Music television channel in San Francisco, California
For other uses, see CMC (disambiguation).
CMC
Type
Broadcast television network (music videos)
Country
United States
First air date
March 1, 1982
Availability
Worldwide (www.cmctv.com, CMC App)
Founded
August 31, 1981 by Rick Kurkjian
Motto
In the Air Everywhere, Over the Great San Francisco Bay
Headquarters
San Francisco Bay Area
Digital channel(s)
KTVJ-LD Boise (6.3) KURK-LD San Francisco (3.1) KQSL-LD San Francisco (4.3) KFMY-LD Petaluma (6.3) KUKR-LD Santa Rosa (26.3) KKPM-CD Sacramento (28.13) KKRM-LD Chico (11.13) KRDT-CD Redding (23.13)
Virtual channel(s)
KTVJ-LD Boise (3.3) KURK-LD San Francisco (3.1) KQSL-LD San Francisco (17.3) KFMY-LD Petaluma (6.3) KUKR-LD Santa Rosa (27.3) KKPM-CD Sacramento (28.13) KRDT-CD Redding (23.13) KKRM-LD Chico (11.13)
Language
English
California Music Channel (CMC)[1] is an American music video broadcast television network based in the San Francisco Bay Area.[2] It is one of the longest running local music video television stations in the world.[2] CMC has been broadcasting music videos over the air in the Bay Area since 1982. CMC has grown from an hour-long program to two 24/7 stations with digital simulcast capabilities. The live broadcasts feature on-camera disc jockeys, audience participation, and contemporary music videos. It is owned by CMC Broadcasting Company, Inc. CMC is carried as a Digital Broadcast Network nationally on LocalBTV, and locally on nine Northern California television stations including company owned and operated KTVJ-LD Boise, Idaho. CMC is also carried as a live linear channel on various Free ad-supported streaming television platforms and the California Music Channel App available for download to connected TVs and mobile devices.
^United States Patent and Trademark Office IC 035, 038, 041
^ abBillboard, September 5, 1987 p. 57
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