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KCKS-LD,
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25 ( UHF digital channel 19), is a low-powered
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. The station is owned by Heartland Broadcasting, LLC. KCKS-LD, branded as tv25.tv, simulcasts its programming and commercials on two sister stations
WROB-LD WROB-LD, virtual channel 25 (UHF digital channel 26), is a low-powered Buzzr- affiliated television station licensed to Topeka, Kansas, United States. The station is owned by Heartland Broadcasting, LLC. WROB-LD maintains offices located in the T ...
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KMJC-LD KMJC-LD, virtual channel 25 (UHF digital channel 22), is a low-powered Buzzr- affiliated television station licensed to Louisburg, Kansas, United States. The station is owned by Heartland Broadcasting, LLC. KCKS-LD in Kansas City, Kansas simulc ...
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History

On December 13, 2011, the station was granted a license with the call sign of K25NA-D. The station changed its call sign to KCKS-LD on January 17, 2014. Luken Communications made a pair of affiliation deals with Heartland Broadcasting in 2015. On July 28, 2015, KCKS launched on its .4 subchannel the Heartland network. The second deal was for Rev’n and Retro TV to appear on subchannels .7 and .9 respectively.


Digital television

The station's digital signal is
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