KRMT (channel 41) is a

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, United States, airing programming from the Daystar network. It is

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by Daystar through its Community Television Educators subsidiary, and maintains offices on West 64th Avenue in

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, and its transmitter is located on Mount Lindo in rural southwestern Jefferson County.

History

The station first signed on the air on August 20, 1988, as KWBI-TV. Founded by Colorado Christian University, it originally operated as a religious independent station. In 1993, Colorado Christian University sold the station to Faith Bible Chapel International; the station changed its callsign to KRMT on January 10, 1994. Faith Bible Chapel sold KRMT to Daystar in 1997.

Technical information

Subchannel

Analog-to-digital conversion

KRMT shut down its analog signal, over UHF channel 41, on June 12, 2009, the official date in which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate. The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition UHF channel 40. Through the use of

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, digital television receivers display the station's

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as its former UHF analog channel 41.

References

External links

www.daystar.com
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