Our Company

KSHB, Ch. 41, Kansas City, MO

•  Mailing Address 4720 Oak St.
Kansas City, Mo 64112-2236
•  Main Number 816-753-4141
•  Fax Number 816-932-4122
•  Web Site www.nbcactionnews.com
•  VP and GM
Michael Vrabac

•  Network Affiliation

•  Founded 1970; acquired by Scripps, 1977
•  Promotional Phrase "Kansas City's 41 Action News"
•  Market Rank
31

 

Background and Distinctions


KSHB-TV, Kansas City's 41 Action News station, stands for excellence and is dedicated to delivering urgent, accurate and relevant news and weather content throughout Missouri and Kansas. KSHB broadcasts over 33 hours of local news each week from their state of the art, high definition broadcast studios. Since 2003, the 41 Action News weather team has been certified as having Kansas City's most accurate forecast by WeatheRate, the only independent weather forecast verification company in the United States. Your 41 Action News station is also credited with a number of technological "firsts", including being the first computer-automated television station in the United States, and being the first in the nation to use a satellite for point-to-point program transmission. KSHB-TV also originated the first cable television network, separate from its over-the-air programming, call Target Network Television. KSHB-TV operates Scripps owned KMCI-TV, "38 The Spot" also in Kansas City.