KBSD-DT

KBSD-DT
CityEnsign, Kansas
Channels
Programming
NetworkKansas Broadcasting System
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KWCH-DT, KSCW-DT
History
First air date
August 1, 1957 (67 years ago) (1957-08-01)
Former call signs
KTVC (1957–1989), KBSD-TV (1989–2009)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 6 (VHF, 1957–2009)
  • Digital: 5 (VHF, until 2009)
ABC (1957–1961)
Call sign meaning
Kansas Broadcasting System Dodge
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID66414
ERP20 kW
HAAT216.8 m (711 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°38′28″N 100°20′39″W / 37.64111°N 100.34417°W / 37.64111; -100.34417
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.kwch.com

KBSD-DT (channel 6) is a television station licensed to Ensign, Kansas, United States, affiliated with CBS. Owned by Gray Television, the station maintains a news bureau and advertising sales office in Dodge City, and its transmitter is located east of K-23 in rural northwestern Gray County.

KBSD-DT is part of the Kansas Broadcasting System (KBS), a statewide network of four full-power stations that relay programming from Wichita CBS affiliate KWCH-DT (channel 12, licensed to Hutchinson) across central and western Kansas; KBSD-DT incorporates local advertising and news inserts aimed at areas of southwestern Kansas within the Wichita–Hutchinson Plus television market, as well as portions of the Oklahoma Panhandle within the Amarillo market. KBSD-DT is also a sister station to Wichita-licensed CW affiliate KSCW-DT (channel 33).

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KBSD-DT". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.