KKPX-TV, San Jose, California broadcasts on digital channel 41, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.
It signed on in 1986 as KLXV-TV (roman numeral for 65) and was the local affiliate of the Trinity Broadcasting Network. In August, 1997, KLXV's call letters were changed to KKPX after Bud Paxson bought the station. It is now an owned and operated affiliate of the Ion Television network, formerly known as Pax and i.
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KKPX-TV, San Jose, California broadcasts on digital channel 41, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.
It signed on in 1986 as KLXV-TV (roman numeral for 65) and was the local affiliate of the Trinity Broadcasting Network. In August, 1997, KLXV's call letters were changed to KKPX after Bud Paxson bought the station. It is now an owned and operated affiliate of the Ion Television network, formerly known as Pax and i.
Unlike most ion stations, KKPX shows infomercials most of the time. The only actual programming shown on the network is in the primetime block.
From 2000 until 2005, KKPX along with many PAX stations signed an agreement with NBC and aired a re-broadcast of then ABC/WB affiliate KNTV, now an NBC O&O; at 7 PM and 11:30 PM. The newscasts were originally titled, "NewsChannel 11 on PAX", when KNTV became NBC in January 2002, the newscasts changed to "NBC 3/11 News on PAX" This distinction ended in 2005 after NBC Universal decided to part ways with PAX/i.
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