KXII-DT2
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KXII-DT2 is the MyNetworkTV
-affiliated television station
for the Texoma
region of Texas
and Oklahoma
. The station is a second digital subchannel of CBS
affiliate KXII
that is owned by Gray Television
. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a digital signal on VHF channel 12.2 from KXII's transmitter located southwest of Madill, Oklahoma
. Known on-air as My Texoma, it is also offered on Cable ONE
channel 2 in Ardmore
, channel 6 in Sherman, and channel 20 in Ada
. KXII-DT2's parent station has studios on Texoma Parkway in Sherman, Texas
. KXII-DT2 broadcasts in 480i
video mode with a 4:3 aspect ratio
. It has broadcast certain programs in SDTV widescreen but it does not have the capability of HDTV due to video and aspect capabilities of individual signals with multiplexed broadcasts.
Programming on KXII-DT2 includes:
In addition, it airs Dallas Mavericks
NBA games and Big 12 Conference
college games.
It also airs various movies.
Former programming:
Overnight, the station has aired programming from The Sportsman Channel
until 2009.
The station began in the Summer of 2006 year when KXII added programming from UPN to a new second digital subchannel and cable (known as "UPN Texoma"). This programming flipped to MyNetworkTV when UPN ceased operation on September 15.
for a complete listing of news staff.
The First News staff seen on My Texoma is Steve LaNore, Aimee Wilmoth, and Tom Miller. Megan Krannig is a former member of the on-air staff. These people have only appeared on My Texoma is because My Texoma only airs breaking weather alerts.
MyNetworkTV
MyNetworkTV is a television broadcast syndication service in the United States, owned by the Fox Entertainment Group, a division of News Corporation...
-affiliated television station
Television station
A television station is a business, organisation or other such as an amateur television operator that transmits content over terrestrial television. A television transmission can be by analog television signals or, more recently, by digital television. Broadcast television systems standards are...
for the Texoma
Texoma
Texoma, a portmanteau of the words Texas and Oklahoma, is used to describe the area on either side of the border between these two states along the Red River valley, in particular the area around Lake Texoma, a popular recreation area...
region of Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
and Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
. The station is a second digital subchannel of CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
affiliate KXII
KXII
KXII, channel 12, is the CBS-affiliated television station for the Texoma region of Texas and Oklahoma. It is licensed to Sherman, Texas. Its transmitter is located southwest of Madill, Oklahoma...
that is owned by Gray Television
Gray Television
Gray Television, Inc. is a communications company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with administrative offices in Albany, Georgia.Established in 1946 by James H...
. Over-the-air, it broadcasts a digital signal on VHF channel 12.2 from KXII's transmitter located southwest of Madill, Oklahoma
Madill, Oklahoma
Madill is a city in Marshall County, Oklahoma, United States. The city was founded in 1901 and is named for George Alexander Madill, an attorney for the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, popularly known as the Frisco. The 2009 population estimate was 3,781...
. Known on-air as My Texoma, it is also offered on Cable ONE
Cable One
Cable ONE is a United States cable service provider and subsidiary of The Washington Post Company, functioning as its own self-contained corporation within its parent company. The company's name and current focus dates back to 1997; prior to that time the company was known as Post-Newsweek Cable...
channel 2 in Ardmore
Ardmore, Oklahoma
Ardmore is a business, cultural and tourism city in and the county seat of Carter County, Oklahoma, United States. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a population of 24,283, while a 2007 estimate has the Ardmore micropolitan statistical area totaling 56,694 residents...
, channel 6 in Sherman, and channel 20 in Ada
Ada, Oklahoma
Ada is a city in and the county seat of Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 16,008 at the 2000 census. As of 2009, the city population was estimated at 17,019....
. KXII-DT2's parent station has studios on Texoma Parkway in Sherman, Texas
Sherman, Texas
Sherman is a city in and the county seat of Grayson County, Texas, United States. The city's estimated population as of 2009 was 38,407. It is also one of two principal cities in the Sherman-Denison Metropolitan Statistical Area.-History:...
. KXII-DT2 broadcasts in 480i
480i
480i is the shorthand name for a video mode, namely the US NTSC television system or digital television systems with the same characteristics. The i, which is sometimes uppercase, stands for interlaced, the 480 for a vertical frame resolution of 480 lines containing picture information; while NTSC...
video mode with a 4:3 aspect ratio
Aspect ratio
The aspect ratio of a shape is the ratio of its longer dimension to its shorter dimension. It may be applied to two characteristic dimensions of a three-dimensional shape, such as the ratio of the longest and shortest axis, or for symmetrical objects that are described by just two measurements,...
. It has broadcast certain programs in SDTV widescreen but it does not have the capability of HDTV due to video and aspect capabilities of individual signals with multiplexed broadcasts.
Programming
SyndicatedTelevision syndication
In broadcasting, syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast radio shows and television shows by multiple radio stations and television stations, without going through a broadcast network, though the process of syndication may conjure up structures like those of a network itself, by its very...
Programming on KXII-DT2 includes:
- Awesome Adventures
- Boston LegalBoston LegalBoston Legal is an American legal dramedy created by David E. Kelley, which was produced in association with 20th Century Fox Television for the ABC...
- Cold Case
- Desperate HousewivesDesperate HousewivesDesperate Housewives is an American television comedy-drama series created by Marc Cherry and produced by ABC Studios and Cherry Productions. Executive producer Cherry serves as Showrunner. Other executive producers since the fourth season include Marc Cherry, Bob Daily, George W...
- Everybody Loves RaymondEverybody Loves RaymondEverybody Loves Raymond is an American television sitcom that originally ran on CBS from September 13, 1996, to May 16, 2005. Many of the situations from the show are based on the real-life experiences of lead actor Ray Romano, creator/producer Phil Rosenthal and the show's writing staff...
- FriendsFriendsFriends is an American sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994 to May 6, 2004. The series revolves around a group of friends in Manhattan. The series was produced by Bright/Kauffman/Crane Productions, in association with Warner Bros. Television...
- King of the HillKing of the HillKing of the Hill is an American animated dramedy series created by Mike Judge and Greg Daniels, that ran from January 12, 1997, to May 6, 2010, on Fox network. It centers on the Hills, a working-class Methodist family in the fictional small town of Arlen, Texas...
- Legend of the SeekerLegend of the SeekerLegend of the Seeker is a television series based on The Sword of Truth novels by Terry Goodkind. Distributed in U.S. by Disney-ABC Domestic Television, ABC Studios produced the series, which was its first foray into broadcast syndication, with Sam Raimi, Robert Tapert, Joshua Donen, Ned Nalle and...
- One on OneOne on One (TV series)One on One is an American sitcom that aired on the now-defunct UPN from its September 3, 2001 premiere until May 15, 2006. The series stars Flex Alexander as a single sportscaster, who becomes a full-time dad when his ex-wife decides to accept a job out of the country and his teenage daughter...
- TyraTyra-People:*Tyra Banks, an African-American former model, and creator/host of the long-running model series America's Next Top Model*Tyra Banxxx, an American pornographic actress*Tyra Bolling, an American singer who often goes by the stage names "Tyra" or "Tyra B"...
- Whaddyado?
In addition, it airs Dallas Mavericks
Dallas Mavericks
The Dallas Mavericks are a professional basketball team based in Dallas, Texas. They are members of the Southwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Basketball Association , and the reigning NBA champions, having defeated the Miami Heat in the 2011 NBA Finals.According to a 2011...
NBA games and Big 12 Conference
Big 12 Conference
The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas, Texas suburb of Irving...
college games.
It also airs various movies.
Former programming:
Overnight, the station has aired programming from The Sportsman Channel
The Sportsman Channel
Sportsman Channel is a television speciality channel dedicated to hunting, shooting and fishing programming. It launched in 2003.-History:Sportsman Channel was started in 2003 by C. Michael Cooley and Todd D. Hansen of Muskego, Wisconsin...
until 2009.
The station began in the Summer of 2006 year when KXII added programming from UPN to a new second digital subchannel and cable (known as "UPN Texoma"). This programming flipped to MyNetworkTV when UPN ceased operation on September 15.
History
KXII-DT2 launced in the summer of 2006. It was known on air as "UPN Texoma". In September when UPN quit broadcasting, the subchannel began programming from MyNetworkTV and became known on air as "My Texoma".News operation
MyNetworkTV overall does not air any news programs. KXII-DT2 has temporarily replaced My Texoma with an SD CBS feed while breaking local news coverage airs on the main KXII channel.On-air staff
See KXIIKXII
KXII, channel 12, is the CBS-affiliated television station for the Texoma region of Texas and Oklahoma. It is licensed to Sherman, Texas. Its transmitter is located southwest of Madill, Oklahoma...
for a complete listing of news staff.
The First News staff seen on My Texoma is Steve LaNore, Aimee Wilmoth, and Tom Miller. Megan Krannig is a former member of the on-air staff. These people have only appeared on My Texoma is because My Texoma only airs breaking weather alerts.