KPDS-LD CHICAGO, IL

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
49-1	9.1001	480i (w)	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Sports First TV
49-2	9.1002	480i	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Black Vision TV
49-3	9.1003	480i	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Infomercials
49-4	9.1004	480i	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Infomercials
49-5	9.1005	480i (w)	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Aqui TV
49-6	9.1006	480i	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Infomercials
49-7	9.1007	480i (w)	DD2.0	KPDS-LD	Fubo Sports

FAC-ID: 184103

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LPD-LIC:

Granted

Channel 9

CHICAGO, IL

0000251639 (25076ff3914ddb830191585174502de2) - App
0000263058 (25076ff39448107801946c0e4d5a21ba) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 4,908,288)

1181' 0.65 kW DA (H)
31.9 mile contour / 3201.5 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 5,252,628
1181' AGL; 1774' AMSL; (1009012)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Kathrein 2X2 CL713
NAD83: N 41° 53' 56.1", W 87° 37' 23.2" (41.898917, -87.623111) John Hancock Tower (IL)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	9649 (0x25B1)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
9.1001	49-1	KPDS-LD	1	0x0030	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0031	2.15	0x0031	DD2.0	0x0034	192kbps
9.1002	49-2	KPDS-LD	2	0x0040	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0041	2.15	0x0041	DD2.0	0x0044	192kbps
9.1003	49-3	KPDS-LD	3	0x0050	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0051	2.15	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
9.1004	49-4	KPDS-LD	4	0x0060	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0061	2.15	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
9.1005	49-5	KPDS-LD	5	0x0070	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0071	2.3	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
9.1006	49-6	KPDS-LD	6	0x0080	480i	720x480	4:3	0x0081	2.15	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps
9.1007	49-7	KPDS-LD	7	0x0090	480i	720x480	16:9	0x0091	2.25	0x0091	DD2.0	0x0094	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Constant
TSReader Data: HTML Export (02/21/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	HC2 Holdings
Licensee:	HC2 STATION GROUP, INC.
Sisters:	WPVN-CD, W31EZ-D

Call Sign History:
02/22/2011	W49DS-D
01/31/2017	KPDS-LD
(08/15/2022)	KPDS-LD
(08/09/2024)	KPDS-LD
(01/17/2025)	KPDS-LD

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