KVII-TV

KVII-TV and KVIH-TV
KVII-TV: Amarillo, Texas; KVIH-TV: Clovis, New Mexico; ; United States;
Channels for KVII-TV	Digital: 20 (UHF); Virtual: 7;
Channels for KVIH-TV	Digital: 12 (VHF); Virtual: 12;
Branding	ABC 7; Amarillo CW 11 (7.2/12.2);
Programming
Affiliations	7.1/12.1: ABC; 7.2/12.2: CW+; for others, see § Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Sinclair Broadcast Group; (KVII Licensee, LLC);
History
First air date	KVII-TV: December 21, 1957; KVIH-TV: December 2, 1956;
Former call signs	KVII-TV: KVII (1957–1967); KVIH-TV: KICA-TV (1956–1959, 1962–1964); KVER-TV (1959–1962); KFDW-TV (1964–1979); KMCC-TV (1979–1986); ;
Former channel number	KVII-TV: Analog: 7 (VHF, 1957–2009); Digital: 23 (UHF, 2000–2009), 7 (VHF, 2009–2022); ; KVIH-TV: Analog: 12 (VHF, 1956–2009); Digital: 20 (UHF, 2004–2009); ;
Former affiliations	KVII-TV: PBS (Sesame Street only, 1970–1988); ; KVIH-TV: CBS (primary, 1956–1976); ABC (secondary, 1956–1976); CBS (as satellite of KFDA-TV, 1976–1979); ABC (as semi-satellite of KMCC, 1979–1986); ;
Call sign meaning	KVII-TV: "VII" is 7 in Roman numerals; KVIH-TV: Variation of KVII with an H;
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	KVII-TV: 40446; KVIH-TV: 40450;
ERP	KVII-TV: 1,000 kW; KVIH-TV: 160 kW (CP);
HAAT	KVII-TV: 513 m (1,683 ft); KVIH-TV: 204 m (669 ft);
Transmitter coordinates	KVII-TV: 35°22′30″N 101°52′58″W / 35.37500°N 101.88278°W; KVIH-TV: 34°11′34″N 103°16′46″W / 34.19278°N 103.27944°W;
Links
Public license information	KVII-TV: Public file; LMS; ; KVIH-TV: Public file; LMS; ;
Website	abc7amarillo.com

KVII-TV (channel 7) in Amarillo, Texas, and KVIH-TV (channel 12) in Clovis, New Mexico, are television stations affiliated with ABC and The CW Plus. Owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, the stations maintain studios at One Broadcast Center between South Pierce and South Buchanan streets in downtown Amarillo. KVII-TV's transmitter is located west of US 87/287, in unincorporated Potter County, Texas, while KVIH-TV's tower is sited along State Road 88 east of Portales, New Mexico.

KVIH-TV operates as a full-time satellite of KVII-TV, covering areas of northeastern and east-central New Mexico; its existence is only acknowledged in station identifications. Aside from its transmitter, KVIH-TV does not maintain any physical presence in Clovis.