From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia KFFV
KFFV
KFFV The station is owned by OTA Broadcasting, LLC, a
company controlled by Michael Dell.
History
Seattle, Washington
Branding K44
Channels Digital: 44 (UHF)
Subchannels 44.1 Infomercials
44.2 Azteca América
44.3 AAT Television
44.4 YTN
Owner OTA Broadcasting, LLC
(OTA Broadcasting (SEA), LLC)
First air date January 1, 1999
KHCV logo, used from 2006 (ca) to 2009.
Former KHCV (1999-2009)
callsigns KPST (2009-2010)
The former KHCV call letters were assigned by the Fed-
Former Analog
Analog: eral Communications Commission (FCC) with a construc-
channel 45 (UHF, 1999-2009) tion permit on October 2, 1989. The station signed on the
number(s) air 10 years later on January 1, 1999 on Channel 45 after
Former Military Channel many permit extensions; ten years later, the call letters
affiliations Value Vision became KPST.
FUNimation Channel During the week of August 11, 2006, KHCV started
GameZnFlix Entertainment Channel
carrying Azteca América on its analog channel 45 as well
(GnF-TV)
Shop at Home as its digital channel 44-2.
Jewelry TV On December 20, 2006, Navarre’s FUNimation Enter-
The Sportsman Channel tainment announced that the FUNimation channel would
AMGTV be broadcast on KHCV 44-3.[1]
America One
On March 1, 2007, KHCV started broadcasting content
Transmitter 240 kW from GFN Entertainment Network[2] on its digital sub-
power channels 44-3 and 44-4. 44-3 carried GNF "Game & Music"
Height 714 m
and 44-4 carried GNF "Movie".
Previously, the analog broadcast (UHF 45) was exclu-
Facility ID 49264 sively Azteca América, while the Comcast broadcast of
Transmitter 47°30′17″N 121°58′6″W / 47.50472°N this channel (Channel 15) is Jewelry TV. As of September
coordinates 121.96833°W / 47.50472; -121.96833 10, 2007, it appears that the analog UHF channel 45 car-
ries the Jewelry TV content which is the same as the dig-
Website www.tv45.tv
ital UHF channel 44-1 and Comcast channel 15.
On October 15, 2007, programming from AAT Televi-
KFFV is a commercial television station in Seattle, Wash-
sion started broadcasting on digital channel 44-3.
ington, broadcasting locally on digital channel 44 as an
On April 19, 2008, it appears that the America One
affiliate of the Spanish-language Azteca América. In addi-
content on channel 44-4 has been replaced by The
tion, the station airs English-language infomercials on its
Sportsman Channel; it was later replaced with MBC-D, a
main channel and Chinese-language programming ("AAT
Korean television channel.
Television") on a digital subchannel.
On November 13, 2008, KHCV filed for a request for
silent state for its analog signal. [3]
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia KFFV
KPST.
On September 28, 2009, KHCV became KPST [2] GNF Entertainment Signs Affiliate Agreement with
Full Power Station KHCV for Digital Channel
Carriage in Seattle, Washington
[3] http://fjallfoss.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/
forms/prod/
cdbsmenu.hts?context=25&appn=101274792&formid=910&fac_num
KPST logo [4] FCC Notification of Suspension of Operations /
Request for Silent STA
On December 22, 2009, KPST went silent. The station [5] NW Broadcasters
was evicted from its studios and its STL link couldn’t be [6] KPST schedule
operated from at the new location. KPST hoped to have [7] "Troubled Seattle indy TV sold at auction".
the station up and running within a few weeks.[4][5] The Television Business Report. July 2, 2011.
station resumed broadcasting on February 4, 2010. Ac- http://www.rbr.com/tv-cable/tv_deals/troubled-
cording to its current schedule, KPST is presently airing seattle-indy-tv-sold-at-auction.html. Retrieved July
only infomercials on its main channel, 24 hours a day, 2, 2011.
since its return to air.[6]
The call letters were changed to KFFV on November
15, 2010. The station was purchased at bankruptcy auc-
External links
tion by OTA Broadcasting on June 30, 2011;[7] the sale was • Official website
completed on October 12. • Query the FCC’s TV station database for KFFV
• Query TV Fool’s coverage map for KFFV
• BIAfn’s Media Web Database -- Information on KFFV-
References TV
[1] FUNimation Channel in Seattle
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• Channel 44 digital TV stations in the United States
• Television channels and stations established in 1999
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