KYUS-TV

KYUS-TV (channel 3) is a television station in Miles City, Montana, United States, broadcasting to eastern Montana from a transmitter northwest of the city. It operates as a full-time satellite of KULR-TV in Billings. The station is separately owned from KULR-TV by The Marks Group, which also owns several radio stations in Montana and KXGN-TV in Glendive, but the Cowles Company brokers all of its airtime.

KYUS-TV
  • Miles City, Montana
  • United States
Channels
Programming
Affiliations
  • 3.1: NBC
  • 3.2: SWX Right Now
Ownership
Owner
  • The Marks Group
  • (KYUS-TV Broadcasting Corporation)
OperatorCowles Company via TBA
History
First air date
August 29, 1969 (1969-08-29)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 3 (VHF, 1969–2009)
Former affiliations
  • Independent (1969–1970)
  • ABC (via KOUS/KSVI, 1987–1996)
  • Fox (secondary 1994–1995, primary 1995–1998)
  • UPN/The WB (secondary, 1997–1998)
Call sign meaning
cayuse, a type of Native American pony
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID5237
ERP2.9 kW
HAAT30 m (98 ft)
Transmitter coordinates46°25′34″N 105°51′40″W
Links
Public license information

At one point known as the smallest network affiliate in the country, KYUS has largely served as a satellite of other stations since 1984 and has simulcast KULR-TV since 1998.

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