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The Fox Broadcasting Company (Fox) is an American broadcast television network owned by Fox Corporation which was launched in October 1986. The network currently has 18 owned-and-operated stations , and current affiliation agreements with 227 other television stations.
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The Fox Broadcasting Company, [1] commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, [2] is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Fox hosts additional offices at the Fox Network Center in Los Angeles ...
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WDKY-TV (FOX 56) began broadcasting on Feb. 10, 1986, as an independent station and was founded by John D. Backe. In October of that year, the station became an affiliate of the FOX network, with facilities located in a former dinner theater building on Interstate Avenue in Lexington, Kentucky. Even though the station was located in Lexington ...
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On December 29, 1982, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) granted a construction permit to Robert Bertram, an attorney, to build a new channel 56 television station at Danville. However, it took more than three years to get the station built. Officials with the Kentucky Airport Zoning Commission fretted over proximity of the proposed Mercer...
On January 2, 1995, CBS affiliate WKYT-TV began producing a nightly 10 p.m. newscast for WDKY, starting a relationship that would last for 27 years. WKYT supplied all of the talent except co-anchor Marvin Bartlett, an employee of WDKY. Within two years, the newscast, which WDKY paid channel 27 to produce, made money.On March 12, 2007, WDKY began ai...
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The station's signal is multiplexed:
Analog-to-digital conversion
WDKY-TV shut down its analog signal, over UHF channel 56, on June 12, 2009, the official date on which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate. The station's digital signal moved from its pre-transition VHF channel 4 to UHF channel 31, using virtual channel56.
TV spectrum repack
WDKY moved its channel allocation from digital channel 31 to 19 at 10 a.m. on May 7, 2019, and remains on virtual channel 56.
The Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly known simply as Fox and stylized in all caps, is an American commercial broadcast television network owned by the Fox Entertainment division of Fox Corporation, headquartered at 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Midtown Manhattan. Fox hosts additional offices at the Fox Network Center in Los Angeles and at the Fox Media Center in Tempe, Arizona. Launched as ...
