KGKM-LD

KGKM-LD (channel 36) is a low-power television station licensed to Columbia, Missouri, United States, serving the Mid-Missouri area as an affiliate of the Spanish-language Telemundo network. It is a semi-satellite of Kansas City–based KGKC-LD (channel 39, licensed to Lawrence, Kansas) which is owned by SagamoreHill Broadcasting. KGKM-LD's transmitter is located on Edwards Road northwest of Ashland, Missouri.

KGKM-LD
Semi-satellite of KGKC-LD,
Lawrence, Kansas/Kansas City, Missouri
CityColumbia, Missouri
Channels
Programming
Affiliations36.1: Telemundo
for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner
History
FoundedFebruary 8, 2010
First air date
January 10, 2022 (2022-01-10)
Former call signs
K36LJ-D (2011–2022)
Call sign meaning
Columbia, Missouri
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID184505
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT193.6 m (635 ft)
Transmitter coordinates38°47′28″N 92°17′44″W
Links
Public license information
LMS
Websitetelemundokc.com

History

On February 8, 2010, a construction permit was granted to DTV America for a low-power television station on UHF channel 36 at Jefferson City, Missouri, with call sign K36LJ-D.[2] The permit was sold along with eight others to SagamoreHill Broadcasting on March 18, 2021.[3] The station was granted a license to cover on January 10, 2022,[4] and soon took the new call sign KGKM-LD.

Subchannels

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of KGKM-LD[5]
Channel Video Aspect Short name Programming
36.1 720p16:9KGKM-LDMain KGKM-LD programming / Telemundo
36.2 480iIONIon Television
36.3 COURTTVCourt TV
36.4 DEFYDefy TV
36.5 GRITGrit
36.6 SCRIPPSScripps News
36.7 4:3 SONLIFE SonLife

References

  1. "Facility Technical Data for KGKM-LD". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. "New LPTV Station Construction Permit Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. February 8, 2010. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  3. "Assignments". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. March 18, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  4. "License To Cover for LPTV Station Application". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. January 10, 2022. Retrieved September 2, 2022.
  5. "Digital TV Market Listing for KGKM". RabbitEars. Retrieved September 1, 2022.
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