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Overview
KPXR-TV brings ION to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and is one of the full-power stations serving the Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA market.
Viewers find it on channel 48. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 22, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. Beyond the main channel, KPXR-TV also airs Grit, Bounce, Laff, Busted and Game Show Central on its subchannels.
The FCC license is held by ION Media License Company, LLC. KPXR-TV has been on the air since 1997. The current call sign has been in place since June 2009.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 312 Walnut Street Suite 2800 in Cincinnati, OH. You can reach the station online at scrippsnetworks.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, KPXR-TV listed educational programs including Xploration Awesome Planet, Xploration: Animal Science and Science Max.
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Key facts
- Call sign
- KPXR-TV
- Network
- ION (subchannels: Grit, Bounce, Laff, Busted, Game Show Central)
- Virtual channel
- 48
- RF channel
- 22
- City of license
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- TV market
- Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA
- Licensee
- ION Media License Company, LLC
- On the air since
- 1997
- Call sign since
- June 2009
- Studio address
- 312 Walnut Street Suite 2800, Cincinnati, OH 45202
- FCC facility ID
- 21156
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- scrippsnetworks.com
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KPXR-TV at a glance
- Network
- ION
- Channel
- 48 (RF 22)
- Licensed to
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- TV market
- Cedar Rapids-Waterloo-Iowa City-Dubuque, IA








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