| KWDK | |
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| Tacoma, Washington | |
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| Affiliations | Daystar |
| Owner | Community Television Educators, Inc. In Broadcasting, a channel is a range of frequencies (or equivalently Wavelengths assigned by a government for the operation of a particular Television Digital Terrestrial Television ( DTTV or DTT) is an implementation of digital technology to provide a greater number of channels and/or better quality of picture and The Daystar Television Network is a Christian television network and is headquartered near Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Bedford Texas. Ownership is the state or fact of exclusive rights and control over Property, which may be an object, land/real estate, Intellectual property (a subsidiary of Word of God Fellowship, Inc.) (Puget Sound Educational Television, Inc. The Daystar Television Network is a Christian television network and is headquartered near Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Bedford Texas. ) |
| First air date | September 6, 2000 |
| Former channel number(s) | Analog: 56 (2000-2006) |
| Transmitter Power | 144 kW |
| Height | 695 m |
| Facility ID | 35419 |
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| Website | www.daystar.com |
KWDK is a Christian television station owned by the Daystar Television Network, broadcasting out of Tacoma, Washington, formerly broadcasting on channel 56. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. In radio Telecommunications, effective radiated power or equivalent radiated power (ERP is a standardized theoretical measurement of radio frequency (RF The watt (symbol W) is the SI derived unit of power, equal to one Joule of energy per Second. Height above average terrain ( HAAT) (or less popularly EHAAT, Effective Height Above Average Terrain is used extensively in FM Radio and The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International The facility ID number or FIN is a unique positive integer assigned by the United States Federal Communications Commission to each domestic and international A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages A television station is a type of broadcast station that broadcasts both audio and Video to Television receivers in a particular area The Daystar Television Network is a Christian television network and is headquartered near Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex in Bedford Texas. On April 22, 2005, KWDK filed an application with the FCC for authorization to cease analog broadcasting and surrender its license for channel 56 prior to the end of the digital TV transition period, and thereafter operate KWDK-DT as a single channel, digital-only television station on channel 42. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The FCC granted this authorization on July 20, 2005. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
KWDK apparently ceased analog broadcasting on channel 56 sometime in April 2006. In August 2006 it was verified to be broadcasting in digital channel 42, making KWDK-DT the first digital-only broadcaster in the Seattle-Tacoma market. KWDK is carried on Comcast channel 18 in the Puget Sound area. Comcast Corporation ( is the largest Cable television company the second largest Internet service provider and (according to the company the fourth largest telephone Puget Sound (ˈpjuːʤᵻt is an arm of the Pacific Ocean, connected to the rest of the Pacific by the Strait of Juan de Fuca, in the Pacific Northwest
History
On July 17, 1992 the FCC issued a construction permit for channel 56 and call letters KWDK, to Christopher J. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Racine. The license of the unbuilt station was sold to Puget Sound Educational TV, Inc. on October 6, 1999. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) KWDK signed on the air September 6, 2000 broadcasting the Daystar Network. Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar.
KWDK was not the first station to broadcast on Channel 56 in the Tacoma market. In the 1960s and early 1970s, the Clover Park School District operated KPEC-TV, a public broadcasting station, on Channel 56. The school district ceased use of that channel when it purchased and briefly owned Tacoma's Channel 13, which became KCPQ-TV.
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