WMOM-TV

WMOM-TV, virtual channel 19 (VHF digital channel 8), is a -affiliated television station licensed to. It is the flagship television property of locally based KVB Media, and is the sister station to news/talk radio station WHNH (1620 AM) and adult-alternative radio station WGSF-FM (91.3 FM). The three outlets share studios on South River Road in ; WMOM-TV's transmitter is located in.

History
WMOM-TV was founded in 1960 by Roger Clibburn Sr. (father of Andy Clibburn and Roger Clibburn Jr.), the owner of WMOM radio (1620 AM; now WHNH), as New Hampshire's second television station after (channel 9), beating NBC affiliate WAOT-TV (channel 34) to the air by 3 months. WMOM-AM-TV originally broadcast from facilities in the historic on 18-25 Hanover Street in Manchester.

In the early 1980s, WMOM-TV became the first station in New Hampshire to broadcast in stereo. In 1988, WMOM-TV lost the CBS affiliation to (channel 21) and was demoted to airing CBS programs WNHT didn't air, however WNHT shut down the next year in 1989, so WMOM-TV automatically re-affiliated with CBS and became the Manchester area's sole CBS affiliate.

Clibburn Telecasters sold WMOM-TV, WHNH and WGSF-FM to Schneck Broadcasting Company upon Roger Clibburn Sr.'s retirement in 1994.

Schneck Broadcasting Company announced the sale of WMOM-TV, WHNH and WGSF-FM to KVB Media on August 14, 2011.

Programming
Syndicated programming broadcast by WMOM-TV includes Jeopardy!, Wheel of Fortune, Inside Edition, Entertainment Tonight, Extra, Funny You Should Ask and The People's Court.

On May 26, 2011, WMOM-TV debuted the hour-long newsmagazine New Hampshire Magazine on TV, a joint production with New Hampshire magazine publisher, which covers topics of interest to New Hampshire residents. New Hampshire Magazine on TV was created to replace The Oprah Winfrey Show, which ended its 25-year run the day before, as well as to compete with 's New Hampshire Chronicle and WFNH+'s On The Road in NH.

News operation
WMOM-TV presently broadcasts 37 hours, 10 minutes of locally produced newscasts each week (with 7 hours, 5 minutes each weekday, one hour on Saturdays and 1 hour, 5 minutes on Sundays). WMOM-TV maintains news bureaus in on the  campus,  on Glen Avenue and  on Pleasant Street.

Newscast themes

 * News Series 2001 - Gari Media (1991-1995)
 * Guardian - Stephen Arnold Music (2018-present)

Notable current on-air staff

 * Jonah McCormack - anchor (formerly at and )

Alternate distribution
Over-the-air reception from its main transmitter begins to decrease past.