DMA 97 (TRI-CITIES, TN-VA)

Luken Signs Multi-Network Affiliation With WLFG

Luken Communications today signed a multi-network affiliation agreement with independent WLFG Tri-Cities, Tenn.-Va. (DMA 97). WLFG, owned and operated by Living Faith Ministries, will begin broadcasting Luken’s Retro TV, PBJ and The Family Channel networks on July 1. They will be carried on chs. 68.2, 68.3 and 68.4, respectively

“I’m glad to bring proven and valuable programs to the Tri-Cities’ viewers through WLFG-TV in association with Luken,” said Michael Smith, president-CEO of Living Faith Ministries. He added: “Quality product, in whatever form, never gets old. Rather, it becomes more appreciated and desired. This is my goal for the Tri-Cities — enhanced quality of lives through greater television programs. This is why I have chosen Luken.”

Dee Harlin, Luken VP of affiliate sales, said: “We couldn’t be happier to add WLFG to the Luken family of affiliates. We know that all three networks will be a hit with their audience. Our entire team is delighted to bring Retro TV back to our loyal viewers in the Tri-Cities market, especially in time for the much-anticipated launches of Mystery Science Theater 3000 and Doctor Who.”


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mike sechrist says:

July 2, 2014 at 3:21 pm

Since when are Dr Who and Mystery Science Theater main stream programming with broad audience appeal and much anticipated by anyone?? Cult series” with minimal audience interest.
Waste of good channel space!!