KNOE-TV
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Transmitter coordinates | 32°11′51″N 92°4′14″W / 32.19750°N 92.07056°W |
Translator(s) | K20OC-D El Dorado, AR |
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Website | www |
KNOE-TV (channel 8) is a
The station also operates a low-powered
History
KNOE-TV went on the air on September 27, 1953.
The station has been affiliated with all four television networks of the "golden age": CBS,
Noe died in 1976, and passed the station to his son, James "Jimmie" Noe Jr. The Noes continued to own the station until 2007, when it was sold to Dallas-based Hoak Media.[9][10][11][12] The sale closed on October 3 of that year. The family had already sold KNOE AM to Holladay Broadcasting in November 2006,[13] and would sell KNOE-FM to them the following year.[14][15] The sale of the stations followed Jimmie Noe's death from cancer in 2005,[16] in which it was decided by the family to leave the broadcasting business.[17] On August 25, 2010, KNOE-TV started broadcasting syndicated programming in high definition.
On November 20, 2013,
Gray picked up
On December 30, 2023, KNOE-TV parent company Gray Television announced it had reached an agreement with the New Orleans Pelicans to air 10 games on the station during the 2023–24 season.[21]
News operation
KNOE-TV has been the dominant news station in the Ark-La-Miss for more than a quarter-century. It has won numerous state, regional and national journalism awards, including the 2008
On weekdays, KNOE-TV airs a two-hour morning newscast called Good Morning Ark-La-Miss (the last half hour is simulcast on KNOE-DT2), as well as half-hour newscasts at noon, 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. On weekends, the station airs two half-hour newscasts at 6 p.m. on Saturdays and 5:30 p.m. on Sundays and 10 p.m. both days. Newscasts are typically branded as KNOE 8 News and have been since 2008.
On November 1, 2010, KNOE-TV debuted a new news set, fit for high definition broadcast. On January 17, 2011, KNOE-TV began broadcasting its local newscasts in high definition, becoming the first station in the Ark-La-Miss region to do so; in-studio as well as in the field.
Beginning in September 2016, the station began broadcasting two unique newscasts using staff from KNOE-TV. Airing weeknights at 5:30 and 10 p.m. (the latter against KNOE-TV), KAQY News Now features short segments/news capsules in a rapid fire progression.
National prominence
"Good Night and Good Duck", the second episode of Season 7 of the
Technical information
Subchannels
KNOE-TV's signal is
Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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8.1 | 1080i | 16:9 |
KNOE-HD | CBS |
8.2 | 720p | KAQY-HD | ABC | |
8.3 | 480i | KNOE-CW |
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8.4 | THE 365 | The365
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8.5 | Justice | True Crime Network | ||
8.6 | Quest | Quest |
Channel | Res. | Aspect | Short name | Programming |
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24.1 | 720p | 16:9 | KNOE-CW |
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Analog-to-digital conversion
KNOE-TV shut down its analog signal, over
Translators
In addition to the main signal, KNOE-TV operates two translators. A simulcast of their main signal exists over K20OC-D (channel 20), formerly K18AB-D (channel 18) in El Dorado. Another translator, KCWL-LD (channel 40, formerly K40MB-D) in Monroe, is used to simulcast KNOE-DT3 into 720p high definition.[26][27]
City of license | Callsign | Channel | ERP | HAAT
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Facility ID | Transmitter coordinates |
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El Dorado | K20OC-D | 20 | 9.2 kW | 52 m (171 ft) | 48977 | 33°12′42″N 92°39′50.3″W / 33.21167°N 92.663972°W |
Monroe | KCWL-LD | 24 | 15 kW | 171 m (561 ft) | 184070 | 32°31′40″N 92°06′08.7″W / 32.52778°N 92.102417°W |
References
- ^ a b c "Channel Substitution/Community of License Change". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. September 1, 2021. Retrieved September 2, 2021.
- ^ "Report & Order", Media Bureau, Federal Communications Commission, January 11, 2022, Retrieved January 11, 2022.
- ^ "Facility Technical Data for KNOE-TV". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
- ^ "KNOE Goes on Air: First North Louisiana Television Permit", Minden Herald, Minden, Louisiana, May 1, 1953, p. 1
- ^ "KNOE-TV Station to Open on August 2", Minden Press, June 26, 1953, p. 1
- ^ "Require Prime Evening Time for NTA Films". Boxoffice: 13. November 10, 1956. Archived from the original on June 14, 2009.
- ^ "KNOE-TV Installs Translator Station Atop Local Building, The El Dorado Times, October 9, 1969, Page 16
- ^ Broadcasting Yearbooks, 1972 and 1973
- ^ KNOE to be Sold to Hoak Media Corporation Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine (June - 13 - 2007)
- ^ NOE CORP ANNOUNCES SALE OF KNOE-TV Archived September 29, 2007, at the Wayback Machine June 12, 2007
- ^ Noe family selling KNOETV to Hoak Media June 13, 2007, Associated Press
- ^ KNOE-TV sold to Hoak Media[permanent dead link] Associated Press - June 13, 2007
- ^ "KMLB Facility Record". United States Federal Communications Commission, audio division.
- ^ "Deals 2007-10-20". Broadcasting & Cable. October 20, 2007.
- ^ "Application Search Details (BALH-20071005ABA)". FCC Media Bureau. May 13, 2008.
- ^ "Monroe TV, radio stations owner James Noe, 77, dies". The Baton Rouge Advocate. July 12, 2005.
Jimmie Noe, as he was known, spent nearly four decades running the stations founded by his father, former Louisiana Gov. James A. Noe.
- ^ "Louisiana: Monroe's KNOE-TV sold". ABC Money. June 14, 2007.
- ^ "Gray Buying Hoak, Prime Stations For $342.5M". TVNewsCheck. Retrieved November 20, 2013.
- ^ "Gray Sets Buyers For Its Six SSA Stations". TVNewsCheck. August 27, 2014. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
- ^ Gray closes Hoak deal; completes refinancing., rbr.com, Retrieved June 13, 2014.
- ^ "WAFB will televise 10 of this season's Pelicans games" (Press release). WAFB. December 30, 2023. Retrieved December 30, 2023.
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for KNOE
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for K20OC-D
- ^ RabbitEars TV Query for KCWL-LD
- ^ "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2012.
- ^ RabbitEars - Digital TV Market Listing for K20OC-D
- ^ RabbitEars - Digital TV Market Listing for KCWL-LD