KGNG-LP
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KGNG-LP is the first and only digital TV Channel in Las Vegas. NV to broadcast eight subchannels. The station is owned by King Kong Broadcasting. Its transmitter is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, just outside of Henderson, Nevada
on Black Mountain
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The station filed for a construction permit to broadcast on digital station on UHF channel 48. Programming on digital rf channel 48, display 47, began December 31, 2008.
KGNG was the first Las Vegas television station to broadcast more than four different digital subchannel
s. Retro Television Network
was added on its fourth digital subchannel on June 12, 2009. A 24 hour Movie network became the fifth subchannel on August 19, 2009.
Henderson, Nevada
-Demographics:According to the 2000 census, there were 175,381 people, 66,331 households, and 47,095 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,200.8 people per square mile . There were 71,149 housing units at an average density of 892.8 per square mile...
on Black Mountain
Black Mountain (Nevada)
Black Mountain is a landmark mountain south of the Las Vegas Valley. It is one of the more prominent of the mountains in the McCullough Range,Another mountain, adjacent to Interstate 515 in Henderson and topped by several broadcast antennas, is commonly called Black Mountain, including by the city...
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The station filed for a construction permit to broadcast on digital station on UHF channel 48. Programming on digital rf channel 48, display 47, began December 31, 2008.
KGNG was the first Las Vegas television station to broadcast more than four different digital subchannel
Digital subchannel
In broadcasting, digital subchannels are a means to transmit more than one independent program at the same time from the same digital radio or digital television station on the same radio frequency channel. This is done by using data compression techniques to reduce the size of each individual...
s. Retro Television Network
Retro Television Network
The Retro Television Network is a system of television stations that airs classic television shows as well as more recently produced programs...
was added on its fourth digital subchannel on June 12, 2009. A 24 hour Movie network became the fifth subchannel on August 19, 2009.
Digital subchannels
The following subchannels are as listed on the station's website since September 26, 2011:Channel | Programming |
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47.1 | Home Shopping Network Home Shopping Network Home Shopping Network or HSN began in 1977 as a 24-hour/7 day a week home shopping television network televised via cable, satellite, and some terrestrial channels in the Philippines. HSN can also be shopped online at hsn.com... |
47.2 | A Viva (Spanish Christian programming) |
47.3 | Bounce TV Bounce TV Bounce TV is a United States television network airing on digital terrestrial television stations. Promoted as "the first 24/7 digital multicast broadcast network created exclusively for African Americans," Bounce TV launched on September 26, 2011 and features programming geared toward blacks in... |
47.4 | RTV Retro Television Network The Retro Television Network is a system of television stations that airs classic television shows as well as more recently produced programs... |
47.5 | MOVIES+ (24/7 Feature films and Vintage TV shows with occasional informercials) |
47.6 | My Family TV My Family TV My Family TV is a United States general entertainment television network jointly owned by ValCom and Luken Communications, and based in Chattanooga, Tennessee.-History:... |
47.7 | VMas Television (Latino programming) http://vmastv.com/ |
47.8 | MBCD/Skyline MBCD Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC (Hangul : 문화방송주식회사, Munhwa Bangsong Jushikoesa) is one of four major national South Korean television and radio networks. Munhwa is the Korean word for "culture". Its flagship terrestrial television... (Korean programming) |