KDMD (TV)

KDMD

Anchorage, Alaska
United States
City Anchorage, Alaska
Branding KDMD Channel 33
Telemundo Alaska (on DT2)
KACN TV (on DT3)
Channels Digital: 32 (UHF)
Virtual: 33 (PSIP)
Subchannels 33.1 Ion Television
33.2 Telemundo
33.3 MeTV
33.4 Grit
33.5 Movies!
Translators KLDY-LD 41 (UHF) Anchorage
K45HQ-D 45 (UHF) Anchorage
Affiliations Ion Television (1998–present)
Owner Ketchikan Television
(Ketchikan TV, LLC)
First air date October 1, 1989 (1989-10-01)
Sister station(s) KUBD-LP
Former channel number(s) Analog:
33 (UHF, 1989–2009)
Former affiliations Primary:
Independent (1989–1998)
Secondary:
HSN (2000s)
Transmitter power 17.2 kW
Height 300.2 m (985 ft)
Facility ID 25221
Transmitter coordinates 61°20′8.8″N 149°30′56.2″W / 61.335778°N 149.515611°W / 61.335778; -149.515611 (KDMD)
Licensing authority FCC
Public license information: Profile
CDBS
Website www.kdmd.tv

KDMD is an Ion Television-affiliated television station licensed to Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It broadcasts a standard definition digital signal on UHF channel 32 (or virtual channel 33 via PSIP) from a transmitter located in Eagle River. Owned by Ketchikan Television, KDMD maintains studios on East 66th Avenue near the Seward Highway in Anchorage.

History

The station debuted on the air on October 1, 1989 with a mix of religious, classic TV and infomercial programming before joining Pax TV (the original name for Ion) in 1998. Today, it airs Ion Television and a variety of local programming. KDMD used to carry Seattle Mariners baseball via the Mariners Television Network.

In June 2007, the station began broadcasting Telemundo on a digital subchannel, making it the first Spanish-language broadcast station in Alaska.

Station presentation

Digital television

Digital channels

The station's digital channel is multiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect PSIP Short Name Programming[1]
33.1480i4:3Ion Television
33.2Telemundo
33.3MeTV
33.4Grit
33.5Movies!

See also

References

  1. ↑ Rabbitears: KDMD


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