KVPX-LD

KVPX-LD is a low power SBN affiliated television station in Las Vegas, Nevada, owned by HC2 Holdings. It broadcasts in digital on UHF channel 28 from its transmitter located in Henderson, Nevada.

KVPX-LD
Las Vegas, Nevada
ChannelsDigital: 28 (UHF)
Programming
AffiliationsSBN
Ownership
OwnerHC2 Holdings
(HC2 LPTV Holdings, Inc.)
History
FoundedFebruary 20, 1992
Former call signsK59ER (1992-1998)
KVPX-LP (1998-2011)
Former affiliationsPax
Multimedios (Unknown - Mid November 2006)
Almavision (2006-2013)
Call sign meaningVegas PaX
Technical information
ERP150 kW/ 37 m (analog)

In June 2013, KVPX-LD was slated to be sold to Landover 5 LLC as part of a larger deal involving 51 other low-power television stations;[1] the sale fell through in June 2016.[2]

During the 2015 Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas, it was reported that KVPX was used for demonstrating the new ATSC 3.0 technique in 4K-UHD.

Mako Communications sold its stations, including KVPX-LD, to HC2 Holdings in 2017.[3]

References

  1. Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
  2. "Notification of Non-consummation". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. June 29, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
  3. "APPLICATION FOR CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF BROADCAST STATION CONSTRUCTION PERMIT OR LICENSE". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. September 8, 2017. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
  • KVPX in the FCC's TV station database
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