List of television stations in Alaska
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This is a list of broadcast television stations serving cities/towns in the U.S. state of Alaska.
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[edit] Full-power stations
VC refers to the station's PSIP virtual channel. RF refers to the station's physical RF channel.
| Area served | City of license | VC | RF | Callsign | Network | Notes |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 2 | 10 | KTUU-TV | NBC | (Alaska's initial TV station, first air date, as KFIA: October 16, 1953) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 4 | 20 | KTBY | Fox | (first air date: December 2, 1983) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 5 | 5 | KYES-TV | MNT | (first air date: January 21, 1990) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 7 | 8 | KAKM | PBS | (first air date: May 7, 1975) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 11 | 28 | KTVA | CBS | (first air date: December 11, 1953) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 13 | 12 | KYUR | ABC | (first air date, as KHAR: October 31, 1967) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 33 | 32 | KDMD | ION | (Alaska's sole UHF station, first air date: October 1, 1989) |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 2 | 18 | KATN | ABC | (first air date, as KFAR: March 1, 1955) |
| Fairbanks | North Pole | 4 | 20 | KJNP-TV | TBN | (first air date: December 7, 1981) |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 7 | 7 | KFXF | Fox | (first air date, as low-power station K07UU: April 20, 1992) |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 9 | 9 | KUAC-TV | PBS | part of the AlaskaOne network (first air date: December 22, 1971) |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 11 | 26 | KTVF | NBC | (first air date: February 3, 1955) |
| Juneau | Juneau | 3 | 10 | KTOO-TV | PBS | part of the AlaskaOne network (first air date: October 1, 1978) |
| Juneau | Juneau | 8 | 11 | KJUD | ABC | (first air date, as KINY: February 19, 1956) |
| Ketchikan | Ketchikan | 4 | 13 | KUBD | CBS | (first air date, as KNEB: April 1, 1995) |
| Sitka | Sitka | 13 | 7 | KTNL-TV | CBS | (started broadcasting, as KIFW in 1966) |
[edit] Defunct full-power stations
[edit] LPTV stations
| Area served | City of license | ch | Callsign | Network | Notes |
| Juneau | Juneau | 5 | KATH-LP | NBC | (first air date: August 17, 1998) |
| Sitka | Sitka | 5 | KSCT-LP | NBC | |
| Kodiak | Kodiak | 11 | KUBD-LP | CBS, ION | |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 13 | K13XD | CBS | (first air date: August 7, 1996) |
| Juneau | Juneau | 17 | K17HC | MyNetworkTV | (first air date: August 25, 2004) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 18 | KYEK-LP | MyNetworkTV | (first air date: January 21, 1990) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 35 | KCFT-LP | FamilyNet | (started broadcasting in 1984) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 38 | KACN-LP | Independent | (started broadcasting in 2008) |
| Anchorage | Anchorage | 41 | K41DP | TBN | |
| Fairbanks | Fairbanks | 32 | KDMD-LP | ION | |
| Homer-Seldovia | Homer-Seldovia | 9 | K09XO | MyNetworkTV | |
| Kenai | Kenai | 22 | K22HN-D | MyNetworkTV | |
| Soldotna | Soldotna | 8 | K08LW | MyNetworkTV |
[edit] Microwave service
ARCS: The Alaska Rural Communications Service, which provides some original programming and also "cherry-picks" retransmissions from among the broadcast stations in Anchorage, though usually not KYUR except in very rare occasions (such as Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race coverage), to provide television service to remote areas.
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