KXLK-CD
KXLK-CD, (virtual channel 40, UHF digital channel 14) is a digital Class A television channel in Austin. Previously, it was an affiliate of "The Word Network", the largest African-American religious television network in the world. Until September 2014, KXLK-CA was the Home Shopping Network affiliate for the Austin, Texas area. The station is owned and operated by Univision Local Media, Inc and is sister to stations KAKW-DT and KTFO-CD.
Austin, Texas | |
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Channels | Digital: 14 (UHF) Virtual: 40 (PSIP) |
Programming | |
Affiliations | Justice Network |
Ownership | |
Owner | Univision Communications (Univision Local Media, Inc.) |
Sister stations | KAKW-DT, KTFO-CD |
History | |
Founded | October 19, 1992 |
Former call signs | K67FY (1992–2001) KXLK-LP (2001) KXLK-CA (2001–2015) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 67 (UHF, 1992–2001) 40 (UHF, 2001–2015) Digital: 23 (UHF, 2015–2019) |
Former affiliations | Home Shopping Network |
Call sign meaning | XL (Roman numeral 40) |
Technical information | |
Facility ID | 48836 |
ERP | 15 kW |
Due to the 2016-2017 FCC TV spectrum auction, KXLK-CD moved from RF channel 23 to RF channel 14 on June 21, 2019 [1] On October 17, 2017, Univision announced their intent to purchase KXLK-CD from Radio Spectrum Partners for $2.55 million.[2]
KXLK-CD is not available on cable or satellite at this time. KXLK-CD is multiplexed with channel 40.2 broadcasting Court TV Mystery.
Sources
- KXLK in the FCC's TV station database
- Query TV Fool's coverage map for KXLK
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KXLK-CD
References
- FCC TV spectrum Phase Assignment Table, FCC Incentive Auction Television Transition Data Files, April 13, 2017.