branding cbs southeast channels digital 24 vhf affiliations cbs owner denali media holdings denali media juneau corp. first air date march 2002 sister station s kath ld kubd ktnl tv former callsigns k24fm 2002 2005 k24hb 2005 2007 kxlj lp 2007 2008 kxlj ld 2008 2010 dkxlj ld 2010 k24jh d 2010 2011 k24kh d june july 2011 former channel number s analog 24 uhf 2002 2008 former affiliations pax transmitter power 0.25 kw facility id 184508 transmitter coordinates 58 18 0 n 134 25 19.7 w 58.30000 n 134.422139 w 58.30000 ; 134.422139 website www.cbssoutheastak.com kxlj ld channel 24 is the cbs affiliate for juneau alaska . the station is owned by denali media holdings a subsidiary of local cable provider gci . history edit the station was not granted its original construction permit until october 4 2005 ; however it originally launched under a series of special temporary authority grants starting in 2001 the most recent one granted on april 4 2008 . 1 these special temporary authority grants were for analog operation ; however in 2008 the station filed for a flash cut to digital television 2 even though channel 24 as a low power station was exempt from the 2009 digital transition for full service stations . channel 24 went on the air in march 2002 as an affiliate of pax now ion television ; that august it joined cbs though some pax programming remained on the schedule for some time thereafter . before then cable systems in juneau imported kiro tv from seattle for cbs programming though two sister stations also in southeast alaska kubd in ketchikan and ktnl in sitka already carried cbs programming . 3 in early 2003 the station added simulcasts of the newscasts from fellow cbs affiliate ktva in anchorage . 4 though channel 24 referred to itself as ktnl lp matching the sitka station 3 it was originally issued the temporary call sign k24fm ; 5 following the grant of the construction permit the call sign k24hb was issued on october 12 2005 . 6 the call letters were changed to kxlj lp on july 5 2007 and were modified to kxlj ld reflecting its conversion to digital on october 6 2008 . 6 kxlj ld s construction permit was canceled on march 15 2010 after the federal communications commission fcc determined while processing the station s application for a digital license that the permit had expired on october 12 2008 . 7 8 as a result the station s owner ketchikan television llc had to reapply for the channel 24 position in juneau . 9 on february 24 2010 kxlj ld received special temporary authority from the fcc to return to the air 10 which was extended on august 18 2010 . 11 the station was given the temporary call sign k24jh d upon receiving the special temporary authority grant ; 10 after the new construction permit was granted on june 15 2011 channel 24 was assigned the k24kh d call sign before regaining the kxlj ld call sign on july 6 . 12 the low power station was again licensed on july 19 2011 . 13 since returning to the air kxlj ld has transmitted a digital signal . on december 9 2013 ketchikan television filed to sell kxlj ld along with ktnl tv in sitka and kubd in ketchikan to denali media holdings a subsidiary of local cable provider gci . the deal made them sister stations to nbc affiliate kath ld in juneau and its satellite ksct lp in sitka as well as ktva . 14 the sale was completed on july 28 2014 . 15 references edit extension of existing engineering sta . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . april 2 2008 . retrieved march 29 2009 . application for authority to construct or make changes in a low power tv tv translator or tv booster station . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . september 24 2008 . retrieved march 29 2009 . a b juneau cable station to offer cbs programming . juneau empire . august 22 2002 . retrieved april 6 2016 . krueger andrew march 6 2003 . what s up with that . juneau empire . retrieved april 6 2016 . extension of existing legal sta . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . october 3 2005 . retrieved april 6 2016 . a b call sign history dkxlj ld . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . retrieved april 6 2016 . dkxlj ld hashemzadeh hossein march 15 2010 . in re low power television application of greentv corp. pdf . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . retrieved april 6 2016 . video division tv query results a b cdbs imported letter . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . february 24 2010 . retrieved april 16 2012 . cdbs imported letter . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . august 18 2010 . retrieved april 16 2012 . call sign history kxlj ld . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . retrieved april 6 2016 . application for authority to construct or make changes in a low power tv tv translator or tv booster station . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . july 19 2011 . retrieved april 16 2012 . application for transfer of control of a corporate licensee or permittee or for assignment of license or permit of tv or fm translator station or low power television station . cdbs public access . federal communications commission . december 9 2013 . retrieved december 12 2013 . consummation notice cdbs public access federal communications commission retrieved 29 july 2014 . external links edit official website query the fcc s tv station database for kxlj biafn s media web database information on kxlj ld v t e television stations viewable in juneau and southeast alaska juneau ktoo tv 3.1 pbs 3.2 360 north kath ld 5.1 nbc kjud 8.1 abc 8.2 cw 8.3 fox kxlj ld 24.1 cbs k17hc 17 mntv ketchikan kubd 4.1 cbs k08ky ind sitka ksct lp 5 nbc ktnl tv 13.1 cbs alaska broadcast television areas by city alaskan bush anchorage fairbanks juneau v t e cbs network affiliates in the state of alaska kubd 4.1 ketchikan kubd lp 11 kodiak ktva 11.1 anchorage k13xd d 13.1 fairbanks ktnl 13.1 sitka kxlj ld 24.1 juneau arcs alaska bush see also abc cbs cw fox ion mynetworktv nbc pbs other stations in alaska retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kxlj ld & oldid 715668469 categories cbs network affiliates2002 establishments in alaskaketchikan televisiontelevision channels and stations established in 2002television stations in juneau alaskadigital low power stations navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 april 2016 at 07 34 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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