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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/21 05:37 CT
LOW Ad fcccandidate-buy-fileU.S. Senate (Kansas)by Adam Hamiltonstatus: new

KODE-TV (Joplin): US Senate - Adam Hamilton (2026-10-19 – 2026-10-26)

Federal file · posted 2026-10-14 17:39 · flight n/a · 225 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Federal/US Senate/Kansas/Adam Hamilton

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKODE-TV · Joplin, MO
Flight2026-10-19 to 2026-10-26
Total (gross)$4,345 · 52 spots · $84 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $3,693 of it reaches the station; the remaining $652 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Order #5433707
Posted10/14 16:39 CT
FileKODE Adam Hamilton Order 5433707 1019-1026 REV 101426 (225 KB)

Where the spots run — and who each slot reaches the station's own schedule, joined to each daypart's audience

slottypical timespotssharewho’s watching
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.2344%65+ (40%), women-skew
Early morning5–9 a.m.1019%65+ (36%), women-skew
Late news10–11 p.m.1019%65+ (33%)
Prime8–10 p.m.48%35-54 (33%)
Prime access7–8 p.m.36%65+ (32%)
Evening news4–7 p.m.24%65+ (43%)

Spot counts are real, from the order’s own schedule. “Who’s watching” is modeled from each daypart’s public audience mix (the same model behind the demographics export), not measured local ratings.

The contract as filed with the station's public file

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