KPXO-TV

KPXO-TV
Kaneohe/Honolulu, Hawaii; United States
City	Kaneohe, Hawaii
Channels	Digital: 32 (UHF); Virtual: 66
Branding	Ion
Programming
Affiliations	66.1: Ion; 66.2: Court TV; 66.3: Grit; 66.4: Defy TV; 66.5: True Real; 66.6: Newsy; 66.7: HSN
Ownership
Owner	Inyo Broadcast Holdings ; (Inyo Broadcast Licenses LLC)
History
First air date	August 31, 1998 (23 years ago)
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 66 (UHF, 1998–2009); Digital:; 41 (UHF, until 2019)
Former affiliations	DT2:; Qubo (until 2021); DT3:; Ion Plus (until 2021); DT4:; Ion Shop (until 2021); Court TV Mystery (2021); DT5:; HSN (until 2021); DT6:; QVC (2021)
Call sign meaning	PaX TV Oahu
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	77483
ERP	0.68 kW (DTS1); 17 kW (DTS2)
HAAT	80.9 m (265 ft) (DTS1); 713 m (2,339 ft) (DTS2)
Transmitter coordinates	21°25′20.5″N 157°45′25.1″W / 21.422361°N 157.756972°W (DTS1); 21°24′11.8″N 158°5′52.8″W / 21.403278°N 158.098000°W (DTS2)
Links
Public license information	Profile; LMS
Website	iontelevision.com

KPXO-TV, virtual channel 66 (UHF digital channel 32), is an Ion-affiliated television station serving Honolulu, Hawaii, United States that is licensed to Kaneohe. The station is owned by Inyo Broadcast Holdings. KPXO-TV's offices are located on Waimanu Street in Honolulu; its primary transmitter is located north of Kailua, with a secondary transmitter in Akupu, Hawaii.

KPXO-TV was a charter affiliate of the network when it began as Pax TV in 1998. Even though it does not have any satellite stations, KPXO-TV is available on cable statewide.

Digital television[]

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Channel	Video	Aspect	PSIP Short Name	Programming^[1]
66.1	720p	16:9	ION	Ion
66.2	480i		CourtTV	Court TV
66.3			Grit	Grit
66.4			Defy	Defy TV
66.5			TrueReal	TrueReal
66.6			Newsy	Newsy
66.7			HSN	HSN

In 2009, KPXO left analog channel 66, continuing on digital channel 41 when the analog to digital conversion was completed.^[2]

On April 13, 2017, the FCC announced that KPXO-TV will relocate to RF channel 32^[3] by April 12, 2019^[4] as a result of the broadcast incentive auction.^[5]

References[]

^ RabbitEars TV Query for KPXO
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2012-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "Repack Plan". RabbitEars.info. RabbitEars.info. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
^ "Transition Schedule". FCC.gov. Federal Communications Commission. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
^ Meisch, Charlie. "FCC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF WORLD'S FIRST BROADCAST INCENTIVE AUCTION" (PDF). FCC.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

External links[]

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[1] RabbitEars TV Query for KPXO

[Analog_to_Digital-2] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-08-29. Retrieved 2012-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[3] "Repack Plan". RabbitEars.info. RabbitEars.info. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

[4] "Transition Schedule". FCC.gov. Federal Communications Commission. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

[5] Meisch, Charlie. "FCC ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF WORLD'S FIRST BROADCAST INCENTIVE AUCTION" (PDF). FCC.gov. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved 16 April 2017.

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v t Broadcast television in the Hawaiian Islands, including Honolulu
Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
Oahu	KHON-TV (2.1 Fox, 2.2 CW, 2.3 GetTV, 2.4 Rewind) KITV (4.1 ABC, 4.2 MeTV, 4.3 Hawaii TV, 4.4 Start, 4.5 H&I, 4.6 Ind.) KGMB (5.1 CBS, 5.2 Circle, 5.3 Mystery, 5.4 Bounce, 5.5 Crime, 5.6 Quest) KHII-TV (9.1 MNTV) KHET (11.1 PBS, 11.2 Kids/NHK, 11.3 PBS Kids) KHNL (13.1 NBC, 13.2 Ind., 13.3 ANT, 13.4 Grit, 13.6 TMD) KWHE (14.1 Rel. Ind., 14.2 Dabl, 14.3 QVC) KUPU (15.1 Cozi) KIKU (20.1 ShopHQ, 20.2 Infomercials, 20.3 Laff, 20.4 SonLife, 20.5 JTV) KAAH-TV (26.1 TBN, 26.2 Hillsong, 26.3 Smile, 26.4 Enlace, 26.5 Positiv) KBFD-DT (32.1 Ind., 32.2 KBS) KALO (38.1 Ind.) KWBN (44.1 Daystar) KKAI (50.1 Rel. Ind., 50.2 TMD) KPXO-TV (66.1 Ion, 66.2 Court TV, 66.3 Grit, 66.4 Defy, 66.5 TrueReal, 66.6 Newsy, 66.7 HSN)
Hawaii	(2.1 Ind./DTV radio) KHVO (4.1 ABC, 4.2 MeTV) KFVE (6.1 TMD) KGMD-TV (9.1 MNTV) K19JW-D / K28JM-D / K28JV-D / K31IZ-D / K35II-D / K36OZ-D (10.1 PBS, 10.2 Kids/NHK, 10.3 PBS Kids) KHAW-TV (11.1 Fox, 11.2 CW, 11.3 GetTV, 11.4 Laff) KSIX-TV (13.1 NBC, 13.2 Ind., 13.3 CBS) KEKE (14.1 Spanish Ind.) KQHW-LD (32.1 Ind.) K45CT-D (CBS)
Maui	KITM-LD (2.1 Ind.) KMAU (4.1 ABC, 4.2 MeTV) KAII-TV (7.1 Fox, 7.2 CW, 7.3 GetTV, 7.4 Laff) KGMV (9.1 MNTV) KMEB (10.1 PBS, 10.2 Kids/NHK, 10.3 PBS Kids) KOGG (13.1 NBC, 13.2 Ind., 13.3 CBS) KLEI (21.1 TMD) K28NN-D (CBS)
Kauai	K21IA-D / K29HL-D / K30JE-D / K34IS-D / K36IJ-D (xx.1 PBS, xx.2 Kids/NHK, xx.3 PBS Kids) K32IX-D (NBC)
Cable-only stations	Nippon Golden Network Spectrum OC16
Defunct	KHHB-LP 5 (Ind.) KHVH-TV 13 (Ind.; 1957–59) KOIW-LP 16 (Ind.) K34HC (34.1 Silent) KHLU-CD 46 (UNI) KAUI-LP 51 (Ind.) KAMN-LP 61 (Ind.)