KYCW-LD

Television station in Branson, Missouri From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

KYCW-LD (channel 24) is a low-power television station licensed to Branson, Missouri, United States, serving the Springfield area as an affiliate of The CW. It is owned by Gray Media alongside NBC affiliate KYTV (channel 3) and ABC affiliate KSPR-LD (channel 33); it is also sister to Branson-licensed tourist information–formatted station K17DL-D, channel 17 (which is owned by Branson Visitors TV, LLC, a joint venture between Gray [50.1%] and Market Branson, LLC [49.9%]). KYCW-LD, KYTV and KSPR-LD share studios on West Sunshine Street in Springfield, while KYCW-LD's transmitter is located on Highway FF north of Fordland.

CityBranson, Missouri
Branding
  • Ozarks CW
  • MeTV Ozarks (on 24.6)
Affiliations
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KYCW-LD
CityBranson, Missouri
Channels
Branding
  • Ozarks CW
  • MeTV Ozarks (on 24.6)
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KYTV, KSPR-LD, K17DL-D
History
First air date
January 24, 1986 (1986-01-24)
Former call signs
  • K25BD (1986–2013)
  • K25BD-D (2013–2017)
Former channel numbers
  • Analog: 25 (UHF, 1986–2013)
  • Digital: 25 (UHF, 2013–2020)
  • Virtual: 25 (2013–2020)
EICB TV (until 2017)[citation needed]
Call sign meaning
KY3's CW (reflecting sister station)
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID11135
ClassLD
ERP15 kW
HAAT511 m (1,677 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°10′26″N 92°56′28.1″W
Translator(s)
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Public license information
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KYCW-LD's low-power broadcasting radius does not reach the entire market. Therefore, it is simulcast in 16:9 widescreen standard definition on KYTV's third digital subchannel (33.2), and in high definition on KSPR-LD's second digital subchannel (also mapped to virtual channel 24.1); it is also simulcast to Branson on K17DL's digital subchannel (24.2).

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

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Subchannel of KYCW-LD[2]
Channel Res. Aspect Short name Programming
3.2 480i16:9247WXWeatherNation TV
3.3 COZITVCozi TV
17.1 720pBVTVK17DL-D (tourist information)
24.1 KYCWLDThe CW
24.2 480i4:3IONPLUSIon Plus
24.6 16:9MeTVMeTV
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  Simulcast of subchannels of another station

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