KXTF
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KXTF is the Fox
network affiliate in Twin Falls, Idaho
, broadcasting on digital channel 34. The station is owned by Intermountain West Communications Company
.
affiliate KPVI
in Pocatello, Idaho
, with the call letters KKVI, while carrying Fox as a secondary network in off-hours. This arrangement ended when KPVI dropped ABC to become an NBC
affiliate. KKVI could not operate as an NBC affiliate because KTVB
in Boise, Idaho
provided NBC network service to Twin Falls via translator. The station switched to Fox full time. KXTF Carried LATV on KXTF-DT2 or 34.2 subchannel from 2007-2009
, which is produced by KPVI; it is titled "KPVI on Fox News at 9".
and KXTF-TV.
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
network affiliate in Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls, Idaho
Twin Falls is the county seat and largest city of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. The population was 44,125 at the 2010 censusTwin Falls is the largest city of Idaho's Magic Valley region...
, broadcasting on digital channel 34. The station is owned by Intermountain West Communications Company
Intermountain West Communications Company
Intermountain West Communications Company, formerly known as Sunbelt Communications Company, is the owner and operator of television stations in 11 media markets located in the western United States....
.
History
The station was previously a satellite station of ABCAmerican Broadcasting Company
The American Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network. Created in 1943 from the former NBC Blue radio network, ABC is owned by The Walt Disney Company and is part of Disney-ABC Television Group. Its first broadcast on television was in 1948...
affiliate KPVI
KPVI
KPVI-DT is the local NBC affiliated television station for Idaho Falls and Pocatello, Idaho. Licensed to Pocatello, it broadcasts a digital signal on channel 23. The station is owned by Intermountain West Communications Company....
in Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello, Idaho
Pocatello is the county seat and largest city of Bannock County, with a small portion on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation in neighboring Power County, in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Idaho. It is the principal city of the Pocatello metropolitan area, which encompasses all of Bannock...
, with the call letters KKVI, while carrying Fox as a secondary network in off-hours. This arrangement ended when KPVI dropped ABC to become an NBC
NBC
The National Broadcasting Company is an American commercial broadcasting television network and former radio network headquartered in the GE Building in New York City's Rockefeller Center with additional major offices near Los Angeles and in Chicago...
affiliate. KKVI could not operate as an NBC affiliate because KTVB
KTVB
KTVB, channel 7, is the NBC-affiliated television station in Boise, Idaho, it is owned by Belo Corporation. The station broadcasts its digital signal on VHF channel 7.-History:...
in Boise, Idaho
Boise, Idaho
Boise is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, as well as the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise River, it anchors the Boise City-Nampa metropolitan area and is the largest city between Salt Lake City, Utah and Portland, Oregon.As of the 2010 Census Bureau,...
provided NBC network service to Twin Falls via translator. The station switched to Fox full time. KXTF Carried LATV on KXTF-DT2 or 34.2 subchannel from 2007-2009
Newscasts
As of October 30, 2006, KXTF simulcasts the 9 p.m. newscast of sister station KFXPKFXP
KFXP is the local Fox affiliate for Idaho Falls and Pocatello, Idaho. It broadcasts a digital signal on channel 31, and no longer broadcasts an analog signal...
, which is produced by KPVI; it is titled "KPVI on Fox News at 9".
Translator
KXTF-TV is rebroadcast on one translator. K41JF-D is owned and operated by the Hagerman Translator District instead of Intermountain West Communications CompanyIntermountain West Communications Company
Intermountain West Communications Company, formerly known as Sunbelt Communications Company, is the owner and operator of television stations in 11 media markets located in the western United States....
and KXTF-TV.
- K41JF-D Channel 41 HagermanHagerman, IdahoHagerman is a town in Gooding County, Idaho, United States. The population was 768 at the 2007 census.-Geography:Hagerman is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....