FCC filing company

Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.

FRN 0005869664

3701 Fern Valley Road, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40219, US

Related companies

These separately maintained company records are connected by a confirmed FCC relationship or shared identity evidence. A matching name alone does not establish that two records are the same legal entity, so their filings remain separate.

CompanyFRNRelationship basis
WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK0005026588Same recorded name with a different FRN
Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Shared FCC source history
WORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.Shared name and contact details

Data coverage

FCC sourceMatched entitiesLast refreshed
ASR12026-08-10 03:21:09
CDBS32026-07-30 05:58:57
ICFS12026-07-31 09:17:39
LMS22026-08-10 05:03:58
ULS12026-08-09 15:45:54

Source records and provenance

Each row is an independently retained source identity connected to this company. FCC.report does not overwrite one source with another.

FCC sourceRecorded nameSource identityMatch basisLast refreshed
ASRWord Broadcasting Network, Inc.frn:0005869664exact frn2026-08-10 03:21:09
CDBSHOWARD T SHINNparty:597852exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:09
CDBSJeff Johnsonparty:628830exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:26
CDBSMaryland Public Broadcasting Commissionparty:675387exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:57
ICFSWord Broadcasting Network, Inc.frn:0005869664exact frn2026-07-31 09:17:39
LMSWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.frn:0005869664exact frn2026-08-10 05:03:58
LMSWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.name:1063be842cf6fdeff1d46286lms source entity2026-08-10 05:01:48
ULSWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.frn:0005869664exact frn2026-08-09 15:45:54

Names and aliases

IBFS / ICFS filings

FiledFile numberApplicantStatus
2018-10-19SES-REG-20181022-07172Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Current
2018-10-19SES-REG-20181022-07147Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Current
2018-10-19SES-REG-20181022-07146Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Current
2018-10-19SES-REG-20181022-07145Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Current
2018-10-17SES-REG-20181017-07410Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Closed
2018-10-17SES-REG-20181017-07404Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Closed
2018-10-17SES-REG-20181017-07401Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Closed
2018-10-17SES-REG-20181017-07399Word Broadcasting Network, Inc.Closed

Universal Licensing System records

Grant dateCall signServiceStatusFrequencyLocationExpiration
2003-03-19WPXE837TSA7037.5 MHzLouisville, JEFFERSON, KY (+1)2029-08-01

Antenna Structure Registration records

IssuedRegistrationStatusLocationStructureHeightFAA study
2024-07-151044969NTBULLIT COUNTY PRAYER MOUNTAIN, SHEPHERDVILLE, KY, 40165GTOWER142.9 m2024-ASO-6283-OE
2022-06-021255569OCRiver Road at Edith Road, Louisville, KY, 40206TOWER119.5 m2006-ASO-2418-OE
2022-06-021054733OCTWR 2 - 3503 HAMBURG PIKE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 471302TA278 m97-AGL-5980-OE
2022-06-021054732OCTWR 1 - 3503 HAMBURG PIKE, JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 471302TA178.3 m97-AGL-5982-OE
2020-12-041246744OC135 meters west of Cornahan Ave. ( end ), JEFFERSONVILLE, IN, 47130TOWER50.3 mNOS 15-6017
2004-03-101236901NT3701 Fern Valley Road, Louisville, KY, KY, 40219TOWER31.4 m2002-ASO-5652-OE

Licensing and Management System filings

FiledFile numberStation / facilityFRNExpirationCancellation
2026-07-140000300627
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2026-07-140000300608
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2026-05-110000296476
WGTK
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642026-11-07
2026-05-110000296477
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642026-11-07
2026-03-190000292708
Facility 793899
Bowling Green, KY
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 17 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2026-03-190000292705
W14FK-D
Evansville, IN
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 14 | CPOFF - CP OFF AIR
00058696642029-07-31
2026-03-190000292702
Facility 793895
Lexington, KY
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 31 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2026-03-190000292701
W26GH-D
Paducah, KY
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | CPOFF - CP OFF AIR
00058696642029-07-31
2026-03-190000292264
Facility 793892
Dayton, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 10 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2026-03-190000292274
Facility 793891
Louisville, KY
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 31 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2026-03-190000292284
Facility 793890
Cincinnati, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 30 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2026-03-190000292279
W35ET-D
Columbus, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 35 | CPOFF - CP OFF AIR
00058696642029-07-29
2026-03-190000292290
Facility 793887
Indianapolis, IN
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 35 | CPAPP - CP APPLIED FOR
0005869664
2025-11-180000280676
WGTK
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642026-05-18
2025-11-180000280679
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642026-05-18
2025-04-170000269520
WGTK
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642025-12-05
2025-04-170000269519
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642025-12-05
2025-01-270000264927
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2025-01-270000264916
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2024-12-020000258692
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 25 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-02
2024-12-020000258691
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2024-12-020000258690
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2024-11-070000257776
WCSN-LD
COLUMBUS, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | LICEN - LICENSED
00017128192029-10-01
2024-10-170000255955
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642025-04-23
2024-10-170000255956
WGTK
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642025-04-23
2024-09-110000242991
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642027-09-17
2024-09-090000252849
WCSN-LD
COLUMBUS, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | LICEN - LICENSED
00017128192029-10-01
2024-07-300000249813
WCSN-LD
COLUMBUS, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | LICEN - LICENSED
00017128192029-10-01
2024-07-230000249532
WCSN-LD
COLUMBUS, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | LICEN - LICENSED
00017128192027-07-24
2024-04-030000242990
WGTK
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642024-10-28
2024-04-030000242989
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642024-10-28
2024-04-030000242991
WXVW
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2024-01-300000237612
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2024-01-300000237624
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2023-11-130000225738
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2023-08-020000218843
WLGK
NEW ALBANY, IN
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 234 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2023-07-060000217588
WFIA
LOUISVILLE, KY
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2023-05-110000214710
W297BV
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 297 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642028-08-01
2023-05-110000214711
W297BV
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 297 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2023-02-150000210834
W297BV
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 297 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642023-09-03
2022-11-210000203870
WCSN-LD
COLUMBUS, OH
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 26 | LICEN - LICENSED
00017128192021-10-01
2022-11-210000203871
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2022-11-210000203872
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2022-11-210000203873
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 25 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-02
2022-09-280000201018
W297BV
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 297 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642025-10-16
2022-09-220000200703
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2022-09-020000199179
W297BV
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 297 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642023-03-15
2022-09-020000199178
W228EO
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642028-08-01
2022-08-240000198280
W228EO
LOUISVILLE, KY
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642022-09-09
2022-08-040000196975
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2022-06-090000193150
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2022-03-150000186653
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2022-03-010000185589
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2022-03-010000185588
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2022-01-240000180786
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2022-01-210000180617
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-12-230000177741
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2021-08-110000156842
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2021-05-030000144426
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-03-310000137994
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2021-03-050000137992
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2021-03-050000137990
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 25 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2021-03-050000137994
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-03-040000137805
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-03-040000137801
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-01-290000134189
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2021-01-290000134180
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2020-05-050000113189
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2020-03-300000110318
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2020-03-270000109867
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2020-01-100000096456
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2020-01-100000096454
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 23 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-12-090000092952
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 25 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642029-08-01
2019-11-250000090993
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-11-250000090994
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-11-250000090995
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 50 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-11-250000090996
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2019-10-230000087140
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2019-10-230000087139
W25GD-D
LOUISVILLE, KY
LPT - Digital TV Translator | Channel 50 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-10-100000086070
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-10-100000085837
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-08-090000080193
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642020-01-17
2019-08-09BLSTA-0000080193
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-08-050000079921
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-07-100000077698
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-07-090000077009
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-05-130000072640
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-08-01
2019-04-100000071352
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-04-100000071462
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-04-030000069274
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2019-01-110000066907
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-01-100000066712
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2019-01-100000053878
KBPX-LD
HOUSTON, TX
LPD - Low Power Digital TV | Channel 27 | LICEN - LICENSED
00312186212022-01-24
2019-01-070000065195
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2018-11-260000063708
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2018-10-090000061694
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
00058696642021-08-01
2018-10-090000061775
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2018-10-090000061769
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2018-07-110000058255
WJDE-CD
NASHVILLE, TN
DCA - Digital Class A | Channel 31 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664
2018-07-100000058174
WBNA
LOUISVILLE, KY
DTV - Full Service Television | Channel 8 | LICEN - LICENSED
0005869664

Historical CDBS broadcast filings

CDBS is the historical Media Bureau system that preceded LMS. Current broadcast applications are listed above under LMS.

Activity dateApplicationCall signServiceStatusFacilityFRN
2020-03-160000107690WMPBDTGRANT659440005869664

Experimental filings

No filings are available yet.

FCC ID filings

No matched FCC ID filings are available.

Public Inspection File facilities

No matched Public Inspection File facilities are available.

FCC auction participation

No matched FCC auction bidder records are available.

Robocall Mitigation Database filings

No matched Robocall Mitigation Database filings are available.

Broadband Data Collection providers

No matched BDC provider identifiers are available.

Intermediate Provider Registry

No matched Intermediate Provider Registry entries are available.

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ASRfrn:00058696642026-07-31 14:48:02Confirmed Company Identity

Recorded identity details

Values are retained with their source and observation dates; differences are not silently overwritten.

FieldRecorded valueSourceObserved
Address3701 Fern Valley Road, LOUISVILLE, KY, 40219, USCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
Frn0005869664ASR2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
Frn0005869664CDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
Frn0005869664ICFS2026-07-31 - 2026-07-31
Frn0005869664LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
Frn0005869664ULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameHOWARD T SHINNCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameJeff JohnsonCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameMaryland Public Broadcasting CommissionCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameWord Broadcasting Network, Inc.ASR2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
NameWord Broadcasting Network, Inc.COMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
NameWord Broadcasting Network, Inc.ICFS2026-07-31 - 2026-07-31
NameWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.ULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameWORD BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.ULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
Phone5029643304ULS