KBFX-CA

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KBFX-CA
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Bakersfield, California
Branding FOX 58
Channels Analog: 58 (UHF)

Digital: KBAK-DT 33.2 (UHF)

Affiliations FOX
Owner Fisher Communications
Call letters’ meaning K Bakersfield Fox
Website www.bakersfieldnow.com

KBFX-CA is a Class A low-power television station serving Bakersfield, California. It is a FOX affiliate, and transmits on UHF channel 58 in analog. It is also broadcast digitally (standard definition only) on KBAK-DT's second subchannel; the digital signal is RF channel 33-2 and virtual mapped channel 58-2. It is available in high definition on Bright House Networks cable.

KBFX is owned and operated by the local CBS affiliate, KBAK-TV. KBAK's then-owner, Westwind Communications, bought KBFX in 2005 from previous owner Pappas Telecasting, which owns Fresno FOX affiliate KMPH-TV.

On August 6, 2007, Westwind Communications announced the sale of KBAK and KBFX-CA to Fisher Communications of Seattle [1], with the sale closing on January 1, 2008.

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