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KPJK controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2017

    Dispute over station sale and spectrum strategy

    The proposed transfer of KCSM-TV became the subject of competing claims. LocusPoint Networks accused district officials of failing to facilitate the sale and spectrum-auction process, while the district counterclaimed over LocusPoint's alleged failure to place the station into the 2016 auction. LocusPoint also sought to block the subsequent KRCB transaction.

  2. 2006

    FCC indecency-related forfeiture

    The FCC fined KCSM-TV $15,000 after an installment of The Blues: Godfathers and Sons included repeated profanity during a period when children could be watching. KCSM appealed the decision and subsequently increased editorial screening of programming for potentially indecent material.