KXOF-CD (channel 31) is a low-power,

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, United States, affiliated with the

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network. It is owned by

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alongside

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affiliate

KLDO-TV KLDO-TV (channel 27) is a television station in Laredo, Texas, United States, affiliated with the Spanish-language Univision network. It is owned by Entravision Communications alongside two low-power, Class A stations: UniMás affiliate KETF-CD ...

(channel 27) and Class A

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affiliate

KETF-CD KETF-CD (channel 39) is a low-power, Class A television station in Laredo, Texas, United States, affiliated with the Spanish-language UniMás network. It is owned by Entravision Communications alongside Univision affiliate KLDO-TV (channel 27) ...

(channel 39). The three stations share studios on Bob Bullock Loop in Laredo; KXOF-CD's transmitter is located on Shea Street north of downtown. KXOF-CD and Harlingen-based KFXV (channel 60), which serves the

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to the southeast, use the same newscast called ''Fox News South Texas'' which is divided into two segments; Laredo news (originating from KXOF) and Rio Grande Valley news (originating from KFXV).

History

The station began as K15EZ on channel 15 on July 28, 1997, moving to channel 25 on August 6, 1999 as K25GN. From 1999 to 2005, the station was KZLD-LP. Entravision bought the station in 2005, simultaneously switching the station to a

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Telefutura network as KETF-CA. In 2009, KETF-CA went off the air due to XHBR transmitting digitally on channel 25.1. In June of that year, KETF-CA applied for a permit to start transmitting digitally on channel 31.1. In January 2010, the permit was granted. The station changed its call sign to KETF-CD on January 3, 2011. KETF-CD and its sister station KXOF-CD swapped call signs on December 13, 2018.RabbitEars TV Query for KXOF-CD
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Subchannels

The station's digital signal is

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References

External links

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KXOF 31 Website
XOF-CD Television channels and stations established in 1999 Low-power television stations in the United States Entravision Communications stations 1999 establishments in Texas Fox network affiliates MyNetworkTV affiliates {{Texas-tv-station-stub