KCKS-LD

KCKS-LD
Kansas City, Kansas
City Kansas City, Kansas
Branding "TV25.tv"
Slogan Always Something On
Channels Digital: 25 (UHF)
Virtual: 25 (PSIP)
Subchannels 12 (see Subchannel list)
Owner Heartland Broadcasting, LLC
First air date July 1, 2015
Call letters' meaning Kansas City, KansaS
Sister station(s) WROB-LD
KMJC-LD
Transmitter power 15 kW
Height 240ft
Facility ID 187964
Transmitter coordinates 39°35′31.9″N 094°56′42.1″W / 39.592194°N 94.945028°W / 39.592194; -94.945028
Website www.tv25.tv

KCKS-LD (virtual channel 25 (UHF, digital channel 25) is a television station located in Kansas City, Kansas, United States. The station is owned by Heartland Broadcasting, LLC.

KCKS-LD, branded as tv25.tv, simulcasts its programming and commercials on two sister stations WROB-LD in Topeka and KMJC-LD[1] in Louisburg, Kansas.

History

On December 13, 2011, the station was granted a license with the call sign of K25NA-D. The station changed its call sign to KCKS-LD on January 17, 2014.[1]

Luken Communications made a pair of affiliation deals with Heartland Broadcasting in 2015. On July 28, 2015, KCKS launched on its .4 subchannel the Heartland network.[2] The second deal was for Rev’n and Retro TV to appear on subchannels .7 and .9 respectively.[3]

Digital television

The station's digital signal is multiplexed:

Channel Video Aspect PSIP Short Name Programming[1]
25.1480i16:9KCKS-LDBUZZR
25.2Justice Network
25.3Antenna TV
25.4Action Channel (TV network)
25.5Newsmax TV
25.6WeatherNation TV
25.7Rev'n
25.8Untamed Sports TV
25.9Retro Television Network
25.10Vibrant TV
25.11This TV
25.12Jewelry TV

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Digital TV Market Listing for KCKS-LD". Rabbit Ears.info. Retrieved October 12, 2016.
  2. ↑ Mark K. Miller (August 4, 2015). "Heartland Adds Topeka And Kansas City Stations". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheck Media. Retrieved August 25, 2015.
  3. ↑ Mark K. Miller (August 25, 2015). "Luken Sells Rev'n, Retro TV in Kansas City, Topeka". TVNewsCheck. NewsCheck Media.
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