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KELV-LD

UniMás television affiliate in Las Vegas

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ6328503 ↗
Source-derived summary

KELV-LD (channel 27) is a low-power television station in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, affiliated with the Spanish-language network UniMás. The station is owned by Entravision Communications alongside Univision affiliate KINC (channel 15). The two stations share studios on Pilot Road in the unincorporated community of Paradise (with a Las Vegas mailing address); KELV-LD's transmitter is located atop Mount Arden near Henderson.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “KELV-LD” as uniMás television affiliate in Las Vegas. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around KELV-LD, UniMás and television.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current 62-word lead offers orientation but no explicit four-digit date, so chronology should not be assumed. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1980. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with KELV-LD, UniMás and television providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “KELV-LD”, the useful work is to connect “uniMás television affiliate in Las Vegas” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6328503. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.

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This entry incorporates text from “KELV-LD” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.