KAZD

KAZD (channel 55) is a television station licensed to Lake Dallas, Texas, United States, serving the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex with a simulcast of Spectrum News 1. Owned by Weigel Broadcasting, KAZD maintains offices on McKinney Avenue in downtown Dallas, and its transmitter is located south of Belt Line Road in Cedar Hill.

KAZD
CityLake Dallas, Texas
Channels
Branding
  • Spectrum News 1
  • MeTV Dallas (DT2)
  • MeTV Plus Dallas (DT3)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
  • Weigel Broadcasting
  • (KAZD-TV LLC)
History
First air date
March 18, 1997 (1997-03-18)
Former call signs
  • KAVB (May−June 1997)
  • KLDT (June 1997–2010)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 55 (UHF, 1999–2007)
  • Digital: 54 (UHF, 2006–2009), 39 (UHF, 2009–2020)
Former affiliations
  • Independent (general)/ACN (1999–2000)
  • HTVN (2000–2003)
  • ShopNBC (2003–2005 and 2009–2010)
  • Independent (infomercials) (2005–2006 and November−December 2010)
  • Gems TV (2006–2008)
  • OnTV4U/WizeBuys TV (2008–2009)
  • Liquidation Channel (April−November 2010)
  • Azteca América (December 2010–2021, later on DT3)
  • MeTV (2021–2022, now on DT2)
Call sign meaning
Azteca América Dallas (former affiliation)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID17433
ERP1,000 kW
HAAT510 m (1,673 ft)
Transmitter coordinates32°35′15″N 96°58′0″W
Links
Public license information
Website
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