W36CK
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W36CK is a low-power television station licensed to Bangor, Maine
. It was most recently a repeater that broadcast programming from the Trinity Broadcasting Network
, via satellite. The station broadcasts on UHF
channel 36, with no digital signal currently on-the-air. W36CK was one of two TBN affiliates in Bangor, the other being WCKD-LP
.
On March 13, 2006, the station applied for a construction permit to begin converting operations to digital television. Upon completion, the station will broadcast at 15 kW on Channel 36.
TBN took W36CK silent March 31, 2010 due to declining support, which has been attributed to the digital transition.
Bangor, Maine
Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine...
. It was most recently a repeater that broadcast programming from the Trinity Broadcasting Network
Trinity Broadcasting Network
The Trinity Broadcasting Network is a major American Christian television network. TBN is based in Costa Mesa, California, with auxiliary studio facilities in Irving, Texas; Hendersonville, Tennessee; Gadsden, Alabama; Decatur, Georgia; Miami, Florida; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Orlando, Florida; and New...
, via satellite. The station broadcasts on UHF
Ultra high frequency
Ultra-High Frequency designates the ITU Radio frequency range of electromagnetic waves between 300 MHz and 3 GHz , also known as the decimetre band or decimetre wave as the wavelengths range from one to ten decimetres...
channel 36, with no digital signal currently on-the-air. W36CK was one of two TBN affiliates in Bangor, the other being WCKD-LP
WCKD-LP
WCKD-LP is a low power television station in Bangor, Maine. Its signal originates from a transmitter in East Eddington, Maine, and is seen on UHF channel 30. The station is not carried on any local cable systems.-History:...
.
On March 13, 2006, the station applied for a construction permit to begin converting operations to digital television. Upon completion, the station will broadcast at 15 kW on Channel 36.
TBN took W36CK silent March 31, 2010 due to declining support, which has been attributed to the digital transition.