K35DG-D

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K35DG-D
(a Class-A station)
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La Jolla, California
BrandingUCSD TV
University of California Television -- San Diego
SloganUnlike Anything Else
ChannelsDigital: 35 (UHF)
Virtual: 35 (PSIP)
OwnerUniversity of California San Diego
(Regents of the University of California)
FoundedNovember 15, 1990
First air date1997 (1997)
Last air dateOctober 25, 2017 (2017-10-25)
Former callsignsK35DG (1990-2015)
Former channel number(s)Analog:
35 (1997-2015)
Former affiliationsUCTV (1997–2017)
Transmitter power150 W
Height209 m
ClassClass A
Facility ID66321
WebsiteUCSD TV

K35DG-D, known on-air as UCSD TV, was a U.S. Class-A Education-access television station owned by the University of California San Diego. They broadcast on UHF channel 35 in San Diego, as well as Spectrum digital channel 1231 and Cox digital cable TV channel 135. The channel aired public lectures, as well as documentaries and fine arts programming from UCTV. They also aired black-and-white movies on Saturdays. Their antenna was located atop Mount Soledad.

In the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)'s incentive auction, K35DG-D sold its spectrum for $24,020,383; at the time, the station indicated that it would enter into a post-auction channel sharing agreement.[1] K35DG-D ceased operations October 25, 2017,[2] and its license was surrendered to the FCC for cancellation on October 27, 2017; UCSD TV continues to be carried on Cox, Spectrum, and AT&T.[3]

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  1. ^ "FCC Broadcast Television Spectrum Incentive Auction Auction 1001 Winning Bids" (PDF). Federal Communications Commission. April 4, 2017. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  2. ^ "Suspension of Operations of a Digital Class A Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. October 24, 2017. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  3. ^ "Cancellation Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. October 26, 2017. Retrieved October 29, 2017.

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