KSKT-CD
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| City | San Marcos, California |
| Channels | |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | (see below) |
| Affiliations | BeIN Sports Xtra |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| History | |
| Founded | 1990 |
First air date | December 4, 1990 |
Former call signs | K43DM (1990-2001) KSKT-CA (2001-2015) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 43 (UHF, 1995-2015) |
| Home Shopping Network 3ABN | |
| Technical information[1] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 58927 |
| Class | CD |
| ERP | 15 kW |
| HAAT | 731 m (2,398 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 33°0′32″N 116°58′19″W / 33.00889°N 116.97194°W |
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Public license information | |
KSKT-CD, virtual channel 43 (UHF digital channel 36), is a low-power, Class A television station serving San Diego, California, United States that is licensed to San Marcos. The station is owned by HC2 Holdings.[2]
History[edit]
Prior to NRJ TV's sale of the station to HC2 Broadcasting on May 21, 2018, for $4 million, KSKT-CD operated on digital channel 36 as a direct repeater of co-owned independent station KSCI (channel 18). The station was founded on December 4, 1990, as K43DM. It changed to KSKT-CA on August 20, 2001, and to its present KSKT-CD on March 18, 2015.[3]
Digital channels[edit]
The station's digital signal is multiplexed. The main subchannel broadcast BeIN Sports Xtra since May, 2021[4] until the fall 2022, when the programming was replaced with Timeless TV.
In 2023, BeIn Sports Xtra Español launched.
Starting January 1, 2024, The 365 and Outlaw launched.[5]
| Channel | Short name | Video | Aspect | Programming[2][6][7] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.1 | KSKT-CD | 480i | 4:3 | Timeless TV |
| 43.2 | getTV | |||
| 43.3 | CRTV | |||
| 43.4 | 16:9 | Buzzr | ||
| 43.5 | Law & Crime[8] | |||
| 43.7 | The 365 | |||
| 43.9 | Outlaw |
References[edit]
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KSKT-CD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ a b Digital TV Market Listing for KSKT-CD
- ^ "FCCInfo Results".
- ^ "beIN Sports & HC2 reinforce partnership as live OTA sports channels expand to new markets". Bloomberg. May 19, 2021.
- ^ Hayes, Dade (November 7, 2023). "Warner Bros. Discovery, Lionsgate And Gray Television Team With Free TV Networks, A New Programmer With A Presence On Broadcast TV And Streaming". Deadline.com. Penske Media Corporation. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ^ RabbitEars - Digital TV Market Listing for KSKT-CD https://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=58927#station
- ^ HC2 Broadcasting / Subchannel listing https://hc2broadcasting.com/subchannel-listing/
- ^ Law & Crime https://lawandcrime.com/
External links[edit]
- Facility details for Facility ID 58927 (KSKT-CD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System