Estrella TV

KBBV-CA is a low-power television station in Bakersfield, California, broadcasting on local digital UHF channel 19 and virtual channel 19.1. Founded in 1992, it owned ... See more by Pappas Telecasting. It is an affiliate of EstrellaTV, a Spanish-language television network featuring original programming including musical-variety, comedy, scripted drama, talk and game shows, as well as a daily national newscast and a news magazine show. Estrella TV is committed to offering a fresh and exciting alternative to the novela-heavy programming available from other Spanish-language TV networks. The station was previously associated with PBS as a relay transmitter for KVPT, Bakersfield until 2002, when it became an affiliate of America One, an international sports channel, until 2010, when Pappas Telecasting opened it as a television station with an Estrella TV channel.