KTPX-TV

KTPX-TV
Okmulgee-Tulsa, Oklahoma
City of license Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Branding ION Television
Channels Digital: 28 (UHF)
Virtual: 44 (PSIP)
Affiliations Ion Television
Owner Ion Media Networks, Inc.
(Ion Media Tulsa License, Inc.)
First air date July 3, 1997
Call letters' meaning Tulsa's PaX TV
Former callsigns KGLB-TV (1997-1998)
Former channel number(s) Analog:
44 (UHF, 1997-2009)
Former affiliations inTV (1997-1998)
Pax TV (1998-2005)
i (2005-2007)
Transmitter power 1000 kW
Height 219 m
Facility ID 7078
Website www.ionline.tv

KTPX-TV, virtual channel 44, is the Ion Television-affiliated television station for Tulsa, Oklahoma, licensed to nearby Okmulgee, owned by ION Media Networks The station operates its digital signal on UHF channel 28, using its former UHF analog channel assignment of 44 as its virtual channel via PSIP. On cable, KTPX can be seen on channel 4 in standard definition and on channel 704 in high definition on Cox Tulsa.

KTPX was also the former calls of what is now KWES-TV (channel 9), the NBC affiliate of Midland/Odessa, Texas from 1981 to 1993.

Digital television

The station's digital channel is multiplexed:

Virtual
Channel
Video Aspect Programming
44.1 480i 4:3 Main KTPX programming
44.2 480i 4:3 qubo
44.3 480i 4:3 ION Life

On June 12, 2009, KTPX has abandoned its former analog channel assignment of 44, and moved its digital signal to UHF channel 28. However, digital television receivers will continue to display KTPX's virtual channel as 44 using PSIP.

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