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Low-power digital · channel 29 · MONTEREY, CA
| Facility ID | 168787 |
| Licence status | Licensed and on air (code LIC) |
| Licensee | BRIDGE NEWS LLC |
| Community of licence | MONTEREY, CA
The town the station is legally obliged to serve. This is a regulatory obligation, not the transmitter location — the two are often tens of miles apart. |
| Transmitter | 36.53828, -121.62631 |
| Effective radiated power | 15 kW |
| Antenna height (HAAT) | 1001.7 m above average terrain · directional |
Source: FCC TV Query, a US Government work in the public domain. Observed 2026-09-23.
Whether this transmitter reaches a given address depends on the terrain between the two points, not just the distance. Ask for a specific spot:
GET /api/receivable?lat=&lon=
The answer grades the path geometry from the USGS 10 m elevation model and says how far into an obstruction it is. It ranks paths; it does not promise a picture.
| Website | http://www.kymbtv.com |
| AI crawlers blocked by name | none |
Publishes /llms.txt | no |
Publishes /.well-known/ai | no |
| Structured data on the homepage | none found |
Checked 2026-09-11 by fetching robots.txt
and the homepage once each. A robots.txt entry is evidence that a line exists in a file. It is not
evidence of intent, and there are sound reasons a publisher may choose it.
| callsign | ch | class | licensee |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOTR-LD | 7 | LPD | WILLIAM JAEGER |
| K09AAF-D | 9 | LPD | HC2 STATION GROUP, INC. |
| K14TG-D | 14 | LPD | ONE MINISTRIES, INC. |
| K21PI-D | 21 | LPD | EDGE SPECTRUM, INC. |
| KMUV-LD | 23 | LPD | NPG OF MONTEREY-SALINAS CA, LLC |
| KMCE-LD | 24 | LPD | MAJOR MARKET BROADCASTING OF CALIFORNIA, |
| KSMS-TV | 26 | DTV | ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC |
| KYMB-LD | 27 | LPD | COCOLA BROADCASTING COMPANIES, LLC |
| K30OM-D | 30 | LPT | FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, LLC |
| KION-TV | 32 | DTV | NPG OF MONTEREY-SALINAS CA, LLC |
| K35PK-D | 35 | LPD | MAJOR MARKET BROADCASTING OF CALIFORNIA, |
This page is also available as data, and so is everything behind it.
/api/station-readiness/KMBY-LD | this section, as JSON |
/api/outlets?q=KMBY-LD | the facility record |
POST /mcp | MCP, nine tools, no key required |
A Rootz dataset. Sources and licences at /api/sources. Corrections: the underlying records come from the FCC and Wikidata, and a fix there flows through here on the next daily run.