List of Ion Television affiliates explained

Ion Television is a television network based in the United States made up of 44 owned-and-operated stations and 194 network affiliates, 164 of which broadcast as digital subchannels.[1] The Ion-owned stations are a part of the Ion Media unit of Scripps Networks, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the E. W. Scripps Company.[2]

Stations are listed in alphabetical order by city of license.

A blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel.A gray background indicates a low-power station or translator.A lavender blue background indicates an affiliate originating as a digital subchannel of a low-power station.

Affiliate stations

City of license / Market! scope="col"
StationChannelYear of affiliationOwnership
AbileneSweetwater, TXKTAB-DT432.4 2019 Nexstar Media Group
AkronCleveland, OHWVPX-TV23 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Alexandria, LAKLAX-DT331.3 2019 Imagicomm Communications
Altoona, PAWKBS-DT447.4 2019 Cornerstone Television
Amarillo, TXKAUO-LD515.5 2023 Innovate Corp.
AmsterdamAlbanySchenectady, NYWYPX-TV55 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Anchorage, AKKTBY-DT54.5 2023 Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Anchorage, AKKDMD33 1998 Ketchikan Television
Ann ArborDetroit, MIWPXD-TV31 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
AntigoWausau, WIWTPX-TV46 2001 Ion Media
Arlington–Dallas–Fort Worth, TXKPXD-TV68 1998 Ion Media
Augusta, GAWJBF-DT36.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Augusta, GAWIEF-LD247.2 2023 Innovate Corp.
Austin, TXKVAT-LD517.5 2023 Innovate Corp.
Austin, TXKXAN-DT336.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Bakersfield, CAKXBF-LD614.6 2023 Innovate Corp.
Bakersfield, CAKERO-DT423.4 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Baltimore, MDWMAR-DT52.5 2023 E. W. Scripps Company
Bangor, MEWABI-DT55.5 2020 Gray Television
BataviaBuffalo–Rochester, NYWPXJ-TV51 1999 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Baton Rouge, LAWVLA-DT333.3 2017 White Knight Broadcasting
Battle CreekGrand RapidsLansing, MIWZPX-TV43 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Bay City–Flint–Saginaw, MIWNEM-DT45.4 2017 Gray Television
Beaumont, TXKUIL-LD212.6 2018 Tegna Inc.
BellevueSeattleTacoma, WAKWPX-TV33 1998 Ion Media
BelmontCharlotte, NCWJZY-DT646.6 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Bend, ORKTVZ-DT421.4 2019 News-Press & Gazette Company
Big Spring, TXKCWO-DT34.3 2020 Gray Television
BiloxiGulfport, MSWLOX-DT513.5 2020 Gray Television
Binghamton, NYWICZ-DT340.3 2017 Imagicomm Communications
Bismarck, NDKBMY-DT417.4 2018 Forum Communications Company
BloomingtonIndianapolis, INWIPX-TV63 2000 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Bluefield, WVWLFB-DT340.3 2018 Living Faith Ministries
BorgerAmarillo, TXKEYU-DT431.4 2018 Gray Television
Boston, MAWBPX-TV68 1999 Ion Media
Bozeman, MTKBZK-DT47.4 2018 E. W. Scripps Company
WNKY-LD35.1 2023 Marquee Broadcasting
BradentonTampaSt. Petersburg, FLWXPX-TV66 1998 Ion Media
Brunswick, GA–Jacksonville, FLWPXC-TV21 2000 Ion Media
BryanCollege Station, TXKRHD-CD340.3 2023 E. W. Scripps Company
Burlington, VTPlattsburgh, NYWCAX-DT53.5 2017 Gray Television
BurlingtonGreensboroHigh Point, NCWGPX-TV16 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Butte, MTKXLF-DT44.4 2018 E. W. Scripps Company
Cadillac–Traverse City, MIWFQX-DT332.3 2017 Cadillac Telecasting
Cape CoralFort MyersNaples, FLWFTX-DT536.5 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Cedar RapidsWaterlooIowa City, IAKPXR-TV48 1998 Ion Media
Charleston, SCWCBD-DT32.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
CharlestonHuntington, WVWLPX-TV29 1998 Ion Media
Charlotte Amalie, VIWFIG-LD8 2016 Alpha Broadcasting Corporation
Charlotte Amalie, VIWZVI8 2016 Alpha Broadcasting Corporation
Charlottesville, VAWCAV-DT419.4 2018 Lockwood Broadcast Group
Chattanooga, TNWRCB-DT33.3 2018 Sarkes Tarzian, Inc.
Cheyenne, WYScottsbluff, NEKLWY-DT427.4 2021 Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Chicago, ILWCPX-TV38 1998 Ion Media
ChicoRedding, CAKHSL-DT512.5 2017 Allen Media Broadcasting
Christiansted, VIWSVI8 2016 Alpha Broadcasting Corporation
Colorado SpringsPueblo, COKXRM-DT321.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Columbia, MOKGKM-LD236.2 2022 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Columbia, SCWZRB47 2017 Ion Media
Columbus, GAWRBL-DT33.3 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Columbus, OHWCMH-DT34.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
ConcordManchester, NHWPXG-TV21 1999 Ion Media
Conroe–Houston, TXKPXB-TV49 1998 Ion Media
Corpus Christi, TXKRIS-DT56.5 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Corpus Christi, TXKYDF-LD334.3 2023 Innovate Corp.
Davenport, IAKWQC-DT26.2 2015 Gray Television
DecaturSpringfieldChampaignUrbana, ILWAND-DT317.3 2017 Block Communications
Denver, COKPXC-TV59 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Devils LakeGrand Forks, NDWDAZ-DT48.4 2017 Forum Communications Company
Duluth, MNSuperior, WIWDIO-DT310.3 2017 Hubbard Broadcasting
East St. Louis, ILSt. Louis, MOWRBU46 2014 Ion Media
El Paso, TXLas Cruces, NMKVIA-DT37.3 2018 News-Press & Gazette Company
Elmira, NYWENY-DT436.4 2019 Lilly Broadcasting
Erie, PAWICU-DT312.3 2017 Lilly Broadcasting
Eugene, ORKEZI-DT39.3 2017 Allen Media Broadcasting
Eureka, CAKIEM-DT23.2 2018 Imagicomm Communications
Evansville, INWTVW-DT47.4 2015 Mission Broadcasting
Evansville, INWELW-LD330.3 2023 Innovate Corp.
Fairbanks, AKKATN-DT42.4 2020 Coastal Television Broadcasting Company
Fargo, NDWDAY-DT46.4 2017 Forum Communications Company
Fayetteville, ARKFLU-LD20 2016 Innovate Corp.
Florence–Myrtle Beach, SCWBTW-DT313.3 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Fort MyersNaples, FLWGPS-LD922.9 2023 Innovate Corp.
Fort Wayne, INWANE-DT215.2 2015 Nexstar Media Group
FranklinNashville, TNWNPX-TV28 1998 Ion Media
Fresno, CAKAIL-DT47.4 2020 Tri-State Christian Television
Garden City, KSKSNG-DT311.3 2020 Nexstar Media Group
Gary, INKPDS-LD449.4 2023 Innovate Corp.
Grand JunctionMontrose, COKJCT-LD38.3 2019 Gray Television
Great Bend, KSKSNC-DT32.3 2017 Nexstar Media Group
Great Falls, MTKRTV-DT43.4 2018 E. W. Scripps Company
Green Bay, WIWGBA-DT426.4 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Greenville, MSWFXW-DT215.2 2019 Tri-State Christian Television
GreenvilleNew Bern, NCWEPX-TV38 1998 Ion Media
GrundyBristol, VAWLFG-DT368.3 2018 Living Faith Ministries
Hardin–Billings, MTKHMT-DT44.4 2020 Mission Broadcasting
Harrisburg, ILPaducah, KYCape Girardeau, MOWSIL-DT53.5 2019 Allen Media Broadcasting
HarrisburgLancasterYorkLebanon, PAWHTM-DT227.2 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Harrisonburg, VAWHSV-DT33.3 2018 Gray Television
HattiesburgLaurel, MSWHLT-DT322.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Helena, MTKXLH-LD49.4 2018 E. W. Scripps Company
Hibbing, MNWIRT-DT313.3 2017 Hubbard Broadcasting
HooverBirmingham, ALWPXH-TV44 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Huntsville, ALWAAY-DT231.2 2017 Allen Media Broadcasting
Jackson, MSWJTV-DT312.3 2016 Nexstar Media Group
Jacksonville, NCWPXU-TV35 1999 Ion Media
JacksonvilleTylerLongview, TXKETK-DT356.3 2018 Nexstar Media Group
Janesville–Madison, WIWIFS57 2021 Byrne Acquisition Group
Jellico–Knoxville, TNWPXK-TV54 1998 Ion Media
Jonesboro, ARKIAT-LD425.4 Gray Television
Joplin, MOKODE-DT412.4 2017 Mission Broadcasting
Kalispell, MTKAJJ-CD48.4 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
KaneoheHonolulu, HIKPXO-TV66 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Kansas City, MOKPXE-TV50 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Kenosha–Milwaukee, WIWPXE-TV55 1998 Ion Media
La CrosseEau Claire, WIWKBT-DT38.3 2017 Morgan Murphy Media
Lafayette, INWLFI-DT318.3 2015 Allen Media Broadcasting
Lafayette, LAKLFY-DT310.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Lake Charles, LAKVHP-DT429.4 2018 American Spirit Media
Lake City, MIWMNN-LD426.4 2023 Bridge News
Lake Worth–West Palm Beach, FLWPXP-TV67 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
LaughlinLas Vegas, NVKMCC-HD234.2 2023 E. W. Scripps Company
LewistonPortland, MEWIPL35 2018 Ion Media
LincolnHastingsKearney, NEKNHL-DT45.4 2019 Gray Television
Louisville, KYWDRB-DT341.3 2017 Block Communications
Lubbock, TXKJTV-DT334.3 2016 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Manassas, VAWashington, DCWPXW-TV66 1998 Ion Media
Mankato, MNKEYC-DT312.3 2023 Gray Television
Marquette, MIWZMQ-DT719.7 2020 Lilly Broadcasting
Martinsburg, WVHagerstown, MDWWPX-TV60 1998 Ion Media
Mason City, IARochester–Austin, MNKIMT-DT33.3 2015 Allen Media Broadcasting
McAllen, TXKNVO-DT448.4 2018 Entravision Communications
McAllen, TXKAZH-LD257.2 2023 Innovate Corp.
McCook, NEKSNK-DT38.3 2021 Nexstar Media Group
MedfordKlamath Falls, ORKMVU-DT326.3 2017 Imagicomm Communications
Melbourne–Orlando–Daytona Beach, FLWOPX-TV56 1998 Ion Media
Memphis, TNWPXX-TV50 2008 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Meridian, MSWTOK-DT411.4 2019 Gray Television
MiamiFort Lauderdale, FLWPXM-TV35 1998 Ion Media
Minot, NDKMCY-DT414.4 2018 Forum Communications Company
Missoula, MTKPAX-DT48.4 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Mobile, ALPensacola, FLWKRG-DT25.2 2015 Nexstar Media Group
MontereySalinasSanta Cruz, CAKION-DT346.3 2018 News-Press & Gazette Company
NampaBoise, IDKTRV-TV12 2017 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
New LondonHartfordNew Haven, CTWHPX-TV26 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
New Orleans, LAWPXL-TV49 2008 Ion Media
New York, NYWPXN-TV31 1998 Ion Media
Newport, KYCincinnati, OHWXIX-DT519.5 2018 Gray Television
NewportProvidence, RIWPXQ-TV69 1998 Ion Media
NewtonDes Moines, IAKFPX-TV39 1998 Ion Media
NorfolkPortsmouthVirginia Beach, VAWPXV-TV49 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
North Platte, NEKNOP-DT32.3 2018 Gray Television
OcalaGainesville, FLWOGX-DT351.3 2017 Fox Television Stations
OdessaMidland, TXKTLE-LD37.7 2020 Gray Television
Oklahoma City, OKKOPX-TV62 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
OkmulgeeTulsa, OKKTPX-TV44 1998 Ion Media
Omaha, NEWOWT-DT46.4 2018 Gray Television
OnondagaJacksonLansing, MIWILX-DT410.4 2019 Gray Television
Osage Beach–Springfield, MOKRBK-DT449.4 2017 Nexstar Media Group
Panama City, FLWJHG-DT47.4 2018 Gray Television
ParagouldJonesboro, ARKJTB-LD236.2 Gray Television
Parkersburg, WVMarietta, OHWTAP-DT515.5 2022 Gray Television
Pendleton, ORKFFX-DT311.3 2017 Imagicomm Communications
PeoriaBloomington, ILWEEK-DT425.4 2019 Gray Television
PerryMacon, GAWPGA-DT358.3 2020 Gray Television
Pine BluffLittle Rock, ARKASN-DT338.3 2021 Mission Broadcasting
Pittsburg, KSJoplin, MOKPJO-LD649.6 2023 Innovate Corp.
Pittsburgh, PAWINP-TV16 2011 Ion Media
PocatelloIdaho Falls, IDKVUI31 2017 Ventura Broadcasting
Poplar Bluff, MOKPOB-DT515.5 2019 Allen Media Broadcasting
ProvoSalt Lake City, UTKUPX-DT416.4 2023 E. W. Scripps Company
Rapid City, SDKCLO-DT315.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Reedley, CAKVBC-LP13 2021 Ventura Broadcasting
Reno, NVKTVN-DT32.3 2018 Sarkes Tarzian, Inc.
RichlandKennewick, WAKBWU-LD311.3 2017 Imagicomm Communications
Richmond, INSpringfieldDayton, OHWKOI-TV43 2018 Ion Media
Richmond, VAWTVR-DT56.5 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Richmond, VAWFWG-LD430.4 2023 Innovate Corp.
RichmondLexington, KYWUPX-TV67 2001 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
RoanokeLynchburg, VAWPXR-TV38 1998 Ion Media
Rochester, NYWHEC-DT410.4 2017 Hubbard Broadcasting
Rockford, ILWIFR-LD423.4 2018 Gray Television
Rocky Mount–Raleigh–Durham, NCWRPX-TV47 1998 Ion Media
Rome–Atlanta, GAWPXA-TV14 1998 Ion Media
Sacramento, CAKSPX-TV29 1998 Ion Media
Salem–Portland, ORKPXG-TV22 1998 Ion Media
SalinasMontereySanta Cruz, CAKCBA-DT435.4 2023 Seal Rock Broadcasters
Salisbury, MDWMDT-DT447.4 2017 Marquee Broadcasting
San Angelo, TXKSAN-DT43.4 2017 Mission Broadcasting
San Bernardino–Los Angeles, CAKPXN-TV30 1998 Ion Media
San Diego, CAKSWB-DT469.4 2020 Nexstar Media Group
San Jose–San Francisco–Oakland, CAKKPX-TV65 1998 Ion Media
San Luis ObispoSanta MariaSanta Barbara, CAKSBY-DT66.6 2023 E. W. Scripps Company
Santa BarbaraSanta MariaSan Luis Obispo, CAKPMR-DT238.2 2018 Entravision Communications
Santa FeAlbuquerque, NMKWBQ-DT419.4 2017 Mission Broadcasting
Savannah, GAWTOC-DT511.5 2020 Gray Television
ScrantonWilkes-Barre, PAWQPX-TV64 1998 Ion Media
SelmaMontgomery, ALWAKA-DT38.3 2017 Bahakel Communications
Sherman, TXAda, OKKXII-DT412.4 2018 Gray Television
Sioux City, IAKTIV-DT54.5 2019 Gray Television
Sioux City, IAKSXE-LD316.3 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
Sioux Falls, SDKELO-DT311.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Sioux Falls, SDKSFL-TV36 2023 Forum Communications Company
South Bend, INWHME-DT246.2 2017 LeSea Broadcasting
SpartanburgGreenville, SCAsheville, NCWSPA-DT37.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Spokane, WAKGPX-TV34 1999 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Springfield, ILWCQA-LD416.4 2023 Innovate Corp.
Springfield, MAWWLP-DT322.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Springfield, MOKFKY-LD220.2 2023 Innovate Corp.
St. CloudMinneapolisSt. Paul, MNKPXM-TV41 1998 Ion Media
St. Joseph, MOKQTV-DT32.3 2022 Heartland Media
SuperiorLincolnKearney, NEKSNB-DT34.3 2018 Gray Television
Syracuse, NYWSPX-TV56 1998 Ion Media
TempleWacoKilleen, TXKCEN-DT56.5 2017 Tegna Inc.
Terre Haute, INWTHI-DT410.4 2015 Allen Media Broadcasting
Texarkana, TXShreveport, LAKSHV-DT345.32018 Nexstar Media Group
Thomasville, GATallahassee, FLWCTV-DT46.4 2018 Gray Television
Toledo, OHWTVG-DT513.5 2018 Gray Television
TollesonPhoenix, AZKPPX-TV51 1998 Inyo Broadcast Holdings
Topeka, KSKSNT-DT327.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
TowsonBaltimore, MDWMJF-CD39 2021 HME Equity Fund II
Tucson, AZKGUN-DT59.5 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
TupeloColumbus, MSWTVA-DT39.3 2017Allen Media Broadcasting
Twin Falls, IDKSVT-LD214.2 Gray Television
Tyler, TXKPKN-LD233.2 2023 Innovate Corp.
UvaldeSan Antonio, TXKPXL-TV26 1999 Ion Media
ValdostaAlbany, GAWSWG-DT444.4 2019 Marquee Broadcasting
Victoria, TXKAVU-DT525.5 2018 Morgan Murphy Media
WacoTemple, TXKXXV-DT425.4 2021 E. W. Scripps Company
Watertown, NYWVNC-LD345.3 2022 SagamoreHill Broadcasting
West Monroe, LAKMCT-DT239.2 2018 Carolina Christian Broadcasting
Wichita Falls, TXLawton, OKKAUZ-DT46.4 2018 American Spirit Media
Wichita, KSKSNW-DT33.3 2015 Nexstar Media Group
Wichita, KSKFVT-LD734.7 2023 Innovate Corp.
Wilmington, DE–Philadelphia, PAWPPX-TV61 1998 Ion Media
Wilmington, NCWSFX-DT426.4 2018 American Spirit Media
Yakima, WAKCYU-LD311.3 2017 Imagicomm Communications
Youngstown, OHWYFX-LD362.3 2018 Nexstar Media Group
Yuma, AZEl Centro, CAKYMA-DT413.4 2020 Imagicomm Communications

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Stations for Network - Ion. RabbitEars. October 18, 2015.
  2. Web site: ION Media Networks - Main Page. Ion Media Networks. October 30, 2015.