KXMN-LD,

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channel 9, is a low-power

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, United States. It is a

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affiliate

KXLY-TV KXLY-TV (channel 4) is a television station in Spokane, Washington, United States, affiliated with ABC and owned by Morgan Murphy Media. Its studios are located on West Boone Avenue in Spokane, and its transmitter is located on Mount Spokane. Th ...

(channel 4) which is owned by Spokane Television Group, a subsidiary of

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. KXMN-LD's transmitter is located on

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southeast of Spokane; its parent station maintains studios on West Boone Avenue in the city.

History

KXMN-LD first went on the air as an

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repeater of KXLY-TV—first as K09FZ channel 9, then K11VT channel 11, then later as KUUP-LP (reflecting an unrealized

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affiliation). On May 24, 2006, KUUP-LP became KXMN-LP, after picking up the

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affiliation, soon after the network was first announced. KXMN-LP began separate programming on September 5, 2006. In February 2009, the station signed on a digital signal and once again became a repeater of KXLY.

References

External links

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MeTV Spokane–Coeur d'Alene Facebook page
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