KNME-TV

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KNME-TV

Albuquerque–Santa Fe, New Mexico United States
City	Albuquerque, New Mexico
Channels	Digital: 35 (UHF) Virtual: 5
Branding	NM PBS
Programming
Affiliations	5.1: PBS for others, see § Subchannels
Ownership
Owner	University of New Mexico Albuquerque Public Schools (The Regents of the University of New Mexico & the Board of Education of the City of Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sister stations	KNMD-TV
History
First air date	May 1, 1958 (66 years ago) (1958-05-01)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 5 (VHF, 1958–2009)
Former affiliations	NET (1958–1970)
Call sign meaning	New Mexico Education
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	55528
ERP	250 kW
HAAT	1,287 m (4,222 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	35°12′49.8″N 106°27′3.3″W / 35.213833°N 106.450917°W / 35.213833; -106.450917
Translator(s)	see § Translators
Links
Public license information	Public file LMS
Website	www.newmexicopbs.org

KNME-TV (channel 5), branded New Mexico PBS or NM PBS, is a PBS member television station in Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States. Jointly owned by the University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Public Schools, it is a sister station to Santa Fe–licensed KNMD-TV (channel 5). The two stations share studios on UNM's North Campus on University Boulevard Northeast in Albuquerque; KNME-TV's transmitter is located atop Sandia Crest.