KIVI-TV

KIVI-TV

Nampa–Boise, Idaho United States
City	Nampa, Idaho
Channels	Digital: 24 (UHF) Virtual: 6
Branding	Idaho News 6
Programming
Affiliations	6.1: ABC for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	E. W. Scripps Company (Scripps Broadcasting Holdings LLC)
Sister stations	KSAW-LD
History
First air date	February 1, 1974 (50 years ago) (1974-02-01)
Former call signs	KITC (February–April 1974) KIVI (April 1974–2009)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 6 (VHF, 1974–2009)
Call sign meaning	Idaho and VI for the Roman numeral 6[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	59255
ERP	736 kW
HAAT	858.1 m (2,815 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	43°45′20.8″N 116°5′57″W / 43.755778°N 116.09917°W / 43.755778; -116.09917
Translator(s)	see § Translators
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.kivitv.com

KIVI-TV (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Nampa, Idaho, United States, serving the Boise area as an affiliate of ABC. Owned by the E. W. Scripps Company, the station maintains studios on East Chisholm Drive in Nampa (along I-84/US 30/SH-55), while its transmitter is located at the Bogus Basin ski area summit in unincorporated Boise County.

KIVI-TV operates KSAW-LD in Twin Falls, a semi-satellite of KIVI for the Magic Valley. It airs KIVI's ABC programs and some of its newscasts, alongside local commercials, separate evening newscasts produced from Nampa covering the Twin Falls area, and separate syndicated programming. KSAW-LD also maintains a small advertising sales office in the Blue Lakes Office Park on Falls Avenue in Twin Falls.