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W06BD
Princeton, Indiana United States
Channels	Analog: 6 (VHF)
Programming
Affiliations	Independent
Ownership
Owner	North Gibson School Corporation
History
Founded	September 1, 1988 (1988-09-01)
Last air date	May 8, 2016 (2016-05-08) (27 years, 250 days) (license cancellation)
Technical information
Facility ID	49243
Class	TX
ERP	0.014 kW
HAAT	89 m (292 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	38°21′57.59″N 87°34′55.2″W / 38.3659972°N 87.582000°W / 38.3659972; -87.582000

W06BD (channel 6) was a low-power television stationatPrinceton Community High SchoolinPrinceton, Indiana, United States, broadcasting over the air and on local cable systems. It was owned by the North Gibson School Corporation and run as an educational program at the school.

The station began broadcasting on September 1, 1988,^[1] and combined local programming with national programs from The Learning Channel, The Travel Channel, and the Tempo and RFD-TV networks.^[2]^[3] Local cable systems had been carrying the Princeton Community High School channel even before it began over-the-air broadcasting.^[4]

The 200-foot (61 m) tower used to broadcast W06BD collapsed in 2006 after a lawnmower clipped a guy wire.^[5]

References[edit]

^ Winkler, Joe (September 1, 1988). "PCHS-TV goes on air today". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. p. 1. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ Winkler, Joe (December 8, 1988). "Busy PCHS grad eyes big time". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. p. 1. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ "PCHS TV listings in The Clarion". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. November 11, 1988. p. 1. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ Zoeller, David (June 13, 1988). "At North Gibson: LPTV equipment purchased". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. p. 1. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

^ Harp, Katie (June 26, 2006). "PCHS television tower downed". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. p. 8. Retrieved May 22, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

Vincennes University

Facilities

Media

Broadcast television in the IL-IN-KY Tri-State reigon (Western Coal Field)

This region includes the following cities: Evansville/Vincennes, IN

Henderson/Owensboro, KY

Madisonville, KY
Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television. All stations are in Evansville except where noted.

Full power

WTVW (7.1 CW, 7.2 Bounce, 7.3 Mystery, 7.4 Ion)

WNIN (9.1 PBS, 9.2 Create)

WFIE (14.1 NBC, 14.2 MeTV, 14.3 Outlaw, 14.4 Grit, 14.5 Dabl, 14.6 Crime, 14.7 Ion+)

WEHT (25.1 ABC, 25.2 Laff, 25.3 Cozi, 25.4 REW)

WKOH (31.1 PBS/KET, 31.2 PBS Encore/KET2, 31.3 KY Channel, 31.4 PBS Kids)

WEVV-TV (44.1 CBS, 44.2 Fox/MNTV, 44.3 QVC, 44.4 HSN)

Low-power

WZDS-LD (5.1 H&I, 5.2 Start, 5.3 Movies!, 5.4 Catchy, 5.5 Story)

WYYW-CD (15.1 Telemundo, 15.2 FAM, 15.3 Retro)

WTSN-CD (20.1 ANT, 20.2 Heartland)

W23BV-D (23.1 3ABN, 23.2 Proclaim, 23.3 Dare to Dream, 23.4 3ABN Latino)

WDLH-LD (24.1 Info, 24.2 Info, 24.3 Info, 24.4 RV TV, 24.5 Info, 24.6 The365 (soon))

WELW-LD (30.1 Court, 30.2 Ion+, 30.3 Ion, 30.4 Scripps News)

WEIN-LD (40.1 Buzzr, 40.2 LX, 40.3 Oxygen, 40.4 Info, .4-.5 The365 (soon))

WEEV-LD (47.1 Fox/MNTV)

Outlying areas

Madisonville, KY

WKMA-TV (35.1 PBS/KET, 35.2 PBS Encore/KET2, 35.3 KY Channel, 35.4 PBS Kids)

Jasper, Indiana

WJTS-CD (18.1 YTA)

Cable

Spectrum News Kentucky

OCTV-71

WNIN cable (12Gov't Access, 13 Create)

Defunct

Evansville

WJPS-LP 4 (Ind./WB/CW)

WIKY-LP 5 (Ind./WB/CW)

WCJT-LP 12 (Ind.)

WAZE-LP 52/17 (Ind./UPN/WB/CW/Ion)

W27DH-D (27.1 Azteca América, 27.2/27.3 Infomercials, 27.4 Cheddar, 27.5 Shop LC)

WUCU-LD (33.1 Azteca América, 27.2/27.3 Infomercials, 27.4 Shop LC, 27.5 Cheddar)

WRAY-TV 52 (Ind.)

WTSN-LP 56/36 (Ind./Pax/UPN/MNTV)

WYYW-LP 63/58/41 (Ind./Pax/UPN/MNTV)

WEOA-LP 67/50 (UPN/WB/CW via W52AZ/WAZE-LP)

Madisonville

WLCN/WWAZ-TV/WAZE-TV 19 (Ind./WB/CW)

Owensboro

W12BJ 12 (Edu. Ind.)

W42BM 42 (Ind.)

W55AJ 55 (PBS/KET via WKMA-TV; Hawesville)

Kentucky broadcast television areas

Bowling Green

Charleston/Huntington, WV

Paducah (Western Kentucky/Southern Illinois/Southeast Missouri)

See also: Indianapolis TV; Springfield TV; St Louis TV

v t e Other television stations licensed to and serving the state of Indiana
Independent stations	WGN-TV 9 (Chicago, IL) WBNA 21 (Louisville, KY) WCIU-DT 26.2 / WMEU-CD 48 (Chicago, IL) WAAA-LD 49 (Valparaiso) WJYS 62 (Hammond)
Spanish-language stations	WDNI-CD 19 (TMD, Indianapolis) WBQC-LD 25 (TMD, Cincinnati, OH) WSNS-TV 44 (TMD, Chicago, IL) WXFT-DT 60 (UniMás, Aurora, IL) WGBO-DT 66 (UNI, Joliet, IL) WMYS-LD 69.2 (TMD, South Bend)
YTA TV affiliates	WREP-LD 15 (Martinsville) WRLW-CD 17 (Salem) WJTS-CD 18 (Jasper)
Other Chicago market stations	WWME-CD (23.1/.3 MeTV, 23.2 H&I; Chicago, IL)
Other Indianapolis market stations	WIIH-CD 17 (getTV, Indianapolis) WHMB-TV 40 (Rel., Indianapolis) WCLJ-TV 42 (Bounce, Bloomington) WALV-CD 50 (Cozi, Indianapolis) WDTI 69 (Daystar, Indianapolis)
Other South Bend market stations	WCWW 25.3 (This TV, South Bend) WSJV 28 (H&I, Elkhart) WHME-TV 46 (Rel., South Bend) WBND 57.3 (Movies!, South Bend) WMYS 69.3 (Decades, South Bend)
Other Fort Wayne market stations	WINM 12 (TCT, Angola)
Defunct stations	W06BD 6 (Princeton) WYCC 20 (Chicago)
See also ABC CBS CW Fox Ion MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Indiana See also Religious and Spanish TV stations