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KXLF-TV's studios are located on South Montana Street in downtown Butte, and its transmitter is located on XL Heights east of the city. KXLF-TV and KBZK (channel 7) in Bozeman split the media market, and local news for the Butte area is produced from KBZK's Bozeman studios. KXLF-TV is Montana's first and oldest television station.
The predecessor to MTN was the Skyline Network, which began in 1958. It included KOOK-TV in Billings, KXLF-TV in Butte and its satellite KXLJ-TV in Helena, and KFBB-TV in Great Falls, as well as two Idaho properties, KID-TV in Idaho Falls and KLIX-TV in Twin Falls. [1]
Kearney attended Montana State University in Bozeman, earning his degree in Film and Television in 1978. After brief stops in Great Falls (KFBB-TV as a reporter in 1979) and Billings (KTVQ-TV as a videographer 1979–1981), he was hired in 1981 as a news reporter at KXLF-TV in Butte, and promoted to news director in 1986.
KBZK shares a media market with the MTN station in Butte, KXLF-TV; the stations share network and syndicated programming but broadcast separate commercials. News programming for the Bozeman and Butte areas originates from KBZK. Bozeman's first commercial television station, channel 7 has been on the air since 1987, when it debuted as KCTZ.
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes Billings: 2 10 KTVQ: CBS: Independent on 2.2, Grit on 2.3 : Billings: Hardin: 4 22 KHMT: Fox: Court TV on 4.2, Laff on 4.3, Ion on 4.4
NBC Montana is a regional network of three television stations in western Montana, United States, affiliated with NBC and owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group.It is headquartered in Missoula, and serves as the NBC affiliate for the Missoula and Butte markets.
Stations listed in boldface are owned and operated by CBS through its subsidiary CBS News and ... (satellite of KXLF-TV) Butte – KXLF-TV 4; Glendive – KXGN-TV 5 ...
The signal of KXLF-TV in Butte had been received in Missoula since 1958, when a separately-owned translator was set up in the Rattlesnake Valley. [5] KXLF-TV itself was approved to set up a translator in Missoula in December 1965, at the same time that KMSO-TV of Missoula was allowed to build a translator in Butte, which began broadcasting in February 1966.