News Channel Nebraska

News Channel Nebraska
statewide Nebraska & Sioux City; United States
City	Norfolk, Nebraska
Branding	NCN
Slogan	Your Hometown Team
Channels	Digital: see table below
Subchannels	See below
Affiliations	Television:; Independent (2015-present); Telemundo (2017-present); WeatherNation TV (2016-present); 3ABN (2017-present); Radio:; (2015-present)
Owner	Flood Communications LLC (Mike Flood)
Founded	2002
First air date	June 2015 (Statewide network launch) including Siouxland
Call letters' meaning	see table below
Transmitter power	see table below
Height	see table below
Class	Class D
Facility ID	see table below
Transmitter coordinates	see table below
Licensing authority	FCC
Public license information:	Channel Nebraska Profile; Channel Nebraska CDBS
Website	News Channel Nebraska

News Channel Nebraska (NCN) is an independent, in-state network of commercial radio and television stations in the U.S. state of Nebraska and Sioux City. It is operated by Flood Communications LLC, which is owned by attorney, businessman and former Nebraska Speaker of the Legislature Mike Flood. The television stations are all members of the NCN network.

History

News Channel Nebraska was founded in 2015 at Norfolk, Nebraska. In 2017, Flood Communications announced the addition of Spanish-language network Telemundo, also called Telemundo Nebraska.

Low-powered television stations

NCN consists of six low-power TV stations that make up the network, all stations have callsigns beginning with a K, as licensed by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Combined, they reach almost all of eastern Nebraska, as well as parts of Siouxland. The stations are owned by Flood Communications of Nebraska, LLC. NCN tv programming includes hyper-local news, weather, sports and coverage of high school live sports and other community live events.

Station	City of license	Channels (VC / DT)	First air date	Call letters’ meaning	ERP	HAAT	Facility ID	Transmitter Coordinates
KWBE-LD	Beatrice	21 (PSIP) 21 (UHF)	2016	These are the longtime call letters for Beatrice's original AM radio station, KWBE, which is still located in Beatrice and is owned by Flood Communications of Beatrice, LLC	15 kW	391 m (1,283 ft)	184308	40°15′49″N 96°46′27″W / 40.263583°N 96.774139°W / 40.263583; -96.774139 (KWBE-LD)
KMJF-LD	Columbus	48 (PSIP) 16 (UHF)	2015	Michael John Flood	12 kW	269 m (883 ft)	185295	41°27′09″N 97°15′10″E / 41.452556°N 97.252667°E / 41.452556; 97.252667 (KMJF-LD)
KGHK-LD	Hastings	30 (PSIP 30 (UHF)	TBD	Grand Island Hastings & Kearney	15 kW	147 m (482 ft)	188559	40°36′08″N 98°50′21″W / 40.602222°N 98.839167°W / 40.602222; -98.839167 (KGHK-LD)
KFDY-LD	Lincoln	27 (PSIP) 26 (UHF)	2017	Floody the nickname of Mike Flood's oldest son, Brenden Flood	5 kW	315 m (1,033 ft)	67012	40°51′10″N 96°40′36″W / 40.852778°N 96.676667°W / 40.852778; -96.676667 (KFDY-LD)
KNEN-LD	Norfolk	35 (PSIP 35 (UHF)	2015	North East Nebraska	15 kW	544 m (1,785 ft)	185612	42°01′41″N 97°20′25″W / 42.028028°N 97.340222°W / 42.028028; -97.340222 (KNEN-LD)
KOHA-LD	Omaha	27 (PSIP) 27 (UHF)	2018	OmaHA	15 kW	475 m (1,558 ft)	33144	41°18′32″N 96°01′34″W / 41.308889°N 96.026167°W / 41.308889; -96.026167 (KOHA-LD)
KBWF-LD	South Sioux City Siouxland	39 (PSIP) 14 (UHF)	2016	Blake William Flood, Mike Flood's youngest son	15 kW	380 m (1,247 ft)	181673	42°28′21″N 96°25′20″W / 42.4725°N 96.422167°W / 42.4725; -96.422167 (KBWF-LD)
KMLF-LD	Grand Island	21 (PSIP) 30 (UHF)	2017	Mandi Lynn Flood, Mike Flood's wife	15 kW		XXXXXX	41°27′09″N 97°15′10″E / 41.452556°N 97.252667°E / 41.452556; 97.252667 (KMLF-LD)

Digital television

Digital channels

The digital signals of NCN's stations are multiplexed:

Channel	Video	Aspect	PSIP Short Name	Programming
xx.1	720p	16:9	NCN TMNDONEB	Main NCN Programming / Independent / Telemundo Nebraska as Omaha affiliate
xx.2	720p		TLMLONEB Antenna TV	Main Telemundo Programming / Telemundo Nebraska as Lincoln and Columbus affiliate, Main NCN Programming / Independent as Omaha affiliate in Norfolk, 35.2 is Antenna TV
xx.3	480i		WEATNATNTV 3ABN	WeatherNation TV as Beatrice and Norfolk affiliate 3ABN as Lincoln affiliate

References

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Television stations serving Omaha, Nebraska and Council Bluffs, Iowa
Omaha stations	KMTV (3.1 CBS, 3.2 Laff, 3.3 Escape) WOWT (6.1 NBC, 6.2 Cozi TV, 6.3 Antenna TV, 6.4 Ion) KETV (7.1 ABC, 7.2 MeTV) KXVO (15.1 CW, 15.2 TBD, 15.3 Charge!, 15.4 Stadium) KYNE (26.1 PBS/NET, 26.2 World, 26.3 Create, 26.4 PBS Kids) KOHA-LD (27.1 TMDO, 27.2 NCN, 27.3 Daystar KPTM (42.1 Fox, 42.2 MNTV/This TV, 42.3 Comet)
Council Bluffs stations	KBIN 32 / KHIN 36 (.1 PBS/IPTV, .2 PBS Kids, .3 World, .4 Create)
Defunct stations	"KOXO" Cox 2 (UPN) KKAZ-CA 24 (MNTV) K25MM-D 25 (3ABN) K53EY (TBN) K52GP 52/K54GL 54 (TBN) KAZO 57 (Azteca) KVSS 67 (EWTN)
ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV	WOWT 6.3 (NBC), 6.4 (News)
See also Lincoln TV Sioux City TV Des Moines TV St. Joseph TV Topeka TV Sioux Falls TV Kansas City TV

Television stations in Southeastern and Central Nebraska, including Lincoln
Lincoln	KSNB (4.1 NBC, 4.2 MNTV/MeTV, 4.3 Ion) KLKN (8.1 ABC, 8.2 Grit, 8.3 Escape, 8.4 Laff) KOLN (10.1 CBS, 10.2 NBC, 10.3 MNTV/MeTV) KUON (12.1 PBS/NET, 12.2 World, 12.3 Create, 12.4 PBS Kids) KCWH-LD (18.1 CW+, 18.2 Ion, 18.3 CBS) KFDY-LD (27.1 TMDO, 27.2 NCN, 27.3 3ABN) K29GL 29 (dark) KFXL (51.1 Fox)
Central Nebraska (incl. Grand Island, Hastings, and Kearney)	KLNE / KHNE (3.1/29.1 PBS/NET, 3.2/29.2 World, 3.3/29.3 Create, 3.4/29.4 PBS Kids) KNHL (5.1 SonLife → NBC (soon), 5.2 MNTV/MeTV → (soon), 5.3 CW+) KGIN (11.1 CBS, 11.2 NBC, 11.3 MNTV/MeTV) KHGI (13.1 ABC, 13.2 Fox) KGHK-LD (30.1 NCN, 30.2 WeatherNation TV)
Southwest Nebraska (incl. McCook)	KWNB (6.1 ABC, 6.2 Fox) KSNK (8.1 NBC) K30FV (11.1 CBS, 11.2 NBC, 11.3 MNTV/MeTV) K44FN 44 (PBS/NET)
O'Neill	KHGI-LD (27.1 ABC, 27.2 Fox) K43FX (10.1 CBS, 10.2 NBC, 10.3 MNTV/MeTV)
Bassett	KMNE (7.1 PBS/NET, 7.2 World, 7.3 Create, 7.4 PBS Kids, also serving O'Neill)
Defunct	KFOR 10 (ABC, Lincoln) KTVG (17.1 Fox, Grand Island) K17CI 17 (Fox, Beatrice) KLKE 24 (ABC, Albion) KWAZ-LP 35 (ABC/Fox, Lincoln) WCWH-LP 40 (Fox, McCook) KBVZ-LP 42 (ABC, McCook) KCAZ-LP 57 (AZA/TuV, Columbus)
See also Omaha TV Sioux City TV North Platte TV Wichita TV Topeka TV Sioux Falls TV Cheyenne TV Denver TV

Television stations in Siouxland
Stations	KUSD (2.1 PBS, 2.2 World, 2.3 Create, 2.4 PBS Kids) KTIV (4.1 NBC, 4.2 CW+, 4.3 MeTV) KSXC-LD 5 (DayStar) KCAU (9.1 ABC, 9.2 Escape, 9.3 Bounce TV, 9.4 Laff) KMEG (14.1 CBS, 14.2 TBD, 14.3 Comet) KXNE (19.1 PBS/NET, 19.2 World, 19.3 Create, 19.4 PBS Kids) KSIN (27.1 PBS, 27.2 PBS Kids, 27.3 World, 27.4 Create) KBWF-LD (39.1 News Channel Nebraska, 39.2 WeatherNation TV) KPTH (44.1 Fox, 44.2 MNTV/This TV, 44.3 Charge!)
Defunct	KAZS-LP 23 (TuV) K54GK 51 (TBN) KCTV 36
See also Lincoln TV Omaha TV Des Moines TV Sioux Falls TV