KPAX-TV

KPAX-TV
Missoula, Montana; United States;
Channels	Digital: 7 (VHF), to move to 25 (UHF); Virtual: 8;
Branding	KPAX 8, MTN News
Programming
Network	Montana Television Network
Affiliations	8.1: CBS/MTN; 8.2: Independent "MTN"; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	E. W. Scripps Company; (Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC);
History
First air date	May 9, 1970
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 8 (VHF, 1970–2009)
Former affiliations	KXLF-TV semi-satellite (1970–1977); CBS (primary 1970–1976, secondary 1976−1984); ABC (secondary 1970–1976 and 1984–1990, primary 1976–1984); The CW (DT2, 2006–2023);
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	35455
ERP	22.5 kW
HAAT	653.5 m (2,144 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	47°1′2.1″N 114°0′50.5″W
Translator(s)	see § Translators
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.kpax.com
Translator
	KAJJ-CD
Kalispell, Montana;
Channels	Digital: 18 (UHF); Virtual: 18;
Branding	KAJ 18
Programming
Affiliations	18.1: CBS/MTN; 18.2: Independent "MTN"; for others, see § Subchannels;
History
First air date	July 10, 1985
Former call signs	K18AJ (1985–2011); KAJJ-CA (2011–2012);
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 18 (UHF, 1985–2012);
Technical information
Facility ID	35453
Class	CD
ERP	9.55 kW
HAAT	805 m (2,641 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	48°8′48″N 114°21′58″W
Links
Public license information	Public file; LMS;
Website	www.kpax.com/news/local-news/flathead-county

KPAX-TV (channel 8) is a television station in Missoula, Montana, United States, affiliated with CBS. Owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, it is part of the Montana Television Network, a statewide network of CBS-affiliated stations. KPAX-TV's studios are located on West Central Avenue in Missoula, and its transmitter is located on TV Mountain north of the city.

KAJJ-CD (channel 18) in Kalispell operates as a low-power, Class A semi-satellite of KPAX-TV; known on-air as KAJ, it broadcasts the same schedule as KPAX, but with local commercials and news segments. To comply with the requirements of its Class A license, KAJJ also produces its own weeknight 5:30 and 10 p.m. newscasts with a separate anchor, which premiered in 2010.

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