KMBC-TV (Kansas City): STOP THE BAN (2026-09-07

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KMBC-TV (Kansas City): STOP THE BAN (2026-09-07 – 2026-09-20)

Non-Candidate Issue Ads file posted 2026-09-04T13:25; flight n/a; 134 KB. Folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/STOP THE BAN

runs 09/07–09/20 · Open at the source ↗ · posted at source 09/04 12:25 CT · seen by Sentinel 09/04 12:28 CT · lead 3m after · sponsor Stop the BAN

The ad station contract from the FCC public file

Station	KMBC-TV · Kansas City, MO
Flight	09/07/26-09/20/26
Total (gross)	$45,900 The gross, which is what the advertiser is billed. This filing states no net, so what the station banked is not on the record.
Order #	4462615
Posted	09/04 12:25 CT
File	KMBC-Stop the Ban-4462615-Contract-9.4.26 (134 KB)

Where the spots run — and who each slot reaches the station's own schedule, joined to each daypart's audience

slot	typical time	spots	share	who’s watching
Evening news	4–7 p.m.	10	25%	65+ (43%)
Early morning	5–9 a.m.	9	22%	65+ (36%), women-skew
Daytime	9 a.m.–4 p.m.	7	18%	65+ (40%), women-skew
Late news	10–11 p.m.	4	10%	65+ (33%)
Sports	game windows	4	10%	35-54 (43%), men-skew
Late night	11 p.m.–2 a.m.	4	10%	35-54 (40%)
Prime	8–10 p.m.	2	5%	35-54 (33%)

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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