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KCSG-LD

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KCSG-LD
CityOgden, Utah
Channels
Programming
Affiliationssee § KCSG-LD subchannels
Ownership
Owner
History
Former call signs
  • K68GP (2006–2009)
  • K68GP-D (2009)
  • KQTI-LD (2009–2020)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 68 (UHF, 2006–2009)
America One, Youtoo America, NewsNet
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID130912
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT1,110.03 m (3,642 ft)
Transmitter coordinates40°40′56″N 112°12′12″W / 40.68222°N 112.20333°W / 40.68222; -112.20333
Links
Public license information
LMS
K08QL-D
Translator of KCSG-LD
Channels
Programming
Affiliationssee § K08QL-D subchannels
Ownership
Owner
  • Weigel Broadcasting
  • (TV-49, Inc.)
History
First air date
2002 (22 years ago) (2002)
Former call signs
  • K08NL (2002–2005)
  • KUTA-LP (2005–2009)
  • KUTA-LD (2009–2020)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID127064
ClassLD
ERP0.75 kW
HAAT203 m (666 ft)
Transmitter coordinates41°45′20.7″N 112°1′24.8″W / 41.755750°N 112.023556°W / 41.755750; -112.023556
Links
Public license information
LMS

KCSG-LD (channel 8) is a low-power television station in Ogden, Utah, United States, serving the Salt Lake City area. The station is owned by Weigel Broadcasting. KCSG-LD's transmitter is located on SR-68 in Woods Cross, Utah.

K08QL-D (channel 8) in Logan operates as a translator of KCSG-LD; this station's transmitter is located on Wasatch Ridge.

Sale to Weigel Broadcasting

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On July 16, 2020, it was announced that KUTA-LD and KQTI-LD would be sold to Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting for $375,000, pending approval of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).[3] Weigel intends to use the stations as relays of Cedar City-based KCSG (channel 8) for northern Utah and the Salt Lake City metropolitan area.[4] The sale was completed on September 17.[5]

Local programming

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Local news and sports are produced by KUTA as well as released online via its website and YouTube. KUTA is also working with local high schools, the Bridgerland Technical College, and Utah State University to produce local content. KUTA also hosts broadcast debates between local U.S. Senate candidates.[6]

Subchannels

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The stations' digital signals are multiplexed:

KCSG-LD subchannels

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Subchannels of KCSG-LD[7]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
8.2 480i 16:9 Catchy Comedy
8.3 Start TV
8.4 Heroes & Icons
8.5 MeTV+
8.6 Story Television
8.7 Movies!
8.12 OnTV4U (Infomercials)

K08QL-D subchannels

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Subchannels of K08QL-D[8]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
8.1 720p 16:9 Main programming / MeTV
8.2 480i Catchy Comedy
8.3 Start TV
8.4 Heroes & Icons
8.5 MeTV+
8.6 Story Television
8.7 Movies!
8.12 OnTV4U (Infomercials)

K08QL-D (as KUTA-LP) began its digital broadcast on August 30, 2008.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCSG-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for K08QL-D". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. ^ "Application for Transfer of Control of a Corporate Licensee or Permittee, or for Assignment of License or Permit of TV or FM Translator Station or Low Power Television Station". CDBS Public Access. Federal Communications Commission. July 16, 2020. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
  4. ^ Document fcc.go [dead link]
  5. ^ "Consummation Notice", CDBS Public Access, Federal Communications Commission, September 21, 2020, Retrieved September 21, 2020.
  6. ^ "Utah's U.S. Senate Candidate Debate — Held in Cache County — 9/9/9 — KUTA-TV". 2009. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved September 9, 2009.
  7. ^ "RabbitEars TV Query for KCSG-LD". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  8. ^ "RabbitEars TV Query for K08QL-D". RabbitEars. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
  9. ^ The Herald Journal, August 29, 2008
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