KNME
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| KNME | |
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| Albuquerque, New Mexico | |
| Branding | none |
| Slogan | none |
| Channels | 5 (VHF) analog, 35 (UHF) digital |
| Affiliations | PBS |
| Owner | University of New Mexico and Albuquerque Public Schools |
| Founded | May 1, 1958 |
| Call letters meaning | Keeping New Mexico Educated |
| Former affiliations | none |
| Website | www.knmetv.org |
KNME is a television station based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Located in a valley west of the Sandia mountains, KNME-TV is just east of the mighty Rio Grande. It is a PBS station, and broadcasts on channel 5. With an emphasis on high quality documentaries, shorts and weekly series that reflect the culture and political sensibilities of New Mexico, KNME illuminates and exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of the Land of Enchantment.
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[edit] Television programs produced by KNME
KNME produces several television programs, including:
- ¡Colores! - a documentary series devoted to the art, culture, and history of New Mexico. Distributed nationally, the series is carried on over 35 PBS stations.
- IN FOCUS - a weekly public affairs newsmagazine
- The Line - a weekly public affairs forum (premiered October 7, 2005)
- Stateline New Mexico - a live monthly call-in program featuring New Mexico leaders.
[edit] WestLink
KNME also operates the satellite service WestLink ([1]), which shares programming with other public television stations and several commercial clients. Satellite interviews from New Mexico on news networks like CNN often originate at KNME.
[edit] TALNET
KNME also operates TALNET, the educational access cable channel for Albuquerque. It broadcasts a mix of PBS programming and local school board meetings on Comcast cable channel 96 in Albuquerque.
TALNET's name is an acronym for Teach and Learn Network.
[edit] See also
- KNMD-TV
- Albuquerque, NM
[edit] External links
- Documentary Film, Villa de Albuquerque
- Documentary Film, Georgia O'Keefe
- Documentary Film, Frida Kahlo
- Documentary Film, Billy the Kid
| Broadcast television in the Albuquerque / Santa Fe market (Nielsen DMA #45) | ||
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KASA 2 (Fox) (The Tube on DT2) - KOB 4 (NBC) - KNME 5 (PBS) - KOAT 7 (ABC) - KCHF 11 (Ind.) - KRQE 13 (CBS) - KTFQ 14 (TeleFutura) - KWBQ 19 (The CW) - KNAT 23 (TBN) - KQDF-LP 25 (AZA) - KYNM-LP 30 (Almavision) - KAZQ 32 (LeSea/3ABN) - KTVS-LP 36 (Ind.) - K38IM 38 (3ABN) - KLUZ 41 (Univision) - KTFA-LP 48 (HSN) - KASY 50 (MNTV) - KTEL-LP 53 (TEL) - K56FB 56 (JTV) |
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KNMD 9 (PBS) - KRMU 20 (PBS/RMPBS) |
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| Out-of-market stations covering parts of the market and other over the air stations in New Mexico
KENW 3 (PBS) - KVIH 12 (ABC) - KRWG 22 (PBS) - KRPV 27 (GLC) - KUPT 29 (MNTV) - K47DR 47 (TBN) - KTDO 48 (Telemundo) |
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