KYAV-LD

KYAV-LD
Channels
BrandingKESQ News Now
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedJuly 25, 1990
Former call signs
  • K12OJ (1990–1997)
  • KYAV-LP (1997–2012)
Call sign meaning
Yucca Valley
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID2961
ClassLD
ERP0.25 kW
HAAT185.2 m (608 ft)
Transmitter coordinates33°51′58″N 116°26′6″W / 33.86611°N 116.43500°W / 33.86611; -116.43500
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Public license information
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KYAV-LD (channel 12) is a low-power independent television station in Palm Springs, California, United States, serving the Coachella Valley. It is owned by the News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG) alongside ABC affiliate KESQ-TV (channel 42) and four other low-power stations: CBS affiliate KPSP-CD (channel 38), Fox affiliate KDFX-CD (channel 33), CW+ affiliate KCWQ-LD (channel 2), and Telemundo affiliate KUNA-LD (channel 15). The six stations share studios on Dunham Way in Thousand Palms; KYAV-LD's transmitter is located on Edom Hill northeast of Cathedral City and I-10..