CKMB-DT

CKMB-DT, virtual channel 13 (UHF digital channel 15), is a ABC-affiliated television station located in, , and serving  across the international border in the  (including  and ) as well as Western New Brunswick. The station is owned by the. CKMB's studios are located in the Édifice du Centre office building on Rue de l'Église in Edmundston with a secondary facility across the border in Presque Isle, CKMB's transmitter is located along Rue Nadeau in Edmundston.

Due to it's affiliation with a U.S. network and large cross-border audience, CKMB has been accorded a special status by the (CRTC), exempting the station from the majority of the Canadian content ("CanCon") requirements most broadcasters in Canada are required to follow.

Early years (1960-1965)
As television began to boom in the late 1950s and early 1960s; it became clear that the Presque Isle market was large enough for more than one station, as at the time was the only station in the market.

Ultimately, broadcaster  quickly snapped up the license for UHF channel 13 in, and signed CKMB-TV on the air on April 14, 1960.

Originally, CKMB-TV was an independent station, broadcasting programs in French and English from its studio facilities in the Francophone-majority Edmundston, with Channel 13 also having an office in Presque Isle, handling advertising sales accounts from the United States side of the border.

Fox affiliation (1994-1997)
A week later, ownership would be transferred from the Pouliot family to, which the Pouliots owned at the time (TQS would be sold to and then to  a year later).

Return to ABC (1997-present)
The first ABC program aired on CKMB since the 1994 switch was the Disney's One Saturday Morning preview special.

In 2001, CKMB became a -owned property when ownership was transferred from TQS to Cogeco after a joint-venture of and Cogeco purchased TQS.

In 2008, Cogeco sold CKMB to the.

On April 14, 2010, CKMB celebrated it's 50th anniversary of broadcasting. The station's morning newscast provided special coverage of the festivities, including a proclamation of "CKMB ABC Channel 13 Day" by the City of Presque Isle.

News operation
CKMB-DT presently broadcasts 25 hours of locally produced newscasts each week (with 4½ hours each weekday, one hour on Saturdays and 1½ hours on Sundays). In addition, CKMB produces the half-hour public affairs programs Aroostook Matters (covering Northern Maine) and La vue acadienne (covering Acadians in Western New Brunswick and Northern Maine). CKMB also airs a simulcast of the CBC's 7 p.m. Maritimes Saturday newscast to cover the Anglophones population of Edmundston.

In 2013, CKMB-DT entered into a news share agreement with the, in which the station and the CBC's CBC Television and Radio-Canada O&Os in and  would share news content, staff and resources. In addition, CKMB began airing the aforementioned simulcast of the CBC Maritimes Saturday newscast, and CKMB's Edmundston bureau's weekend morning news anchor Alan Prigent became an anchor of the weekday early evening newscasts for CBSH-DT/ in, , resulting in him flying to Edmundston on Friday night to anchor CKMB's weekend morning newscasts the next Saturday.

Presque Isle native Stan Davenport joined CKMB in 2017 after being ousted from in  when it cancelled its newscasts after it lost it's  affiliation to a subchannel of.

Notable current on-air staff

 * Stan Davenport, weekday morning anchor