KPTV

KPTV
CityPortland, Oregon
Channels
BrandingFox 12 Oregon; Fox 12 News
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KPDX
History
First air date
September 18, 1952 (1952-09-18)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 27 (UHF, 1952–1957), 12 (VHF, 1957–2009)
  • Digital: 30 (UHF, 1999–2009)
  • NBC (1952–1959)
  • CBS (secondary, 1952–1953)
  • DuMont (secondary, 1952–1955)
  • ABC (secondary 1952–1955, primary 1959–1964)
  • Independent (1964–1986, 1988–1995)
  • Fox (1986–1988)
  • UPN (1995–2002)
Call sign meaning
Portland Television
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID50633
ERP24.5 kW
HAAT529 m (1,736 ft)
Transmitter coordinates45°31′18″N 122°44′57″W / 45.52167°N 122.74917°W / 45.52167; -122.74917
Translator(s)see § Translators
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kptv.com

KPTV (channel 12) is a television station in Portland, Oregon, United States, affiliated with the Fox network. It is owned by Gray Media alongside Vancouver, Washington–licensed MyNetworkTV affiliate KPDX (channel 49). The two stations share studios on NW Greenbrier Parkway in Beaverton; KPTV's transmitter is located in the Sylvan-Highlands section of Portland.