KVTV

KVTV, virtual and VHF digital channel 13, was a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Laredo, Texas, United States. The station was owned by Eagle Creek Broadcasting.

For the television station in Sioux City, Iowa, which formerly held the call sign KVTV from 1953 to 1965, see KCAU-TV.
Not to be confused with WVTV, KTTV, KTVT, or Vietnam Television.
KVTV
Channels
BrandingKVTV CBS 13
Programming
AffiliationsDefunct
Ownership
Owner
  • Eagle Creek Broadcasting of Texas
  • (Eagle Creek Broadcasting of Laredo, LLC)
History
First air date
December 28, 1973 (1973-12-28)
Last air date
July 1, 2015 (2015-07-01)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 13 (VHF, 1973-2009)
  • Digital: 14 (UHF, 2001–2006), 31 (UHF, 2006–2009)
Former affiliations
CBS (1973–2015)
Call sign meaning
disambiguation of former sister station KZTV
Technical information
Facility ID33078
ERP3 kW
HAAT284 m (932 ft)
Transmitter coordinates27°31′12″N 99°31′19″W

On July 1, 2015, Gray Television, owner of NBC affiliate KGNS-TV, bought the non-license assets of KVTV and established KYLX-LP, to which it moved all of KVTV's program streams. KVTV then ceased broadcasting after nearly 42 years. The KVTV full-power license was surrendered on September 19, 2016.

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