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City | Juneau, Alaska |
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Branding | KATH 2 Alaska |
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Affiliations | 2.1: NBC |
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KYEX-LD | |
History | |
First air date | August 17, 1998 |
Former call signs | K05JR (1998–2001) |
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Call sign meaning | Former owner's wife's name is Kathy |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 188833 |
Class | LD |
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HAAT |
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Links | |
Public license information | LMS |
Website | alaskasnewssource |
Translator of KATH-LD | |
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First air date | May 1, 1995 |
Former call signs | K05KH (May–November 1995) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 5 (VHF, 1995–2018) |
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Call sign meaning | Sitka Community Television |
Technical information[2] | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Facility ID | 15348 |
Class | LD |
ERP | 0.619 kW |
HAAT | 23.1 m (76 ft) |
Transmitter coordinates | 57°3′1″N 135°20′7.9″W / 57.05028°N 135.335528°W |
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Public license information | LMS |
KATH-LD (channel 2) is a low-power television station licensed to both Juneau and Douglas, Alaska, United States, affiliated with NBC. The station is owned by Gray Media and maintains a transmitter in downtown Juneau.
KSCT-LD (channel 5) in Sitka is a translator of KATH-LD, broadcasting from a transmitter in downtown Sitka. Programming is identical to KATH-LD with both stations being fed from the studios of sister station KTUU-TV (channel 2) in Anchorage. KSCT-LD additionally carries CBS and MyNetworkTV programming on subchannels.
On cable, KATH-LD is carried on GCI in Juneau on channel 15, on Dish Network throughout Southeast Alaska on channels 5 and 9380, and on DirecTV throughout Southeast Alaska on channel 4. KATH-LD's high definition feed is also available on GCI's basic service on digital channel 652 in Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, Petersburg and Wrangell. KATH-LD's standard-definition signal is also on GCI cable in Petersburg, Wrangell and Angoon. Daily Alaska news is provided through a partnership with KTUU-TV.