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The change was scheduled for the start of 1989 but was clouded by the station's dismissal of news director Pat Kearney, a Butte native who had worked at KXLF-TV since 1981 and served as its news director since 1986. [56] Kearney sued KXLF-TV and Evening Post in December 1989, seeking compensation for unpaid overtime and four years in lost wages ...
The predecessor to MTN was the Skyline Network, which began in 1958. It included KOOK-TV in Billings, KXLF-TV in Butte and its satellite KXLJ-TV in Helena, and KFBB-TV in Great Falls, as well as two Idaho properties, KID-TV in Idaho Falls and KLIX-TV in Twin Falls. [1] The network was organized by the owners of KXLF, KID-TV, and KMVT.
The signal of KXLF-TV in Butte had been received in Missoula since 1958, when a separately-owned translator was set up in the Rattlesnake Valley. [5] KXLF-TV itself was approved to set up a translator in Missoula in December 1965, at the same time that KMSO-TV of Missoula was allowed to build a translator in Butte, which began broadcasting in February 1966.
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Because of signal overlap with KXLF-TV, Evening Post had to run KCTZ as a rebroadcaster of the Butte station, shunting Bozeman-area local newscasts and ABC programming to a pair of low-power TV stations in Butte and Bozeman. In 1996, KWYB came on the air as the ABC affiliate for Butte and Bozeman; KCTZ switched to Fox. In 2000, this was ...
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes Billings: 2 10 KTVQ: CBS: Independent on 2.2, Grit on 2.3 : Billings: Hardin: 4 22 KHMT: Fox: Court TV on 4.2, Laff on 4.3, Ion on 4.4
This is a list of full-power television stations in the United States having call signs which begin with the letter K. Stations licensed to transmit under low-power specifications—ex., KAJN-CD, K35OY-D and KXJB-LD—have not been included.
The KXTL transmitter site is on Nissler Road, west of Butte. The station was first licensed as KGIR on January 18, 1929. It changed its call sign to KXLF on November 20, 1946, became KCEZ on April 26, 1984, and has been assigned the KXTL call sign by the Federal Communications Commission since August 1, 1985.