KCEN-TV TEMPLE, TX

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
06-1 9.31080iDD5.1 SAP Audio IconKCEN-HDNBC "KCEN HD News" 
06-29.4720pDD2.0 QuestQuest  
06-39.5480i (w)DD2.0 CrimeTrue Crime Network  
06-49.6480iDD2.0 OPEN[Blank] 
06-59.7480i (w)DD2.0 GetTVGET  
06-69.8480i (w)DD2.0 OPEN[Blank] 
06-79.9480i (w)DD2.0 NOSEYNosey  
06-89.10480i (w)DD2.0 ChargeCharge!  
06-99.11480i (w)DD2.0 ShopLCShop LC  

Licensing

FAC-ID: 10245
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 9 Longley-Rice coverage map available. TEMPLE, TX
BLCDT-20021010AAB (b04d6f6d43f04c92bdeccf6212b6c0ea) - App
1729' 25 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(3.9 kW + 8.07 dB gain = 25 kW ERP)
69.9 mile contour / 15334.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,455,827
1726' AGL; 2329' AMSL; (1047306)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Andrew ATW6V3-HSCX-9
NAD83: N 31° 16' 25", W 97° 13' 15" (31.273611, -97.220833)

Streams

 TSID:   Assigned   Observed 
 2963 (0x0B93) 
Phys
Ch
Disp
Ch
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
9.306-1KCEN-HD10x00301080i1920x108016:90x00317.3Mbps0x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
9.406-2Quest20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00413.25Mbps0x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
9.506-3Crime30x0050480i720x48016:90x00511.25Mbps0x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
9.606-4OPEN40x0060480i704x4804:30x00610Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
9.706-5GetTV50x0070480i720x48016:90x00711.4Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
9.806-6OPEN60x0080480i704x48016:90x00810Mbps0x0081DD2.00x0084192kbps
9.906-7NOSEY70x0090480i720x48016:90x00911.5Mbps0x0091DD2.00x0094192kbps
9.1006-8Charge90x0100480i720x48016:90x01011.3Mbps0x0101DD2.00x0104192kbps
9.1106-9ShopLC80x0110480i720x48016:90x01111.05Mbps0x0111DD2.00x0114192kbps
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (10/18/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

OperatorTegna
LicenseeLSB BROADCASTING, INC.
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 6. Digital channel 9.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 9. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 9.
Last Analog: 
Channel 6  :  1880' 100 kW ND
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  KCEN    
03/25/1980  KCEN-TV    

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