GEB America

On January 24, 1996, KWMJ TV 53 Tulsa began airing with 24-hour programming. The launch of KWMJ included programs like Oral Roberts's Chronicles of Faith, which was a 30-minute program showing footage from his tent crusades and the Oral Roberts University Chapel. The first live chapel aired on January 26, 1996.

On November 1, 1998, Golden Eagle Broadcasting was picked up by stations and viewers across the country and the world via television and the internet. By November 29, 1999, KWMJ became KGEB, the flagship affiliate of Golden Eagle Broadcasting. In 2003, KGEB became the digital channel, KGEB-DT.

GEB provides Christian and what it describes as family-friendly programming, with programs such as:

On June 23, 2010, Golden Eagle Broadcasting Network was added to DirecTV. On October 1, 2012, Golden Eagle Broadcasting changed its name to GEB America as an integrated identity for broadcast, internet, and social media. In August 2013, GEB America released its first smartphone app for iPhone and Android devices, allowing live streaming access as well as the program schedule and the Living Well podcast.

In May 2013, GEB began broadcasting in the Houston, TX area including Montgomery, Galveston and Lake Jackson; reaching a potential audience of 5,000,000.

In March 2014, GEB debuted on The Roku Streaming Player. This expansion helps GEB reach millions of additional viewers through its streaming channels. For more than a decade, GEB partnered with Sky Angel TV for their streaming services, until the companies disband in January 2014.

In Early 2014 GEB began web streaming via LifeStream.tv

In May 2014, GEB began broadcasting on high-definition television (HDTV). The award-winning religious network is one of the first to convert to an HD format.

In February 2017 GEB began broadcasting in the Orlando Florida area, on WACX Channel 55.3

In February 2017 GEB began broadcasting on Apple TV.

In March 2018 GEB began broadcasting on Amazon TV.

In April 2018 GEB began broadcasting over the air in Greenville, South Carolina.

In late 2018 began transitioning to GEB as an integrated identity for better worldwide positioning in broadcast, OTT, internet, and social media.

In early 2019 GEB began broadcasting over the air in Atlantic City, New Jersey, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania area

In mid-2019 GEB began broadcasting over the air in Nashville, Tennessee, and Alton, Illinois

In late 2019 GEB began broadcasting over the air in Greenville, South, Knoxville, Tennessee

In 2020 GEB began broadcasting over the air in Tri-Cities Tennessee / Virginia, Louisville, Kentucky, and WBBM Scottsville, Kentucky is currently airing select GEB Network programs daily.

In 2021 GEB began broadcasting over the air on KRET Palm Springs, Florida, and on KFPB Phoenix Arizona.

Dr. Charles Scott is V.P of External Affairs for Oral Roberts University. David Groves is the General Manager. Bill Lee, is the Director of Engineering.

GEB offers internships for ORU and other college students.

In 2012, GEB (GEB America) partnered with Convoy of Hope to provide relief to Hurricane Sandy victims.

On May 20, 2013, Moore, Oklahoma and surrounding areas were devastated by the violent 2013 Moore tornado. GEB partnered with ORU and Convoy of Hope to help relieve Oklahomans in need.[6] GEB America also was instrumental in getting the story out nationwide via their television network.

GEB studios are headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the Mabee Center on the Oral Roberts University campus. Over the years programs like Big 12 Conference This Week in Big 12, Deborah Sweetin, Hellen Thomas, YBC Lasting Legacies, and World Impact with Dr. Billy Wilson, have been recorded on-site in various studios. The Mabee Center and GEB have partnered together several times for special events. On October 13, 2013, GEB was a sponsor at the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame.[7] The Mabee Center was one of the members that were inducted into the 2013 class.

In 2013, the National Religious Broadcasters Association nominated GEB America for two awards at the 2014 NRB Media Awards. GEB won the Best TV Public Service Announcement and was also nominated for Station of the Year.[8][9]

In 2016, the National Religious Broadcasters Association awarded KGEB the TV Station of the Year.[10]

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