Alaska Rural Communications ServiceThe Alaska Rural Communications Service (ARCS) is a statewide network of low-poweredtelevision stations, serving 235 communities throughout the Alaskan Bush areas. Developed in the late 1970s, the network is based in Anchorage, Alaska, and is operated by Alaska Public Media. Programming is beamed via satellite to the rural transmitters owned by the Alaska state government. Low powered television broadcasts began in 1959, with a transmitter in the Suntrana-Healy area.
Charter CommunicationsCharter Communications, Inc., is an American telecommunications and mass media company with services branded as Spectrum. The company is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. With over 32 million customers in 41 states as of 2022, it is the largest cable operator in the United States by subscribers, just ahead of Comcast, and the largest pay TV operator ahead of Comcast and AT&T. Charter is the fifth-largest telephone provider based on number of residential lines.
Over-the-top media serviceAn over-the-top media service (also known as OTT and over-the-top television) is a digital distribution service of video and accompanying audio delivered directly to viewers via the public Internet, rather than through over-the-air, cable, and satellite television service or Internet Protocol television (IPTV) provider. The term is synonymous with streaming platform.
KATH-LDKATH-LD (channel 2) is a low-power television station licensed to both Juneau and Douglas, Alaska, United States, affiliated with NBC. The station is owned by Gray Media and maintains a transmitter in downtown Juneau. KSCT-LD (channel 5) in Sitka is a translator of KATH-LD, broadcasting from a transmitter in downtown Sitka. Programming is identical to KATH-LD with both stations being fed from the studios of sister stationKTUU-TV (channel 2) in Anchorage.
KTVATelevision station in Anchorage, Alaska KTVASatellite of KAKMAnchorage, AlaskaUnited StatesChannelsDigital: 28 (UHF)Virtual: 11BrandingAlaska Public MediaProgrammingAffiliations11.1: PBSfor others, see § SubchannelsOwnershipOwnerAlaska Public MediaHistoryFirst air dateDecember 11, 1953 (1953-12-11)Former channel numbersAnalog: 11 (VHF, 1953–2009)Former affiliationsCBS (1953–2020)DuMont (secondary, 1953–1955)NBC (secondary, 1965–1970)PBS (Sesame Street, 1970–1975)Dark (2020–2021)Rewind TV (2021–2025)Call sign meaningTelevision AlaskaTechnical informationLicensing authorityFCCFacility ID49632ERP28.9 kWHAAT60.6 m (199 ft)Transmitter coordinates61°11′31″N 149°54′9″W / 61.19194°N 149.90250°W / 61.19194; -149.90250LinksPublic license information Public fileLMSWebsitewww.alaskapublic.org KTVA (channel 11) is a television station in Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
Dillingham, AlaskaDillingham (Central Yupik: Curyung), also known as Curyung, is a city in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska, United States. Incorporated in 1963, it is an important commercial fishing port on Nushagak Bay. As per the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,249, down from 2,329 in 2010. GeographyDillingham is on Nushagak Bay at the mouth of the Nushagak River, an inlet of Bristol Bay, an arm of the Bering Sea in the North Pacific, in southwestern Alaska.Digital video recorderA digital video recorder (DVR), also referred to as a personal video recorder (PVR) particularly in Canadian and British English, is an electronic device that records video in a digital format to a disk drive, USB flash drive, SD memory card, SSD or other local or networked mass storage device. The term includes set-top boxes (STB) with direct to disk recording, portable media players and TV gateways with recording capability, and digital camcorders.
Bethel, AlaskaBethel (Central Yupik: Mamterilleq) is a city in the U.S. state of Alaska, located on the Kuskokwim River approximately 50 miles (80 km) from where the river flows into Kuskokwim Bay. It is the largest community in western Alaska and in the Unorganized Borough, as well as the eighth-largest in the state. Bethel has a population of 6,325 as of the 2020 census, up from 6,080 in 2010.
KXLJ-LDKXLJ-LD (channel 24) was a low-power television station in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It was a full-time satellite of Sitka-licensed CBS affiliate KTNL-TV (channel 13) which was owned by Denali Media Holdings (a subsidiary of local cable provider GCI). KXLJ-LD was a sister station to low-power NBC affiliate KATH-LD (channel 5), licensed to both Juneau and Douglas. KXLJ-LD shared transmitter facilities with KATH-LD in downtown Juneau.
Southeast Alaska57°34′48″N135°29′14″W / 57.58000°N 135.48722°W / 57.58000; -135.48722Southeast Alaska, often abbreviated to southeast or southeastern, and sometimes called the Alaska(n) panhandle, is the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of Alaska, bordered to the east and north by the northern half of the Canadian province of British Columbia (and a small part of Yukon).
AlaskaU.S. stateState in the United StatesAlaska ( , ) is a U.S. state located in the northwestern regions of North America. Part of the Western United States region, it is one of the two non-contiguous U.S. states, alongside Hawaii. Alaska is considered to be the northernmost, westernmost, and, longitudinally, the easternmost state in the United States. It is a semi-exclave of the U.S., bordering the Canadian territory of Yukon and the province of British Columbia to the east.High-definition televisionHigh-definition television (HDTV; also known as high-definition or HD) describes a television or video system which provides a substantially higher image resolution than the previous generation of technologies. The term has been used since at least 1933; in more recent times, it refers to the generation following standard-definition television (SDTV).*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.