KPLC

KPLC


Channels
Branding
  • KPLC 7
  • CW Lake Charles (DT2)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KVHP
History
First air date
September 29, 1954 (70 years ago) (1954-09-29)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 7 (VHF, 1954–2009)
  • Digital: 8 (VHF, until 2009)
ABC (secondary, 1954–1964)
Call sign meaning
Port of Lake Charles
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID13994
ERP62 kW
HAAT451 m (1,480 ft)
Transmitter coordinates30°23′46″N 93°0′3″W / 30.39611°N 93.00083°W / 30.39611; -93.00083
Translator(s)
  • KGCH-LD 32 Lake Charles
  • K36QM-D Iowa
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kplctv.com

KPLC (channel 7) is a television station in Lake Charles, Louisiana, United States, affiliated with NBC and The CW Plus. It is owned by Gray Television, which provides certain services to dual Fox/ABC affiliate KVHP (channel 29) under a shared services agreement (SSA) with American Spirit Media. Both stations share studios on Division Street in downtown Lake Charles, while KPLC's transmitter is located near Fenton, Louisiana.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KPLC". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.