KVAT-LD

KVAT-LD
Garfleld / Austin, Texas
Branding	Azteca 17 Austin
Channels	Digital: 35 (UHF); Virtual: 17 (PSIP)
Subchannels	(see below)
Owner	HC2 Holdings
Licensee	HC2 LPTV Holdings, Inc.
Founded	2004
Sister station(s)	KGBS-CD
Former call signs	K63AY 1978-2004; (it is unknown whether or not this station signed on under these calls); K17GH 2004-2005; KVAT-LP 2005-2010
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 63 (1978-2004),; 17 (2004-2010)
Former affiliations	LAT TV (2006-2008); Mexicanal (2011-2013); Soul of the South (2013-2015)
Transmitter power	15 kW

KVAT-LD, digital channel 17, is a low-power television station licensed to Garfield, Texas (Austin market). The station is owned by HC2 Holdings.[1]

The station was originally an affiliate of LAT TV, a Houston-based Spanish-language television network that launched in May 2006; however, the network folded 2 years later.

In December 2010, the station's call letters changed from KVAT-LP to KVAT-LD.

In June 2013, KVAT-LD was slated to be sold to Landover 5 LLC as part of a larger deal involving 51 other low-power television stations;[2] the sale fell through in June 2016.[3] Mako Communications sold its stations, including KVAT-LD, to HC2 Holdings in 2017.[4]

Digital channels

Channel	Video	Aspect	PSIP Short Name	Programming[1]
17.1	480i	4:3	KVAT-LD	Azteca America
17.2				LATV
17.3				SonLife
17.4				Binge Networks
17.5				Shop LC
17.6				Rev'n

References

Digital TV Market Listing for KVAT-LD
Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
"Notification of Non-consummation". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. June 29, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
"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.

External links

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[dtv-1] Digital TV Market Listing for KVAT-LD

[tvbr-saletolandover-2] Seyler, Dave (June 24, 2013). "Anatomy of an LPTV deal extravaganza". Television Business Report. Retrieved July 3, 2013.

[fcc-nosaletolandover-3] "Notification of Non-consummation". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. June 29, 2016. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[fcc-saletohc2-4] "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.