KTAL NBC 6 Texarkana

Slogans

“I’ve Got My Local On”

“Local News That Matters”

“Your Weather Authority”

Website

The online streaming of KTAL-TV is available on the following link.

www.arklatexhomepage.com/

History

KCMC Inc is the subsidiary of the Camden News Publishing Company filed an application on 2 May 1951 to obtain a commercial television station. On 5 February 1953, FCC granted the permit to Palmer group. The group received approval with call letters KCMC-TV. It signed on the air on 16 August 1953. The network made first television station in the Shreveport Texarkana market. It was affiliated with CBS and had a secondary affiliation with NBC, ABC, and the DuMont Television Network. The affiliation with DuMont ended in August 1956. FCC gave approval for a new transmitter tower at Vivian Louisiana to Camden News Publishing on 23 September 1959. Vivian Broadcast Tower activated on 1 May 1961 and became second tallest transmission tower in the Southern United States. The station call signs changed into KTAL-TV on the same date. NBC made its primary affiliation in March 1961. WEHCO purchased the network in 1975. WEHCO media decided to sell out the station to Nexstar Broadcasting group in July 2000. Nexstar purchased the station for $35.25 million and the sale completed By FCC after two months on 11 September.

Programming

It runs all kind of programs such as news, talk shows, drama series, game show, reality competition etc. The programming list is given below in the table, have a look at it.

Early Today

It is an Early morning news program. It provides national and international financial and entertainment news.

Days of our Lives

It is one of longest running Soap Opera. It focuses on core families and other families and their stories.

Dateline NBC

It is a news magazine program that focuses on true crime stories.

Availability