KPVM-LD
| Channels | |
|---|---|
| Branding | KPVM TV 25 / Cable 12 / KPVM.TV Streaming |
| Programming | |
| Subchannels | (see article) |
| Affiliations | Prime TV Movies! Real America's Voice One America News Network Newsmax Shop LC KACP |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Vernon Van Winkle |
| History | |
| Founded | November 30, 1988 |
First air date | September 12, 1997 |
Former call signs | K41CQ, K46KA-D |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 41 (UHF, 1997-2018) Digital/Virtual: 46 (UHF/PSIP, 2007-2018) |
| independent (1997-1998) Pax TV (1998-2005) i (2005-2007) ION Media (2007-2013) | |
Call sign meaning | Pahrump Video Media |
| Technical information | |
| ERP | 15 kW |
| Links | |
| Website | kpvm.tv |
KPVM-LD is a television station based in Pahrump, Nevada, United States, serving the Las Vegas television market. The station is owned by Vernon Van Winkle, and is available locally on Optimum Cable channel 12 in Pahrump and streaming on kpvm.tv. It operates with an independent station format (branded "Prime TV") on its main channel, along with programming from various minor networks on its other digital subchannels.
Digital television
[edit]KPVM-LD broadcasts several digital subchannels:
| Channel | Short name | Programming[1] |
|---|---|---|
| 25.1 | PrimeTV | Main KPVM-LD programming |
| 25.2 | Movies! | Movies! |
| 25.3 | Real America's Voice | Real America's Voice |
| 25.4 | OAN Plus | News |
| 25.5 | Newsmax (N2) | News |
| 25.6 | Story | Story Television |
| 25.7 | AWE Plus | A Wealth of Entertainment Television |
| 25.8 | KACP | Modern Country Radio |
| 25.9 | Shop LC | Shopping Network |
| 25.10 | Uncion | Religious Network |
In popular culture
[edit]The station and its news operation are the subject of the HBO documentary series Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump, which premiered on August 2, 2021.[2][3][4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Digital TV Market Listing for KPVM-LP". RabbitEars.Info. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ HBO (press release) (June 22, 2021). "HBO's SMALL TOWN NEWS: KPVM PAHRUMP, An Affectionate Portrait Of An Independent Local News Station, Debuts August 2". WarnerMedia Press Room. Retrieved June 22, 2021.
- ^ "Small Town News KPVM Pahrump".
- ^ Nick Allen. "HBO's Small Town News: KPVM Pahrump Struggles to Find the Story". Roger Ebert.com.
External links
[edit]- KPVM website
- Facility details for Facility ID 168335 (KPVM-LD) in the FCC Licensing and Management System
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