WKBD-TV

WKBD-TV
Brand	Detroit 50
City of License	Detroit, Michigan
Market	Detroit, Michigan
Channel	34 digital 50 virtual (Comet on 50.2, Charge! on 50.3, TBD on 50.4) Formerly: 50 analog (1965-2009) 14 digital (?-2019)
Network Affiliation	Current: Independent Formerly: Independent (1965-1986, 1994-1995) United Network (1967) FOX (primary, 1986-1994; secondary, 1994-1998) UPN (1995-2006) The CW (2006-2023)
Founded	January 10, 1965
Company	CBS News and Stations (Paramount Global; duopoly with WWJ-TV)
President
Current Popular Non-Network Shows	The Big Bang Theory Young Sheldon Seinfeld Two and a Half Men Family Feud Dr. Phil The Neighborhood Women of Wrestling

WKBD-TV is the call sign for the station in Detroit, Michigan owned by Paramount Global via its CBS News and Stations division. It is an independent station, broadcasting on digital channel 34, displayed as virtual 50, the station's former analog channel. It is a sister station to CBS O&O WWJ-TV.

Formerly an O&O of The CW, WKBD reverted to being an independent station on September 1, 2023, along with seven other former CW stations Paramount Global owns.

Digital programming

Virtual	Physical	Name	Programming
50.1	34.1	WKBD-DT	Main WKBD
50.2	34.2	WKBD-DT2	Comet
50.3	34.3	WKBD-DT3	Charge!
50.4	34.4	WKBD-DT4	TBD

Current Prime-Time Schedule

Day	7:00	7:30	8:00	8:30	9:00	9:30	10:00	10:30	11:00	11:30
Monday	The Big Bang Theory	The Big Bang Theory	Family Feud	Family Feud	Dateline		Dateline		Two and a Half Men	Two and a Half Men
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday	College Football							Two and a Half Men	Women of Wrestling
Sunday	The Big Bang Theory	The Big Bang Theory	Movies / Specials				Seinfeld	Seinfeld

External Links

• Official website for WKBD-TV
• Query the FCC's TV station database for WKBD-TV