KVHP

KVHP (channel 29) is a television station in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with Fox and ABC. It is owned by American Spirit Media, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with Gray Television, owner of dual NBC/CW+ affiliate KPLC (channel 7), for the provision of certain services. The two stations share studios on Division Street in downtown Lake Charles; KVHP's transmitter is located in rural northwestern Calcasieu Parish five miles (8 km) northwest of Edgerly (halfway between Lake Charles and Beaumont, Texas, allowing the station's signal to reach both markets).

KVHP
Channels
Branding
  • KVHP Fox 29
  • Fox 29 Now @ 9 (newscasts)
  • SWLA ABC (DT2)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
OperatorGray Television via SSA
Sister stations
KPLC
History
First air date
December 12, 1982 (1982-12-12)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 29 (UHF, 1982–2009)
  • Digital: 30 (UHF, until 2018)
Former affiliations
  • Independent (1982–1986)
  • The CW (DT2, 2009–2017)
  • Ion Television (DT3, 2018–2020)
  • DT6:
  • TrueReal (2021–2023)
Call sign meaning
Hugh Van Eaton, Herschell Hardesty, Harold Protter (original owners)
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35852
ERP400 kW
HAAT393 m (1,289 ft)
Transmitter coordinates30°17′27″N 93°34′36″W
Links
Public license information
Websitewatchfox29.revrocket.us
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