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Overview
In the Austin, TX TV market, KXAN-TV is the NBC station licensed to Austin, Texas.
Viewers find it on channel 36. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 21, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. It is among the stations broadcasting in ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV) as well.
The FCC license is held by Nexstar Media Inc. The station dates back to 1965. It has used the KXAN-TV call letters since October 1987.
Schedules and local news are on its website, www.kxan.com.
For young viewers, KXAN-TV reported educational and informational shows such as Earth Odyssey, Wild Child and Forever Young in its 2025 filing with the FCC.
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Key facts
- Call sign
- KXAN-TV
- Network
- NBC
- Virtual channel
- 36
- RF channel
- 21
- City of license
- Austin, Texas
- TV market
- Austin, TX
- Licensee
- Nexstar Media Inc.
- On the air since
- 1965
- Call sign since
- October 1987
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 35920
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.kxan.com
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KXAN-TV at a glance
- Network
- NBC
- Channel
- 36 (RF 21)
- Licensed to
- Austin, TX
- TV market
- Austin, TX
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