KRBC-TV Abilene Texas Online Streaming

KRBC-TV aka Channel 9 is recognized NBC affiliate TV channel and licensed to Abilene, Texas. The channel is owned by Mission Broadcasting, Inc. and Nexstar Media Group operates it. The station works along with KTAB-TV which is entirely owned by Nexstar Media, although it is affiliated with CBS. The location of the studio of KRBC is Western Abilene on South 14th street. On August 24, the channel came into existence and telecasted the first program on Aug 30, 1953. KRBC’s call signs represent “ Reporter Broadcasting Company”.


The channel 9 carries news, BCH sports, weather, Telemundo, Videos from Video Center, contests, lifestyle and community updates and much more to its viewers.

On Aug 30, 1953, the channel became operational, and at that time Ackers family owned the station. They bought the construction permit a few months before along with KRBC radio from Harte Hanks communications. The network had four service channels in which DuMont, ABS, CBS and NBC included. But mainly KRBC was affiliated with NBC in 1956; after losing the CBS affiliation.
KACB-TV began its services as semi-satellite station of KRBC in the year 1962. Watch KRBC-TV Abilene Texas Live Streaming here.

The channel remained under Ackers Family’s ownership, Television Company and Abilene Radio for 44 whole years. Sunrise Television purchased the station in 1997 and right after two years, the relation between KABC and KRBC severed. It gave a chance to KABC to become a full-fledged channel known as KSAN-TV. In 2002, LIN Television merged their services with Sunrise, and in 2003, Mission Broadcasting bought KRBC from LIN.

Nexstar Media Group made a contract with Mission Broadcasting that both of them would provide their services under the shared agreement of sales. On Jan 14, 2007, because of an ice storm, they dropped the primary transmission of KRBC-TV for thirteen whole hours. The engineers of the channel got the station online back through an auxiliary antenna.

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