KFLU-LD

KFLU-LD, virtual channel 20 and UHF digital channel 35, is a low-powered Bounce TV-affiliated television station licensed to Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States. The station is owned by DTV America Corporation of Sunrise, Florida.

KFLU-LD
Channels
BrandingKFLU 20
Programming
Affiliations(see below)
Ownership
Owner
KAJL-LD
History
FoundedAugust 21, 2012
First air date
2014
Former call signs
K20LU-D (2012-2013)
Former channel number(s)
Digital:
20 (UHF, 2016–2021)
DT1:
Silent (2012-2014)
Telemundo (via KAJL-LD, 2014-2015)
Bounce TV (2015-2016)
DT2:
DrTV (via KAJL-LD2, 2014-2015)[1]
Grit (2015-2016)
DT3:
Escape (2015-2016)
DT4:
Laff (2015-2016)
Call sign meaning
Disambiguation of former K20LU translator calls
Technical information
Facility ID188049
ERP5 kW
HAAT395 feet (120 m)
Transmitter coordinates36°8′49.7″N 94°11′13.2″W

History

The Federal Communications Commission issued a construction permit for the station under the callsign of K20LU-D in 2012. The station’s callsign changed to the current KFLU-LD in 2013. station began broadcasting in 2015 as a satellite station of sister station KAJL-LD in Fayetteville, Arkansas, rebroadcasting programming of Telemundo on the main channel, and the Doctor Television Channel its the second digital subchannel.

In December 2015, the station became a separate station and became a Bounce TV affiliate, with the second subchannel becoming affiliated with Grit. DT3 and DT4 were both launched to serve as affiliates of Escape and Laff, respectively.

Later, the station began broadcasting a fifth and a sixth digital subchannel that carried the Liquidation Channel and Newsmax TV, respectively.

Digital channels
Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming [2]
20.1480i4:3KFLU-LDIon Television
20.2720p16:9Court TV
20.3480iCatchy Comedy
20.5Scripps News
20.6Heroes & Icons
20.7NOST: The Nostalgia Network

References
  1. Our Stations - DTV America
  2. Digital TV Market Listing for KFLU-LD
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