KFVT-LD

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KFVT-LD

Wichita, Kansas United States
City	Wichita, Kansas
Channels	Digital: 27 (UHF) Virtual: 34
Programming
Affiliations	34.1: Movies! 34.2: getTV 34.3: CBN News 34.4: Sonlife Broadcasting Network 34.5: Twist 34.6: Defy TV 34.7: TrueReal
Ownership
Owner	DTV America Corporation
Operator	INNOVATE Corp. (via LMA)
Sister stations	KCMN-LD, KAJF-LD, KPJO-LD
History
Founded	January 26, 1994
Former call signs	K61GC (1994-2003) KFVT-LP (2003-2016)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 61 (UHF, 1994-2003) 40 (UHF, 2003-2016) Digital: 40 (UHF, 2016-2021)
Former affiliations	Independent (via KSBI, until 2014) SSN (2014-201?)
Technical information
Facility ID	38217
ERP	3 kW
HAAT	597 feet (182 m)
Transmitter coordinates	37°41′13″N 97°20′23″W / 37.68694°N 97.33972°W / 37.68694; -97.33972

KFVT-LD, virtual channel 34 (UHF digital channel 27) is a low-powered dual Movies!/getTV affiliated television station that is licensed to and serving Wichita, Kansas. The station is owned by Sunrise, Florida-based DTV America, and operated by INNOVATE Corp. through a Local marketing agreement. However, INNOVATE effectively owns KFVT-LD as they hold a 50% stake in DTV America.

History[]

The station signed on the air on January 26, 1994 as K61GC under ownership of Great Plains Television. The station's call letters were changed to KFVT-LP on February 28, 2003, and then to KFVT-LD on August 17, 2016.^[1] DTV America Corporation became KFVT's operator in 2015.

For most of its history, the station was a translator of then independent station KSBI of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This ended with the station began running Soul of the South programming at some point in the 2010s, but soon Was replaced with Movies!. The station's second and third subchannels became available in December 2015. The second subchannel is a test pattern, and the third one provides programming from The Country Network. In 2016, a fourth subchannel was launched to carry the Sonlife Broadcasting Network.^[2][3]

Digital channels[]

References[]

External links[]

• KFVT in the FCC TV station database
• BIAfn's Media Web Database — Information on KFVT-TV
• DTV America

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