K17JI-D

K17JI-D
(a Class A station)
Fresno, California
Channels Digital: 17 (UHF)
Translators K03HK 3 Fresno
Affiliations 3ABN
Owner Three Angels Broadcasting Network Inc.
Founded November 6, 1995
Former callsigns K12OZ (1995-2013)
Former channel number(s) Analog: 12 (1995-2013)
Transmitter power 15 kW
Height 872 m
Class Class A
Facility ID 57457

K17JI-D is a class A low-power television station in Fresno, California, broadcasting locally in digital on UHF channel 17. Founded November 6, 1995, the station is owned and operated by Three Angels Broadcasting Network, Inc. (3ABN) of West Frankfort, Illinois. K17JI-D's programming is also rebroadcast on K03HK channel 3 in Fresno.

History

K12OZ began with an original construction permit granted to Rollin Wong on November 6, 1995 to build a low-power station on VHF channel 12 to serve Fresno and surrounding area. 3ABN acquired the station in June 1998 and was granted a license on October 21, 1998. The license was upgraded to Class A on March 23, 2001. On February 6, 2013, the station's license to broadcast in digital was granted, with the station moving to channel 17 and changing its call sign to K17JI-D.

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