KLST

KLST
Channels
BrandingKLST
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KSAN-TV
History
First air date
July 6, 1953 (71 years ago) (1953-07-06)
Former call signs
  • KTXL-TV (1953–1957)
  • KCTV (1957–1983)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 8 (VHF, 1953–2009)
Call sign meaning
"Lone Star Television"[1]
Technical information[2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID31114
ERP18.8 kW
HAAT434.2 m (1,425 ft)
Transmitter coordinates31°22′2″N 100°2′49″W / 31.36722°N 100.04694°W / 31.36722; -100.04694
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.conchovalleyhomepage.com

KLST (channel 8) is a television station in San Angelo, Texas, United States, affiliated with CBS. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group, which provides certain services to NBC affiliate KSAN-TV (channel 3) under joint sales and shared services agreements (JSA/SSA) with Mission Broadcasting. The two stations share studios on Armstrong Street in San Angelo; KLST's transmitter is located near Eola, Texas.

Channel 8 is the oldest station in San Angelo, signing on as KTXL-TV in 1953 and changing call signs to KCTV in 1957. It was a CBS affiliate from its first day on air. KCTV became KLST in 1983 when its call sign was purchased by a TV station in Kansas City, Missouri. Nexstar acquired KLST in 2004 and consolidated operations with Mission-owned KSAN-TV.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Kans830114 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KLST". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.