KIFR (TV)

For the TV station in Bakersfield, California which currently uses the KNXT callsign, see KNXT-LD.

KIFR
CityVisalia, California
Channels
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerVita Broadcasting[1]
History
First air date
November 2, 1986 (38 years ago) (1986-11-02)
Former call signs
KNXT (1986–November 2021)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 49 (UHF, 1986–2009)
  • Digital: 50 (UHF, until 2018)
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID16950
ERP126 kW
HAAT827.7 m (2,716 ft)
Transmitter coordinates36°17′14.2″N 118°50′18.6″W / 36.287278°N 118.838500°W / 36.287278; -118.838500
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.vitabroadcasting.org

KIFR (channel 49) is a television station in Visalia, California, United States, serving the Fresno area as a Classic Arts Showcase affiliate. The station is owned by Vita Broadcasting. KIFR's studios are located on North Fresno Street near San Joaquin Memorial High School and the Hammond district just north of downtown Fresno, and its transmitter is located on Blue Ridge in rural Tulare County.

Prior to its current ownership, channel 49 (as KNXT) was a Catholic television station for the Central Valley.

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  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KIFR". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.