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KTVO (channel 3) is a television station licensed to Kirksville, Missouri, United States, serving the Ottumwa, Iowa–Kirksville, Missouri market as an affiliate of ABC and CBS. Owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group , the station maintains studios on US 63 two miles (3.2 km) north of Kirksville, with a secondary studio, news bureau and advertising ...
KYOU-TV (channel 15) is a television station licensed to Ottumwa, Iowa, United States, serving Ottumwa and Kirksville, Missouri, as an affiliate of Fox, NBC and The CW Plus. The station is owned by Gray Media and maintains studios on West 2nd Street in Downtown Ottumwa; its transmitter is located one mile (1.6 km) east of Richland, Iowa.
Pages in category "Television stations in the Ottumwa–Kirksville market" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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In 2003, Raycom Media acquired the Waitt Media stations (that included KYOU-TV in the Ottumwa, Iowa DMA). As Raycom already owned KTVO (licensed in Kirksville, Missouri, on the same DMA) and it could not legally keep both stations because the market has too few channels to legally permit a duopoly, KYOU was sold to then named Ottumwa Media Holdings (created on that year) for $4 million.
Dual ABC/CBS affiliate KTVO is licensed to and has its main offices near Kirksville, but has a second studio and news bureau in Ottumwa. The Ottumwa Courier is the primary daily newspaper. "Ottumwa Radio" is the primary regional radio provider with multiple stations.
Paired with Ottumwa, Iowa, Kirksville is a media market region, ranked 201 by Nielsen. Television stations include dual ABC/CBS affiliate KTVO and K30MG-D (channel 15; translator of Fox/NBC/The CW+ affiliate KYOU-TV channel 15 in Ottumwa).
On November 7, 2024, it was announced that KTVO and KHQA would merge their news departments into a new operation called Tri-State Trusted, which would cover both the Ottumwa–Kirksville and Quincy–Hannibal–Keokuk markets. Newscasts would originate from the KTVO studios but also feature local content produced by KHQA. [10]