KXLK-CD (channel 40) is a low-power, Class A television station in Austin, Texas, United States. It is owned by TelevisaUnivision alongside Killeen-licensed Univision owned-and-operated station KAKW-DT (channel 62). KXLK-CD's transmitter is located at the West Austin Antenna Farm north of West Lake Hills.
History The station was affiliated with the religious African-American The Word Network. Until September 2014, KXLK-CA was the Home Shopping Network affiliate for the Austin area.
Due to the 2016–2017 FCC TV spectrum auction, KXLK-CD moved from RF channel 23 to RF channel 14 on June 21, 2019.FCC TV spectrum Phase Assignment Table , FCC Incentive Auction Television Transition Data Files, April 13, 2017. On October 17, 2017, Univision announced its intent to purchase KXLK-CD from Radio Spectrum Partners for $2.55 million.
ATSC 3.0 lighthouse KXLK-CD transitioned to an ATSC 3.0 lighthouse station on May 19, 2021, and carries ATSC 3.0 simulcasts of KTBC, KAKW, and KTFO.FCC Licensing and Management for KXLK-CD, September 11, 2020.
The following ATSC 3.0 subchannels broadcast on RF channel 14: + Subchannels of KXLK-CD Channel Res. Short name Programming 7.1 1080p KTBC*NX Fox (KTBC) 31.1 KTFO*NX UniMás (KTFO-CD) 40.1 KXLK*NX Main KXLK-CD programming 62.1 1080p KAKW*NX Univision (KAKW-DT)
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