W06BD

Last updated

W06BD
Channels
Programming
Affiliations Independent
Ownership
Owner North Gibson School Corporation
History
FoundedSeptember 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″N87°34′55.2″W / 38.3659972°N 87.582000°W / 38.3659972; -87.582000

W06BD (channel 6) was a low-power television station at Princeton Community High School in Princeton, 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]

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References

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  2. ↑ 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.
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  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ Harp, Katie (June 26, 2006). "PCHS television tower downed". Princeton Daily Clarion. Princeton, Indiana. p. 8. Retrieved May 22, 2024– via Newspapers.com.
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