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KETH-TV (channel 14) is a
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in
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, United States, airing programming from the
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(TBN). It is
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by TBN's
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subsidiary, which manages stations in Texas and
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on channels allocated for
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broadcasting, and serves as the subsidiary's
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station. KETH-TV's studios (and CET's general offices) are located on South Wilcrest Drive in the
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section of Houston. The station's transmitter is located near
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, in
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northeastern
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.


History

The station was founded on October 12, 1983, and first signed on the air on July 16, 1987.


Programming

As with other Community Educational Television stations, KETH carries almost all of the TBN network schedule, as well as some locally produced programs: a local version of '' Praise the Lord'', ''Up with the Son'' and ''Joy in Our Town''. In addition to programming from TBN, the station airs educational programming to prepare local students for the
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(GED) test to fulfill the requirements under their license service.


Subchannels

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External links


TBN official websiteKETH website
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