KBTV-CD, virtual channel 8 (UHF digital channel 27), known on-air as Crossings TV, is a television station in Sacramento, California, United States, broadcasting locally as a multicultural independent station. KBTV-CD is also available throughout the Central Valley on Xfinity channel 398. It is owned by HC2 Holdings. KBTV-CD's transmitter is located in downtown Sacramento. The station broadcasts programs in various ethnic languages as well as programming from Shop LC (formerly Liquidation Channel) during the late-night hours.
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When KBTV-CD started broadcasting, it carried the Home Shopping Network.
In June 2013, KBTV-CD was slated to be sold to Landover 5 LLC as part of a larger deal involving 51 other low-power television stations; the sale fell through in June 2016. Mako Communications sold its stations, including KBTV-CD, to HC2 Holdings in 2017.
TV stations in California | |
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Independent stations | Public TV stations |
KBTV-CD, Sacramento | KCET, Los Angeles |
KCAL, Los Angeles | KMTP, San Francisco |
KIIO-LD, Los Angeles | KPJK, San Mateo |
KSCI, Long Beach | |
KOFY, San Francisco | |
KHTV-CD, Los Angeles | |
KNLA-CD, Los Angeles | |
KBSV, Ceres | |
KTSF, San Francisco | |
KICU, San Francisco/San Jose | |
KXLA, Rancho Palos Verdes/Los Angeles | |
KUSI, San Diego | |
KSKT-CD, San Diego | |
KDOC, Los Angeles | |
KTNC, Concord | |
KGEC-LD, Redding |
TV stations in Northern California, including Sacramento, Stockton, and Modesto |
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KCRA 3 (NBC) KVIE 6 (PBS) |
- Television stations in California
- Independent stations Affiliates
- Channel 8
- Television channels and stations established in 1992
- 1992
- Sacramento
- Stockton
- Modesto
- California
- Former HSN affiliates
- HC2 Holdings
- VHF
- California Independent Stations
- 1996
- 2005
- 2011
- SBN Affiliates
- QVC Affiliates
- Former Retro TV affiliates