Christian Television Network

Christian Television Network

Type	television network
Branding	Christian Television Network
Country	United States
Availability	United States, worldwide (not available in all markets or regions)
Launch date	1979
Official website	http://www.ctnonline.com/

Christian Television Network (CTN) is a non-profit broadcast television network of small owned-and-operated stations (O&O) that broadcasts religious programmin]. It is based in Largo, Florida (with a mailing address of Clearwater), and the flagship station is WCLF channel 22, which signed on the air in the Tampa Bay Florida region in 1979. It is now available on DirecTV channel 376 and Dish Network channel 267/9399. It was founded by Robert D'Andrea, who still remains the president to this day.

In addition to the main network, CTN also operates CTNi, a Spanish-language Christian network; and LifeStyle Family TV, which offers entertainment programming with a Christian slant. These services are available as subchannels on most CTN stations.

Stations (by callsign)

All stations are owned and operated by CTN unless specified. Stations indicated by two plus signs ("++") are stations that were signed on by CTN or a CTN subsidiary.

CTN's Puerto Rico outlets are owned by Senda Educational Broadcasting, a subsidiary of CTN.

Call letters	Channel	City and state	Notes
WCLF ++	22	Clearwater/Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida	flagship station
KFXB-TV	40	Dubuque/Cedar Rapids/Iowa City/Waterloo, Iowa	Was Fox until 2004
WYBU-CD	16	Columbus, Georgia	Formerly WCGT
WFGC	61	West Palm Beach, Florida
WGNM	45	Macon, Georgia	Carried UPN along with CTN until September 2006
WHBR ++	33	Pensacola, Florida/Mobile, Alabama
WHTN	39	Murfreesboro/Nashville, Tennessee
WSJN-CD	20	San Juan, Puerto Rico	Owned by Senda Educational Broadcasting, operated by CTN
WVQS-LD	50	Isabel Segunda, Puerto Rico	Owned by Senda Educational Broadcasting, operated by CTN
WQSJ-CD	48	Quebradillas, Puerto Rico	Satellite of WSJN-CD
WELU	32	Aguadilla, Puerto Rico	Owned by Senda Educational Broadcasting, operated by CTN
WUSP-LD	25	Ponce, Puerto Rico	Daystar affiliate owned by Senda, operated by CTN
W50EN-D	50	Caguas, Puerto Rico	TBN station owned by Senda, operated by CTN
WLCN-CD	18	Charleston, South Carolina
WRXY-TV ++	49	Fort Myers, Florida
WVLR ++	48	Knoxville, Tennessee
WVUP-CD ++	45	Tallahassee, Florida
WTJR	16	Quincy, Illinois
KNLJ	25	Jefferson City, Missouri
WLCF-LD	45	Decatur, Illinois
WEPH ++	49	Tupelo, Mississippi
KQCK	33	Cheyenne, Wyoming	Owned by Casa Media Partners, LLC, operated by CTN
KQDK-CD	39	Aurora, Colorado	Owned by Casa Media Partners, LLC, operated by CTN

Former Affiliates (by callsign)

Call letters	Channel	City and state	Current Affiliation
WEJC ++	20	Lexington/Winston-Salem/Greensboro/High Point, North Carolina	Now WCWG, a CW affiliate owned by the Lockwood Broadcast Group
WSWS	66	Opelika, Alabama / Columbus, Georgia	Now WLGA, an Antenna TV affiliate owned by Pappas Telecasting Companies
WTGL-TV ++	52	Cocoa / Orlando, Florida	Originally the second station established by CTN; now WHLV-TV, a religious station owned by TBN
WIRB	56	Melbourne / Orlando, Florida	Owned by CTN from 1996-1997, LMA'd to Paxson Communications (now ION Media Networks); bought by Paxson outright in January 1998; now WOPX, an ION Television affiliate
WKID-TV	51	Fort Lauderdale / Miami, Florida	Purchased evening airtime in the late-1970s, before the establishment of WCLF; now WSCV, a Telemundo O&O owned by NBCUniversal

Note

Until 2011, Detroit, Michigan-based WLPC-LD also used the CTN and Christian Television Network names, but was never affiliated or associated with this network; that station has since renamed itself as The Impact Network.

External links

• Official site