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KMBC will continue to broadcast ABC’s “Good Morning America” on its regular channel; however viewers looking for local news, weather and traffic information can turn to sister station KCWE 29 to continue watching FirstNews. The expanded newscast will be aired in HD.1
NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Kansas City, MO, United States, 03/04/2008 - KMBC 9 News launches an expanded morning newscast starting March 3, 2008. “KMBC 9 FirstNews on KCWE” will highlight local and national headlines, live breaking news, weather and traffic.2
With the assistance of Kickapoo State Park, the KMBC has managed to construct approximately 10 miles of off-road bicycle trails to date. These trails are on State property and are open to the public at all times at no charge.3
PRLog (Press Release) – Mar 03, 2008 – KANSAS CITY, MO - KMBC 9 News launches an expanded morning newscast starting March 3, 2008. “KMBC 9 FirstNews on KCWE” will highlight local and national headlines, live breaking news, weather and traffic.4
Cook Paint and Varnish purchased Midland Broadcasting’s holdings in April 1954, a move that would bring an end to the split-station arrangement. On June 14, 1954, KMBC-TV took over channel 9 full-time, absorbing WHB-TV’s share of the frequency.5
Last week, KMBC, Channel 9, lost its news director. Now the other shoe has dropped, as the ABC affiliate plans its most dramatic on-air change since the departure of anchorwoman Laurie Everett seven years ago.6
While the new facility had a few bugs, it has mostly been smooth sailing, says KMBC director of engineering Jerry Agresti. “It’s just a process of working things out and learning new things,” he says. “When you pick 150 people out of an old facility and plop them into a new one, the learning curve is almost vertical.7