12 Facts About KTVE

1.

KTVE is a television station licensed to El Dorado, Arkansas, United States, serving as the NBC affiliate for the Monroe, Louisiana–El Dorado, Arkansas market.

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2.

However, KTVE closed its Monroe studios sometime in the early 1970s.

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3.

On December 6,1981, KTVE rejoined NBC while KLAA became an ABC affiliate, clearing the entire network schedule except for two local daytime programs and Saturday Night Live.

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4.

KTVE originally aired Louisiana Lottery numbers during the station's 10 p m newscast until KNOE complained to the FCC in 1997.

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5.

In 2002, KTVE took over the operations of KARD through a local marketing agreement.

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6.

In 2006, KTVE was the winner of the Radio-Television News Directors Association's Ultimate News Makeover contest.

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7.

KTVE provides a weather insert for southern Arkansas during the broadcast.

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8.

In March 2009, KARD and KTVE informed the FCC that they needed to end analog operations sooner than June 12 .

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9.

Since launching its digital signal, KTVE aired a standard definition simulcast of KARD to serve areas of North Louisiana and Southern Arkansas that cannot receive the station's signal.

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10.

In 2020, KTVE upgraded KARD's simulcast to high definition, originally airing it in 1080i but, by 2022, airing it in Fox's default resolution of 720p.

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11.

KTVE shut down its analog signal, over VHF channel 10, on April 16,2009.

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12.

KTVE was previously seen by CMA Cable in Springhill, Louisiana.

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