KGNS-TV LAREDO, TX

KGNS-TV LAREDO, TX

Display Channel		Physical Channel		Video		Audio	Call Sign	Network/Programming		Nickname	Notes
08-1		8.3		1080i		DD2.0	KGNS-TV	NBC		"KGNS 8"
08-2		8.4		720p		DD2.0	ABC	ABC		"ABC Laredo"
08-3		8.5		720p		DD2.0	TELEMUN	Telemundo		"Telemundo Laredo"
08-4		8.6						ION
08-5		8.7		480i (w)		DD2.0	Justice	True Crime Network
08-6		8.8		480i		DD2.0		ION Plus

Technical Data

FAC-ID: 10061

FCC Links:	FCC Query LMS Query FCC Station Profile
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DTV-LIC:

Granted

LAREDO, TX

BLCDT-20090617ADS (ddf8c642dd04427c894fcf6212b6c0ea) - App
0000156637 (25076ff37414384b01744610ce563961) - App

1024' 20 kW DA (E) (Vertical ERP: 6 kW)
(2.43 kW + 9.15 dB gain = 20 kW ERP)
58.8 mile contour / 10864.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 271,776
1033' AGL; 1517' AMSL; (1045081)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Dielectric THV-11A8/VP-R P150
NAD83: N 27° 40' 22", W 99° 39' 52" (27.672778, -99.664444)

  TSID: 2889 (0x0B49)

  TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/14/2019)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital Channel	Display Channel	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
8.3	08-1	KGNS-TV	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	4.55 ‑ 11.35	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
8.4	08-2	ABC	4	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	3.8 ‑ 10.35	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
8.5	08-3	TELEMUN	3	0x0050	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0051	2 ‑ 5.85	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
8.6	08-4		6	0x0060				0x0061	0Mbps	0x0061		0x0064	192kbps
8.7	08-5	Justice	7	0x0070	480i		16:9	0x0071	0Mbps	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
8.8	08-6		8	0x0080	480i			0x0081	0Mbps	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Ownership, Repack, Historical, and Translator Data

Operator:	Gray Television
Licensee:	GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC
Sisters:	KXNU-CD, KYLX-CD
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 8. Digital channel 15.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 8. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 8.
Last Analog:
Channel 8 :	1024' 316 kW DA

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	KGNS
05/08/1980	KGNS-TV

Station has no translators.

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