KOSA-TV

KOSA-TV
CityOdessa, Texas
Channels
Branding
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
KCWO-TV, KWWT, KMDF-LD, KTLE-LD
History
First air date
January 1, 1956 (68 years ago) (1956-01-01)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 7 (VHF, 1956–2009)
  • Digital: 31 (UHF, until 2009)
Call sign meaning
Odessa
Technical information[3]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID6865
ERP
HAAT
  • 226 m (741 ft)
  • 225.5 m (740 ft) (CP)[1]
Transmitter coordinates31°51′50.8″N 102°34′42.5″W / 31.864111°N 102.578472°W / 31.864111; -102.578472
Translator(s)K31KJ-D 31 (UHF) Big Spring
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.firstalert7.com

KOSA-TV (channel 7) is a television station licensed to Odessa, Texas, United States, serving as the CBS affiliate for the Permian Basin area. It is owned by Gray Television alongside MyNetworkTV affiliate KWWT (channel 30, also licensed to Odessa), Big Spring–licensed CW+ affiliate KCWO-TV (channel 4), Telemundo affiliate KTLE-LD (channel 7.5) and The365 affiliate KMDF-LD (channel 22). The five stations share studios inside the Music City Mall on East 42nd Street in Odessa, with a secondary studio and news bureau in downtown Midland; KOSA-TV's transmitter is located on FM 866 west of Odessa. The station is relayed on low-power translator K31KJ-D in Big Spring.

  1. ^ a b c "Channel Substitution/Community of License Change". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  2. ^ "Report & Order", Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, March 1, 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  3. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KOSA-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.