KVFA-LP
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KVFA-LP is the callsign of a low power television station
Television station
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 broadcasting in Yuma, Arizona
Yuma, Arizona
Yuma is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States. It is located in the southwestern corner of the state, and the population of the city was 77,515 at the 2000 census, with a 2008 Census Bureau estimated population of 90,041....

 in analog on channel 6. The station is owned by KM Communications of Skokie, Illinois
Skokie, Illinois
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. It is currently an automated English language
English language
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 independent station. http://www.kmcommunications.com/lptv/index.html

History

On October 7, 2004, the FCC
Federal Communications Commission
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granted a permit to KM Communications to construct a low-power television station on VHF channel 6 to serve Yuma, Arizona. The station was originally assigned callsign K06OD, but in November 2005, took the call letters KVFA-LP. The station was finally licensed on November 6, 2007 by the FCC.

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