KENTUCKY

-LOUISVILLE-

WAVE NEWS

WAVE/Channel 3.1 (NBC)

Ownership: Gray Media

WHAS 11 NEWS

WHAS-TV/Channel 11.1 (ABC)

Ownership: Tegna; pending to Nexstar Media Group

WLKY NEWS

WLKY-TV/Channel 32.1 (CBS)

WLKY NEWS

WLKY-TV/Channel 32.2 (MeTV)

Ownership: Hearst Television

WDRB NEWS

WDRB/Channel 41.1 (Fox)

Ownership: Block Communications, pending to Gray Media

WDRB NEWS

WBKI-TV/Channel 58.1 (The CW)

Ownership: Block Communications, pending to Gray Media

(Sister station of WDRB; simulcast of WDRB noon, 4pm, and 5pm news)

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-LEXINGTON (Plus RICHMOND and HAZARD)-

LIVE AT FIVE

WBON-LD/Channel 9.1 (AMG TV)

Ownership: Wallingford Broadcasting Co.

LEX 18 NEWS

WLEX-TV/Channel 18.1 (NBC)

Ownership: Scripps

WKYT NEWS

WKYT-TV/Channel 27.1 (CBS)

WKYT NEWS

WKYT-TV/Channel 27.2 (The CW)

Ownership: Gray

ABC 36 NEWS NOW

WTVQ/Channel 36.1 (ABC)

ABC 36 NEWS NOW

WTVQ/Channel 36.2 (My Network TV)

Ownership: Morris Multimedia

FOX 56 NEWS

WDKY-TV/Channel 56.1 (Fox)

Ownership: Nexstar Media Group

WYMT MOUNTAIN NEWS

WKYT NEWS

WYMT-TV/Channel 57.1 (CBS)

Ownership: Gray Media

(Sister station of WKYT-TV; simulcast of WKYT-TV noon, 4pm, 5pm, and weekend news)

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-PADUCAH/MARION, IL/CARBONDALE, IL/CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO-

NEWS 3

WSIL-TV/Channel 3.1 (ABC)

Ownership: Allen Media Group, pending to Gray Media

WPSD LOCAL 6 NEWS

WPSD-TV/Channel 6.1 (NBC)

Ownership: Paxton Media Group

HEARTLAND NEWS

KFVS-TV/Channel 12.1 (CBS)

Ownership: Gray Media

NEWS 3

KPOB/Channel 15.1 (ABC)

Ownership: Allen Media Group, pending to Gray Media

(Satellite of WSIL-TV)

FOX 23 NEWS AT NINE

KBSI/Channel 23.1 (Fox)

Ownership: Standard Media

(Newscast produced by KLKN/Lincoln, NE)

FOX 23 NEWS AT NINE

WDKA/Channel 49.1 (My Network TV)

Ownership: Standard Media

(Rebroadcast of KBSI news)

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-EVANSVILLE, IN/HENDERSON/OWENSBORO-

EYEWITNESS NEWS

WTVW/Channel 7.1 (The CW)

Ownership: Mission Broadcasting

(SSA with WEHT; newscasts produced by WEHT)

14 NEWS

WFIE-TV/Channel 14.1 (NBC)

Ownership: Gray Media

EYEWITNESS NEWS

WEHT/Channel 25.1 (ABC)

Ownership: Nexstar Media Group

(SSA with WTVW)

44 NEWS

WEVV-TV/Channel 44.1 (CBS)

44 NEWS

WEVV-TV/Channel 44.2 (Fox)

Ownership: Allen Media Group, pending to Gray media

44 NEWS

WEEV-LD/Channel 44.1 (WEVV-TV/44.2/Fox simulcast)

Ownership: Allen Media Group, pending to Gray Media

(Satellite of WEVV-TV 44.2)

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-BOWLING GREEN-

WBKO NEWS

WBKO-TV/Channel 13.1 (ABC)

Ownership: Gray Media

NEWS 40

WNKY/Channel 40.1 (NBC)

NEWS 40

WNKY/Channel 40.2 (CBS)

Ownership: Marquee Broadcasting

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Past Newscast Branding:

WAVE/Channel 3

Louisville

"Daily News" (1950s)

"The World Today"/"The World Tonight"

"Wave News"

"Wave Newswatch"

"Newswatch 3"

"Wave-TV News" (1980s)

"Wave 3 News" (1980s-2022)

Past Channel Number: 5

Past Ownership: Orion Broadcasting, Liberty Corp. [Cosmos Broadcasting] (-2005)

WPSD/Channel 6

Paducah/Cape Girardeau, MO/Harrisburg, IL

"News Picture" (1960s-1973)

"NewsBeat '74" (1974)

"NewsBeat '75" (1975)

"NewsBeat '76" (1976)

"NewsBeat 6" (1977-1980s)

"NewsChannel 6"

"WPSD NewsChannel 6" (-2008)

Past Ownership: Paducah Newspapers

WQWQ-LP/Channel 9

Paducah

"Heartland News at Nine" (-2007)

DEFUNCT; seperate 9pm newscast produced by KFVS/Cape Gerardeau, MO

Past Affiliation: UPN (-2006)

WHAS/Channel 11

Louisville

"Focus: 1pm"/"Channel 11 News Hour"/"Focus: 11pm" (1960s-70s)

"News 11" (1970s)

"Action 11" (1970s-80s)

"Action 11 News" (1980s-91)

"Kentuckiana's NewsChannel: WHAS-11" (1991-2000s)

Past Affiliation: CBS

Past Ownership: Bingham Broadcasting, Providence Journal

WBKO/Channel 13

Bowling Green

"Channel 13 News Report"

"13 News"

"NewsCenter 13" (-2004)

"WBKO News" (2004-2017)

"13 News" (2017-)

Past Call Letters: WLTV (1962-71)

Past Affiliation: Independent (1962-1967)

Past Ownership: Argus Broadcasting Corp. (1962-70), Professional Telecasting Systems (1970-76), Bluegrass Media (1976-83) Benedek Broadcasting (1983-2002)

WLEX/Channel 18

Lexington

"WLEX-TV News"

"News Picture with Pete Stoner"

"Dateline News" (1970s)

"Eyewitness News"

"18 Action News"

"18 News" (1980s-90s)

"18 Action News" (1990s)

Past Ownership: Cordillera Communications (-2018)

WAZE/Channel 19

Madisonville, KY/Evansville, IN

"News 25 at Nine" (1999-2000)

DEFUNCT; 9pm newscast produced by WEHT/Evansville, IN

Past Call Letters: WLCN, WWAZ

Past Affiliation: Religious Independent, UPN, WB (-9/17/06), The CW (9/18/06-2011)

DARK

WQTV-LP/Channel 24

Murray

"News 46"

DEFUNCT

"Heartland News" (-2019)

Past Call Letters: W46BE (1990-95)

Past Channel Number: 46 (1990-)

Past Affiliation: All News Channel, Family Net, Channel America, The WB (1995-2000), UPN (2000-2006), The CW (2006-2019), DARK (2019-2021)

Past Ownership: Jackson Purchase Broadcasting, Murray State University (-2004), Raycom (2004-2019)

WKYT/Channel 27

Lexington

"Eyewitness News" (1970s)

"NewsCenter 27"

"27 NewsFirst" (-2012)

Past Call Letters: WKXP

WKYT-DT/Channel 27.2

Lexington

"UPN News" (-9/06)

DEFUNCT

Past Affiliation: UPN (-9/17/06)

WKPD/Channel 29

Paducah

UNKNOWN (1971-1975)

DEFUNCT

Past Call Letters: WDXR (1971-79)

Past Affiliation: Independent (1971-75), DARK (1975-79)

Past Ownership: Channel 29, Inc. (1971-75)

WLKY/Channel 32

Louisville

"Metro Report" (1960s)

"Complete Information News" (1960s-69)

"32 Eyewitness News" (1969-70s)

"32-Alive Newsroom"/"32-Alive News" (1970s-80s)

"Channel 32 News" (1990s)

"NewsChannel 32"

"WLKY NewsChannel 32" (-2009)

Past Affiliation: ABC (1961-90)

Past Ownership: Combined Communications Corp., Pulitzer

WBKI/Channel 34

Campbellsville

UNKNOWN (1983-85)

DEFUNCT

"Kentucky News Tonight" (1990s)

DEFUNCT, unrelated to current newscast

"WHAS 11 News Live at Ten on the CW Louisville" (-2010)

"WBKI News at Ten" (2010)

"WHAS 11 News at Ten on WBKI" (2010-2012)

DEFUNCT; produced by WHAS

"WDRB News at Seven on WBKI-TV" (-2015)

DEFUNCT; produced by WDRB

Past Affiliation: Fox, WB (-2006)

Past Call Letters: WGRB

Past Ownership: Cascade Broadcasting

WTVQ/Channel 36

Lexington

"WBLG-TV News"

"62 Newsroom"

"Big 62 News"

"Newswatch 62" (1970s)

"Newswatch 36"

"The News"

"Eyewitness News"

"36 Eyewitness News"

"TVQ Eyewitness News" (1980s)

"NewsChannel 36" (1990s-2004)

"Action News 36" (2004-2008)

"WTVQ 36 News" (2008-2009)

"ABC 36 News" (2009-2023)

"ABC 36 On Your Side News" (2023-2024)

Past Channel Number: 62

Past Call Letters: WBLG

Past Ownership: Star Broadcasting, Shamrock Broadcasting, Park Broadcasting (-1997), Media General (1997-2008)

WNKY/Channel 40

Bowling Green

"Warren County Close-Up"

DEFUNCT

"Channel 4 News" (2000s)

DEFUNCT; simulcast of WSMV/Nashville 10pm news

"WNKY 40 News"

Past Call Letters: WQQB (1989-92), WKNT (1992-2001)

Past Affiliation: Independent (1989-92), Fox (1992-2001)

Past Ownership: Word Broadcasting Network (1989-91), Southeastern Communications (1991-97), Crossroads Communications (1997-2000), Northwest Broadcasting (2000-2002), Max Media (2002-2017)

WDRB/Channel 41

Louisville

"41 Report" (1970s-80s)

DEFUNCT, news briefs unrelated to current newscast

"The News at Ten" (1989-96)

"Fox News at Ten" (1996-)

"Fox News" (-2011)

Past Affiliation: Independent (1971-1986)

WKAG-CA/Channel 43

Hopkinsville

"Newswatch 43" (1986-2004)

"Newswatch" (2004-2010)

"Source 16" (2010-2011)

DEFUNCT; DARK (2011)

Past Ownership: Owen Broadcasting, New Wave Communications

WYMT/Channel 57

Hazard

"57 News Service" (1970s-84)

"57 Mountain News" (1985-)

Past Call Letters: WKYH (1969-84)

Past Affiliation: NBC (1969-84)

WLJC/Channel 65

Beattyville/Lexington

"ABC 36 News at Nine (-2022)

DEFUNCT; newscast produced by WTVQ

"Fox 56 News at 6:30"

Simulcast of WDKY news

Past Affiliation: Independent (1982-)