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Non-Candidate Issue Ads file · posted 2026-09-18 16:58 · flight n/a · 160 KB · folder: Political Files/2026/Non-Candidate Issue Ads/STOP THE BAN
runs 09/21–10/04 · Open at the source ↗ · posted at source 09/18 15:58 CT · seen by Sentinel 09/18 17:37 CT · lead 1h 39m after · sponsor Stop the BAN
| Station | KMBC-TV · Kansas City, MO |
| Flight | 09/21/26-10/04/26 |
| Total | $47,150 · 54 spots · $873 a spot
The gross is what the advertiser is billed. $36,350 of it reaches the station; the remaining $10,800 (23%) is the agency's commission. a re-read returned $36,350, below the $47,150 the page states; kept the gross and took the lower as the net. |
| Agency | AL Media LC |
| Order # | 4466689 |
| Posted | 09/18 15:58 CT |
| File | KMBC-Stop the Ban-4466689-Contract-9.18.26 (160 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Early morning | 5–9 a.m. | 25 | 26% | 65+ (36%), women-skew |
| Evening news | 4–7 p.m. | 23 | 24% | 65+ (43%) |
| Daytime | 9 a.m.–4 p.m. | 21 | 22% | 65+ (40%), women-skew |
| Late night | 11 p.m.–2 a.m. | 10 | 11% | 35-54 (40%) |
| Late news | 10–11 p.m. | 6 | 6% | 65+ (33%) |
| Prime access | 7–8 p.m. | 4 | 4% | 65+ (32%) |
| Sports | game windows | 3 | 3% | 35-54 (43%), men-skew |
| Rotator/other | run of schedule | 3 | 3% | 35-54 (31%) |
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
No memo yet. Memos are written on request in the War Room.