KATV

KATV (channel 7) is a television station in Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group. The station's studios are located on Riverfront Drive in the Riverdale section northwest of downtown Little Rock, and its transmitter is located at the Shinall Mountain antenna farm in the Chenal Valley area (itself a developer-created corruption of "Shinall").

For the former cable television service in Ketchikan, Alaska, see KATV (Alaska).

KATV
  • Little Rock–Pine Bluff, Arkansas
  • United States
CityLittle Rock, Arkansas
Channels
BrandingABC 7; Channel 7
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group
  • (KATV Licensee, LLC)
History
First air date
December 19, 1953 (1953-12-19)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 7 (VHF, 1953–2009)
Former affiliations
  • CBS (1953–1956)
  • ABC (secondary, 1953–1956)
  • NTA (secondary, 1956–1961)
Call sign meaning
"Arkansas Television"
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID33543
ERP1,000 kW
HAAT515 m (1,690 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°47′49.3″N 92°29′20.1″W
Links
Public license information
Websitekatv.com
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