KSCM-LP
{{Short description|Television station in Bryan, Texas (1997–2017)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2024}}
{{Infobox television station
| callsign = KSCM-LP
| logo =
| branding = Telemundo Central Texas
| analog = 18 (UHF)
| digital =
| translators = {{ubl|KXXV 25.2 Waco|KRHD-CD 40.2 Bryan}}
| affiliations = Telemundo (1997–2017)
| network =
| founded =
| airdate = {{start date and age|1997|3|17}}
| last_airdate = {{end date and age|2017|11|14}} (date of license surrender)
| location = Bryan, Texas
| country = United States
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns = K12ON (1991–1997){{cite web |title=Call Sign History| url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/pubacc/prod/call_hist.pl?Facility_id=54417&Callsign=KSCM-LP| work=FCC Media Bureau CDBS Public Access Database}}
| former_channel_numbers =
| owner = Raycom Media
| licensee = KXXV License Subsidiary, LLC
| sister_stations = KXXV / KRHD-CD
| former_affiliations =
| erp = 54 kW
| haat = {{convert|127|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
| class = TX
| facility_id = 54417
| coordinates = {{coord|30|45|26.8|N|96|28|4.6|W}}
}}
KSCM-LP (channel 18) was a low-power television station in Bryan, Texas, United States, which was affiliated with the Spanish-language network Telemundo. Owned by Raycom Media, the station was a simulcast of the second digital subchannel of Waco-licensed ABC affiliate KXXV (channel 25) and its Bryan-based semi-satellite KRHD-CD (channel 40). KSCM-LP's transmitter was located northwest of Bryan on US 190/SH 6 in unincorporated southern Robertson County.
History
In April 2006, Drewry Communications reached an agreement with R. D. Harris to purchase KSCM-LP for a reported $125,000.{{cite news |work=Broadcasting & Cable |url=http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/news-articles/deals/69597 |title=Deals - 4/10/2006 |date=April 10, 2006}} On August 10, 2015, Raycom Media announced that it would purchase Drewry Communications for $160 million.{{cite web|title=Raycom Buying Drewry For $160 Million|url=http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/87548/raycom-buying-drewry-for-160-million|first=Harry A.|last=Jessell|website=TVNewsCheck|publisher=NewsCheck Media|date=August 10, 2015|access-date=August 12, 2015}}{{cite web|title=Application For Consent To Assignment Of Broadcast Station Construction Permit Or License|url=http://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/ws.exe/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/prefill_and_display.pl?Application_id=1684709&Service=TX&Form_id=345&Facility_id=54417|website=CDBS Public Access|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|access-date=August 11, 2015|date=August 7, 2015}} The sale was completed on December 1.[http://www.broadcastingcable.com/news/local-tv/raycom-media-completes-160-million-acquisition-drewry-communications/146111 Raycom Media Completes $160 Million Acquisition of Drewry Communications] Broadcasting & Cable, Retrieved December 1, 2015.
Raycom Media surrendered the station's license for cancellation on November 14, 2017.{{cite web|title=Cancellation Application|url=https://enterpriseefiling.fcc.gov/dataentry/public/tv/draftCopy.html?displayType=html&appKey=25076f915f5883d0015f925c78955e12&id=25076f915f5883d0015f925c78955e12&goBack=N|website=Licensing and Management System|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|access-date=November 14, 2017}} It had a construction permit to flash-cut to digital on channel 18; these facilities were never built.
References
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{{Waco TV}}
{{Telemundo Texas}}
Category:1997 establishments in Texas
Category:2017 disestablishments in Texas
Category:Spanish-language television stations in Texas
Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2017
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1997
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