KOZK

KOZK
Channels
BrandingOzarks Public Television
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
January 20, 1975 (49 years ago) (1975-01-20)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 21 (UHF, 1975–2009)
  • Digital: 23 (UHF, until–2018)
Call sign meaning
Ozarks
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID51102
ERP105 kW
HAAT584 m (1,916 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°10′26″N 92°56′28.1″W / 37.17389°N 92.941139°W / 37.17389; -92.941139
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.optv.org
Satellite station
KOZJ
CityJoplin, Missouri
Channels
Brandingsee KOZK infobox
Programming
Affiliations
History
First air date
June 1, 1986 (38 years ago) (1986-06-01)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 26 (UHF, 1986–2009)
  • Digital: 25 (UHF, until 2018)
Call sign meaning
KOZK Joplin
Technical information[2]
Facility ID51101
ERP68 kW
HAAT281 m (922 ft)
Transmitter coordinates37°4′34.9″N 94°32′16.4″W / 37.076361°N 94.537889°W / 37.076361; -94.537889 (KOZJ)
Links
Public license information

KOZK (channel 21) is a PBS member television station licensed to Springfield, Missouri, United States, owned by Missouri State University. The station's studios are located on the Missouri State University campus on National Avenue in southern Springfield, and its transmitter is located on Highway FF north of Fordland.

KOZJ (channel 26) in Joplin operates as a full-time satellite of KOZK; this station's transmitter is located on West 13th Street/Junge Boulevard in northwestern Joplin. The two stations utilize the unified brand Ozarks Public Television, and their combined signals cover the Ozarks region of southwestern Missouri, southeastern Kansas, northwestern Arkansas and far northeastern Oklahoma.

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KOZK". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  2. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KOZJ". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.