Longview/Tyler, Texas United States |
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City | Longview, Texas |
Branding | Fox 51 (general) Fox 51 News (news) |
Slogan | It's First, It's Fast |
Channels |
Digital: 31 (UHF) Virtual: 51 () |
Subchannels | 51.1 Fox 51.2 MyNetworkTV 51.3 Escape 51.4 Laff |
Translators | KFXL-LD 29 Lufkin |
Owner |
White Knight Broadcasting (Warwick Communications, Inc.) |
Operator | Nexstar Media Group |
First air date | September 9, 1984 |
Call letters' meaning |
KFXK: FoX KFXL: FoX Low Powered or FoX Lufkin |
Sister station(s) | KETK-TV, KTPN-LD |
Former callsigns | KLMG-TV (1984–1991) |
Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 51 (UHF, 1984–2009) |
Former affiliations |
Primary: CBS (1984–1991) Secondary: UPN (1995–1997) |
Transmitter power | 1,000 kW |
Height | 361 m |
Facility ID | 70917 |
Transmitter coordinates | 32°15′36.4″N 94°57′3.2″W / 32.260111°N 94.950889°W |
Licensing authority | FCC |
Public license information: |
Profile CDBS |
Website | www.easttexasmatters.com |
KFXK-TV, virtual channel 51 (UHF digital channel 31), is a Fox-affiliated television station serving Tyler, Texas, United States that is licensed to Longview. The station is owned by White Knight Broadcasting, and is a sister station to MyNetworkTV affiliate KTPN-LD (channel 48); Nexstar Media Group, which owns NBC affiliate KETK-TV (channel 56), operates KFXK under a local marketing agreement. All three stations share studio facilities located on Richmond Road (near Texas Loop 323) in Tyler; KFXK maintains transmitter facilities located near FM 125 in rural northwestern Rusk County (northwest of New London).
Syndicated programs broadcast by KFXK-TV include How I Met Your Mother, The Office, Steve Harvey, Divorce Court, Modern Family, The Big Bang Theory and Two and a Half Men. On cable, the station is available on Suddenlink channel 12 and Longview Cable Television channel 8. There is a high definition feed offered on Suddenlink digital channel 705 and Longview Cable Television digital channel 235.