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KXLK-CD (channel 40) is a low-power, Class A television station in Austin, Texas, United States. It is owned by TelevisaUnivision alongside Killeen-licensed Univision owned-and-operated station KAKW-DT (channel 62). KXLK-CD's transmitter is located at the West Austin Antenna Farm north of West Lake Hills.
History
The station was affiliated with the religious African-American The Word Network. Until September 2014, KXLK-CA was the Home Shopping Network affiliate for the Austin area.
Due to the 2016–2017 FCC TV spectrum auction, KXLK-CD moved from RF channel 23 to RF channel 14 on June 21, 2019.[2] On October 17, 2017, Univision announced its intent to purchase KXLK-CD from Radio Spectrum Partners for $2.55 million.[3]
ATSC 3.0 lighthouse
KXLK-CD transitioned to ATSC 3.0 lighthouse station on May 19, 2021, and carries ATSC 3.0 simulcasts of KTBC, KAKW, and KTFO.[4]
The following ATSC 3.0 subchannels broadcast on RF channel 14:
Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
---|---|---|---|---|
7.1 | 1080p | 16:9 | FOX-UHD | Fox (KTBC) |
31.1 | KTFO-UA | UniMás (KTFO-CD) | ||
40.1 | KXLK-Mv | Main KXLK-CD programming | ||
62.1 | 1080p | KAKW-UA | Univision (KAKW-DT) |
References
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KXLK-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ FCC TV spectrum Phase Assignment Table, FCC Incentive Auction Television Transition Data Files, April 13, 2017.
- ^ "Univision Pads TV Footprint with Austin Buy".
- ^ https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/draftCopy.html?displayType=html&appKey=25076f916ece0e2f016eeb4f4cae500e&id=25076f916ece0e2f016eeb4f4cae500e&goBack=N , FCC Licensing and Management for KXLK-CD, September 11, 2020.
- ^ "RabbitEars TV Query for KXLK-CD". www.rabbitears.info. Retrieved June 4, 2022.