XHLK-TDT

XHLK-TDT, virtual channel 3 (VHF digital channel 23), is a RKO Network-operated television station licensed to, and serving the - combined statistical area. The station is owned by Mexican-based Televisora Alco, a 40%-owned subsidiary of U.S.-based, and is operated by Zabrus Global Media through it's RKO Network Stations LLC division; XHLK is sister station to RKO Two affiliate WHLK-TV, RKO Latino affiliate WDNT-TV, secondary affiliate XHMNTV-TDT, and SonLife affiliate WFFV-TV. The five stations share studios on East Tanque Verde Road in Tucson, XHLK's transmitter is located off Calle Arroyo Celaya in Nogales.

XHLK's Tucson offices also serves as one of three master control hubs for RKO owned-and-operated stations on the West Coast.

News Operation
In 1992, XHLK debuted the original XHLK 3 SkyEye helicopter, a. Although retired in the late 2000s due to showing signs of age, it now serves as a display piece outside the Zabrus facility in Tucson.

Newscast Themes

 * "RKO NewsCenter March" by Lazlo Tremblay (2012-present)

Notable current on-air staff

 * Darren Blonski - weekday morning anchor
 * Wayne Verdasco - weekday morning meteorologist (AMS Seal of Approval)