Technical Information
WKU PBS Viewing Area and Coverage Map
WKU PBS can be seen across more than 15 counties in western Kentucky, as well as on cable.
Depending on your location, WKU PBS may be seen on a different over-the-air channel. Find us based on your city.
WKU Campus Cable Television Channels
Educational Telecommunications is responsible for two campus cable systems. Western Cable serves all student areas on campus. Academic Cable serves learning areas on campus.
WESTERN CABLE ACADEMIC CABLE
| This system feeds every residence hall with 30 channels of entertainment and educational cable services. SCOLA provides international television programs from eastern Europe and Asia. Contact WKU Office of Residence Life for questions or comments about WesternCable. | This second system feeds classrooms throughout campus for use during classes. The system is used to provide satellite delivered videoconferences to rooms all around campus. This system feeds classrooms and learning areas with 16 channels educational cable services. SCOLA provides international television programs from eastern Europe and Asia. |
| CHANNEL | SERVICE | CITY |
| 2 | NBC WNKY 40.1 | Bowling Green |
| 3 | FOX WZTV 17 | Nashville |
| 4 | MNT WUXP 30 | Nashville |
| 5 | CBS WNKY 40.2 | Bowling Green |
| 6 | ABC WBKO 13 | Bowling Green |
| 7 | PBS WKYU 24.1 | Bowling Green |
| 8 | PBS WKGB 53.1 | Bowling Green |
| 9 | ESPN | |
| 10 | ESPN 2 | |
| 11 | History Channel | |
| 12 | Residence Life | |
| 13 | ||
| 14 | FOX WBKO 13.2 | Bowling Green |
| 15 | CW WBKO 13.3 | Bowling Green |
| 16 | WGN | |
| 17 | CNN | |
| 18 | CNN HLN | |
| 19 | FOX News | |
| 20 | CNBC | |
| 21 | C-SPAN 1 | |
| 22 | TWC | |
| 23 | HBO | |
| 24 | HBO 2 | |
| 25 | HBO Family | |
| 26 | TCM | |
| 27 | AMC | |
| 28 | Hallmark Channel | |
| 29 | ABC Family | |
| 30 | Disney | |
| 31 | BET | |
| 32 | Lifetime | |
| 33 | Oxygen | |
| 34 | E! | |
| 35 | MTV | |
| 36 | VH1 | |
| 37 | CMT | |
| 38 | MTV U | |
| 39 | Comedy Central | |
| 40 | TVLand | |
| 41 | Nick | |
| 42 | Toon | |
| 43 | TBS | |
| 44 | TNT | |
| 45 | Bravo | |
| 46 | SpikeTV | |
| 47 | FX | |
| 48 | SyFy | |
| 49 | AETV | |
| 50 | WWHR-FM | |
| 51 | Food Network | |
| 52 | Animal Planet | |
| 53 | HGTV | |
| 54 | Travel Channel | |
| 55 | TLC | |
| 56 | CREATE WKYU 24.2 | Bowling Green |
| 57 | Discovery Channel | |
| 58 | National Geographic | |
| 59 | History International | |
| 60 | USA | |
| 61 | SCOLA 1 | |
| 62 | SCOLA 2 | |
| 63 | SCOLA 3 |
| CHANNEL | SERVICE | CITY |
| 2 | NBC WNKY 40 | Bowling Green |
| 3 | FOX WZTV 17 | Nashville |
| 4 | MNT WUXP 30 | Nashville |
| 5 | CBS WNKY 40.2 | Bowling Green |
| 6 | ABC WBKO 13 | Bowling Green |
| 7 | PBS WKYU 24 | Bowling Green |
| 8 | PBS KET 53 | Bowling Green |
| 9 | The Weather Channel | |
| 10 | CNN | |
| 11 | History Channel | |
| 12 | C-Span | |
| 17 | SCOLA 1 | |
| 18 | SCOLA 2 | |
| 19 | SCOLA 3 | |
| 25 | AC Signage | |
| 30 | Teleconference Channel | |
| 50 | Residence Life Channel | |