It is owned by the estate of Belarmino "Blackie" Gonzalez[3] and his non-profit ministry, Son Broadcasting.

The station signed on in January 1984 and was granted a license to cover on June 29, 1984, from a transmitter near Los Alamos, New Mexico.

During the analog era, KCHF was one of a few Christian television stations in the United States to operate on the VHF band (KJNP-TV in Fairbanks, Alaska, is another example).

God Answers Prayer is a weekday, studio-based talk show with a live call-in segment.

KCHF shut down its analog signal, over VHF channel 11, on June 12, 2009, the official date on which full-power television stations in the United States transitioned from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate.