KTOZ

KTOZ is an NBC affiliate that serves the Metropolis, KS market. It broadcasts on Channel 26.
==History==
KTOZ first began in 1958 as an ABC affiliate locally owned by KTOZ, Inc. In 1971, the station was sold off to The Martin Theaters Company, in 1985, the station was sold to Westinghouse Broadcasting. In 1995, the station changed hands again and was sold to James Everett, he was the first person to own a fictional TV station is U.S. history. In 2000, he sold KTOZ to Shield Television. In 2015, the station later became an NBC affiliate after ending a 56 year affiliation with ABC. In late 2017, Tegna has purchased Shield Media.
==Station Slogans==
*Your News and Information Leader (1984-1990)
*Your 24-Hour News Source (1990-1996)
*The Best in News for Metropolis (1996–present)
==Logos==
KTOZ 1981.png|KTOZ logo from 1981-1985
KTOZ Logo (1987-1995).png|KTOZ Logo (1985-1995)
Category:NBC network affiliates
Category:Channel 26
Category:Metropolis, KS
Category:Kansas
Category:Former ABC affiliates
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1958
Category:Tegna Inc.