KDFI, channel 27, is a MyNetworkTV-affiliated station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The station is owned by Fox Television Stations, a division of the News Corporation, and is a sister station to Fox network outlet KDFW-TV (channel 4). Its transmitter is located in Cedar Hill. KDFI is on channel 7 on most cable systems in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
Channel 27 initially was granted a license as KLIF-TV in...
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KDFI, channel 27, is a MyNetworkTV-affiliated station licensed to Dallas, Texas, and serving the Dallas/Fort Worth area. The station is owned by Fox Television Stations, a division of the News Corporation, and is a sister station to Fox network outlet KDFW-TV (channel 4). Its transmitter is located in Cedar Hill. KDFI is on channel 7 on most cable systems in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex.
Channel 27 initially was granted a license as KLIF-TV in 1967 with a construction permit issued in 1968. However the station never formally signed on and by 1972 the license was deleted. Later in 1981, the station signed on as KTWS-TV with religious shows, public-affairs shows, and ABC, NBC, and CBS shows that were preempted by WFAA-TV, KXAS-TV, and KDFW-TV respectively. Channel 27 aired some limited local news, anchored by former WFAA anchor Bob Gooding. The station also broadcast public-domain movies during the day. At night, the station ran the Preview (TV channel), then later VEU subscription...
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