KMSG-LP
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KMSG-LP, channel 39, is an Azteca America
-affiliated low-power television station for the Fresno
area. KMSG provides programming for the Hispanic community. Some of its most popular programming includes novellas, sports events such as First Division Mexican League Soccer, news, talk, comedy, reality, and women's magazines. KMSG recently switched to channel 39 from channel 55 in the Fresno area.
KMSG is rebroadcast on KFAZ-CA channel 8 in Visalia
, and also seen on KVHF-LD channel 4.2 in Fresno. Until mid-2006, KMSG's programming was also seen on KPMC-LP (now KZKC-LP
) channel 42 in Bakersfield
, which was sold to McGraw-Hill
, becoming a standalone Azteca America affiliate.
Azteca América
Azteca América is a broadcast television network marketed toward Spanish-speaking families residing in the United States. As a rapidly-growing Spanish language network, Azteca América now reaches 89% of the Hispanic households in the U.S., operating in sixty-two markets nationwide. Wholly owned by...
-affiliated low-power television station for the Fresno
Fresno, California
Fresno is a city in central California, United States, the county seat of Fresno County. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 510,365, making it the fifth largest city in California, the largest inland city in California, and the 34th largest in the nation...
area. KMSG provides programming for the Hispanic community. Some of its most popular programming includes novellas, sports events such as First Division Mexican League Soccer, news, talk, comedy, reality, and women's magazines. KMSG recently switched to channel 39 from channel 55 in the Fresno area.
KMSG is rebroadcast on KFAZ-CA channel 8 in Visalia
Visalia, California
Visalia is a Central California city situated in the heart of California’s agricultural San Joaquin Valley, approximately southeast of San Francisco and north of Los Angeles...
, and also seen on KVHF-LD channel 4.2 in Fresno. Until mid-2006, KMSG's programming was also seen on KPMC-LP (now KZKC-LP
KZKC-LP
KZKC-LP channel 42 is a low powered affiliate of Azteca America in Bakersfield, California. It is owned by McGraw-Hill, in conjunction with its local sister station, KERO-TV...
) channel 42 in Bakersfield
Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield is a city near the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley in Kern County, California. It is roughly equidistant between Fresno and Los Angeles, to the north and south respectively....
, which was sold to McGraw-Hill
McGraw-Hill
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., is a publicly traded corporation headquartered in Rockefeller Center in New York City. Its primary areas of business are financial, education, publishing, broadcasting, and business services...
, becoming a standalone Azteca America affiliate.
Rebroadcasters
Station | City of license City of license A city of license or community of license, in American and Canadian broadcasting, is the community that a radio station or television station is officially licensed to serve by that country's broadcast regulator.... |
Channels Channel (broadcasting) In broadcasting, a channel is a range of frequencies assigned by a government for the operation of a particular radio station, television station or television channel. In common usage, the term also may be used to refer to the station operating on a particular frequency.-See also:*Broadcast... (Analog Analog television Analog television is the analog transmission that involves the broadcasting of encoded analog audio and analog video signal: one in which the message conveyed by the broadcast signal is a function of deliberate variations in the amplitude and/or frequency of the signal... / Digital Digital terrestrial television Digital terrestrial television is the technological evolution of broadcast television and advance from analog television, which broadcasts land-based signals... ) |
First air date | Call letters’ meaning Call sign In broadcasting and radio communications, a call sign is a unique designation for a transmitting station. In North America they are used as names for broadcasting stations... |
Former callsigns | Former affiliations Affiliate An affiliate is a commercial entity with a relationship with a peer or a larger entity.- Corporate structure :A corporation may be referred to as an affiliate of another when it is related to it but not strictly controlled by it, as with a subsidiary relationship, or when it is desired to avoid... |
ERP Effective radiated power In radio telecommunications, effective radiated power or equivalent radiated power is a standardized theoretical measurement of radio frequency energy using the SI unit watts, and is determined by subtracting system losses and adding system gains... (Analog/ Digital) |
HAAT Height above average terrain Height above average terrain is used extensively in FM radio and television, as it is actually much more important than effective radiated power in determining the range of broadcasts... (Analog/ Digital) |
Facility ID Facility ID The facility ID number or FIN is a unique positive integer assigned by the United States Federal Communications Commission to each domestic and international broadcast station in its Common Database System . Licensees are required to provide the relevant station's FIN when filing reports and... |
KFAZ-CA | Visalia Visalia, California Visalia is a Central California city situated in the heart of California’s agricultural San Joaquin Valley, approximately southeast of San Francisco and north of Los Angeles... |
8 (VHF Very high frequency Very high frequency is the radio frequency range from 30 MHz to 300 MHz. Frequencies immediately below VHF are denoted High frequency , and the next higher frequencies are known as Ultra high frequency... ) no |
December 7, 1992 | K Fresno AZteca America | K08LV (1992–2002) | unknown | 3 kW | 791 m | 68406 |
KBID-LP | Fresno Fresno, California Fresno is a city in central California, United States, the county seat of Fresno County. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 510,365, making it the fifth largest city in California, the largest inland city in California, and the 34th largest in the nation... |
31 (UHF) no |
October 6, 1997 | unknown | KGMC-LP (2003–2006) KJKZ-LP (1998–2003) K28EZ (1996–1998) |
America One America One America One is an over-the-air television network in the United States. The network serves over 170 LPTV, Class A, Full Power, Cable and Satellite affiliate stations... (via KJEO-LP KJEO-LP KJEO-LD channel 32 is a television station in Fresno, California, owned and operated by Cocola Broadcasting. Until late 2007, KJEO-LD was also seen on KBID-LP channel 31.The station was first established in 1998 as KMCF-LP.... , until late 2007) |
150 kW | 562 m | 23276 |
KMCF-LP |
Visalia Visalia, California Visalia is a Central California city situated in the heart of California’s agricultural San Joaquin Valley, approximately southeast of San Francisco and north of Los Angeles... |
35 (UHF) no |
June 12, 1997 | unknown | K35GB (2000) K35FU (2000) K10OC (1994–2000) |
Tele Vida Abundante Tele Vida Abundante Tele Vida Abundante is a Spanish-language religious network with low-powered television affiliates across certain areas of the United States, mostly in the west.... (until 2008) |
150 kW | 791 m | 20560 |