KXNU-LD

KXNU-LD, virtual and VHF digital channel 10, is a low-powered Telemundo-affiliated television station licensed to Laredo, Texas, United States. Owned by Atlanta-based Gray Television, it is a sister station to NBC/ABC affiliate KGNS-TV (channel 8) and CBS/The CW affiliate KYLX-LD (channel 13). The stations share studios on Del Mar Boulevard (near I-35) in northern Laredo, while KXNU-LD's transmitter is located on Shea Street north of downtown.

KXNU-LD
Laredo, Texas
United States
ChannelsDigital: 10 (VHF)
Virtual: 10
BrandingTelemundo Laredo
TeleNoticias Laredo (newscasts)
Programming
AffiliationsTelemundo
Ownership
OwnerGray Television
(Gray Television Licensee, LLC)
KGNS-TV
KYLX-LD
History
FoundedAugust 25, 2009
First air date
July 12, 2011 (2011-07-12)
Former call signs
K10QK-D (2011–2018)
Call sign meaning
"X" (Roman numeral for 10)
"NU" (from Telemundo)
Technical information
Facility ID181808
ClassLD
ERP3 kW
HAAT283.1 m (929 ft)
277.6 m (911 ft) (CP)
Transmitter coordinates27°31′13″N 99°31′20″W
27°40′22″N 99°39′52″W (CP)
Links
Websitewww.telemundolaredo.tv

History

The stations history traces back to 2008, when KGNS launched a third digital subchannel, affiliated with Telemundo. The station went on the air on July 12, 2011 as K10QK-D, owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting and simulcasting KGNS-TV's third subchannel. It was sold to Gray Television on December 31, 2013, along with KGNS-TV. On October 4, 2018, the station's call sign was changed to KXNU-LD.

News

Newscasts on the station have existed since 2010, having branded as TeleNoticias Laredo ever since then. In 2015, the newscasts switched to a set of Gray Television graphics and the "Telemundo News" theme from Cacharros Musik. On September 7, 2020, the newscasts switched to a newer set of Gray Television graphics and both "U-Phonix" and "Third Coast" from Stephen Arnold Music.

Subchannel
Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming [1]
10.1720p16:9TELEMUNTelemundo

References
  1. "RabbitEars.Info". www.rabbitears.info. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
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