KNVO (TV)

KNVO

McAllen, Texas
Channels	Digital: 49 (UHF) Virtual: 48 (PSIP)
Subchannels	48.1 KNVO/Univision 48.2 KVTF-CA/TeleFutura 48.3 XHRIO-TV/Fox/MNTV/MTV3 48.4 KSFE-LP/The CW
Affiliations	Univision
Owner	Entravision Communications Corporation (Entravision Holdings, LLC)
First air date	October 12, 1992
Call letters' meaning	NueVO (Spanish for "new")
Sister station(s)	XHRIO, KSFE-LP, KVTF-CA
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 48 (UHF, 1992-2009)
Transmitter power	1000 kW
Height	285.6 m
Facility ID	69692
Transmitter coordinates	26°5′18.9″N 98°3′45″W
Website	www.knvotv48.com www.foxrio2.com www.mycw.tv

KNVO is a Spanish-language television station in McAllen, Texas, broadcasting locally on digital channel 49 (virtual channel 48) as an affiliate of Univisión. Founded March 17, 1989, the station is owned by Entravision. On September 27, 2010, KNVO (Noticias 48) started broadcasting Local News in High Definition, Along with the switch came New HD Graphics and a refreshed set.

Digital television

The station's digital channel is multiplexed:

Digital channels

Virtual Channel	Physical RF Channel	Video	Aspect	Programming
48.1	49.1	1080i	16:9	main KNVO HD programming
48.2	49.2	480i	4:3	KVTF-CA (Telefutura)
48.3	49.3	480i	4:3	XHRIO-TV (Fox)
48.4	49.4	480i	4:3	KSFE-LP (The CW)

Newscasts

Monday-Sunday

• Noticias 48 a las 5 - 5 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• Noticias 48 a las 10 - 10 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.

Octavio Saenz and Marianela Aguirre have anchored the newscast together for the past eleven years.

Anchors

• Octavio Saenz - Weekdays @ 5 & 10 PM
• Marianela Aguirre - Weekdays @ 5 & 10 PM
• Hugo Magallan - Weekends
• Dalia Ramirez - Weekends

Reporters

• Antonio Rodríguez
• Antonio Lujan
• Enrique Lerma

Weather

• Belen De Leon

Health

• Claudia Tamez

Sports

• Pedro Leija

Entertainment

• Marcos Valdez & Jessica Montoya

External links

• Official site
• Query the FCC's TV station database for KNVO
• BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KNVO-TV