KMCI-TV LAWRENCE, KS

Display
Channel		Physical
Channel		VideoAudioCall Sign       Network/Programming   NicknameNotes
04-1 25.2720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconWDAFFOX"Fox 4" (WDAF-TV 04-1) 
19-1 25.41080pDD2.0 KCPTPBS"KCPT" (KCPT 19-1) 
38-1 25.1720pDD5.1 SAP Audio IconKMCIIndependent"38 the Spot" (KSHB-TV 38-1) 
41-1 25.3Encrypted Subchannel Icon1080pAtmos SAP Audio IconKSHBNBC"41 Action News" (KSHB-TV 41-1) 

Licensing

FAC-ID: 42636 
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DTV3-LIC:
Granted		Channel 25 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LAWRENCE, KS
0000153576 (25076f917a52ec2c017a5d0ae8a31e3a) - App
0000233326 (25076f918c228b87018c3f4453e74b66) - App
1004' 1000 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 200 kW)
(58.84 kW + 12.3 dB gain = 1000 kW ERP)
62.2 mile contour / 12150.1 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,372,692
1060' AGL; 1945' AMSL; (1234587)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
Dielectric TFU-30DSC/VP-R O4
NAD83: N 38° 58' 42", W 94° 32' 1.8" (38.978333, -94.533833)
DTX-LIC:
Granted		Channel 25 Longley-Rice coverage map available. LAWRENCE, KS
0000270473 (25076ff396b023630196b0f0a2000098) - App
0000271197 (25076f9196d8ca220196e98781d30b84) - App
931' 630 kW DA (H) Directional Pattern
(25.605 kW + 13.91 dB gain = 630 kW ERP)
56.3 mile contour / 9943.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,328,513
989' AGL; 1874' AMSL; (1234587)
0.75° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter
[H-Pat] Dielectric TUA-O4-14/56H-1-S
NAD83: N 38° 58' 42", W 94° 32' 1.8" (38.978333, -94.533833)

Streams

  TSID: 1187 (0x04A3)
  Bitrate Allocation: Variable

Digital
Channel		Display
Channel		 Call SignSrc
ID		PMT
PID		VideoDimensionsAspect
Ratio		Video
PID		Video
(Mbps)		PCR
PID		Audio
Type		Audio
PID		Audio
Bitrate
25.138-1KMCI30x0050720p1280x72016:90x00510Mbps0x0051DD5.10x005496kbps
25.204-1WDAF20x0040720p1280x72016:90x00410Mbps0x0041DD5.10x0044192kbps
25.341-1KSHB10x00301080p1920x108016:90x00310Mbps0x0031Atmos0x0034448kbps
25.419-1KCPT40x00601080p1920x108016:90x00610Mbps0x0061DD2.00x006496kbps
  RENDER Data: HTML Export (09/26/2025)   

Ownership/Historical

Operator: Scripps-Howard
Licensee: SCRIPPS BROADCASTING HOLDINGS LLC
Sister: KSHB-TV
DTV Transition: 
Certification : Analog channel 38. Digital channel 36.
Elected Round 1  : Negotiated for channel 41 with fallback to channel 36 if agreement was disapproved. (Approved)
Final Channel : Channel 41.
Last Analog: 
Channel 38  :  1069' 5000 kW DA
Call Sign History:
00/00/0000  820615KH    
05/16/1985  KAWK    
06/07/1985  KMCI    
02/10/2010  KMCI-TV    
(01/24/2024)  KMCI-TV    

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