KGSW-TV

KGSW-TV
Channels
Programming
AffiliationsIndependent (1981–1986)
Fox (1986–1993)
Ownership
Owner
  • The Providence Journal Company
  • (KGSW-TV Inc.)
History
First air date
April 26, 1981 (1981-04-26)
Last air date
April 5, 1993 (1993-04-05)
Call sign meaning
Galaxy-Southwest Television, original owner[1]
Technical information
ERP1,412.5 kW[2]
HAAT4,181 ft (1,274 m)
Transmitter coordinates35°12′55″N 106°27′02″W / 35.21528°N 106.45056°W / 35.21528; -106.45056

KGSW-TV (channel 14) was a television station in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. It broadcast from 1981 to 1993 and was last owned by The Providence Journal Company (ProJo).

An independent station and later Fox affiliate for its entire history, it was merged with Santa Fe's KKTO (channel 2) in 1993 to create KASA-TV, which remained the Fox affiliate for the Albuquerque television market until 2017.

  1. ^ Nordstrand, Dave (July 10, 1980). "Emphasis on movies, sports: Channel 14 to join the Albq dial". The Albuquerque Tribune. Albuquerque, New Mexico. p. A-19. Retrieved January 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "KGSW-TV" (PDF). Television Factbook. 1992. p. A-752. Retrieved July 30, 2021 – via World Radio History.