KEUV-LD

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KEUV-LD
Semi-satellite of KUCO-LD, Chico, California
LOGO KEUV U31 station horz blk.png
Channels
BrandingUnivision Eureka
Programming
Affiliations Univision
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedJuly 20, 1994
First air date
March 14, 1996(27 years ago) (1996-03-14)
Former call signs
K31EW (1996–2004)
KEUV-LP (2004-2021)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
31 (UHF, 1996–2020)
Call sign meaning
Eureka Univision
Technical information [1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 31507
Class LD
ERP 15 kW
HAAT 467.6 m (1,534.1 ft)
Transmitter coordinates 40°43′35.1″N123°58′30.7″W / 40.726417°N 123.975194°W / 40.726417; -123.975194
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KEUV-LD (channel 35) is a low-power television station in Eureka, California, United States, affiliated with the Spanish-language Univision network. It is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group alongside low-power dual CW+/MyNetworkTV affiliate KECA-LD (channel 29) and Arcata-licensed ABC affiliate KAEF-TV (channel 23). Sinclair also operates Eureka-licensed Fox affiliate KBVU (channel 28) under a local marketing agreement (LMA) with Cunningham Broadcasting; however, Sinclair effectively owns KBVU as the majority of Cunningham's stock is owned by the family of deceased group founder Julian Smith. The four stations share studios on Sixth Street in downtown Eureka; KEUV-LD's transmitter is located along Barry Road southeast of Eureka.

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Although identifying as a separate station in its own right, KEUV-LD is considered a semi-satellite of KUCO-LD (channel 27) in Chico. It simulcasts all Univision network programming as provided by its parent but airs separate local commercials and station identifications. Master control operations are based at the facilities of sister station and ABC affiliate KRCR-TV (channel 7) on Auditorium Drive in Redding.

History

KEUV's logo prior to January 1, 2013 Univision31.jpg
KEUV's logo prior to January 1, 2013

KEUV was founded in 1994 by Sainte Partners II, L.P. It is the first and only Spanish-language television station in Eureka.

On April 21, 2017, Sinclair Broadcast Group purchased KBVU as part of a four-station deal. [2] The sale was completed September 1. [3]

In spring 2020, KEUV-LP turned off its analog signal and flash cut to digital on channel 31.[ citation needed ] The station was licensed for digital operation on April 5, 2021, changing its call sign to KEUV-LD.

Technical information

Subchannel

Channel Video Aspect Short nameProgramming [4]
35.1 1080i 16:9 KEUV-LDMain KEUV-LD programming / Univision

Translator

City of licenseCallsignChannel ERP HAAT Facility ID Transmitter coordinates
Eureka K35LF-D 3515 kW465 m (1,526 ft)40271 40°43′35.1″N123°58′30.7″W / 40.726417°N 123.975194°W / 40.726417; -123.975194 (K35LF-D)

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