Do you broadcast in high definition?

As of September 2007, KSPR-TV and ABC programming on it is only available in high definition through Mediacom's digital cable system. KSPR broadcasts its digital standard definition signal from central Springfield. We anticipate broadcasting in high definition from our tower in Fordland, Missouri, by mid-to-late 2008.

When will new episodes of Lost air?

Lost will return with 16 consecutive new episodes in January 2008.

How do I have a birthday or anniversary put on television?

Birthdays and anniversaries are broadcast weekday morning on KSPR News This Morning. Announcements should be submitted at least two days prior to the day on which they will air. Please include a photograph. To send your announcement, click here.

How do I get a VHS/DVD copy of a news story?

KSPR News will make available any material that has aired on a newscast or been published to our website. Copies are available for $25 to cover the costs of duplication, materials and shipping. Click here to request a dub.


What happened to ___________?

KSPR has been home to many journalists and personalities since it first went on the air in 1983. Here are just some of the individuals who have appeared on our and where they are now:

Mark Steines (?-1991): Mark is an anchor and reporter for the syndicated news program Entertainment Tonight.

Tim Drum (1996-2006): Tim is the senior meteorologist for Weatherbug.

Tracy Turner (2002-2007): Tracy is a meteorologist at a television station in Harrisonburg, Va.

Margaret Burnquist (2001-2007): Margaret is the weekend anchor at WHNS-TV in Greensville, SC.

Jasmine Huda (2004-2007): Jasmine is a reporter at KSDK-TV in St. Louis, Missouri.

Daniel Holdge (2005-2007) is a member of the sports team at KOCO-TV in Oklahoma City.

Kristi Capel (2005-2007) is working at WBRE in Wilkes-Barre. Pa.

Dave Dunn (2005-2007) is working for the WDAF in Kansas City.

Scott Noll is a reporter in Memphis, Tenn.