TBN TV station in Tacoma, Washington
KTBW-TV (channel 20) is a religious television station licensed to Tacoma, Washington , United States, serving the Seattle area as an owned-and-operated station of the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN). The station's studios are located on South 341st Place in Federal Way , and its transmitter is located on Gold Mountain near Bremerton .
History
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KTBW originally signed on the air with the call sign KQFB on March 30, 1984. As KQFB, the station was originally locally owned by Family Broadcasting based in University Place, Washington . Family Broadcasting originally was going to broadcast Christian programming from several sources. Before the station went on the air, a minority interest in KQFB was acquired by the Trinity Broadcasting Network. When TBN acquired Family Broadcasting in full, the call letters were changed to KTBW on December 18, 1984.
Subchannels
The station's signal is multiplexed :
TBN-owned full-power stations permanently ceased analog transmissions on April 16, 2009.[2]
Broadcast television in the Puget Sound region, including Seattle, Tacoma, Everett, and Olympia
Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with
cable television Full power
KOMO-TV 4 (.1 ABC , .2 Comet , .3 Charge! )
KING-TV 5 (.1 NBC , .2 Crime , .3 Quest , .4 The365 , .5 QVC2 )
KIRO-TV 7 (.1 CBS , .2 Cozi , .3 Laff , .4 TMD )
KCTS-TV 9 (.1 PBS , .2 Kids , .3 Create , .4 World )
KSTW 11 (.1 Ind. , .2 Start , .3 Fave , .4 Dabl , .5 Start , .6 HSN )
KCPQ 13 (.1 Fox , .2 Court , .3 Mystery , .4 Buzzr , .5 Fox WX )
KONG 16 (.1 Ind. , .2 Crime , .3 Quest )
KTBW-TV 20 (.1 TBN , .2 Merit , .3 Inspire , .4 Smile , .5 Positiv )
KZJO 22 (.1 MNTV , .2 Fox , .3 ANT , .5 Nosey)
KBTC-TV 28 / KCKA 15 (.1 PBS , .2 NHK , .3 FNX , .4 TVW )
KWPX-TV 33 (.1 Ion , .2 Court , .3 Bounce , .4 Grit , .5 Defy , .6 Scripps , .7 JTV , .8 QVC )
KFFV 44 (.1 MeTV , .2 Movies! , .3 H&I , .4 Catchy , .5 MeTV+ , .6 Story , .12 ads)
KUNS-TV 51 (.1 CW , .2 TBD , .3 Nest )
KWDK 56 (.1 Daystar , .2 Daystar Español, .3 Daystar)
Low power
KYMU-LD 6 (.1 Estrella , .3 NewsNet , .4 [Blank], .5 Heartland )
K08OU-D 8 (.1 3ABN , .3 D2D, .4 3ABN Latino, .5 3ABN Radio, .7 Radio74)
KQAH-LD 10 (.1 AMGTV, .2 AWE , .3 Ace , .4 Diya , .5 JTV , .6 Mainstreet)
KRUM-LD 24 (.3 Ind. , .4 Ind. )
KUSE-LD 46 (.1 Visión Latina, .2 [blank], .3 Sonlife , .4 LC , .5 Oxygen , .6 Lx , .7 Outlaw , .8 ShopHQ )
Adjacent locals
Bellingham
KVOS-TV 12 (.1 UNI , .2 Movies! , .3 MeTV , .4 Catchy , .5 Start , .6 MeTV+ , .7 Story )
KBCB 24 (.1 TCT , .2 SBN , .3 Newsmax2 , .4 LC )
K24IC-D 28 (.1 PBS , .2 NHK , .3 FNX , .4 TVW )
Port Angeles
ATSC 3.0 DTV Cable -onlyDefunct stations
Trinity Broadcasting Network
Founders Executives Owned-and-operated stations Community Educational Television Affiliates Family of Networks
TBN
TBN Inspire
POSITiV
Smile
Salsa
Enlace (Latin America, owned by Enlace International & distributed by TBN in the US as Enlace TBN)
Miracle Channel (Canada)
TCI (Italy)
TBN UK (United Kingdom)
TBN Nordic (Scandinavia)
TBN Nejat TV (MENA)
TBN Europe (Europe)
TBN Asia (Asia)
Life TV (Estonia)
TBN España (Spain)
EJTV (Latin America)
TBN Africa (Africa)
bibel TV (Germany)
The Kingdom Sat (Saudi Arabia)
The Healing Channel (MENA)
Boas Novas (Brazil)
Rede Gospel (Brazil)
TBN Pacific (Australia and New Zealand)
Kanal Hayat (Turkey)
TBN Polska (Poland)
TBN FR (France)
TBN UA (Ukraine)
JCTV (Pakistan)
Attractions Subsidiaries
Trilogy Animation
Trilogy Publishing
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Broadcast television stations by affiliation in the state of Washington
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KUNW-CD 2 / KVVK-CA 15 / KORK-CA 16 (UNI , Yakima/Kennewick/Walla Walla )
KIRO-DT 7.4 (TMD , Seattle )
KSTW 11 (Ind. , Tacoma )
KFFX-DT 11.2 / KCYU-LD 41.2 (TMD , Pendleton, OR/Yakima )
KVOS-TV 12 (UNI , Bellingham )
KONG 16 ATSC 3.0 (Ind. , Everett )
KTBW-TV 20 (TBN , Tacoma )
KBCB 24 (Sonlife , Bellingham )
KNMT 24 (TBN , Portland, OR )
KQUP 24 / KDYS-LD 32 / KQUP-LD 47 (Daystar , Pullman/Spokane )
KWDK 42 (Daystar , Tacoma )
KFFV 44 (MeTV , Seattle )