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{{Infobox television station
{{Infobox television station
| callsign = KMCE-LD
| callsign = KBIT-LD
| logo = [[Image:Azteca 43.PNG]]
| logo =
| slogan =
| branding =
| branding =
| analog =
| analog =
| digital = 24 ([[Ultra high frequency|UHF]])
| digital = 24 ([[Ultra high frequency|UHF]])
| virtual = 43 ([[PSIP]])
| virtual = 43
| translators =
| translators =
| affiliations = [[Azteca America]]
| affiliations = [[Telemax (TV network)|Telemax]]
| founded = Unknown, before 1980
| founded = March 24, 1976
| airdate =
| location = [[Monterey, California]]
| location = [[Monterey, California]]
| country = [[United States]]
| country = United States
| callsign_meaning =
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = K65AW (until 1989)<br>K52BY (1989-2002)<br>KMCE-LP (2002-2019)
| former_callsigns = {{ubl|K65AW (1976-1989)|K52BY (1989-2002)|KMCE-LP (2002-2019)|KMCE-LD (2019-2022)}}
| owner = KMCE Inc.
| owner = Major Market Broadcasting
| licensee = Major Market Broadcasting of California, Inc.
| former_affiliations =
| former_affiliations = {{ubl|[[PBS]] (via KQEH|KTEH, 1976-1989)|[[Independent station (North America)|Spanish Independent]] (1989-2002)|[[Azteca America]] (2002-2022)}}
| former_channel_numbers = '''Analog:'''<br>65 (UHF, until 1989)<br>52 (UHF, 1989-2003)<br>43 (UHF, 2003-2019)
| former_channel_numbers = '''Analog:''' 65 (UHF, 1976-1989), 52 (UHF, 1989-2003), 43 (UHF, 2003-2019)
| erp = 15 [[Kilowatt|kW]]
| erp = 15 [[Kilowatt|kW]]
| haat = {{convert|685|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| haat = {{convert|685|m|ft|abbr=on}}
| class = [[Low-power broadcasting#Television|LD]]
| class = [[Low-power broadcasting#Television|LD]]
| facility_id = 35661
| facility_id = 35661
| licensing_authority = [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]]
| website = [http://www.azteca43.tv/ Azteca TV 43]
| website = [http://www.azteca43.tv/ Azteca TV 43]
}}
}}
'''KBIT-LD''' (channel 43) is a [[low-power broadcasting#Television|low-power]] [[television station]] in [[Monterey, California]], United States, affiliated with [[Telemax (TV network)|Telemax]]. It is owned by Major Market Broadcasting. and also serving [[Salinas, California|Salinas]] and [[Santa Cruz, California|Santa Cruz]]. The station broadcasts from [[Fremont Peak (California)|Fremont Peak]] and its studios are located in [[Watsonville, California|Watsonville]].


==History==
'''KMCE-LD''', [[virtual channel]] 43 ([[UHF]] [[digital terrestrial television|digital]] channel 24), is a [[low-power broadcasting#Television|low-powered]] [[Azteca América]]-[[network affiliate|affiliated]] [[television station]] [[city of license|licensed]] to [[Monterey, California]], United States and also serving [[Salinas, California|Salinas]] and [[Santa Cruz, California|Santa Cruz]]. The station broadcasts from [[Fremont Peak (California)|Fremont Peak]] and its studios are located in [[Watsonville, California|Watsonville]].
===As K65AW===
A permit was filed by [[PBS]] station KTEH (now [[KQEH]]) for a translator in 1976 to expand its signal in San Martin and Gilroy region.


==Subchannels==
==Digital channels==
The station's digital signal is [[Multiplex (TV)|multiplexed]]:
The station's signal is [[Multiplex (TV)|multiplexed]]:
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! [[Display resolution|Video]]
! [[Display resolution|Video]]
! [[Aspect ratio (image)|Aspect]]
! [[Aspect ratio (image)|Aspect]]
! Short name
! [[Program and System Information Protocol#What PSIP does|PSIP Short Name]]
! Programming<ref>[http://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=KMCE-LD#station RabbitEars TV Query for KMCE-LD]</ref>
! Programming<ref>[http://www.rabbitears.info/market.php?request=station_search&callsign=KBIT-LD#station RabbitEars TV Query for KBIT-LD]</ref>
|-
|-
| 43.1 || rowspan=4|[[480i]] || rowspan=4|[[4:3]] || AZTECA || Main KMCE-LD programming / [[Azteca América]]
| 43.1 || rowspan=4|[[480i]] || rowspan=4|[[4:3]] || AZTECA || Main KBIT-LD programming / [[Telemax (TV network)|Telemax]]
|-
|-
| 43.2 || AZTECA2 || [[Infomercial]]s
| 43.2 || AZTECA2 || [[Infomercial]]s
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| 43.3 || JEWELRY || [[Jewelry Television|Jewelry TV]]
| 43.3 || JEWELRY || [[Jewelry Television|Jewelry TV]]
|-
|-
| 43.4 || AZTECA4 || Infomercials
| 43.4 || AZTECA4 || [[Infomercial]]s
|-
|-
|}
|}
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.azteca43.tv/ Azteca TV 43 (KMCE)]
*[http://www.azteca43.tv/ Azteca TV 43 (KBIT)]
*{{TVQ|KMCE-LD}}
*{{FCC-LMS-Facility|35661|KBIT-LD}}


{{Monterey TV}}
{{Monterey TV}}
{{Azteca América California}}
{{Azteca América California}}


[[Category:Azteca América network affiliates]]
[[Category:Television stations in California|BIT-LD]]
[[Category:Television stations in California|MCE-LD]]
[[Category:Watsonville, California]]
[[Category:Watsonville, California]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1980]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1980]]
[[Category:Spanish-language television stations in California|MCE-LD]]
[[Category:Spanish-language television stations in California|BIT-LD]]
[[Category:Digital low-power television stations]]
[[Category:Low-power television stations in California]]





Latest revision as of 20:22, 23 December 2023

KBIT-LD
Channels
Programmierung
AffiliationsTelemax
Ownership
Owner
  • Major Market Broadcasting
  • (Major Market Broadcasting of California, Inc.)
History
GegründetMarch 24, 1976
Former call signs
  • K65AW (1976-1989)
  • K52BY (1989-2002)
  • KMCE-LP (2002-2019)
  • KMCE-LD (2019-2022)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 65 (UHF, 1976-1989), 52 (UHF, 1989-2003), 43 (UHF, 2003-2019)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID35661
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT685 m (2,247 ft)
Links
Public license information
LMS
WebsiteAzteca TV 43

KBIT-LD (channel 43) is a low-power television station in Monterey, California, United States, affiliated with Telemax. It is owned by Major Market Broadcasting. and also serving Salinas and Santa Cruz. The station broadcasts from Fremont Peak and its studios are located in Watsonville.

History

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As K65AW

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A permit was filed by PBS station KTEH (now KQEH) for a translator in 1976 to expand its signal in San Martin and Gilroy region.

Subchannels

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The station's signal is multiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming[2]
43.1 480i 4:3 AZTECA Main KBIT-LD programming / Telemax
43.2 AZTECA2 Infomercials
43.3 JEWELRY Jewelry TV
43.4 AZTECA4 Infomercials

References

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  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBIT-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ RabbitEars TV Query for KBIT-LD
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