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Overview
Licensed to Honolulu, Hawaii, KGMB carries CBS programming for viewers in the Honolulu, HI market.
Key facts
- Call sign
- KGMB
- Network
- CBS
- Virtual channel
- 5
- RF channel
- 23
- City of license
- Honolulu, Hawaii
- TV market
- Honolulu, HI
- Licensee
- Gray Television Licensee, LLC
- Owner
- Gray Media
- On the air since
- 1952
- Call sign since
- October 2009
- Studio address
- 420 Waiakamilo Road, Suite 205, Honolulu, HI 96817
- ATSC 3.0 (NextGen TV)
- Yes
- FCC facility ID
- 34445
- FCC public file
- publicfiles.fcc.gov
- Website
- www.hawaiinewsnow.com
Viewers find it on channel 5. That is the virtual channel your TV displays; the signal itself goes out on RF channel 23, which is why a rescan sometimes matters. KGMB also transmits in ATSC 3.0, the NextGen TV standard, which newer sets can receive.
According to FCC records, the licensee is Gray Television Licensee, LLC. KGMB is owned by Gray Media. KGMB has been on the air since 1952. The current call sign has been in place since October 2009.
FCC records list the station's main studio at 420 Waiakamilo Road, Suite 205 in Honolulu, HI. You can reach the station online at www.hawaiinewsnow.com.
In its 2025 children's television report to the FCC, KGMB listed educational programs including Extraordinary World with Jeff Corwin, Hope in the Wild and Did I Mention Invention.
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KGMB at a glance
- Network
- CBS
- Channel
- 5 (RF 23)
- Licensed to
- Honolulu, HI
- TV market
- Honolulu, HI
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