The following is a list of stations that are affiliated with Ion Plus, a television network in the United States owned by Ion Media Networks. The network was originally in operation from 2007 to 2021 with a total of 65 affiliates, the vast majority of which were owned by its corporate parent. [1] [2] [3] The network returned to over-the-air broadcasting in 2024 as a replacement for Defy TV.
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Affiliates are listed in order by state and city of license.
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| City of license/market | Station [1] | Virtual channel | Primary affiliation (on main channel) | Owner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama | |||||
| Birmingham (Tuscaloosa–Anniston) | WIAT | 42.4 | CBS | Nexstar Media Group | |
| Dothan | WTVY | 4.6 | Gray Television | ||
| Huntsville–Decatur | WAFF | 48.6 | NBC | ||
| Montgomery | WBMM | 22.4 | The CW | Bahakel Communications | |
Arizona | |||||
| Tolleson (Phoenix) | KPPX-TV | 51.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Sierra Vista (Tucson) | KWBA-TV | 58.5 | The CW | E. W. Scripps Company | |
| Tucson | KOLD-TV | 13.4 | CBS | Gray Television | |
Arkansas | |||||
| Fayetteville | KHOG | 29.4 | ABC | Hearst Television | |
| Fort Smith | KHBS | 40.4 | |||
| Pine Bluff (Little Rock) | KASN | 38.4 | The CW | Mission Broadcasting | |
California | |||||
| Bakersfield | KXBF-LD | 14.5 | SonLife | HC2 Holdings | |
| Chico | KKRM-LD | 11.6 | The Dove | One Ministries, Inc. | |
| Palm Springs (Indio) | K21DO-D | 21.2 | Ion Television | HC2 Holdings | |
| Redding | KRDT-CD | 23.6 | The Dove | One Ministries, Inc. | |
| Sacramento (Stockton–Modesto) | KSPX-TV | 29.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Salinas (Monterey–Santa Cruz) | KCBA | 35.3 | The CW Plus | VistaWest Media | |
| San Bernardino (Los Angeles) | KPXN-TV | 30.3 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| San Jose (San Francisco Bay Area) | KKPX-TV | 65.4 | |||
| Santa Cruz (Central Coast) | KCOY-TV | 12.4 | Telemundo | VistaWest Media | |
| Santa Barbara | KZDF-LD | 8.2 | Sonlife | HC2 Holdings | |
| Yuba City | KKPM-CD | 28.6 | The Dove | One Ministries, Inc. | |
Colorado | |||||
| Colorado Springs (Pueblo) | KOAA-TV | 5.4 | NBC | E. W. Scripps Company | |
| Denver | KPXC-TV | 59.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Grand Junction | KLML | 20.3 | Court TV | Ventura Broadcasting | |
Connecticut | |||||
| New London (Hartford–New Haven) | WHPX-TV | 26.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Delaware | |||||
| Dover (Salisbury–Baltimore, MD–Washington, D.C.) | WMDE | 36.2 | ShopHQ | WRNN-TV Associates | |
| Wilmington (Philadelphia, PA) | WPPX-TV | 61.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Florida | |||||
| Bradenton (Tampa Bay Area) | WXPX-TV | 66.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Fort Myers | WGPS-LD | 22.8 | Cozi TV | HC2 Holdings | |
| Gainesville | WNFT-LD | 8.5 | Bounce TV | Budd Broadcasting Co., Inc. | |
| Melbourne (Orlando–Daytona Beach) | WOPX-TV | 56.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Fort Myers | WGPS-LD | 22.6 | Cozi TV | HC2 Broadcasting | |
| Jacksonville | WTLV | 12.4 | NBC | Tegna Inc. | |
| Lake Worth (West Palm Beach) | WPXP-TV | 67.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | |
| Miami (Fort Lauderdale) | WSFL-TV | 39.4 | The CW | E. W. Scripps Company | |
| Panama City Beach | WPCT | 46.3 | Independent | Beach TV Properties | |
| West Palm Beach (Boca Raton–Fort Pierce) | WPTV-TV | 5.2 | NBC | E. W. Scripps Company | |
Georgia | |||||
| Augusta | WRDW-TV | 12.6 | CBS | Gray Television | |
| Brunswick (Jacksonville, FL) | WPXC-TV | 21.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Columbus | W29FD-D | 43.1 | - | HC2 Holdings | |
| Macon (Warner Robins) | WMGT-TV | 41.3 | NBC | Morris Multimedia | |
| Rome (Atlanta) | WPXA-TV | 14.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Savannah | WJCL | 22.4 | ABC | Hearst Television | |
Hawaii | |||||
| Kaneohe (Honolulu) | KPXO-TV | 66.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Idaho | |||||
| Nampa (Boise) | KTRV-TV | 12.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Pocatello (Idaho Falls) | KPIF | 15.2 | Grit | Ventura Broadcasting | |
Illinois | |||||
| Chicago | WCPX-TV | 38.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Decatur (Springfield–Champaign–Urbana) | WAND | 17.4 | NBC | Block Communications | |
| East St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) | WRBU | 46.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | |
| Peoria | W27EQ-D | 27.3 | Court TV | HC2 Holdings | |
| Rockford | WIFR-LD | 23.6 | CBS | Gray Television | |
Indiana | |||||
| Angola (Fort Wayne) | WINM | 12.5 | TCT | Tri-State Christian Television | |
| Bloomington (Indianapolis) | WIPX-TV | 63.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Evansville | WFIE | 14.7 | NBC | Gray Television | |
| Salem (Louisville, KY) | WBKI | 58.6 | The CW | Block Communications | |
| South Bend (Elkhart) | WNDU-TV | 16.5 | NBC | Gray Television | |
Iowa | |||||
| Cedar Rapids (Waterloo–Iowa City–Dubuque) | KPXR-TV | 48.5 | Ion Television | Ion Television | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Newton (Des Moines) | KFPX-TV | 39.2 | |||
| Sioux City | KSXE-LD | 16.2 | Grit | SagamoreHill Broadcasting | |
Kansas | |||||
| Topeka | KSQA | 12.3 | Independent | KSQA Television Group | |
| Wichita (Hutchinson) | KAKE | 10.4 | ABC | Lockwood Broadcast Group | |
Kentucky | |||||
| Richmond (Lexington) | WUPX-TV | 67.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Louisiana | |||||
| Baton Rouge | WAFB | 9.6 | CBS | Gray Television | |
| Crowley (Lafayette) | K21OM-D | 20.4 | The365 | HC2 Holdings | |
| Lake Charles | KVHP | 29.5 | Fox | American Spirit Media | |
| Slidell (New Orleans) | WUPL | 54.4 | MyNetworkTV | Tegna, Inc. | |
| Shreveport (Texarkana, TX–AR) | KSLA | 12.6 | CBS | Gray Television | |
Maine | |||||
| Bangor | W20ER-D | 20.1 | - | HC2 Holdings | |
| Lewiston (Portland) | WIPL | 35.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Maryland | |||||
| Towson (Baltimore) | WMJF-CD | 39.5 | Mariavision | HME Equity Fund II, LLC | |
Massachusetts | |||||
| Boston | WBPX-TV | 68.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| New Bedford (Providence, RI) | WLNE-TV | 6.4 | ABC | Standard Media | |
| Springfield (Holyoke–Northampton) | WSHM-LD | 33.5 | CBS | Gray Television | |
Michigan | |||||
| Ann Arbor (Detroit) | WPXD-TV | 31.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Cadillac (Traverse City) | WFQX-TV | 32.6 | Fox | Cadillac Telecasting Company | |
| Grand Rapids (Kalamazoo–Battle Creek) | WXMI | 17.4 | Fox | E. W. Scripps Company | |
| Saginaw (Bay City–Flint) | WAQP | 49.7 | TCT | Tri-State Christian Television | |
Minnesota | |||||
| Austin (Albert Lea–Rochester–Mason City, IA) | KAAL | 6.3 | ABC | Hubbard Broadcasting | |
| Duluth (Superior) | WDIO-DT | 10.4 | |||
| St. Paul (Minneapolis) | KSTP-TV | 5.5 | |||
Mississippi | |||||
| West Point (Columbus–Tupelo) | WLOV-TV | 27.3 | CW+ | Coastal Television Broadcasting Company | 2024 |
| Greenville–Greenwood | WFXW | 15.4 | TCT | Tri-State Christian Television | |
| Gulfport (Biloxi–Pascagoula) | WXXV-TV | 5.4 | Fox | Morris Multimedia | |
| Jackson | WDBD | 40.5 | American Spirit Media | ||
| Meridian | WMDN | 24.7 | CBS | Big Horn Television | |
Missouri | |||||
| Branson (Springfield) | KYCW-LD | 24.2 | The CW | Gray Television | |
| Cape Girardeau (Paducah, KY–Harrisburg, IL) | KBSI | 23.4 | Fox | Community News Media | |
| Columbia–Jefferson City | KGKM-LD | 36.4 | Telemundo | SagamoreHill Broadcasting | |
| Kansas City | KPXE-TV | 50.3 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Montana | |||||
| Billings | KTVQ | 2.4 | CBS | E. W. Scripps Company | |
Nebraska | |||||
| Lincoln | KLKN | 8.5 | ABC | Standard Media | |
| KQMK-LD | 25.1 | - | HC2 Holdings | ||
| Omaha | KETV | 7.4 | ABC | Hearst Television | |
Nevada | |||||
| Laughlin (Las Vegas) | KMCC | 34.5 | Independent | E. W. Scripps Company | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Reno | KTVN | 2.4 | CBS | Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. | |
New Mexico | |||||
| Albuquerque (Santa Fe) | KOB | 4.5 | NBC | Hubbard Broadcasting | |
| Farmington (Durango, CO) | KOBF | 12.5 | |||
| Roswell (Carlsbad) | KOBR | 8.5 | |||
| New Hampshire | |||||
| Concord | WPXG-TV | 21.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | |
New York | |||||
| Amsterdam (Albany) | WYPX-TV | 55.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Batavia (Buffalo) | WPXJ-TV | 51.5 | |||
| Carthage (Watertown) | WWNY-TV | 7.3 | CBS | Gray Television | |
| Corning (Elmira) | WYDC | 48.7 | Fox | Coastal Television | |
| New York City | WPXN-TV | 31.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Plattsburgh (Burlington, VT) | WPTZ | 5.4 | NBC | Hearst Television | |
| Syracuse | WSPX-TV | 56.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Rochester | WHEC-TV | 10.7 | NBC | Hubbard Broadcasting | |
North Carolina | |||||
| Burlington (Greensboro–Winston-Salem–High Point) | WGPX-TV | 16.5 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Charlotte | WBTV | 3.4 | CBS | Gray Television | |
| WWJS | 14.5 | SonLife | Family Worship Center Church, Inc. | ||
| Jacksonville | WPXU-TV | 35.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Rocky Mount (Triangle Region) | WRPX-TV | 47.3 | |||
| Wilmington | WWAY | 3.4 | ABC | Morris Multimedia | |
North Dakota | |||||
| Bismarck | KBMY | 17.5 | ABC | Forum Communications Company | |
| Fargo | WDAY-TV | 6.5 | |||
Ohio | |||||
| Cleveland | WEWS-TV | 5.4 | ABC | E. W. Scripps Company | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Columbus | WBNS-TV | 10.8 | CBS | Tegna Inc. | |
| Toledo | WUPW | 36.5 | Fox | American Spirit Media | |
Oklahoma | |||||
| Oklahoma City | KSBI | 52.5 | MyNetworkTV | Griffin Media | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Tulsa | KJRH-TV | 2.4 | NBC | E. W. Scripps Company | |
Oregon | |||||
| Eugene | K06QR | 6.3 | Ion Mystery | HC2 Holdings | |
| (Salem) Portland | KPXG-TV | 22.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Pennsylvania | |||||
| Altoona (Johnstown) | WKBS-TV | 47.6 | Cornerstone Television | Cornerstone Television | |
| Erie | WSEE-TV | 36.6 | CBS | Lilly Broadcasting | |
| Harrisburg | WHLZ-LD | 19.5 | Bounce TV | Sonshine Family Television | |
| Pittsburgh | WINP-TV | 16.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Scranton (Wilkes-Barre) | WQPX-TV | 64.5 | |||
South Carolina | |||||
| Charleston | WHDC-LD | 12.10 | Court TV | Marquee Broadcasting | |
| Columbia | WZRB | 47.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Myrtle Beach (Florence) | WMBF-TV | 32.7 | NBC | Gray Television | |
| Greenville | WGGS-TV | 16.4 | Religious independent | Carolina Christian Broadcasting | |
South Dakota | |||||
| Sioux Falls | KTTW | 7.7 | TCT | Tri-State Christian Television | |
Tennessee | |||||
| Chattanooga | WRCB | 3.4 | NBC | Sarkes Tarzian, Inc. | |
| WYHB-CD | 39.1 | - | Innovate Corp | ||
| Franklin (Nashville) | WNPX-TV | 28.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Knoxville | WKNX-TV | 7.3 | Independent | Lockwood Broadcasting Group | |
| Memphis | WPXX-TV | 50.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Texas | |||||
| Amarillo | KAOU-LD | 15.1 | - | HC2 Holdings | |
| KEYU | 31.7 | Telemundo | Gray Television | ||
| Arlington (Dallas–Fort Worth) | KPXD-TV | 68.4 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Conroe (Houston) | KPXB-TV | 49.4 | |||
| Corpus Christi | KYDF-LD | 34.2 | Novelisima | HC2 Holdings | |
| El Paso (Las Cruces, NM) | KVIA-TV | 7.6 | ABC | News-Press & Gazette Company | |
| Laredo | KGNS-TV | 8.6 | NBC | Gray Television | |
| Llano (Austin) | KBVO | 14.4 | MyNetworkTV | Nexstar Media Group | |
| Lubbock | KCBD | 11.7 | NBC | Gray Television | |
| McAllen | KAZH-LD | 57.1 | - | HC2 Holdings | |
| Mullin (Waco) | KAXW-LD | 35.2 | Timeless TV | ||
| Nacogdoches (East Texas) | KYTX | 19.6 | CBS | Tegna Inc. | |
| Odessa (Midland) | KWWT | 30.6 | MyNetworkTV | Gray Television | |
| Port Arthur (Beaumont) | KGEW-LD | 33.2 | Telemundo | SagamoreHill Broadcasting | |
| San Angelo | KIDY | 6.6 | Fox | Tegna, Inc. | |
| Temple (Killeen – Waco) | KCEN-TV | 6.7 | NBC | Tegna Inc. | |
| Uvalde (San Antonio) | KPXL-TV | 26.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Wichita Falls (Lawton, OK) | KAUZ-TV | 6.6 | CBS | American Spirit Media | |
Utah | |||||
| Provo (Salt Lake City) | KUPX-TV | 16.5 | Independent | E. W. Scripps Company | |
Virginia | |||||
| Grundy (Tri-Cities) | WLFG | 68.2 | Independent | Living Faith Ministries, Inc. | |
| Norfolk | WPXV-TV | 49.4 | Ion Television | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Richmond | WFWG-LD | 30.1 | - | Innovate Corp | |
| Roanoke | WPXR-TV | 38.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
Washington | |||||
| Bellevue (Seattle–Tacoma) | KWPX-TV | 33.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Spokane (Coeur d'Alene, ID) | KGPX-TV | 34.5 | Inyo Broadcast Holdings | ||
West Virginia | |||||
| Charleston (Huntington) | WLPX-TV | 29.5 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Clarksburg | W24ER-D | 21.6 | Cornerstone TV | Cornerstone Television | |
Wisconsin | |||||
| Antigo (Wausau–Rhinelander) | WTPX-TV | 46.6 | Ion Television | Ion Media Networks | Launched July 1, 2021 |
| Eau Claire (La Crosse) | WEAU | 13.5 | NBC | Gray Television | |
| Green Bay | WGBA-TV | 26.2 | E. W. Scripps Company | Launched July 1, 2021 | |
| Janesville (Madison) | WIFS | 27.6 | Ion Television | Byrne Acquisition Group, LLC | |
| Kenosha (Milwaukee) | WPXE-TV | 55.5 | Ion Media Networks | ||
| Wausau | WRJT-LD | 34.1 | - | My Central Valley | |
Wyoming | |||||
| Casper | KTWO-TV | 2.4 | ABC | Vision Alaska Television Holdings | |
| Cheyenne (Scottsbluff, NE) | KLWY | 27.7 | Fox | Coastal Television | |
