I don't understand why KCTV refuses to follow network cutaways for weather at the appropriate time on CBS Mornings. They insist on playing promos and advertisements. The CBS hosts say, "and now here's your local weather". But we're forced to watch nothing to do with weather while promos and ads run on and on for several minutes! It's infuriating. Especially when they also preempt the network at other times to lecture us for another hour of endless shots of wet streets and reporters standing at intersections acting like "the end is near" every time there is the threat of snow. This kind of "reporting" is a joke. I recently moved back to KC from New York, and the difference in the quality and content is astonishing. They actually report the weather when they say they will, and they don't encourage everybody to panic every time there's a little snow or rain. Luckily, I have the ability to fast forward through most of these ads and promos, so whatever they're trying to advertise or promote is a waste of their time and money. All they're doing is driving viewers away from their TV's and looking for weather and news on...
Read moreI have been watching KCTV5 for years..until this year. The unbelievably clear bias of this station during the election was disgusting to me. The fact that it continues AFTER the election is actually mind blowing though. I'm old enough to remember what it was like when the news saw it as their job to just report facts, rather than try to influence peoples viewpoint..CLEARLY that doesn't work..so stop it. It's annoying and childish. Do you not understand your demographics, or like most MMM, do you just not...
Read moreI live in North Kansas City Mo. I do not have, nor do I want, cable. I have an antenae beside my TV. I get excellent reception from every chanel except channel 5. Traffic interfere with reception. Yesterday, during the Chiefs game, I lost the signal for 2-3 minutes. Why is this? Can it be fixed? Except for this problem you would get 5...
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