KFPX-TV
| Des Moines, Iowa United States | |
|---|---|
| City of license | Newton, Iowa |
| Branding | Ion Television |
| Slogan | Positively Entertaining |
| Channels |
Digital: 39 (UHF) Virtual: 39 (PSIP) |
| Subchannels |
39.1 Ion Television 39.2 Qubo 39.3 ION Life 39.4 Ion Shop 39.5 QVC 39.6 HSN |
| Affiliations | Ion Television (O&O; 2007-present) |
| Owner |
Ion Media Networks, Inc. (Ion Media Des Moines License, Inc.) |
| First air date | August 31, 1998 |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 39 (UHF, 1998-2009) |
| Former affiliations |
Pax TV (1998-2005) i (2005-2007) |
| Transmitter power | 1000 kW (digital) |
| Height | 154 m (digital) |
| Facility ID | 81509 |
| Transmitter coordinates | 41°49′5″N 93°12′35″W / 41.81806°N 93.20972°W |
| Licensing authority | FCC |
| Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
| Website | www.iontelevision.com/ |
KFPX-TV, channel 39, is a television station licensed to Newton, Iowa, and serving the Des Moines-Ames market. It is owned and operated by Ion Media Networks. It runs programming from the Ion Television network. The station operates with 4470 kW of power.
For a short time in 2001, KFPX ran a prime-time newscast produced by WHO-TV to compete with KDSM-TV's Fox News At Nine. After that newscast was cancelled, KFPX reran WHO-TV's 10:00 p.m. newscasts on a 30-minute delay until early 2005.
Digital television[1]
The station's digital signal is multiplexed:
Digital channels
| Channel | Video | Aspect | PSIP Short Name | Network |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39.1 | 720p | 16:9 | ION | Ion Television |
| 39.2 | 480i | 4:3 | qubo | Qubo |
| 39.3 | IONLife | Ion Life | ||
| 39.4 | Shop | Ion Shop | ||
| 39.5 | QVC | QVC | ||
| 39.6 | HSN | HSN |
References
External links
- Ion Television website
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KFPX
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KFPX-TV
- Coverage map from TVFool.com
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