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McCook Daily Gazette 1/3/1992

From: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=LHtfzE5_5AIC&dat=19920103&printsec=frontpage&hl=en (page 8)
Small-town goodness! The first lineup posted on Google from this newspaper
Note 1: USA Network channel #’s appear to be one column off from Cambridge to Palisade (the # for Cambridge actually appears to be the # for Benkelman as Benkelman doesn’t have a 7 listed and so on)
Note 2: Put some hypothetical channels especially if (a) there appears to be an error or (b) one of the Big Three is missing (these are in brackets)

McCook (Red Willow County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
3 – CNN
4 – Local Access
5 – Cinemax
6 – Discovery Channel
7 – HBO
9 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
10 – Foxnet (had just launched a few months earlier; the only system listed to carry any FOX)
11 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
12 – The Weather Channel
13 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
14 – Encore
15 – Nickelodeon
16 – Headline News
17 – The Family Channel
18 – Showtime
19 – CNBC
20 – Disney Channel
21 – The Movie Channel
22 – NOAA Audio
23 – American Movie Classics
24 – USA Network
25 – ESPN
26 – TNT
27 – Prime Sports Rocky Mountain
28 – Court TV
29 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
30 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
31 – MTV
32 – VISN
33 – The Nashville Network
34 – QVC
36 – Lifetime
37 – A&E
38 – C-SPAN

Arapahoe (Furnas County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – HBO
3 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
4 – Nickelodeon
5 – Disney Channel
6 – ESPN
7 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
10 – Local Access
11 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
12 – CNN
13 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
18 – KLBY (ABC 4 Colby)
19 – EWTN
20 – The Movie Channel
21 – MTV
22 – TNT
23 – The Nashville Network
24 – The Family Channel
25 – The Weather Channel
26 – Discovery Channel

Atwood (Rawlins County KS – Wichita-Hutchinson DMA)
Note: Surprisingly no KLBY here!
2 – The Movie Channel
3 – Disney Channel
4 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
5 – ESPN
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland)]
11 – Local Access
12 – CNN
13 – The Family Channel
17 – Discovery Channel

Beaver City (Furnas County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – HBO
4 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
5 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
6 – The Nashville Network
7 – ESPN
8 – The Family Channel
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WOR EMI Service
11 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
12 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
13 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)

Benkelman (Dundy County NE – Wichita-Hutchinson DMA)
2 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
3 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
4 – ESPN
5 – HBO
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – USA Network
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – CNN
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland)]
11 – Local Access
12 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
13 – The Family Channel
17 – Disney Channel
18 – The Nashville Network
19 – The Weather Channel
20 – Nickelodeon
22 – TNT

Cambridge (Furnas County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – HBO
3 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
4 – CNN
5 – The Movie Channel
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – Local Access
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – Nickelodeon
10 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
11 – [possibly KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)]
12 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
13 – ESPN
14 – VH1
15 – TNT
16 – A&E
17 – Disney Channel
18 – Discovery Channel
19 – The Nashville Network
20 – USA Network
21 – WOR EMI Service
22 – The Weather Channel
23 – American Movie Classics
24 – Lifetime

Culbertson (Hitchcock County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – The Nashville Network
3 – ESPN
4 – Local Access
5 – The Movie Channel
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – HBO
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – CNN
10 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
11 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
12 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
13 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
16 – The Family Channel
17 – USA Network
18 – Disney Channel
20 – Nickelodeon
21 – The Weather Channel
22 – Discovery Channel

Curtis (Frontier County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
3 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
4 – Discovery Channel
5 – TNT
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – Local Access
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – USA Network
11 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
12 – ESPN
13 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
21 – Showtime
22 – Disney Channel

Hayes Center (Hayes County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
Note: KWNB and KGIN were likely somewhere on this system
2 – The Nashville Network
3 – ESPN
4 – Showtime
5 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
10 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
11 – Headline News
12 – The Family Channel
13 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
17 – USA Network
18 – Discovery Channel
20 – Country Music Television

Imperial (Chase County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – KWGN (IND 2 Denver)
4 – The Family Channel
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
8 – ESPN
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
11 – CNN
12 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
13 – Local Access
16 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
17 – The Nashville Network
18 – WOR EMI Service
19 – Nickelodeon
20 – Discovery Channel
21 – USA Network
22 – Disney Channel
25 – Showtime
27 – HBO

Indianola (Red Willow County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – The Movie Channel
3 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
4 – Local Access
5 – The Nashville Network
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – HBO
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – CNN
10 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
11 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
12 – ESPN
16 – The Family Channel
17 – USA Network
18 – Disney Channel
20 – Nickelodeon
21 – The Weather Channel
22 – Discovery Channel
23 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)

Maywood (Frontier County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
3 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
4 – Discovery Channel
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – Local Access
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – USA Network
11 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
12 – ESPN
13 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
21 – Showtime
22 – Disney Channel

Oberlin (Decatur County KS – Wichita-Hutchinson DMA)
2 – The Weather Channel
3 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
4 – KLBY (ABC 4 Colby)
5 – HBO
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – CNN
9 – ESPN
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland)]
11 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
12 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
13 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
14 – VH1
15 – American Movie Classics
16 – The Family Channel
17 – USA Network
18 – Disney Channel
19 – [possibly WOR EMI Service; listed as 18]
20 – The Nashville Network
21 – Showtime
22 – [possibly Lifetime; listed as 24]
23 – Discovery Channel
24 – Nickelodeon
25 – TNT

Oxford (Furnas County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – HBO
4 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
5 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
6 – Local Access
7 – ESPN
8 – The Family Channel
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – CNN
11 – KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)
12 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
13 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
17 – Nickelodeon
18 – Disney Channel
19 – KUSA (ABC 9 Denver)
20 – USA Network
21 – The Nashville Network
22 – Discovery Channel

Palisade (Hitchcock County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – HBO
3 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
4 – [possibly CBS of some kind; not sure if it would be KGIN, KBSL, or KMGH]
5 – Local Access
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – CNN
11 – The Nashville Network
12 – The Family Channel
13 – ESPN

St. Francis (Cheyenne County KS – Wichita-Hutchinson DMA)
2 – Showtime
3 – ESPN
4 – KCNC (NBC 4 Denver)
5 – The Family Channel
6 – [possibly KRMA (PBS 6 Denver)]
7 – KMGH (CBS 7 Denver)
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland)]
11 – KUSA (ABC 9 Denver)
12 – Local Access
13 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
14 – The Weather Channel
15 – Discovery Channel
16 – Nickelodeon
17 – Disney Channel
18 – The Nashville Network
19 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
20 – VH1
21 – HBO
22 – KWGN (IND 2 Denver)
23 – CNN
24 – TNT

Stratton (Hitchcock County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
3 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
4 – Discovery Channel
5 – The Nashville Network
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – HBO
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – Country Music Television
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland)]
11 – ESPN
12 – The Family Channel
13 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
18 – KUSA (ABC 9 Denver)
19 – Headline News
20 – Nickelodeon
21 – A&E

Wauneta (Chase County NE – Lincoln-Hastings-Kearney DMA)
2 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
3 – ESPN / WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
5 – HBO
6 – KWNB (ABC 6 Hayes Center)
7 – USA Network
8 – KSNK (NBC 8 McCook)
9 – CNN
10 – [possibly KBSL (CBS 10 Goodland) or KGIN (CBS 11 Grand Island)]
11 – Local Access
12 – KLNE (PBS 3 Lexington)
13 – The Family Channel
17 – Disney Channel
18 – The Nashville Network
19 – The Weather Channel
20 – Nickelodeon

RURAL VISION
71 – ESPN
72 – Discovery Channel
73 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
74 – The Family Channel
75 – The Nashville Network
76 – Showtime
77 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
98 – CNN
99 – Nickelodeon
 
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