ABC 7 Amarillo News is a VHF digital virtual channel. KVII-TV got certificates of affiliation from the ABC. Further ABC gives the station license to the Amarillo which is located in Texas.
The owner of the station is Sinclair Broadcast Group. And this group manages all the transmissions of KVII-TV.
The transmitter is located in the northern portion of Amarillo at the unincorporated Potter County. But on the other side, the center of the broadcast is located in the pyramid-like building in the downtown area.
KVII-TV satellite station was located in Clovis in the New Mexico. The transmitter facilities are located along the State Road 88 which is in the eastern portion of Portales.
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History
This channel comes in front of the world in the year December 1957. At that time, the station made Amarillo one of the smallest market of that time.
This market is part of the list of those small markets which are providing the full house services, and offers three different networks.
At that time the market was running without the PBS. This continued until the station opens the new channel named as KACV-TV.
KACV-TV was launched in the year 1988 and then it was sold to the Stanley Marsh 3. At the time of the launch of KVII it was operated from the satellite of the other chain.
As the time passes this channel grow up and become the first ever commercial TV to broadcast the PBS programs like Sesame Street.
The year in which this channel stated the broadcast of PBS programs was 1970. As this channel was climbing the ladders of success, the owners of this channel sold this channel to the Mel Wheeler in the year 1976.
Form the period of 1999 to the year 2006 this channel the Amarillo to run another station which was named as The WB Television Network.
Further, this channel also plays its part in the promotional activates as well as it also sold advertisements.
In February of the year 2013, they announce to sold its whole group and the sale is completed in November in the same year.
And now it is continuously providing its services and entertaining the viewers for a long time and the stream is continued.
Digital Channels
There are different digital channels to support the different regions and covers the different zones and provides the best services to the viewers.
Channels | Video | Aspect | PSIP Short Name | Programming |
7.1
12.1 |
720p | 16:9 | KVII-DT
KVIH-DT |
ABC/Main Programming |
7.2
12.2 |
480i | 16:9 | KVII-CW
KVIH-CW |
CW Amarillo |
7.3 12.3 |
480i | 16:9 | COMET | Cornet |
7.4
12.4 |
480i | 16:9 | Stadium |
Programs
ABC 7 Amarillo doesn’t follow the schedule of the ABC network. There are some of the famous programs which are broadcasted on this channel and here is the list of these programs.
Live with Kelly and Ryan
Live with Kelly and Ryan is one of the most popular morning show in the American region. The Ryan Seacrest hosts this morning show along with Kelly Ripa. And these two come every morning to make the morning better for viewers
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
This show is one of the famous American comedy show, and the name of this show is placed after the name of the host which is Ellen DeGeneres. It was on aired in the year 2003.
Harry
Harry is an America talk show, and the host is Harry Connick. He invites different personalities and discusses the current affairs with them.
Wheels of Fortune
Wheels of Fortune is a game show, and they invites all the persons to belong to all the age groups along with teenagers. So they compete with each other to win the price.
Cheers
Cheers are counted in the list of evergreen sitcoms as sitcom was on air in the year 1982 for the first time, and till now it is one of the favorite sitcoms of the public.