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Channels
  
Digital: 33 (UHF) Virtual: 32 (PSIP)

Subchannels
  
32.1 Fox 34 News Now 32.2 WeatherNation

Affiliations
  
Fox 34 News Now (2006–present)

Owner
  
Ramar Communications, Inc.

First air date
  
2005; 12 years ago (2005)

Sister station(s)
  
KJTV-TV, KLBB-LP, KXTQ-CD, KMYL, KLCW-TV, KJTV (AM), KTTU-FM, KXTQ-FM, KLZK, KLBB-FM, KLBB-LP

KJTV-CD is a companion station to FOX 34 (KJTV-TV) and is known as FOX 34 News NOW.

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History

It was founded in 2001 as a low-powered Class A AccuWeather Channel affiliate. It is unique because it is broadcast on two channels in the Lubbock area, channel 32.1 in HD and is rebroadcast in SD on channel 34.2 of KJTV-TV. It is carried on many area satellite and cable systems such as Suddenlink (Channel 9 SD, 109 HD), AT&T U'verse (channel 32 in SD and HD), NTS' FTTH system in (channel 5) and DISH Network. Local original programming on the station totals 65 hours per week. Original programming includes a primetime newscast at 6, 7 and 8 pm each night, 44 hours per week of sports talk originating from the studios co-owned Double T 97.3 KTTU-FM, local high school football, basketball baseball and softball, Lubbock Christian University Basketball. Additional news programming includes West Texas Ag life from 1-2:30, repeats of FOX 34's Good Day Lubbock and FOX 34's News at 9:00 repeats at 10 and 11 pm.

On January 7, 2011, the station's digital channel was licensed under the call sign KJTV-LD. On October 21, 2011, the digital channel changed its call sign to KJTV-CD to reflect its class A status.

The station's analog license was cancelled and the KJTV-CA call sign deleted by the Federal Communications Commission on December 13, 2011. In December 31, 2013, KJTV-CD added WeatherNation TV to the station's second digital sub channel. The channel is known as FOX 34 WeatherNation.

Digital channels

The station's digital channel is multiplexed:

References

KJTV-CD Wikipedia