KRMS-LD

KRMS-LD
Lake Ozark–Jefferson City, Missouri; United States;
City	Lake Ozark, Missouri
Channels	Digital:32 (UHF); Virtual:32;
Branding	KRMS TV 32 Lake Ozark
Programming
Affiliations	32.1:Cozi TV; for others, see§ Subchannels;
Ownership
Owner	Viper Communications, Inc.
Sister stations	KRMS,KRMS-FM
History
First air date	February 14, 2019(5 years ago)
Former call signs	K27OS-D (2021); K32OW-D (2021);
Call signmeaning	Robert M. Smith (shared callsigns with KRMS-AM and FM)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC
Facility ID	182677
Class	LD
ERP	15kW
HAAT	134.6 m (442 ft)
Transmitter coordinates	38°9′52.1″N92°36′12.6″W/ 38.164472°N 92.603500°W
Links
Public license information	LMS
Website	www.krmstv32

KRMS-LD(channel 32) is alow-power television stationlicensed toLake Ozark, Missouri,United States, serving theLake of the Ozarksregion (located in both theSpringfieldandColumbia–Jefferson City markets) as an affiliate ofCozi TV.It is owned by Viper Communications alongside radio stationsKRMS(1150 AM) andKRMS-FM(93.5). The stations share studios onOld US 54inOsage Beach;KRMS-LD'stransmitteris located on Osage Ridge Road, also in Osage Beach.^[2]

History

On August 26, 2021, Viper Communications (managed by principal owners Ken Kuenzie and Dennis Klautzer) announced in a press release that they had acquired aconstruction permitfrom theFCCto operate a television station in the Lake of the Ozarks area on channel 32. The company already ownedKRMSandKRMS-FMin the Lake of the Ozarks area; andKHKUinHanapepe, Hawaii.They shared their excitement to bring the area their first-ever television station and hoped to have it on the air by the end of 2021.

The programming on the station would be run by KRMS radio and offer local news and content, as well as four channels of networks not currently in the area with more to be added at a later date. Viper Communications announced they would start hiring more staff to assist in producing local content. The television station would eventually start usingATSC 3.0technology to transmit a4Kpicture. The owners stated, "Since we began, we have always believed in growth and the people of this area. That's why we invested in bringing the latest technology here."^[3]^[4]

Programming

Programming includes local news and events produced by KRMS as well as syndicated programming such asLittle House on the Prairie,Xploration Awesome Planet,andBonanza.^[5]

KRMS also produces short newscasts that air on multiple subchannels. TitledLake News Now,these newscasts are anchored by local broadcaster Matt Markivee and show news highlights from the Lake of the Ozarks area.^[6]

Technical information

The station has a 35-mile (56 km)broadcast radiusaccording to a Facebook post released by KRMS Radio. The station uses the same transmitter as KRMS (AM) and KRMS-FM.^[7]

Subchannels

The station's signal ismultiplexed:

Subchannels of KRMS-LD^[8]
Channel	Res.	Aspect	Short name	Programming
32.1	480i	16:9	COZITV	Cozi TV
32.2			RAVNEWS	Real America's Voice
32.3			OAN	One America Network
32.4			GETTV	getTV
32.5			BUZZR	Buzzr
32.6			YTA	YTA TV
32.7			NOST	NOST
32.8			DAYSTAR	Daystar
32.10			TCN	The Country Network
32.11	720p		KRMS	KRMS News/Simulcast ofKRMS Radio

References

^"Facility Technical Data for KRMS-LD".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.
^"KRMS TV 32 – Lake of the Ozarks".RetrievedMay 30,2022.
^"New Over The Air Free TV Station Coming To Lake Of The Ozarks – News/Talk KRMS 1150 AM, 97.5 FM & 103.3 FM".RetrievedJune 1,2022.
^Jacobson, Adam (August 27, 2021)."A Radio Group Prepares To Bring Local TV To The Ozarks | Radio & Television Business Report".RetrievedJune 1,2022.
^"TV CHANNEL GUIDE – KRMS TV 32".RetrievedMay 28,2023.
^Markivee, Matt, ed. (May 26, 2023),Lake News Now 05/26/2023,retrievedMay 28,2023
^"KRMS News".Facebook.August 27, 2021.RetrievedJune 1,2022.There's a new TV station coming to Lake of the Ozarks. It'll be called KRMS TV 32. "The Lake of the Ozarks have never had a true, local Television station" says Viper Communications President and Co-Owner Ken Kuenzie, "we're going to be able to provide 4 different channels, all on channel 32. One will have news content, one will have entertainment content, and we have some plans for the other channels...all focused on local community involvement." Kuenzie tells KRMS News the channel will be free and easy to tune in to "all you have to do is put one of those little $10 TV antennas, which you can pretty much buy anywhere, and connect it to your TV and boom you'll have free HD TV." Kuenzie says he wants the TV station on the air by the end of the year. He also says Viper Communications will be looking for local talent, and you can apply at the Osage Beach offices during business hours. KRMS TV will be joining a family of Lake Area radio stations, including 98.7 The Cove, Classic Country 104.9, 93.5 Rocks and News / Talk KRMS, AM 1150 - FM 97.5 & 103.3.
^"Digital TV Market Listing for KRMS".RabbitEars.info.RetrievedJune 1,2022.

External links

Official website
"Digital TV Market Listing for KRMS".RabbitEars.info.RetrievedJune 1,2022.

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[1] "Facility Technical Data for KRMS-LD".Licensing and Management System.Federal Communications Commission.

[2] "KRMS TV 32 – Lake of the Ozarks".RetrievedMay 30,2022.

[3] "New Over The Air Free TV Station Coming To Lake Of The Ozarks – News/Talk KRMS 1150 AM, 97.5 FM & 103.3 FM".RetrievedJune 1,2022.

[4] Jacobson, Adam (August 27, 2021)."A Radio Group Prepares To Bring Local TV To The Ozarks | Radio & Television Business Report".RetrievedJune 1,2022.

[5] "TV CHANNEL GUIDE – KRMS TV 32".RetrievedMay 28,2023.

[6] Markivee, Matt, ed. (May 26, 2023),Lake News Now 05/26/2023,retrievedMay 28,2023

[7] "KRMS News".Facebook.August 27, 2021.RetrievedJune 1,2022.There's a new TV station coming to Lake of the Ozarks. It'll be called KRMS TV 32. "The Lake of the Ozarks have never had a true, local Television station" says Viper Communications President and Co-Owner Ken Kuenzie, "we're going to be able to provide 4 different channels, all on channel 32. One will have news content, one will have entertainment content, and we have some plans for the other channels...all focused on local community involvement." Kuenzie tells KRMS News the channel will be free and easy to tune in to "all you have to do is put one of those little $10 TV antennas, which you can pretty much buy anywhere, and connect it to your TV and boom you'll have free HD TV." Kuenzie says he wants the TV station on the air by the end of the year. He also says Viper Communications will be looking for local talent, and you can apply at the Osage Beach offices during business hours. KRMS TV will be joining a family of Lake Area radio stations, including 98.7 The Cove, Classic Country 104.9, 93.5 Rocks and News / Talk KRMS, AM 1150 - FM 97.5 & 103.3.

[krmsrei-8] "Digital TV Market Listing for KRMS".RabbitEars.info.RetrievedJune 1,2022.

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v t e Broadcast televisioninMid-Missouri
This region includes the following cities:Columbia Jefferson City Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable withcable television
Local stations	KMOS-TV(6.1PBS,6.2Create,6.3 Emerge, 6.4PBS Kids) KOMU-TV(8.1NBC,8.3CW+) KRCG(13.1CBS,13.2Comet,13.3Charge!,13.4TBD) KMIZ(17.1ABC,17.2MeTV,17.3MNT,17.4 Fox,17.5Bounce) K18KK-D/KQFX-LD(18.1/22.1Fox,18.2/22.2Laff,18.3/22.3Grit,18.4/22.4Mystery,18.5/22.5Dabl) KFDR(25.1CTN,25.2 Lifestyle, 25.3 CTNi, 25.5 Biz TV) KRMS-LD(32.1Cozi,32.2Real America's Voice,32.3OAN,32.4Get,32.5Buzzr,32.6 Fun Roads, 32.7NOST,32.8Daystar,32.9WxN,32.10TCN,32.11 Local Info) K35OY-D(35.1/.4Ads,35.2 Am. Crimes, 35.3Oxygen) KGKM-LD(36.1TMD,36.2Ion,36.3Court,36.4Ion+,36.5Grit,36.6Scripps,36.7SBN)
Defunct	K02NQ 2(Local WX) KZOU-LP 38(Fox/MNTV) KOMU-DT2(8.2NBC WX+)
See also St. Louis Kansas City Quincy Springfield Ottumwa / Kirksville Joplin St. Joseph