td> <td><a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MyNetworkTV</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.3 </th> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/480i" title="480i">480i</a></td> <td>TrueCrm</td> <td><a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">True Crime Network</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.4 </th> <td>MeToons</td> <td><a href="/wiki/MeTV_Toons" title="MeTV Toons">MeTV Toons</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.5 </th> <td>ion/Mys</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Ion Mystery</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.6 </th> <td>QuestTV</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.7 </th> <td>HSN2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/HSN2" title="HSN2">HSN2</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">36.8 </th> <td>Catchy</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy Comedy</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Analog-to-digital_conversion">Analog-to-digital conversion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Analog-to-digital conversion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>WTVQ-TV was the first station in Lexington to broadcast a digital signal in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-Lexi020502_58-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lexi020502-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The station shut down its analog signal over <a href="/wiki/UHF" class="mw-redirect" title="UHF">UHF</a> channel 36, on February 17, 2009, the original target date on which full-power television stations in the United States were to transition from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate (which was later pushed back to June 12, 2009). The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 40, using <a href="/wiki/Virtual_channel" title="Virtual channel">virtual channel</a> 36.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="TV_spectrum_repack">TV spectrum repack</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=WTVQ-DT&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: TV spectrum repack"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the wake of the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_wireless_spectrum_auction#Repacking" title="2016 United States wireless spectrum auction">repacking of television stations out of the 600 MHz band</a>, including channels 38 to 51, WTVQ's digital signal moved from channel 40 to channel 27 in 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-re_82-1" 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class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84217400/firm-seeks-third-tv-station-here/">"Firm Seeks Third TV Station Here"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lexington_Leader" class="mw-redirect" title="The Lexington Leader">The Lexington Leader</a></i>. 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June 25, 1966. p. 12. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060601/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84217773/fcc-to-hold-tv-hearings/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 27,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Lexington+Herald+and+The+Lexington+Leader&rft.atitle=FCC+To+Hold+TV+Hearings&rft.pages=12&rft.date=1966-06-25&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F84217773%2Ffcc-to-hold-tv-hearings%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWTVQ-DT" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</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://www.newspapers.com/clip/84217946/kincaid-buys-wkyt-tv/">"Kincaid Buys WKYT-TV"</a>. <i>The Lexington Herald and The Lexington Leader</i>. January 28, 1967. p. 1. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060603/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84217946/kincaid-buys-wkyt-tv/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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September 1, 1967. p. 25. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060557/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84218238/permit-sought-for-tv-station/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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September 19, 1967. p. 12. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060559/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84218374/board-to-hear-tv-stations-zone-appeal/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">August 27,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=The+Lexington+Herald+and+The+Lexington+Leader&rft.atitle=Third+Local+TV+Station+Gets+Go-Ahead+On+Zoning&rft.pages=7&rft.date=1967-11-11&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newspapers.com%2Fclip%2F84218517%2Fthird-local-tv-station-gets-go-ahead-on%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AWTVQ-DT" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</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://www.newspapers.com/clip/84218802/building-permit-issued-for-third-local/">"Building Permit Issued For Third Local TV Station"</a>. <i>The Lexington Leader</i>. December 12, 1967. p. 6. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060558/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84218802/building-permit-issued-for-third-local/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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June 2, 1968. p. 16. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827060601/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84219027/channel-62-to-initiate-broadcasting/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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September 5, 1968. p. 58. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210828091331/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84278877/wblg-tv-grand-opening/">Archived</a> from the original on August 28, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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January 14, 1968. p. 27. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210827100414/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/84221542/now-more-eyes-are-on-channel-27-and/">Archived</a> from the original on August 27, 2021<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="http://exploreuk.uky.edu/catalog/xt7ngf0msw66/guide">Guide to the WBLG Audio Tape Collection, 1954-1977</a> housed at the University of Kentucky Libraries Special Collections Research Center</li></ul> <table class="wikitable succession-box noprint" style="margin:0.5em auto; font-size:small;clear:both;"> <tbody><tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="width:30%;" rowspan="1">Preceded by<div style="font-weight: bold">none</div> </td> <td style="width: 40%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1"><b> Channel 62 Lexington occupant </b><br />1968-1980 </td> <td style="width: 30%; text-align: center;" rowspan="1">Succeeded by<div style="font-weight: bold"><a href="/wiki/WLKT_(TV)" title="WLKT (TV)">WLKT</a></div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist 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<ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/WLEX-TV" title="WLEX-TV">WLEX-TV</a> <span class="wrap">(18.1 <a href="/wiki/NBC" title="NBC">NBC</a>, 18.2 <a href="/wiki/Grit_(TV_network)" title="Grit (TV network)">Grit</a>, 18.3 <a href="/wiki/Bounce_TV" title="Bounce TV">Bounce</a>, 18.4 <a href="/wiki/Court_TV" title="Court TV">Court</a>, 18.5 <a href="/wiki/QVC#QVC2" title="QVC">QVC2</a>)</span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/WKYT-TV" title="WKYT-TV">WKYT-TV</a> <span class="wrap">(27.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, 27.2 <a href="/wiki/The_CW" title="The CW">CW</a>, 27.3 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">365BLK</a>, 27.4 <a href="/wiki/MeTV" title="MeTV">MeTV</a>, 27.5 <a href="/wiki/Dabl" title="Dabl">Dabl</a>, 27.6 WX Radar)</span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">WTVQ-DT</a> <span class="wrap">(36.1 <a href="/wiki/American_Broadcasting_Company" title="American Broadcasting Company">ABC</a>, 36.2 <a href="/wiki/MyNetworkTV" title="MyNetworkTV">MNTV</a>, 36.3 <a href="/wiki/True_Crime_Network" title="True Crime Network">Crime</a>, 36.4 <a href="/wiki/MeTV_Toons" title="MeTV Toons">MeToons</a>, 36.6 <a href="/wiki/Quest_(American_TV_network)" title="Quest (American TV network)">Quest</a>, 36.7 <a href="/wiki/HSN2" title="HSN2">HSN2</a>, 36.8 <a href="/wiki/Catchy_Comedy" title="Catchy Comedy">Catchy</a>)</span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WKLE 46 / WKON 52</a> <span class="wrap">(.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, .2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, .3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, .4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>)</span></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/WDKY-TV" title="WDKY-TV">WDKY-TV</a> <span class="wrap">(56.1 <a href="/wiki/Fox_Broadcasting_Company" title="Fox Broadcasting Company">Fox</a>, 56.2 <a href="/wiki/Rewind_TV" title="Rewind TV">REW</a>, 56.3 <a href="/wiki/Charge!_(TV_network)" title="Charge! 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href="/wiki/Ion_Mystery" title="Ion Mystery">Mystery</a>, 67.3 <a href="/wiki/Scripps_News" title="Scripps News">Scripps</a>, 67.4 <a href="/wiki/Laff_(TV_network)" title="Laff (TV network)">Laff</a>, 67.5 <a href="/wiki/Ion_Plus" title="Ion Plus">Ion+</a>, 67.6 <a href="/wiki/Jewelry_Television" title="Jewelry Television">JTV</a>, 67.7 <a href="/wiki/QVC" title="QVC">QVC</a>, 67.8 <a href="/wiki/HSN" title="HSN">HSN</a>, 67.9 <a href="/wiki/HSN#HSN2" title="HSN">HSN2</a>)</span></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Low power</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/WBON-LD" title="WBON-LD">WBON-LD</a> <span class="wrap">(9.1 AMGTV/<a href="/wiki/Independent_station" title="Independent station">Ind.</a>, 9.2 <a href="/wiki/Buzzr" title="Buzzr">Buzzr</a>, 9.3 <a href="/wiki/Heartland_(TV_network)" title="Heartland (TV network)">Heartland</a>, 9.4 <a href="/wiki/Retro_Television_Network" class="mw-redirect" title="Retro Television Network">Retro</a>)</span></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Cable_television" title="Cable television">Cable</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Spectrum_News#Spectrum_News_Kentucky" title="Spectrum News">Spectrum News Kentucky</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Lex TV</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">FCPS TV</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">UKTV</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Outlying areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Kentucky_Coalfield" title="Eastern Kentucky Coalfield">Eastern Kentucky</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hazard,_Kentucky" title="Hazard, Kentucky">Hazard</a></span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WKHA</a> (35.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, 35.2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, 35.3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, 35.4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>) </span></dd> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/WYMT-TV" title="WYMT-TV">WYMT-TV</a> (57.1 <a href="/wiki/CBS" title="CBS">CBS</a>, 57.2 <a href="/wiki/Heroes_%26_Icons" title="Heroes & Icons">H&I</a>, 57.3 <a href="/wiki/Free_TV_Networks" title="Free TV Networks">Outlaw</a>)</span></dd> <dt><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Morehead,_Kentucky" title="Morehead, Kentucky">Morehead</a></span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WKMR</a> (38.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, 38.2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, 38.3 <a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Channel" title="Kentucky Channel">KET KY</a>, 38.4 <a href="/wiki/PBS_Kids" title="PBS Kids">PBS Kids</a>)</span></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Southern Kentucky</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/London,_Kentucky" title="London, Kentucky">London</a>/<a href="/wiki/Corbin,_Kentucky" title="Corbin, Kentucky">Corbin</a></span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=WVTN-LD&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WVTN-LD (page does not exist)">WVTN-LD</a> (48.1 <a href="/wiki/Religious_broadcasting" title="Religious broadcasting">Rel.</a> <a href="/wiki/Independent_station_(North_America)" class="mw-redirect" title="Independent station (North America)">Ind.</a>)</span></dd> <dt><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Somerset,_Kentucky" title="Somerset, Kentucky">Somerset</a></span></dt> <dd><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">WKSO-TV</a> (29.1 <a href="/wiki/PBS" title="PBS">PBS</a>/<a href="/wiki/Kentucky_Educational_Television" title="Kentucky Educational Television">KET</a>, 29.2 <a href="/wiki/WKMJ-TV" title="WKMJ-TV">KET2</a>, 29.3 <a 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title="Template:Cincy TV">Cincinnati, OH/Covington</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WJHL-TV" title="WJHL-TV">WJHL-DT 11.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Tri-Cities_TV" title="Template:Tri-Cities TV">Johnson City/Kingsport/Bristol, TN/Whitesburg</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WEHT" title="WEHT">WEHT 25</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Evansville_TV" title="Template:Evansville TV">Evansville, IN/Owensboro</a>)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div>(*) – indicates station is in one of Kentucky's primary <a href="/wiki/Media_market#Television" title="Media market">TV markets</a><br />(**) – indicates station is in an out-of-state TV market, but reaches a small portion of Kentucky<div class="hlist"> <dl><dt>See also</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ABC_Kentucky" title="Template:ABC Kentucky">ABC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CBS_Kentucky" title="Template:CBS Kentucky">CBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:CW_Kentucky" title="Template:CW Kentucky">CW</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Fox_Kentucky" title="Template:Fox Kentucky">Fox</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:ION_Kentucky" title="Template:ION Kentucky">Ion</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:MNTV_Kentucky" title="Template:MNTV Kentucky">MyNetworkTV</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:NBC_Kentucky" title="Template:NBC Kentucky">NBC</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:PBS_Kentucky" title="Template:PBS Kentucky">PBS</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Template:Other_Kentucky_Stations" title="Template:Other Kentucky Stations">Other stations in Kentucky</a></dd></dl> </div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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IL</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WBKI_(TV)" title="WBKI (TV)">WBKI-DT 58.3</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Louisville_TV" title="Template:Louisville TV">Salem, IN/Louisville</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-DT 3.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:HuntingtonCharleston_TV" class="mw-redirect" title="Template:HuntingtonCharleston TV">Huntington/Charleston, WV/Ashland</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WVLT-TV" title="WVLT-TV">WVLT-DT 8.2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Knoxville_TV" title="Template:Knoxville TV">Knoxville, TN/Middlesboro</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/WUXP-TV" title="WUXP-TV">WUXP 30</a><sub><a href="/wiki/ATSC_3.0" title="ATSC 3.0">ATSC 3.0</a></sub> (<a href="/wiki/Template:Nashville_TV" title="Template:Nashville TV">Nashville, 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