KHMT

KHMT (channel 4) is a television station licensed to Hardin, Montana, United States, serving as the Fox affiliate for the Billings area. It is owned by Mission Broadcasting, which maintains joint sales and shared services agreements with Nexstar Media Group, owner of dual ABC/CW affiliate KSVI (channel 6), for the provision of certain services. The two stations share studios on South 24th Street West in Billings; KHMT's transmitter is located in unincorporated southeastern Yellowstone County (southeast of Indian Arrow).

For the airport near Hemet, California, assigned ICAO code KHMT, see Hemet-Ryan Airport.
KHMT
CityHardin, Montana
Channels
BrandingFox 4
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerMission Broadcasting, Inc.
OperatorNexstar Media Group
Sister stations
KSVI
History
First air date
November 26, 1980 (1980-11-26)
Former call signs
KOUS-TV (1980–1995)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 4 (VHF, 1980–2009)
Former affiliations
  • Independent (1980–1982)
  • NBC (secondary 1980–1982, primary 1982–1987)
  • ABC (1987–1993)
  • Dark (1993–1995)
  • UPN (secondary, c. 1997–2006)
Call sign meaning
Hardin, Montana
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID47670
ERP1,000 kW
HAAT247.5 m (812 ft)
Transmitter coordinates45°44′25″N 108°8′20.3″W
Translator(s)see § Translators
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.yourbigsky.com

Mid-Rivers Communications (based in Circle, Montana) carries KHMT on cable in Glendive, Montana (the smallest DMA in the U.S. according to Nielsen), as that market has no local Fox affiliate of its own.

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