KVPS-LD

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KVPS-LD
Indio, California
United States
ChannelsDigital: 8 (VHF)
Virtual: 8
Programming
AffiliationsNewsNet
Ownership
OwnerEsther Arenas
History
FoundedAugust 19, 1998; 23 years ago (1998-08-19)
Former call signs
K63CG (1998–2000)
K08MX (2000–2002)
KVPS-LP (2002–2018)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
63 (UHF, 1998–2000)
8 (VHF, 2000–2018)
Mas Musica (1998–2006)
MTV Tr3s (2006–2008)
Independent (2008–2015)
Silent (2015–2018)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID10533
ERP3 kW
HAAT193.8 m (636 ft)
Transmitter coordinates33°51′57″N 116°26′1″W / 33.86583°N 116.43361°W / 33.86583; -116.43361Coordinates: 33°51′57″N 116°26′1″W / 33.86583°N 116.43361°W / 33.86583; -116.43361
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KVPS-LD, virtual and VHF digital channel 8, is a low-powered NewsNet-affiliated television station licensed to Indio, California, United States. The station is owned by Esther Arenas. KVPS-LD's transmitter is located on Edom Hill in Cathedral City.

History[]

The station was founded August 19, 1998 as K63CG. It aired Spanish-language programming, mostly televangelist Christian shows and Mexican music videos. Its callsign was changed in 2000 to K08MX, and in 2002 to KVPS-LP.

KVPS-LP went dark on April 10, 2015; its license was canceled on February 16, 2017.[1] The station's license was reinstated on July 13, 2018; it had flash-cut to digital and became KVPS-LD.

Digital channel[]

Channel Video Aspect PSIP Short Name Programming[2]
8.1 480i 16:9 NewsNet

References[]

  1. ^ Hashemzadeh, Hossein (February 16, 2017). "Re: KVPS-LP, Indio, CA". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  2. ^ Digital TV Market Listing for KVPS-LD


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