KATC LAFAYETTE, LA

Display
Channel		Physical
Channel		VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
03-1 28.1720pDD5.1 KATC-HDABC "KATC-TV 3" 
03-228.2720pDD5.1 LaffLaff  
03-328.3480iDD2.0 GritGrit  
03-428.4480i (w)DD2.0 CourtTVCourt TV  
03-528.5480i (w)DD2.0 BounceBounce TV  
03-628.6480i (w)DD2.0 QVCQVC  

Licensing

FAC-ID: 33471
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DTV-LIC:
Granted		Channel 28 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LAFAYETTE, LA
BLCDT-20071109AAV (282b1c3a8dc445948ccacf6212b6c0ea) - App
 (TVStudy TL Pop: 1,369,421)
1762' 1000 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(56.4 kW + 12.49 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
71.9 mile contour / 16241.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 1,423,522
1768' AGL; 1795' AMSL; (1254898)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric TFU30GTH-R-O4 SP
NAD83: N 30° 19' 25.7", W 92° 17' 24.5" (30.323806, -92.290139)
DTX-LIC:
Granted		Channel 28 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LAFAYETTE, LA
0000144494 (25076ff37414384b01744b16761342b7) - App
0000212970 (25076f9186f2897201871598cab221df) - App
 (TVStudy TL Pop: 531,553)
140' 64.2 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(6.47 kW + 9.97 dB gain = 64.2 kW ERP)
29.5 mile contour / 2738.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 460,888
135' AGL; 169' AMSL
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dialectric DL-8
NAD83: N 30° 13' 23.9", W 92° 3' 21.1" (30.223306, -92.055861)

Streams

 TSID:   Assigned   Observed 
 1303 (0x0517) 
Phys
Ch		Disp
Ch		 Call SignSrc
ID		PMT
PID		VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio		Video
PID		Video
(Mbps)		PCR
PID		Audio
Type		Audio
PID		Audio
Bitrate
28.103-1KATC-HD10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00316.1Mbps0x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
28.203-2Laff20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00414.65Mbps0x0041DD5.10x0044384kbps
28.303-3Grit30x0050480i704x4804:30x00511.4Mbps0x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
28.403-4CourtTV40x0060480i704x48016:90x00611.3Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064192kbps
28.503-5Bounce50x0070480i704x48016:90x00711.75Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
28.603-6QVC60x0080480i704x48016:90x00811.65Mbps0x0081DD2.00x0084192kbps
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (11/30/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

Operator: Scripps-Howard
Licensee: Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC
DTV Transition: 
Certification : Analog channel 3. Digital channel 28.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 28. (Approved)
Final Channel : Channel 28.
Last Analog: 
Channel 3  :  1739' 100 kW ND
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  KATC    

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