KXLK-CD
| Austin, Texas | |
|---|---|
| Channels |
Digital: 23 (UHF) Virtual: 40 (PSIP) |
| Affiliations | Justice Network |
| Owner |
Univision Communications (Univision Local Media, Inc.) |
| Founded | October 19, 1992 |
| Call letters' meaning | XL (Roman numeral 40) |
| Sister station(s) | KAKW-DT, KTFO-CD |
| Former callsigns |
K67FY (1992-2001) KXLK-LP (2001) KXLK-CA (2001-2015) |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 67 (1992-2001) 40 (2001-2015) |
| Former affiliations | Home Shopping Network |
| Transmitter power | 15 kW |
| Facility ID | 48836 |
KXLK-CD, (virtual channel 40, UHF digital channel 23) 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.
After the 2016-2017 FCC TV spectrum auction, KXLK-CD will move from RF channel 23 to RF channel 14 for testing starting in April 2019. The switch is to be complete by 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 Escape.
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References
- ↑ FCC TV spectrum Phase Assignment Table, FCC Incentive Auction Television Transition Data Files, April 13, 2017.
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