KESQ-TV first went on air as KPLM-TV in 1968, broadcasting as the ABC Television station for the Palm Springs market area. KPLM-TV was named for the “Palm” as in “Palm Springs,” and it changed call letters in late 1979 to KESQ-TV under the new ownership of Esquire Communications, which was owner of Esquire Magazine.
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