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Low-power digital · channel 19 · PALM SPRINGS, CA
| Facility ID | 10533 |
| Licence status | Licensed and on air (code LIC) |
| Licensee | ESTHER ARENAS |
| Community of licence | PALM SPRINGS, CA
The town the station is legally obliged to serve. This is a regulatory obligation, not the transmitter location — the two are often tens of miles apart. |
| Transmitter | 33.86583, -116.43361 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 485.8 m above average terrain · non-directional |
Source: FCC TV Query, a US Government work in the public domain. Observed 2026-09-23.
Whether this transmitter reaches a given address depends on the terrain between the two points, not just the distance. Ask for a specific spot:
GET /api/receivable?lat=&lon=
The answer grades the path geometry from the USGS 10 m elevation model and says how far into an obstruction it is. It ranks paths; it does not promise a picture.
No website is on file for this station, so there is nothing to check. Websites come from Wikidata; a station missing there is absent from this section rather than scored zero.
| callsign | ch | class | licensee |
|---|---|---|---|
| facility 795457 | 8 | LPD | |
| KGBY-LD | 10 | LPD | JEFF CHANG |
| KYAV-LD | 12 | LPD | GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY |
| facility 795419 | 13 | LPD | |
| KODG-LD | 17 | LPD | BILTMORE BROADCASTING PALM SPRINGS, INC. |
| KCWQ-LD | 20 | LPD | GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY |
| K21DO-D | 21 | DCA | HC2 STATION GROUP, INC. |
| KPDI-LD | 25 | LPD | MAJOR MARKET BROADCASTING OF CALIFORNIA |
| KMIR-TV | 26 | DTV | ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC |
| KESQ-TV | 28 | DTV | GULF-CALIFORNIA BROADCAST COMPANY |
| KPSE-LD | 29 | LPD | ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC |
| KRET-CD | 31 | DCA | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/KVPS-LD | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=KVPS-LD | the facility record |
POST /mcp | MCP, nine tools, no key required |
A Rootz dataset. Sources and licences at /api/sources. Corrections: the underlying records come from the FCC and Wikidata, and a fix there flows through here on the next daily run.