- KDMI
Infobox_Broadcast
call_letters = KDMI
city =
station_
station_slogan =
station_branding = MyKDMI
analog =
digital = 56 (UHF)
digital_temporary = 56 (UHF)
other_chs =
affiliations =MyNetworkTV
The CW (KCWI-TV ) (DT2)
network =
founded =
airdate =August 28 ,2006
location =Des Moines, Iowa
callsign_meaning = Des Moines, Iowa
former_callsigns =
former_channel_numbers =
owner =Pappas Telecasting Companies
licensee = KDMI License, LLC
sister_stations =KCWI-TV
former_affiliations =
effective_radiated_power = 1000 kW
HAAT = 589 m
class =
facility_id = 78915
coordinates = coord|41|49|48.5|N|93|36|54.6|W|type:landmark_scale:2000
homepage =KDMI is a digital-only
television station that broadcasts out ofDes Moines, Iowa on channel 56. It signed onAugust 28 ,2006 as anAmerica One affiliate. [cite news|first=Patt|last=Johnson|title=Cable station to carry classic television shows|work=Des Moines Register |date=2006-08-30] KDMI currently carriesMyNetworkTV , with America One programming continuing at all other times. It is owned byPappas Telecasting along with sister stationKCWI-TV (formerly KPWB-TV), which is carried on DT2 on KDMI's signal, as KCWI has no digital signal of its own.As MyNetworkTV's primetime lineup only airs six days a week for two hours, America One programming fills all other timeslots. By the fall of 2007 KDMI began carrying some first-run syndicated programs, including the
game show s "Family Feud ", "TMZ on TV " and "Temptation", and in 2008 picked upSt. Louis Cardinals baseball games broadcast byKSDK in St. Louis.Mediacom carries KDMI on Channel 20 in Des Moines.The KDMI call letters were previously used for two different radio stations in Des Moines. From 1960 to 1994 they were used at 97.3 FM. After 97.3 became
KHKI , the KDMI call letters were moved to 1460 AM before that station becameKXNO at the beginning of 2001. [cite web|author=DesMoinesBroadcasting.com|title=Des Moines Station Timeline|url=http://www.desmoinesbroadcasting.com/timeline-frameset.html|accessdate=2006-10-29]External links
*TVQ|KDMI
*BIA|KDMI|TV|TV
*http://www.stationindex.com/tv/callsign/KDMIReferences
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