KOBI-TV NBC5 was built and put on the air by William B. Smullin in 1953. Mr. Smullin built and put KOTI-TV NBC2 on the air in Klamath Falls in 1956. His daughter, Patricia C. Smullin, has succeeded him as KOBI-TV/NBC5 – KOTI-TV/NBC2’s President. They are the only locally owned TV stations in the Rogue Valley and Klamath Basin. Viewers in 9 counties in Oregon and California receive programming from KOBI-TV/NBC5 – KOTI-TV/NBC2. Both stations hold a number of television “firsts” in their over-50 year history. In Medford, KOBI was the first VHF television station in Oregon. It was the first TV station to offer local color programming, the first station to operate in stereo, the first station to employ electronic news gathering technology, and was the first station with statewide microwave news coverage. KOBI-TV/NBC5 – KOTI-TV/NBC2’s parent company is California Oregon Broadcasting Inc., located in Medford. COBi is the longest, continuously independent broadcast group in the West and one of the three oldest in the country. KOBI and KOTI are NBC Affiliates. Their number one interest is localism!
View Top Employees from KOBI-TV/NBC5Website | https://kobi5.com/ |
Revenue | $7 million |
Employees | 49 (37 on RocketReach) |
Founded | 1953 |
Address | 125 S Fir St, Medford, Oregon 97501, US |
Phone | (541) 779-5555 |
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Industry | Broadcast Media Production and Distribution, Television Stations, Broadcasting, Media & Internet |
SIC | SIC Code 48 Companies, SIC Code 4841 Companies, SIC Code 483 Companies, SIC Code 484 Companies, SIC Code 4833 Companies |
NAICS | NAICS Code 515120 Companies, NAICS Code 51512 Companies, NAICS Code 515 Companies, NAICS Code 5151 Companies, NAICS Code 51 Companies |
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The KOBI-TV/NBC5 annual revenue was $7 million in 2024.
Chelsea Valdez is the Director of Human Resources of KOBI-TV/NBC5.
37 people are employed at KOBI-TV/NBC5.
KOBI-TV/NBC5 is based in Medford, Oregon.
The NAICS codes for KOBI-TV/NBC5 are [515120, 51512, 515, 5151, 51].
The SIC codes for KOBI-TV/NBC5 are [48, 4841, 483, 484, 4833].