KDNL-TV ST. LOUIS, MO

Display
Channel
Physical
Channel
VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
11-231.7480i (w)DD2.0 SAP Audio IconCourtTVCourt TV  
30-1 31.3720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconKDNLABC "ABC 30" 
30-231.4480i (w)DD2.0 ROARROAR  
30-331.5480i (w)DD2.0 Charge!Charge!  
30-431.6480i (w)DD2.0 TheNestThe Nest  
30-531.8480i (w)DD2.0 CometComet TV  

Licensing

FAC-ID: 56524
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DTV-LIC:
Granted
Channel 31 Longley-Rice coverage map available. ST. LOUIS, MO
BLCDT-20021216AAE (fc5d395564c6442d9861cf6212b6c0ea) - App
0000158069 (25076ff37b7aaa84017b7db728e20144) - App
1051' 1000 kW ND (H)
(65.3 kW + 11.85 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
61.8 mile contour / 12005.3 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,984,267
1063' AGL; 1556' AMSL; (1003525)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TFU-30GBH-RO6
NAD83: N 38° 34' 50", W 90° 19' 45" (38.580556, -90.329167)

Streams

 TSID:   Assigned   Observed 
 1685 (0x0695) 
Phys
Ch
Disp
Ch
Call SignSrc
ID
PMT
PID
VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio
Video
PID
Video
(Mbps)
PCR
PID
Audio
Type
Audio
PID
Audio
Bitrate
31.330-1KDNL10x0030720p1280x72016:90x00319.4Mbps0x0031DD5.10x0034384kbps
31.430-2ROAR20x0040480i720x48016:90x00411.8Mbps0x0041DD2.00x0044192kbps
31.530-3Charge!30x0050480i720x48016:90x00512.85Mbps0x0051DD2.00x0054192kbps
31.630-4TheNest40x0060480i720x48016:90x00612.2Mbps0x0061DD2.00x0064128kbps
31.711-2CourtTV50x0070480i720x48016:90x00711.45Mbps0x0071DD2.00x0074192kbps
31.830-5Comet80x0080480i16:90x00810Mbps0x0081DD2.00x0084192kbps
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable
  TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/28/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

OperatorSinclair 
LicenseeKDNL Licensee, LLC
DTV Transition: 
Certification Analog channel 30. Digital channel 31.
Elected Round 1  : Elected channel 31. (Approved)
Final Channel Channel 31.
Last Analog: 
Channel 30  :  1099' 2190 kW ND
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  KDNL    
09/25/1979  KDNL-TV    

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