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The political intelligence desk for Kansas Scans every hour · last 10/19 16:46 CT
LOW Ad fcccandidate-buy-file-moreKansas Attorney Generalby Kris Kobachstatus: new

KMBC-TV (Kansas City): ATTORNEY GENERAL - KS - Kris Kobach (2026-10-12 – 2026-10-18)

State file · posted 2026-10-06 16:26 · flight n/a · 109 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/State/ATTORNEY GENERAL - KS/KRIS KOBACH - R

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The ad station contract from the FCC public file

StationKMBC-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight10/12/26-10/18/26
Total (gross)$8,425 · 18 spots · $468 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $7,161 of it reaches the station; the remaining $1,264 (15%) is the agency's commission.
Order #4470339
Posted10/06 15:26 CT
FileKMBC-Kris Kobach-4470339-Contract- R 1-10.6.26 (109 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
Evening news4–7 p.m.844%65+ (43%)
Early morning5–9 a.m.528%65+ (36%), women-skew
Late news10–11 p.m.422%65+ (33%)
Daytime9 a.m.–4 p.m.16%65+ (40%), women-skew

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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