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KDTF-LD

Coordinates:32°41′47.1″N116°56′12″W/ 32.696417°N 116.93667°W/32.696417; -116.93667
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KDTF-LD
Channels
BrandingUniMás San Diego
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KBNT-CD,XHDTV-TDT
History
First air date
December 11, 1997(26 years ago)(1997-12-11)
Former call signs
  • K31FC (1997–2003)
  • KDTF-LP (2003–2010)
  • KDTF-LD (2010)
  • KBNT-LD (2010–2012)
  • KTCD-LD (2012)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog:31 (UHF, 1997–2003), 36 (UHF, 2003–2010)
  • Digital:51 (UHF, 2010–2019)
Call signmeaning
San Diego Telefutura
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID13022
ClassLD
ERP15kW
HAAT564 m (1,850 ft)
Transmitter coordinates32°41′47.1″N116°56′12″W/ 32.696417°N 116.93667°W/32.696417; -116.93667
Links
Public license information
LMS

KDTF-LD(channel 36) is alow-power television stationinSan Diego, California,United States, affiliated with the Spanish-language networkUniMás.It is owned byEntravision CommunicationsalongsideClass AUnivisionaffiliateKBNT-CD(channel 17); it is alsosistertoMilenio TelevisiónaffiliateXHDTV-TDT(channel 49). XHDTV-TDT is owned by Mexican-based Televisora Alco, which is 40% owned by Entravision. The three stations share studios on Ruffin Road in San Diego'sKearny Mesasection; KDTF-LD's transmitter is located onSan Miguel MountaininSpring Valley.

History[edit]

This station was affiliated with Telefutura, the forerunner to UniMás, sometime in2006,after talks reportedly broke down with sister station and formerUPNaffiliate XHUPN (channel 49, now XHDTV-TDT).

Subchannels[edit]

This station's digital signal ismultiplexed:

Subchannels of KDTF-LD[2]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
36.1 1080i 16:9 UniMas UniMás
36.17 Univisn Univision(KBNT-CD)
Simulcast of subchannels of another station

KDTF began broadcasting its digital signal on UHF channel 51 on May 14, 2009, and multicasting KBNT-CA and XHDTV.

References[edit]

  1. ^"Facility Technical Data for KDTF-LD".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^RabbitEars TV Query for KDTF