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 to KVB Media on August 14, 2011.

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.