KIDK
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| City | Idaho Falls, Idaho |
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| Ownership | |
| Owner | VistaWest Media, LLC |
| Operator | News-Press & Gazette Company |
| KIFI-TV, KXPI-LD | |
| History | |
First air date | December 20, 1953 |
Former call signs | KID-TV (1953–1984) |
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Call sign meaning | Idaho (former call sign) with extra "K" |
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Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 56028 |
| ERP | 200 kW |
| HAAT | 458 m (1,503 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 43°29′51″N 112°39′53″W / 43.49750°N 112.66472°W |
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Public license information | |
KIDK (channel 3, cable channel 5) is a television station licensed to Idaho Falls, Idaho, United States, serving the Idaho Falls–Pocatello market as an affiliate of MeTV and Fox. It is owned by VistaWest Media, LLC, which maintains a shared services agreement (SSA) with the News-Press & Gazette Company (NPG), owner of ABC, CBS, CW+ and Telemundo affiliate KIFI-TV (channel 8, also licensed to Idaho Falls), for the provision of certain services. The two stations share studios on North Yellowstone Highway/US 26 in Idaho Falls; KIDK's transmitter is located on East Butte in unincorporated northern Bingham County along the Idaho National Laboratory border.
KIDK's signal is relayed on low-power translator KXPI-LD (channel 34, owned by NPG outright alongside KIFI-TV) in Pocatello, with transmitter on Howard Mountain in unincorporated Bannock County west of downtown Pocatello.